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| 2. | Factor contributing to the lack of recognition of delirium. Inadequate _____________. |
| 5. | Partial or complete loss of consciousness with interruption of awareness of oneself and ones surroundings. |
| 10. | Widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance. |
| 11. | Trade name for memantine. |
| 12. | The incidence of disease : the rate of sickness (as in a specified community or group). |
| 13. | This language disorder ranges from having difficulty remembering words to being completely unable to speak, read, or write. |
| 17. | The ability to produce a desired or intended result. |
| 18. | If you are having surgery, your doctor will give you a drug called an ____________ which reduces or prevents pain. |
| 21. | An inadequate supply of blood to a part of the body, caused by partial or total blockage of an artery. |
| 24. | Cognitive assessments can be perceived as intrusive, intimidating, fatiguing, and ______________. |
| 25. | Risk factor for delirium _____________ fracture. |
| 28. | Consequences of delirium _________________ morbidity and mortality. |
| 30. | Enables nonpsychiatric clinicians to detect delirium quickly in high-risk settings. |
| 31. | A group of mental processes that includes attention, memory, producing and understanding language, solving problems, and making decisions. |
| 33. | A chronic condition characterized by thickening and hardening of the arteries and the build-up of plaque on the arterial walls. |
| 34. | Occlusion of the vessel lumen from a thrombus or embolus; rupture of the vessel; or an alteration in vessel permeability. |
| 35. | When using FAST What are we looking for in regards to speech? |
| 36. | Opposes the action on the nervous system of a drug or a substance occurring naturally in the body by combining with and blocking its nervous receptor. |
| 37. | The study of the interactions of biologic rhythms with medications. |
| 38. | Factor contributing to the lack of recognition of delirium. Lack of formal _____________ methods |