CNRN Exam Questions with Correct Answers – Comprehensive Neuroscience Nursing Review Material

CNRN Exam Complete Study Guide with Correct Answers

Where is the Brocas area located? - Correct Answer- Frontal Lobe



Where is the Wernickes area located? - Correct Answer- Temporal Lobe



Where is short term memory located? Long term? - Correct Answer- Short- Frontal

Long- Temporal



Parietal Lobe main characteristic: - Correct Answer- Proprioception



What is the gold standard for declaring brain death? - Correct Answer- Cerebral Blood Flow



Negative Doll's eyes means... - Correct Answer- Eyes remain fixed when turning head from side to side



Parkinson's disease is damage to which part of the brain? - Correct Answer- Basal Ganglia



Cerebral contusions may be evident on what kind of scan? - Correct Answer- CT



Subdural Hematoma is a what kind of bleed? - Correct Answer- Venous



What kind of bleed is an emergency and why? - Correct Answer- Epidural Hematoma; its an arterial bleed



Brief or no loss of consciousness followed by a lucid period, then rapid decline in consciousness: -
Correct Answer- Epidural Hematoma



ICP and CPP monitoring are recommended for GCS less than.. - Correct Answer- 8