Unit 5
Cerebellum
- Assume the role of a healthcare provider and create a treatment plan or rehab plan for the patient.
- What activities do you think would help them not only improve symptoms but also the activities of daily living?
- Would there be any restrictions on the patient’s activities based on the symptoms or area of the brain involved?
**** Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.
Unit 6
- Based on what your last name starts with, use the key listed below to identify what your assigned special sense is for this discussion:
- Last name starts with A-I = Hearing(Franklin)
- Last name starts with J-R = Smell
- Last name starts with S-Z = Vision
- Based on your assigned special sense answer the following questions:
- Describe your special sense in regards to the anatomy and physiology of it.
- Now assume in an emergency situation like a fire, explain how the loss of your special sense would aid in an advantage compared to the other groups. Explain your reasoning.
- In this same scenario, how would the loss of your special sense put you at a disadvantage compared to the other groups? Explain your reasoning.
- Explain how you would adapt to the emergency situation using the remainder of your intact senses. Be specific.
*****Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.
Unit 7
Testing of the neurological system is very important to test if the system is working appropriately or to detect if there is a deficit in the nervous system. It can also be used to assess the progression of the disease that is present.
Instructions:
- Research a few diagnostic tests or assessments that are used to measure neurological health.
- Select one of the assessments or tests (unique from classmates) as the focus of your discussion.
- Discuss the assessment or test, including:
- Explain the procedure or test.
- Explain the relevant anatomy and/or physiology that the test is evaluating.
- Give an example of disease(s) that are diagnosed or monitored by this testing procedure.
- If applicable describe an experience with the explained procedure. This could include personal experiences, family members, friends or those encountered in a professional manner. Experiences described can be anonymous.
****Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.
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