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Terms in this set (131)
A patient has recurrent cluster C. Oxygen
headaches and asks about
abortive therapy. Which therapy
is effective for a majority of
patients with cluster
headaches?
a. Lithium
b. NSAIDs
c. Oxygen
d. Verapamil
,A patient reports recurrent c. Rizatriptan
headaches occurring 1 or 2
times per month that generally
occur with weather changes or
when sleep patterns are
disrupted and describes them
as severe, with throbbing on
one side of the head and
sometimes accompanied by
nausea. What is the
recommended treatment for
this type of headache?
a. Gabapentin
b. Propranolol
c. Rizatriptan
d. Topiramate
Which medication is NOT useful b. Lithium
in treating tension-type
headaches?
a. Antiemetics
b. Lithium
c. Muscle relaxants
d. NSAIDse. Oxygen
,A patient reports two episodes b. Magnetic resonance imaging
of visual disturbances and eye
pain that lasted 1 to 2 days each
about 2 months apart. Which
diagnostic testing will the
provider order initially?
a. Lumbar puncture
b. Magnetic resonance imaging
c. Optical Coherence
Tomography
d. Visual evoked potential
A patient with Parkinson's a. Amantadine
disease (PD) has been taking
carbidopa-levodopa (Sinemet)
with good results but develops
increased dyskinesia. Which
drug will be added to this
patient's regimen to help
control this symptom?
a. Amantadine
b. Benztropine
c. Ropinirole
d. Tolcapone
All of the following are c. Hyperphonia
common symptoms seen in
patients with Parkinson's disease
except:
a. Bradykinesia
b. Festination
c. Hyperphonia
d. Rigidity
e. Symmetric tremor
, Which drug is used to treat a. Carbamazepine
patients with focal epilepsy and
complex partial seizures?
a. Carbamazepine
b. Ethosuximide
c. Lamotrigine
d. Topiramate
A patient develops a gait c. Examination of the optic fundi
disorder and the patient's
spouse reports noticing recent
personality changes. The
provider suspects a brain lesion.
Which evaluation is especially
important in the initial physical
examination?
a. Assessment of peripheral
reflexes
b. Evaluation of speech
c. Examination of the optic fundi
d. Testing for memory loss
Terms in this set (131)
A patient has recurrent cluster C. Oxygen
headaches and asks about
abortive therapy. Which therapy
is effective for a majority of
patients with cluster
headaches?
a. Lithium
b. NSAIDs
c. Oxygen
d. Verapamil
,A patient reports recurrent c. Rizatriptan
headaches occurring 1 or 2
times per month that generally
occur with weather changes or
when sleep patterns are
disrupted and describes them
as severe, with throbbing on
one side of the head and
sometimes accompanied by
nausea. What is the
recommended treatment for
this type of headache?
a. Gabapentin
b. Propranolol
c. Rizatriptan
d. Topiramate
Which medication is NOT useful b. Lithium
in treating tension-type
headaches?
a. Antiemetics
b. Lithium
c. Muscle relaxants
d. NSAIDse. Oxygen
,A patient reports two episodes b. Magnetic resonance imaging
of visual disturbances and eye
pain that lasted 1 to 2 days each
about 2 months apart. Which
diagnostic testing will the
provider order initially?
a. Lumbar puncture
b. Magnetic resonance imaging
c. Optical Coherence
Tomography
d. Visual evoked potential
A patient with Parkinson's a. Amantadine
disease (PD) has been taking
carbidopa-levodopa (Sinemet)
with good results but develops
increased dyskinesia. Which
drug will be added to this
patient's regimen to help
control this symptom?
a. Amantadine
b. Benztropine
c. Ropinirole
d. Tolcapone
All of the following are c. Hyperphonia
common symptoms seen in
patients with Parkinson's disease
except:
a. Bradykinesia
b. Festination
c. Hyperphonia
d. Rigidity
e. Symmetric tremor
, Which drug is used to treat a. Carbamazepine
patients with focal epilepsy and
complex partial seizures?
a. Carbamazepine
b. Ethosuximide
c. Lamotrigine
d. Topiramate
A patient develops a gait c. Examination of the optic fundi
disorder and the patient's
spouse reports noticing recent
personality changes. The
provider suspects a brain lesion.
Which evaluation is especially
important in the initial physical
examination?
a. Assessment of peripheral
reflexes
b. Evaluation of speech
c. Examination of the optic fundi
d. Testing for memory loss
