CNIM ASAP Questions and Answers
A) P37
Choose matching term
1
Synchronous bilateral stimulation of the tibial nerves is likely to increase the
amplitude of which of the following components?
A) P37
B) N13
C) PF
D) N20
2
During a neurological exam, which of the following cranial nerves would be
included for evaluating extra ocular movements?
A) III, IV, and VI
B) II, III, and IV
C) III, IV, and V
D) I, II, and III
3
Prior to IONM for a Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, the technologist should
obtain a relevant medical history which should include
A) job profession and/or relationship status
B) sensory or motor related issues and recent radiology findings
C) Blurred vision and/or hearing loss
D) All are correct
4
According to ACNS Guidelines, baseline data should be established
A) Prior to instrumentation
B) Following incision, but prior to completion of exposure
C) Prior to induction
D) Following positioning, but prior to surgical intervention
Don't know?
Terms in this set (531)
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,A dystonic condition, which causes the neck to twist to one side and the head to
tilt:
A) torticollis
B) Blepharospasm
C) Tardive dyskinesa
D) Babinski's Sign
A) Torticollis
Brown-sequard syndrome
A) Cerebellum
B) Brainstem
C) Peripheral Nerve
D) Spinal cord
D) Spinal cord
Positive Babinski sign is seen as
A) Fanning of toes
B) Dorsiflexion of foot
C) Flexion of toes
D) Flexion of foot
A) Fanning of toes
Bell's Palsy
A) Occipital lobe
B) CN V
C) Thoracolumbar spine
D) Facial nerve
D) Facial nerve
Which of the following is most commonly associated with radiculopathy?
A) Peripheral nerves
B) Meninges
C) Spinal cord
,D) Nerve roots
D) Nerve roots
What is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the myelin sheath of the
central nervous system, causing a wide range of symptoms?
A) Multiple sclerosis
B) Acoustic neuroma
C) Thoracic outlet syndrome
D) Friedreich's Ataxia
A) Multiple sclerosis
What is likely to result from a positional compression of the brachial plexus?
A) Friedreich's Ataxia
B) Acoustic Neuroma
C) Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
D) Multiple Sclerosis
C) Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Shortened sternocleidomastoid muscle
A) Guillaine-Barre Syndrome
B) L'Hermittes Sign
C) Torticollis
D) Tinel's Sign
C) Torticollis
Myelopathy
A) Spinal cord compression
B) Nerve root compression
C) Disc Degeneration
D) Vertebral body fracture
A) Spinal cord compression
, C8 Nerve root exits the spinal cord
A) Above T1
B) Below T1
C) Below C6
D) There is not a C8 nerve root
B) Above T1
Conus Medullaris is located at which level in adults?
A) T11,T12
B) L3,L4
C) L4, L5
D) L1, L2
D) L1,L2
Which of the following ions are involved in a neuronal action potential?
A) Calcium and Potassium
B) Chloride and Potassium
C) Sodium and Calcium
D) Potassium and Sodium
D) Potassium and sodium
Which of the following is NOT part of the circle of willis?
A) Anterior communicating artery
B) Posterior communicating artery
C) Internal carotid artery
D) Superior cerebellar artery
D) Superior cerebellar artery
What abnormality can a defect in lower motor neurons cause?
A) Hyperreflexia
B) Present Babinski Reflex
C) Flaccid Paralysis
D) Spastic Paralysis
A) P37
Choose matching term
1
Synchronous bilateral stimulation of the tibial nerves is likely to increase the
amplitude of which of the following components?
A) P37
B) N13
C) PF
D) N20
2
During a neurological exam, which of the following cranial nerves would be
included for evaluating extra ocular movements?
A) III, IV, and VI
B) II, III, and IV
C) III, IV, and V
D) I, II, and III
3
Prior to IONM for a Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, the technologist should
obtain a relevant medical history which should include
A) job profession and/or relationship status
B) sensory or motor related issues and recent radiology findings
C) Blurred vision and/or hearing loss
D) All are correct
4
According to ACNS Guidelines, baseline data should be established
A) Prior to instrumentation
B) Following incision, but prior to completion of exposure
C) Prior to induction
D) Following positioning, but prior to surgical intervention
Don't know?
Terms in this set (531)
Original
,A dystonic condition, which causes the neck to twist to one side and the head to
tilt:
A) torticollis
B) Blepharospasm
C) Tardive dyskinesa
D) Babinski's Sign
A) Torticollis
Brown-sequard syndrome
A) Cerebellum
B) Brainstem
C) Peripheral Nerve
D) Spinal cord
D) Spinal cord
Positive Babinski sign is seen as
A) Fanning of toes
B) Dorsiflexion of foot
C) Flexion of toes
D) Flexion of foot
A) Fanning of toes
Bell's Palsy
A) Occipital lobe
B) CN V
C) Thoracolumbar spine
D) Facial nerve
D) Facial nerve
Which of the following is most commonly associated with radiculopathy?
A) Peripheral nerves
B) Meninges
C) Spinal cord
,D) Nerve roots
D) Nerve roots
What is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the myelin sheath of the
central nervous system, causing a wide range of symptoms?
A) Multiple sclerosis
B) Acoustic neuroma
C) Thoracic outlet syndrome
D) Friedreich's Ataxia
A) Multiple sclerosis
What is likely to result from a positional compression of the brachial plexus?
A) Friedreich's Ataxia
B) Acoustic Neuroma
C) Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
D) Multiple Sclerosis
C) Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Shortened sternocleidomastoid muscle
A) Guillaine-Barre Syndrome
B) L'Hermittes Sign
C) Torticollis
D) Tinel's Sign
C) Torticollis
Myelopathy
A) Spinal cord compression
B) Nerve root compression
C) Disc Degeneration
D) Vertebral body fracture
A) Spinal cord compression
, C8 Nerve root exits the spinal cord
A) Above T1
B) Below T1
C) Below C6
D) There is not a C8 nerve root
B) Above T1
Conus Medullaris is located at which level in adults?
A) T11,T12
B) L3,L4
C) L4, L5
D) L1, L2
D) L1,L2
Which of the following ions are involved in a neuronal action potential?
A) Calcium and Potassium
B) Chloride and Potassium
C) Sodium and Calcium
D) Potassium and Sodium
D) Potassium and sodium
Which of the following is NOT part of the circle of willis?
A) Anterior communicating artery
B) Posterior communicating artery
C) Internal carotid artery
D) Superior cerebellar artery
D) Superior cerebellar artery
What abnormality can a defect in lower motor neurons cause?
A) Hyperreflexia
B) Present Babinski Reflex
C) Flaccid Paralysis
D) Spastic Paralysis
