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NUR 612 - Exam 4
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NUR 612 - Exam 4
Gayle is a 55-year-old woman who is suspected of having a brain tumor. The
clinician ordersdiagnostic testing for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to confirm this. Which of the following
statements is true regarding a brain tumor?
1. The symptom of headache is rare.
2. A brain tumor can be a malignant or benign neoplasm.
3. The etiology of brain tumors is often known.
4. Brain tumors occur more commonly in females than males
2. A brain tumor can be a malignant or benign neoplasm.
Which of the following is a neurological disorder characterized by leg
cramping, pulling,and tugging sensations, and may have a genetic
component?
1. Radiculopathy
2. Nerve compression
3. Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
4. Sleep impairment
3. Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disorder
resulting in the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain. Which part of
the brain is affected with PD?
1. Substantia nigra
2. Cingulate gyrus
3. Hippocampus
4. Hypothalamus
1. Substantia nigra
According to studies, which of the following is true regarding cerebrovascular
disease?
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1. It accounts for 20% to 50% of seizures in older adults.
2. It accounts for 10% of seizures in older adults.
3. Sixty percent of patients with stroke are at risk of developing seizures within
5 years.
4. Transient ischemic attacks have a relatively high incidence of seizures.
1. It accounts for 20% to 50% of seizures in older adults.
Mr. Fitzgerald has seizure conditions due to a recent accident causing
traumatic brain injury (TBI). A nurse practitioner is tasked with giving the
patient and his family information on home care. Which of the following should
be included in the patient/family education?
1. Referral to an internist.
2. Lifestyle considerations.
3. Use of protective gear.
4. Referral for group therapy
2. Lifestyle considerations.
Mr. Newman developed a sudden onset of severe headache, weakness on one
side of his body, difficulty speaking, and loss of balance. He was immediately
admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of hemorrhagic stroke. Which of
the following is the manifestation of a hemorrhagic stroke?
1. Leak or rupture in an artery wall.
2. Leak or rupture in a venous wall.
3. Blockage in the heart.
4. Blockage of an artery
1. Leak or rupture in an artery wall.
Steve came in for an office visit presenting complaints of difficulty speaking,
gait problems, and dizziness. Which of the following should be noted as
additional signs and symptoms in the focused interview? Select all that apply.
1. Paresthesias
2. Weight gain
3. Pertinent family history
4. Loss of consciousness5. Use of tobacco
1. Paresthesias
3. Pertinent family history
4. Loss of consciousness5. Use of tobacco
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To rule out age-related benign symptoms, motor functions should be
inspected for body position and involuntary movements. Which of the
following should be included in the assessment of motor function? Select all
that apply.
1. Reflexes
2. Hypersensitivity
3. Muscle tone
4. Muscle strength
5. Sensory loss
3. Muscle tone
4. Muscle strength
A patient is being assessed for symptoms of headaches, changes in mental
function, language deficits, and visual problems. Diagnostic testing reveals
that he does not have a brain tumor. Which of the following may be the
differential diagnosis for the patient's symptoms? Select all that apply.
1. Stroke
2. Subdural hematoma
3. Meningitis
4. Venous insufficiency
5. Diabetes mellitus
1. Stroke
2. Subdural hematoma
3. Meningitis
Which of the following statements is true relating the diagnosis of Parkinson's
disease (PD)? Select all that apply.
1. The disease should be addressed aggressively using all medications to
minimize progression.
2. Drug therapy focuses on correcting the imbalance of dopamine and
acetylcholine.
3. Exercise is a contraindication to avoid falls.
4. Depression is common in PD and can contribute to worsening of symptoms.
5. PD is accompanied by symptoms of radiculopathy
2. Drug therapy focuses on correcting the imbalance of dopamine and acetylcholine.
4. Depression is common in PD and can contribute to worsening of symptoms.
NUR 612 - Exam 4
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NUR 612 - Exam 4
Gayle is a 55-year-old woman who is suspected of having a brain tumor. The
clinician ordersdiagnostic testing for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to confirm this. Which of the following
statements is true regarding a brain tumor?
1. The symptom of headache is rare.
2. A brain tumor can be a malignant or benign neoplasm.
3. The etiology of brain tumors is often known.
4. Brain tumors occur more commonly in females than males
2. A brain tumor can be a malignant or benign neoplasm.
Which of the following is a neurological disorder characterized by leg
cramping, pulling,and tugging sensations, and may have a genetic
component?
1. Radiculopathy
2. Nerve compression
3. Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
4. Sleep impairment
3. Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disorder
resulting in the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain. Which part of
the brain is affected with PD?
1. Substantia nigra
2. Cingulate gyrus
3. Hippocampus
4. Hypothalamus
1. Substantia nigra
According to studies, which of the following is true regarding cerebrovascular
disease?
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1. It accounts for 20% to 50% of seizures in older adults.
2. It accounts for 10% of seizures in older adults.
3. Sixty percent of patients with stroke are at risk of developing seizures within
5 years.
4. Transient ischemic attacks have a relatively high incidence of seizures.
1. It accounts for 20% to 50% of seizures in older adults.
Mr. Fitzgerald has seizure conditions due to a recent accident causing
traumatic brain injury (TBI). A nurse practitioner is tasked with giving the
patient and his family information on home care. Which of the following should
be included in the patient/family education?
1. Referral to an internist.
2. Lifestyle considerations.
3. Use of protective gear.
4. Referral for group therapy
2. Lifestyle considerations.
Mr. Newman developed a sudden onset of severe headache, weakness on one
side of his body, difficulty speaking, and loss of balance. He was immediately
admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of hemorrhagic stroke. Which of
the following is the manifestation of a hemorrhagic stroke?
1. Leak or rupture in an artery wall.
2. Leak or rupture in a venous wall.
3. Blockage in the heart.
4. Blockage of an artery
1. Leak or rupture in an artery wall.
Steve came in for an office visit presenting complaints of difficulty speaking,
gait problems, and dizziness. Which of the following should be noted as
additional signs and symptoms in the focused interview? Select all that apply.
1. Paresthesias
2. Weight gain
3. Pertinent family history
4. Loss of consciousness5. Use of tobacco
1. Paresthesias
3. Pertinent family history
4. Loss of consciousness5. Use of tobacco
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To rule out age-related benign symptoms, motor functions should be
inspected for body position and involuntary movements. Which of the
following should be included in the assessment of motor function? Select all
that apply.
1. Reflexes
2. Hypersensitivity
3. Muscle tone
4. Muscle strength
5. Sensory loss
3. Muscle tone
4. Muscle strength
A patient is being assessed for symptoms of headaches, changes in mental
function, language deficits, and visual problems. Diagnostic testing reveals
that he does not have a brain tumor. Which of the following may be the
differential diagnosis for the patient's symptoms? Select all that apply.
1. Stroke
2. Subdural hematoma
3. Meningitis
4. Venous insufficiency
5. Diabetes mellitus
1. Stroke
2. Subdural hematoma
3. Meningitis
Which of the following statements is true relating the diagnosis of Parkinson's
disease (PD)? Select all that apply.
1. The disease should be addressed aggressively using all medications to
minimize progression.
2. Drug therapy focuses on correcting the imbalance of dopamine and
acetylcholine.
3. Exercise is a contraindication to avoid falls.
4. Depression is common in PD and can contribute to worsening of symptoms.
5. PD is accompanied by symptoms of radiculopathy
2. Drug therapy focuses on correcting the imbalance of dopamine and acetylcholine.
4. Depression is common in PD and can contribute to worsening of symptoms.
