MSN 570 AdvANced PAthoPhySiology UNited StAteS UNiverSity
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Which best describes the neuron that transmits the reflex arc to the muscle? -
ANSWER-Motor Efferent Nueron
Which area of the body do patients often experience discomfort with tension headaches?
- ANSWER-occipital and neck region
During your assessment of an infant with meningitis which of the following is most likely
to be seen? - ANSWER-Opisthotonus position
Which of the following is most likely indicated in hydrocephalus? - ANSWER-Elevate
head of the bed
Which of the following groups of people are most commonly associated with multiple
sclerosis? - ANSWER-Twice as often in women than men, mainly 20-30s, northern
European
Which of the following is most likely a clinical feature of prolactinoma in men? -
ANSWER-Impotence
Which of the following is most likely a consideration when a patient is placed on seizure
precautions? - ANSWER-Reduce environmental stimuli
Which of the following is most likely a characteristic associated with seizure
interventions? - ANSWER-support head, no objects in the mouth, maintain airway,
move to the floor, never restrain, document details, benzodiazepines, and side-lying
position
, Which of the following can be a manifestation of major depressive disorder with
peripartum depression? - ANSWER-interest deficit, onset one week post delivery, sleep
problems, appetite changes, concentration difficulty, psychomotor retardation or
agitation, energy loss or fatigue, guilt or worthlessness, and sducidal ideation
It is most important to consider which of the following scenarios during a traumatic brain
injury assessment? - ANSWER-intracranial bleeding
Which of the following medications treats Parkinson's disease by inhibiting catechol-O-
methyl transferase (COMT)? - ANSWER-Entacapone (Comtan)
Which of the following interventions is most likely to be indicated in a patient with a
subarachnoid hemorrhage? - ANSWER-surgery, blood pressure control, intracranial
pressure control, nimodipine vasospasm prophylaxis
Which of the following can be used for the treatment of performance-related social
anxiety disorder? - ANSWER-cognitive behavior therapy, serotonin inhibitors,
venlaflaxine, beta blockers, benzodiazepines
Which of the following is true about essential tremor? - ANSWER-most common tremor
in adults, positive familial history
Which of the following interventions is most useful for a patient with obsessive
compulsive disorder (OCD)? - ANSWER-cognitive behavioral therapy,
SSRIs,Clomipramine,Venlafaxine
Which of the following management options is most likely associated with patients in
acute or delirious manic episode ? - ANSWER-hospitalization, nutrition, hygiene
During your assessment of a patient with traumatic brain injury, which of the following
signs or symptoms is most likely to be seen? - ANSWER-change in loc, personality
changes, amnesia, increawsed ICP, diplopia, posturing
What best describes another name for the action cells on which motor neurons synapse?
- ANSWER-Effector targets
week 4 exAM lAteSt 2026 ActUAl QUeStioNS ANd veriFied
ANSwerS (lAteSt UPdAte) A+ grAde 100% gUArANtee
veriFied by exPer
Which best describes the neuron that transmits the reflex arc to the muscle? -
ANSWER-Motor Efferent Nueron
Which area of the body do patients often experience discomfort with tension headaches?
- ANSWER-occipital and neck region
During your assessment of an infant with meningitis which of the following is most likely
to be seen? - ANSWER-Opisthotonus position
Which of the following is most likely indicated in hydrocephalus? - ANSWER-Elevate
head of the bed
Which of the following groups of people are most commonly associated with multiple
sclerosis? - ANSWER-Twice as often in women than men, mainly 20-30s, northern
European
Which of the following is most likely a clinical feature of prolactinoma in men? -
ANSWER-Impotence
Which of the following is most likely a consideration when a patient is placed on seizure
precautions? - ANSWER-Reduce environmental stimuli
Which of the following is most likely a characteristic associated with seizure
interventions? - ANSWER-support head, no objects in the mouth, maintain airway,
move to the floor, never restrain, document details, benzodiazepines, and side-lying
position
, Which of the following can be a manifestation of major depressive disorder with
peripartum depression? - ANSWER-interest deficit, onset one week post delivery, sleep
problems, appetite changes, concentration difficulty, psychomotor retardation or
agitation, energy loss or fatigue, guilt or worthlessness, and sducidal ideation
It is most important to consider which of the following scenarios during a traumatic brain
injury assessment? - ANSWER-intracranial bleeding
Which of the following medications treats Parkinson's disease by inhibiting catechol-O-
methyl transferase (COMT)? - ANSWER-Entacapone (Comtan)
Which of the following interventions is most likely to be indicated in a patient with a
subarachnoid hemorrhage? - ANSWER-surgery, blood pressure control, intracranial
pressure control, nimodipine vasospasm prophylaxis
Which of the following can be used for the treatment of performance-related social
anxiety disorder? - ANSWER-cognitive behavior therapy, serotonin inhibitors,
venlaflaxine, beta blockers, benzodiazepines
Which of the following is true about essential tremor? - ANSWER-most common tremor
in adults, positive familial history
Which of the following interventions is most useful for a patient with obsessive
compulsive disorder (OCD)? - ANSWER-cognitive behavioral therapy,
SSRIs,Clomipramine,Venlafaxine
Which of the following management options is most likely associated with patients in
acute or delirious manic episode ? - ANSWER-hospitalization, nutrition, hygiene
During your assessment of a patient with traumatic brain injury, which of the following
signs or symptoms is most likely to be seen? - ANSWER-change in loc, personality
changes, amnesia, increawsed ICP, diplopia, posturing
What best describes another name for the action cells on which motor neurons synapse?
- ANSWER-Effector targets
