A72-year-old man with a long standing history of inadequately controlled hypertension and type ii diabetes presents with sudden onset of slurred speech and difficulty swallowing. his examination is significant for marked dysarthria and limb ataxia affecting the right arm and right facial weakness. which of the following is the most likely location of the lesion responsible for these symptoms?
a. amygdala
b. left occipital lobe
c. left pons*
d. left thalamus
e. right caudate

List three other drugs used for anxiety or sleep that are not classified as benzodiazepines or barbiturates.

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Mr. smith, a 57-year-old patient, presents at a health fair asking questions about the age-appropriate health maintenance and promotion considerations he should be concerned about. he stated that he only goes to his physician when he is sick and the last time he saw his physician was 2 years ago when he had a sinus infection. a. what further assessment does the nurse need to make before designing a teaching plan? b. what topics does the nurse need to include for mr. smith based on current medical recommendations? c. design a teaching plan that covers the topics.