NUR 504 EXAM 6 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ST THOMAS UNIVERSITY
HIGHLY STUDIED
GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Of the following, which cranial nerves are only of motor type, not sensory?
a. I, VII, and X
b. IV, V, and VI
c. III, XI, XII
d. I, VIII, IX. ANSWER - c. III, XI, XII
Which of the following often present with intermittent neurological deficit, vertigo,
and weakness?
a. Migraines
b. Cluster headaches
c. Transient ischemic attacks
d. Tension headaches. ANSWER - c. Transient ischemic attacks
1. What kind of vertigo/loss of equilibrium also may include sensory disturbances?
a. Vestibular neuronitis
b. Meniere's disease
c. Multiple sclerosis
d. Acoustic neuroma. ANSWER - c. Multiple sclerosis
Palpating the masseter and temporal muscles tests which cranial nerve?
a. II
b. IV
, c. V
d. VIII. ANSWER - c. V
1. A patient's pupils are not the correct size for the amount of light. Damage to
which cranial nerve is suspected?
a. I
b. VI
c. III
d. II. ANSWER - c. III
Which of the following is a sign of LMN lesion?
a. Muscle spasticity
b. Absent Babinski reflex
c. No fasciculations
d. Diminished strength, but no atrophy. ANSWER - b. Absent Babinski reflex
Having a patient identify a physical object by touch with the eyes closed tests what?
a. Graphesthesia
b. Vibratory sense
c. Extinction
d. Stereognosis. ANSWER - d. Stereognosis
A patient has trouble maintaining balance when walking normally, either with eyes
open or closed. This suggests what?
a. Cerebellar disease
b. MS
c. Romberg's test
d. Guillain-Barre syndrome. ANSWER - a. Cerebellar disease
Which of the following assessments reflect the ability of the parasympathetic or
sympathetic nervous system to innervate CN III?
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ST THOMAS UNIVERSITY
HIGHLY STUDIED
GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Of the following, which cranial nerves are only of motor type, not sensory?
a. I, VII, and X
b. IV, V, and VI
c. III, XI, XII
d. I, VIII, IX. ANSWER - c. III, XI, XII
Which of the following often present with intermittent neurological deficit, vertigo,
and weakness?
a. Migraines
b. Cluster headaches
c. Transient ischemic attacks
d. Tension headaches. ANSWER - c. Transient ischemic attacks
1. What kind of vertigo/loss of equilibrium also may include sensory disturbances?
a. Vestibular neuronitis
b. Meniere's disease
c. Multiple sclerosis
d. Acoustic neuroma. ANSWER - c. Multiple sclerosis
Palpating the masseter and temporal muscles tests which cranial nerve?
a. II
b. IV
, c. V
d. VIII. ANSWER - c. V
1. A patient's pupils are not the correct size for the amount of light. Damage to
which cranial nerve is suspected?
a. I
b. VI
c. III
d. II. ANSWER - c. III
Which of the following is a sign of LMN lesion?
a. Muscle spasticity
b. Absent Babinski reflex
c. No fasciculations
d. Diminished strength, but no atrophy. ANSWER - b. Absent Babinski reflex
Having a patient identify a physical object by touch with the eyes closed tests what?
a. Graphesthesia
b. Vibratory sense
c. Extinction
d. Stereognosis. ANSWER - d. Stereognosis
A patient has trouble maintaining balance when walking normally, either with eyes
open or closed. This suggests what?
a. Cerebellar disease
b. MS
c. Romberg's test
d. Guillain-Barre syndrome. ANSWER - a. Cerebellar disease
Which of the following assessments reflect the ability of the parasympathetic or
sympathetic nervous system to innervate CN III?
