NURS 8022 FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS
• Question 73
0 out of 1 points
When a patient asks, “What is the cause of multiple sclerosis?” how should the NP reply? The cause of
MS seems to be an interaction between:
Selected Answer: C.
Autoimmunity and genetic susceptibility
Correct Answer: C.
Autoimmunity and genetic susceptibility
• Question 74
1 out of 1 points
Most dysphasias are associated with a CVA involving which cerebral artery?
Selected Answer: D.
,Middle cerebral
Correct Answer: D.
Middle cerebral
• Question 75
0 out of 1 points
A neuro intensivist states that the patient has vasogenic edema. The NP realizes vasogenic edema is
clinically important because:
Selected Answer: B.
Intracranial pressure (ICP) is excessively high
Correct Answer: D.
The blood-brain barrier is disrupted
• Question 76
0 out of 1 points
, The provider knows that many proprioceptive alterations are related to disturbances
.
Selected Answer: A.
In the cerebellum
Correct Answer: C.
In the inner or middle ear
, • Question 77
1 out of 1 points
A 21-year-old female presents with low back pain and stiffness that is alleviated by physical activity.
She was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The first joint to be affected would be the:
Selected Answer: A.
Sacroiliac
Correct Answer: A. Sacroiliac
• Question 78
1 out of 1 points
A 72-year-old male demonstrates left-sided weakness of upper and lower extremities.
The symptoms lasted 20 minutes and resolved with no evidence of infarction. The patient most likely
experienced a(n):
Selected Answer: C.
Transient ischemic attack
NURS 8022 FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND
ANSWERS
• Question 73
0 out of 1 points
When a patient asks, “What is the cause of multiple sclerosis?” how should the NP reply? The cause of
MS seems to be an interaction between:
Selected Answer: C.
Autoimmunity and genetic susceptibility
Correct Answer: C.
Autoimmunity and genetic susceptibility
• Question 74
1 out of 1 points
Most dysphasias are associated with a CVA involving which cerebral artery?
Selected Answer: D.
,Middle cerebral
Correct Answer: D.
Middle cerebral
• Question 75
0 out of 1 points
A neuro intensivist states that the patient has vasogenic edema. The NP realizes vasogenic edema is
clinically important because:
Selected Answer: B.
Intracranial pressure (ICP) is excessively high
Correct Answer: D.
The blood-brain barrier is disrupted
• Question 76
0 out of 1 points
, The provider knows that many proprioceptive alterations are related to disturbances
.
Selected Answer: A.
In the cerebellum
Correct Answer: C.
In the inner or middle ear
, • Question 77
1 out of 1 points
A 21-year-old female presents with low back pain and stiffness that is alleviated by physical activity.
She was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The first joint to be affected would be the:
Selected Answer: A.
Sacroiliac
Correct Answer: A. Sacroiliac
• Question 78
1 out of 1 points
A 72-year-old male demonstrates left-sided weakness of upper and lower extremities.
The symptoms lasted 20 minutes and resolved with no evidence of infarction. The patient most likely
experienced a(n):
Selected Answer: C.
Transient ischemic attack
NURS 8022 FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND
ANSWERS
