Neurological (NCLEX )Test Questions And All Correct Answers.

B. CN II and CN III - Answer The nurse is caring for a patient who suffered massive head trauma, and suspected increased intracranial pressure (ICP) from an automobile accident. Which cranial nerves are most appropriate to check at this time? A. CN I and CN II B. CN II and CN III C. CN III and CN IV D .CN IV and CN V D. Pupil changes can be caused by pressure on the ocular nerve. - Answer When increased ICP is suspected, the nurse performs a complete neurologic assessment. What does the pupillary response indicate? A. High pressure can cause blurred vision. B. Hemorrhage can cause visual impairment. C. Pupil dilation is the first sign of increased ICP. D. Pupil changes can be caused by pressure on the ocular nerve. D. Touch his nose with his left index finger. - Answer When rating a patient using the Glasgow Coma Scale, what would be appropriate for the LPN/LVN to ask the patient to do in order to test the patient's motor response? A. Roll his eyes in a circle. B. Take a deep breath and exhale. C. Describe the view from his window. D. Touch his nose with his left index finger. A. Decreasing level of consciousness (LOC) - Answer The nurse is assessing a patient who has a brain tumor. What assessment finding is most indicative of increased ICP in this patient? A. Decreasing level of consciousness (LOC) B. Elevated temperature