Finall Exam:l NURSl 120/l NURS120l –l
Introductionl tol Medicall Surgicall Nursingl
Completel Reviewl |l WCUl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l PRESENCEl ofl bloodl inl al CTl scanl indicatesl WHATl TYPEl ofl stroke?
A.l Hemorrhagic
B.l TIA
C.l Ischemic
D.l Cryptogenic
Answer:
A.l Hemorrhagic
Q:l NOl PRESENCEl ofl bloodl inl al CTl scanl indicatesl WHATl TYPEl ofl stroke?
A.l TIA
B.l Ischemic
C.l Cryptogenic
D.l Hemorrhagic
Answer:
B.l Ischemic
Q:l Whichl modifiablel riskl factorl canl REDUCEl anl individual'sl strokel riskl BYl upl tol
50%?
A.l Hypertension
B.l Smoking
C.l Diet
D.l Obesity
Answer:
A.l Hypertension
,Q:l Froml anl SBPl ofl 50-150l mmHg,l thel brainl canl protectl its'l ownl perfusionl throughl
al processl knownl as...
A.l Oxygenation
B.l Cerebrall vasodilation
C.l Autoregulation
D.l Intracraniall pressurel regulation
Answer:
C.l Autoregulation
Q:l WHATl isl collaterall circulation?
Answer:
Al networkl ofl SMALLERl bloodl vesselsl thatl actl asl al "backupl system",l providingl
alternativel routesl forl bloodl flowl whenl al majorl arteryl orl veinl becomesl blockedl orl
damaged
Q:l Al nursel entersl al patient'sl rooml andl noticesl al firel hasl started.l Thel patientl isl
currentlyl ventilatedl withl al mechanicall ventilator.l Givenl thel emergentl situation,l whatl
typel ofl maskl shouldl thel nursel switchl thel patientl tol ensurel optimall respiratoryl supportl
andl safetyl duringl thel firel evacuation?
A.l Non-rebreather
B.l Bag-valve
C.l Simplel face
D.l Full-facel PAPR
Answer:
B.l Bag-valve
Q:l COMMONl s/sl ofl stroke?
Answer:
1.l Numbness/weakness
2.l Confusion/difficultyl speaking
3.l Difficultyl seeingl inl onel orl bothl eyes
4.l Difficultyl walking
5.l Severel headache
,6.l Troublel w/l coordination/balance
7.l Faciall drooping
8.l Troublel swallowing
Q:l Whichl VSl isl affectedl THEl MOSTl whenl thel brainl lacksl properl perfusion?
A.l Heartl rate
B.l O2
C.l Respiratoryl rate
D.l Bloodl pressure
Answer:
D.l Bloodl pressure
Q:l Al patientl hasl experiencedl al left-sidedl strokel affectingl thel rightl motorl cortex.l
Givenl thatl motorl neuronsl crossl tol thel OPPOSITEl sidel ofl thel body,l onl whichl sidel ofl
thel bodyl willl thel patientl mostl likelyl experiencel motorl deficits?
A.l Bothl sides
B.l Leftl side
C.l Rightl side
D.l Nol deficits
Answer:
C.l Rightl side
Q:l LEFT-sidedl strokesl causel what?
Answer:
Expressivel Aphasia
Receptivel Aphasia
Q:l Whatl isl EXPRESSIVEl aphasia?l (AKAl Broca'sl aphasia)
Answer:
Inabilityl tol FORMl speechl (Eitherl ptl saysl somethingl theyl don'tl meanl ORl don'tl sayl
anythingl atl all)
Q:l Whatl isl RECEPTIVEl aphasia?l (AKAl Wernicke'sl aphasia)
, Answer:
Inabilityl tol UNDERSTANDl speech
Q:l Al patientl whol hasl experiencedl al left-sidedl strokel isl diagnosedl withl aphasia,l
whichl hasl resultedl inl difficultyl speakingl andl understandingl language.l Whatl isl thel
BESTl wayl forl thel nursel tol communicatel effectivelyl withl thisl patient?
A.l Speakl slowlyl andl loudly,l whilel usingl shortl andl simplel sentences
B.l Byl usingl al communicationl board
C.l Encouragel thel patientl tol speakl evenl ifl theyl arel havingl trouble,l tol avoidl frustration
D.l Usel al medicall interpreterl tol communicatel withl thel patient
Answer:
B.l Byl usingl al communicationl board
Q:l Canl NERVEl tissuel bel regeneratedl whenl itl dies?
Answer:
NO
Q:l Al patientl hasl experiencedl al right-sidedl strokel andl isl exhibitingl poorl depthl
perception.l Givenl thel increasedl riskl ofl fallsl associatedl withl thisl condition,l whatl shouldl
bel thel nurse'sl priorityl interventionl tol minimizel thel patient'sl falll risk?
A.l Ensurel thel patient'sl environmentl isl freel ofl clutterl andl obstacles
B.l Providel thel patientl withl al walkerl forl mobility
C.l Encouragel thel patientl tol practicel walkingl asl muchl asl possible
D.l Educatel thel patientl onl thel importancel ofl usingl al calll lightl whenl needingl assistance
Answer:
A.l Ensurel thel patient'sl environmentl isl freel ofl clutterl andl obstacles
Q:l Al patientl whol hasl experiencedl al right-sidedl strokel isl diagnosedl withl left-sidedl
neglectl syndrome,l whichl resultsl inl anl inabilityl tol perceivel orl attendl tol thel leftl sidel ofl
theirl visuall field.l Whyl isl itl importantl forl thel nursel tol teachl thel patientl tol usel al
scanningl techniquel byl turningl theirl headl tol examinel thel leftl sidel ofl theirl visuall field?
A.l Tol encouragel thel patientl tol exercisel theirl neckl musclesl andl improvel mobility
B.l Tol reducel anxietyl byl focusingl onl thel leftl sidel ofl thel body
C.l Tol improvel thel patient'sl abilityl tol detectl visuall stimulil andl preventl injury
D.l Tol helpl thel patientl regainl fulll ROMl onl thel leftl side
Introductionl tol Medicall Surgicall Nursingl
Completel Reviewl |l WCUl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l PRESENCEl ofl bloodl inl al CTl scanl indicatesl WHATl TYPEl ofl stroke?
A.l Hemorrhagic
B.l TIA
C.l Ischemic
D.l Cryptogenic
Answer:
A.l Hemorrhagic
Q:l NOl PRESENCEl ofl bloodl inl al CTl scanl indicatesl WHATl TYPEl ofl stroke?
A.l TIA
B.l Ischemic
C.l Cryptogenic
D.l Hemorrhagic
Answer:
B.l Ischemic
Q:l Whichl modifiablel riskl factorl canl REDUCEl anl individual'sl strokel riskl BYl upl tol
50%?
A.l Hypertension
B.l Smoking
C.l Diet
D.l Obesity
Answer:
A.l Hypertension
,Q:l Froml anl SBPl ofl 50-150l mmHg,l thel brainl canl protectl its'l ownl perfusionl throughl
al processl knownl as...
A.l Oxygenation
B.l Cerebrall vasodilation
C.l Autoregulation
D.l Intracraniall pressurel regulation
Answer:
C.l Autoregulation
Q:l WHATl isl collaterall circulation?
Answer:
Al networkl ofl SMALLERl bloodl vesselsl thatl actl asl al "backupl system",l providingl
alternativel routesl forl bloodl flowl whenl al majorl arteryl orl veinl becomesl blockedl orl
damaged
Q:l Al nursel entersl al patient'sl rooml andl noticesl al firel hasl started.l Thel patientl isl
currentlyl ventilatedl withl al mechanicall ventilator.l Givenl thel emergentl situation,l whatl
typel ofl maskl shouldl thel nursel switchl thel patientl tol ensurel optimall respiratoryl supportl
andl safetyl duringl thel firel evacuation?
A.l Non-rebreather
B.l Bag-valve
C.l Simplel face
D.l Full-facel PAPR
Answer:
B.l Bag-valve
Q:l COMMONl s/sl ofl stroke?
Answer:
1.l Numbness/weakness
2.l Confusion/difficultyl speaking
3.l Difficultyl seeingl inl onel orl bothl eyes
4.l Difficultyl walking
5.l Severel headache
,6.l Troublel w/l coordination/balance
7.l Faciall drooping
8.l Troublel swallowing
Q:l Whichl VSl isl affectedl THEl MOSTl whenl thel brainl lacksl properl perfusion?
A.l Heartl rate
B.l O2
C.l Respiratoryl rate
D.l Bloodl pressure
Answer:
D.l Bloodl pressure
Q:l Al patientl hasl experiencedl al left-sidedl strokel affectingl thel rightl motorl cortex.l
Givenl thatl motorl neuronsl crossl tol thel OPPOSITEl sidel ofl thel body,l onl whichl sidel ofl
thel bodyl willl thel patientl mostl likelyl experiencel motorl deficits?
A.l Bothl sides
B.l Leftl side
C.l Rightl side
D.l Nol deficits
Answer:
C.l Rightl side
Q:l LEFT-sidedl strokesl causel what?
Answer:
Expressivel Aphasia
Receptivel Aphasia
Q:l Whatl isl EXPRESSIVEl aphasia?l (AKAl Broca'sl aphasia)
Answer:
Inabilityl tol FORMl speechl (Eitherl ptl saysl somethingl theyl don'tl meanl ORl don'tl sayl
anythingl atl all)
Q:l Whatl isl RECEPTIVEl aphasia?l (AKAl Wernicke'sl aphasia)
, Answer:
Inabilityl tol UNDERSTANDl speech
Q:l Al patientl whol hasl experiencedl al left-sidedl strokel isl diagnosedl withl aphasia,l
whichl hasl resultedl inl difficultyl speakingl andl understandingl language.l Whatl isl thel
BESTl wayl forl thel nursel tol communicatel effectivelyl withl thisl patient?
A.l Speakl slowlyl andl loudly,l whilel usingl shortl andl simplel sentences
B.l Byl usingl al communicationl board
C.l Encouragel thel patientl tol speakl evenl ifl theyl arel havingl trouble,l tol avoidl frustration
D.l Usel al medicall interpreterl tol communicatel withl thel patient
Answer:
B.l Byl usingl al communicationl board
Q:l Canl NERVEl tissuel bel regeneratedl whenl itl dies?
Answer:
NO
Q:l Al patientl hasl experiencedl al right-sidedl strokel andl isl exhibitingl poorl depthl
perception.l Givenl thel increasedl riskl ofl fallsl associatedl withl thisl condition,l whatl shouldl
bel thel nurse'sl priorityl interventionl tol minimizel thel patient'sl falll risk?
A.l Ensurel thel patient'sl environmentl isl freel ofl clutterl andl obstacles
B.l Providel thel patientl withl al walkerl forl mobility
C.l Encouragel thel patientl tol practicel walkingl asl muchl asl possible
D.l Educatel thel patientl onl thel importancel ofl usingl al calll lightl whenl needingl assistance
Answer:
A.l Ensurel thel patient'sl environmentl isl freel ofl clutterl andl obstacles
Q:l Al patientl whol hasl experiencedl al right-sidedl strokel isl diagnosedl withl left-sidedl
neglectl syndrome,l whichl resultsl inl anl inabilityl tol perceivel orl attendl tol thel leftl sidel ofl
theirl visuall field.l Whyl isl itl importantl forl thel nursel tol teachl thel patientl tol usel al
scanningl techniquel byl turningl theirl headl tol examinel thel leftl sidel ofl theirl visuall field?
A.l Tol encouragel thel patientl tol exercisel theirl neckl musclesl andl improvel mobility
B.l Tol reducel anxietyl byl focusingl onl thel leftl sidel ofl thel body
C.l Tol improvel thel patient'sl abilityl tol detectl visuall stimulil andl preventl injury
D.l Tol helpl thel patientl regainl fulll ROMl onl thel leftl side
