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12. Prevent stimulation and restrict visitors.
13. Administer analgesics and/or antibiotics as prescribed.
Box 58-1
Cerebral Cortex
Frontal Lobe
▪ Broca’s area for production of speech
▪ Morals, emotions, reasoning and judgment, concentration, and abstraction
Parietal Lobe
▪ Interpretation of taste, pain, touch, temperature, and pressure
▪ Spatial perception
Temporal Lobe
▪ Auditory center
▪ Wernicke’s area for comprehension of speech
Occipital Lobe
▪ Visual area
Limbic System
▪ Emotional and visceral patterns for survival
▪ Learning and memory
Box 58-2
Assessment of Respirations
Cheyne-Stokes
▪ Rhythmic, with periods of apnea
▪ Can indicate a metabolic dysfunction or dysfunction in the cerebral hemisphere
or basal ganglia
Neurogenic Hyperventilation
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