NSG 3160 EXAM 2
Neurological Exam - CORRECT ANSWER --mental status
-cranial nerves
-motor system
-sensory system
-reflexes
CN I - CORRECT ANSWER --olfactory
CN II - CORRECT ANSWER --optic
CN III - CORRECT ANSWER --oculomotor
CN IV - CORRECT ANSWER --trochlear
CN V - CORRECT ANSWER --trigeminal
CN VII - CORRECT ANSWER --facial
CN VIII - CORRECT ANSWER --acoustic
CN IX - CORRECT ANSWER --glossopharyngeal
CN X - CORRECT ANSWER --vagus
, CN XI - CORRECT ANSWER --spinal accessory
CN XII - CORRECT ANSWER --hypoglossol
Objective Neuro - CORRECT ANSWER --inspect and palpate motor system
-balance test
-romberg test
-coordination and skilled movements (finger to finger, finger to nose, heal to shin)
-assess sensory
Objective Neuro Cont'd - CORRECT ANSWER --deep tendon reflexes
-4 poiny scale
-testing reflexes (biceps, triceps, brachioradialis, quadriceps, achilles)
-babinski (plantar): its superficial
Neurological Recheck - CORRECT ANSWER --level of consciousness
-motor function
-pupillary response
-vital signs
-glasgow coma scale
Level of Consciousness (LOC) - CORRECT ANSWER --a change in LOC is the single most
important factor in this examination
Motor Function - CORRECT ANSWER --check voluntary responses by giving simple
commands as this will also help to validate LOC
Pupillary Response - CORRECT ANSWER --note size and symmetry of both pupils
Neurological Exam - CORRECT ANSWER --mental status
-cranial nerves
-motor system
-sensory system
-reflexes
CN I - CORRECT ANSWER --olfactory
CN II - CORRECT ANSWER --optic
CN III - CORRECT ANSWER --oculomotor
CN IV - CORRECT ANSWER --trochlear
CN V - CORRECT ANSWER --trigeminal
CN VII - CORRECT ANSWER --facial
CN VIII - CORRECT ANSWER --acoustic
CN IX - CORRECT ANSWER --glossopharyngeal
CN X - CORRECT ANSWER --vagus
, CN XI - CORRECT ANSWER --spinal accessory
CN XII - CORRECT ANSWER --hypoglossol
Objective Neuro - CORRECT ANSWER --inspect and palpate motor system
-balance test
-romberg test
-coordination and skilled movements (finger to finger, finger to nose, heal to shin)
-assess sensory
Objective Neuro Cont'd - CORRECT ANSWER --deep tendon reflexes
-4 poiny scale
-testing reflexes (biceps, triceps, brachioradialis, quadriceps, achilles)
-babinski (plantar): its superficial
Neurological Recheck - CORRECT ANSWER --level of consciousness
-motor function
-pupillary response
-vital signs
-glasgow coma scale
Level of Consciousness (LOC) - CORRECT ANSWER --a change in LOC is the single most
important factor in this examination
Motor Function - CORRECT ANSWER --check voluntary responses by giving simple
commands as this will also help to validate LOC
Pupillary Response - CORRECT ANSWER --note size and symmetry of both pupils
