NUR631B EXAM 3 – NEURO,MUSCULOSKELETAL,MEN
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You ask a patient to hold her arms up, with her palms up, and
then to close her eyes. The right arm begins to move downward
after a few seconds and her thumb rotates upward. This is
most likely a problem with which part of the nervous system?
A) Corticospinal tract
B) Spinothalamic tract
C) Thalamus
D) Dorsal root ganglion - ANSWER-A) Corticospinal tract
You are examining a child with severe cerebral palsy. When you
suddenly move
his foot dorsally, a sustained "beating" of the foot against
your hand ensues.
What does this
represent?
A) A focal
seizure
,B)
Clonus
C)
Extinction
D) Reinforcement - ANSWER-B)
Clonus
Jim is an HIV-positive patient who complains about back pain
in addition to several other problems. On percussion, there is
slight tenderness over the T7 vertebrae, and when you flex his
thigh to 90 degrees and extend his lower legs, you meet strong
resistance at about 45 degrees of extension. What are likely
causes of this constellation of symptoms?
A) Fractured vertebrae
B) Malingering
C) Infection
D) Medication side effect - ANSWER-C) Infection
A patient with alcoholism is brought in with confusion. You ask
him to "stop traffic" with his palms and notice that every few
seconds his palms suddenly move toward the floor. What does
this indicate?
A) Stroke
B) Metabolic problems
C) Carpal tunnel syndrome
D) Severe fatigue and weakness - ANSWER-B) Metabolic
problems
,You examine a "sleepy" patient. You note that she will open her
eyes and look at you but responds slowly and is confused. She
does not appear interested in her surroundings. How would
you describe her level of consciousness?
A) Lethargic
B) Obtunded
C) Stuporous
D) Comatose - ANSWER-B) Obtunded
A woman experiences syncope after hearing that her son was
severely injured. She becomes pale and collapses to the
ground without injuring herself. On waking, she states that she
feels very warm. She denies any other symptoms. There are no
findings on examination. What caused her loss of
consciousness?
A) Micturition syncope
B) Postural hypotension
C) Cardiac arrhythmia
D) Vasovagal syncope - ANSWER-D) Vasovagal syncope
A 7-year-old boy is performing poorly in school. His teacher is
frustrated because he is frequently seen "staring off into
space" and not paying attention. If this is a seizure, it most
likely represents which type?
A) Pseudoseizure
B) Tonic-clonic seizure
C) Absence
D) Myoclonus - ANSWER-C) Absence
, A patient comes to you because she is experiencing a tremor
only when she reaches for things. This becomes worse as she
nears the "target." When you ask her to hold out her hands, no
tremor is apparent. What type of tremor does this most likely
represent?
A) Intention tremor
B) Postural tremor
C) Resting tremor
D) Nervous tremor - ANSWER-A) Intention tremor
A young woman comes in with brief, rapid, jerky, irregular
movements. They can occur at rest or during other intentional
movements and involve mostly her face, head, lower arms, and
hands. How would you describe these movements?
A) Tics
B) Dystonia
C) Athetosis
D) Chorea - ANSWER-D) Chorea
You are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to
decide whether it is
inflammatory or noninflammatory in nature. Which one
of the following
symptoms is consistent with an
inflammatory process?
A)
Tenderness
TAL HEALTH EXAM (LATEST 2026) MOST RECENT
EXAM 2026|2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED
SUCCES!! NEWEST EXAM | JUST
RELEASED!!
You ask a patient to hold her arms up, with her palms up, and
then to close her eyes. The right arm begins to move downward
after a few seconds and her thumb rotates upward. This is
most likely a problem with which part of the nervous system?
A) Corticospinal tract
B) Spinothalamic tract
C) Thalamus
D) Dorsal root ganglion - ANSWER-A) Corticospinal tract
You are examining a child with severe cerebral palsy. When you
suddenly move
his foot dorsally, a sustained "beating" of the foot against
your hand ensues.
What does this
represent?
A) A focal
seizure
,B)
Clonus
C)
Extinction
D) Reinforcement - ANSWER-B)
Clonus
Jim is an HIV-positive patient who complains about back pain
in addition to several other problems. On percussion, there is
slight tenderness over the T7 vertebrae, and when you flex his
thigh to 90 degrees and extend his lower legs, you meet strong
resistance at about 45 degrees of extension. What are likely
causes of this constellation of symptoms?
A) Fractured vertebrae
B) Malingering
C) Infection
D) Medication side effect - ANSWER-C) Infection
A patient with alcoholism is brought in with confusion. You ask
him to "stop traffic" with his palms and notice that every few
seconds his palms suddenly move toward the floor. What does
this indicate?
A) Stroke
B) Metabolic problems
C) Carpal tunnel syndrome
D) Severe fatigue and weakness - ANSWER-B) Metabolic
problems
,You examine a "sleepy" patient. You note that she will open her
eyes and look at you but responds slowly and is confused. She
does not appear interested in her surroundings. How would
you describe her level of consciousness?
A) Lethargic
B) Obtunded
C) Stuporous
D) Comatose - ANSWER-B) Obtunded
A woman experiences syncope after hearing that her son was
severely injured. She becomes pale and collapses to the
ground without injuring herself. On waking, she states that she
feels very warm. She denies any other symptoms. There are no
findings on examination. What caused her loss of
consciousness?
A) Micturition syncope
B) Postural hypotension
C) Cardiac arrhythmia
D) Vasovagal syncope - ANSWER-D) Vasovagal syncope
A 7-year-old boy is performing poorly in school. His teacher is
frustrated because he is frequently seen "staring off into
space" and not paying attention. If this is a seizure, it most
likely represents which type?
A) Pseudoseizure
B) Tonic-clonic seizure
C) Absence
D) Myoclonus - ANSWER-C) Absence
, A patient comes to you because she is experiencing a tremor
only when she reaches for things. This becomes worse as she
nears the "target." When you ask her to hold out her hands, no
tremor is apparent. What type of tremor does this most likely
represent?
A) Intention tremor
B) Postural tremor
C) Resting tremor
D) Nervous tremor - ANSWER-A) Intention tremor
A young woman comes in with brief, rapid, jerky, irregular
movements. They can occur at rest or during other intentional
movements and involve mostly her face, head, lower arms, and
hands. How would you describe these movements?
A) Tics
B) Dystonia
C) Athetosis
D) Chorea - ANSWER-D) Chorea
You are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to
decide whether it is
inflammatory or noninflammatory in nature. Which one
of the following
symptoms is consistent with an
inflammatory process?
A)
Tenderness
