NSG6020 Final Exam
1.The brain and spinal cord are included in which of the following?
Central nervous system
2.The cranial nerves 31 pairs of spinal nerves, and branches make up which of the following?
Peripheral nervous system
3.A rotational sensation of spinning is considered to be which of the following?
Vertigo
4.A sensation of numbness and or tingling of the extremities is referred to as which of the following?
Paresthesia
5.Lightly touching the cornea with a cotton ball would be examining which type of reflex?
Superficial reflex
6.Which of the following is Cranial Nerve XI?
Spinal accessory
7.Which of the following is not considered a primary headache?
Meningitis
8.Which of the following may be noted in patient with a migraine headache?
Aura 9.An unsteady gait or difficulty balancing referred to as which of the following?
Ataxia
10.Which of the following is not considered a short-term stroke risk?
Age >50 years
11.Pinpoint pupils may be a result of which of the following?
Heroin use
12.Which of the following contraindicated when assessing the comatose patient?
Dilate the patient's pupils to assess optic nerve
13.Which of the following is not associated with a diagnosis of possible meningitis?
Neck supple with full ROM.
14.Which of the following refers to the patient's ability to identify an object by feeling it with eyes closed?
Stereognosis.
15.Risk factors for stroke include all of the following except:
Hypotension
16.Which category should this information be placed in the SOAP note:
"Abdominal pain 3 days, Intermittent with a pain score of 7/10 accompanied by
nausea and vomiting".
History of present illness
1.The brain and spinal cord are included in which of the following?
Central nervous system
2.The cranial nerves 31 pairs of spinal nerves, and branches make up which of the following?
Peripheral nervous system
3.A rotational sensation of spinning is considered to be which of the following?
Vertigo
4.A sensation of numbness and or tingling of the extremities is referred to as which of the following?
Paresthesia
5.Lightly touching the cornea with a cotton ball would be examining which type of reflex?
Superficial reflex
6.Which of the following is Cranial Nerve XI?
Spinal accessory
7.Which of the following is not considered a primary headache?
Meningitis
8.Which of the following may be noted in patient with a migraine headache?
Aura 9.An unsteady gait or difficulty balancing referred to as which of the following?
Ataxia
10.Which of the following is not considered a short-term stroke risk?
Age >50 years
11.Pinpoint pupils may be a result of which of the following?
Heroin use
12.Which of the following contraindicated when assessing the comatose patient?
Dilate the patient's pupils to assess optic nerve
13.Which of the following is not associated with a diagnosis of possible meningitis?
Neck supple with full ROM.
14.Which of the following refers to the patient's ability to identify an object by feeling it with eyes closed?
Stereognosis.
15.Risk factors for stroke include all of the following except:
Hypotension
16.Which category should this information be placed in the SOAP note:
"Abdominal pain 3 days, Intermittent with a pain score of 7/10 accompanied by
nausea and vomiting".
History of present illness
