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The ability to identify an object by touch and manipulation with eyes closed is called:
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A. tactile angosia
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B. item discrimination
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C. graphesthesia
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D. stereognosis - Correct Answers D
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Il` To evaluate fine motor function, the patient would be asked to:
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A. pat his knees with both hands alternating the palm & back of hand
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B. touch his own nose & the examiners index finger with his finger
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C. moves his tongue from side to side
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D. laterally bend his head from left to right - Correct Answers B
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Il` CN VI (abducens) is commonly one of the first of the cranial nerves to lose function in the
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A. intracranial pressure
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B. inner ear infections
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C. body temperature > 104
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D. facial paraesthesia - Correct Answers A
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Il` When using the Tinetti Balance and Gait Assessment tool, one of the many activities the nurse
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A. standing on one foot for 3 seconds then the other foot for 3 seconds
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B. sitting in and rising from a chair
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C. running in place for 10 seconds
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,D. walking backwards for three paces - Correct Answers B
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Il` All of the following reflexes are present at birth EXCEPT:
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A. motor control of the head
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B. blinking at bright lights
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C. withdrawing from painful stimuli
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D. yawning and sneezing - Correct Answers ?
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Il` All of the following are signs and/or symptoms of an inter-cranial tumor EXCEPT:
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A. a persistant headache
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B. a high temperature
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D. memory loss and confusion - Correct Answers B
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Il` A deep tendon reflex score of 1+ would indicate which of the following responses?
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A. diminished
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B. slightly hyperactive
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C. hyperactive
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D. active - Correct Answers A
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Il` All of the following are autoimmune disorders EXCEPT:
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A. Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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B. Cerebral Palsy (CP)
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C. Guillian- Barre Syndrome
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D. Myasthenia Gravis - Correct Answers ?
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,Il` The lobe of the brain which is responsible for the perception and interpretation of sound is the:
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A. frontal
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B. parietal
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C. temporal
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D. occipital - Correct Answers C
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Il` The Romberg test is performed to evaluate:
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A. fine motor function
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B. balance
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C. coordination
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D. sensory function - Correct Answers B
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Il` During pregnancy, the ligaments and muscles of the lower spine may become stressed leading to:
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A. lower back pain
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B. decreased mobility of symphysis pubis joints
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C. lower extremity weakness
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D. leg muscle cramps - Correct Answers A
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Il` Flexion, extension, supination and pronation are all maneuvers that can be expected when doing
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A. shoulder
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B. cervical spine
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C. elbow
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D. hip - Correct Answers C
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, A. lateral aspects of the foot
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B. inner aspects of the foot
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C. midline of the foot
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D. heal of foot - Correct Answers C
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Il` The older adult may become shorter in stature due to the diminished length of the spinal column.
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Il` This is due to:
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A. core muscle deviations
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B. decrease in gross motor skills
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C. poor lifetime exercise routine
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D. vertebral collapse - Correct Answers D
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Il` Heat, redness, swelling and tenderness over a joint are signs of:
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A. tissue atrophy
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B. poor circulation
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C. poor muscle tone
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D. inflammation - Correct Answers D
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Il` Range of motion of the temporomandibular joint includes all the following EXCEPT:
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A. laterally moving the lower jaw
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B. protruding and retracting the chin
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C. opening and closing the mouth
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D. circumducting the lower jaw - Correct Answers D
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Il` A goniometer is an instrument used to measure:
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A. diameter of bone width
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