CRRN TEST 1 (CERTIFICATION TEST) TEST BANK WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Instructions
All answers are underlined after the yellow highlight
Questions
A form of NEGLECT in which the pt. fails to recognize the
severity of paralysis is: <answer>anosognosia
A neurological exam of a pt. with a complete lower motor
neuron lesion would demonstrate which reflex activity?
<answer>bulbocavernosus absent
,A nurse notes hyperactive reflexes and an increased
resistance to passive motion in the extremities. This is
known as: <answer>spasticity
A patient who is unwilling to discuss his disability or to
touch or look at his involved body parts may have a
nursing diagnosis of: <answer>body image disturbance
A patient who presents with drooling or insufficiently
chewed food has a problem in which phase of the
swallowing process? <answer>oral
A patient with a complete SCI at T5 uses digital rectal
stimulation to: <answer>stimulate peristalsis and relax the
anal sphincter
A patient with left hemiplegia would be MOST likely to
present: <answer>perceptual deficits
A person with verbal apraxia experiences difficulty with:
<answer>voluntary speech
,A positive gag reflex indicates that: <answer>pharyngeal
muscles are constricting
A prudent cardiac rehabilitation exercise program for a pt.
following myocardial infarction is based upon:
<answer>gradually increasing exercise after cardiac
testing
A pt. who has sustained an injury to the conus medullaris
will usually have which of the following bladder
symptoms? <answer>hypotonicity, no voiding reflex,
overflow dribbling
A pt. whose SCI is above the sacral reflex arc generally
has what type of neurogenic bladder? <answer>reflex
A pt. with a posterior lesion of the first temporal gyrus of
the left hemisphere has: <answer>Wernicke's aphasia
A pt. with a right hemisphere CVA generally experiences a
DECREASE in: <answer>processing of directional
information
, A pt. with a right hemisphere CVA may be at risk for injury
due to: <answer>impulsivity and perceptual deficits
A pt. with diabetes has been admitted to a skilled care unit
for recovery and wound healing after several revisions of
an AKA that had begun as an ingrown toenail. The pt. says
to the nurse, "I don't know what else to do. Nothing I try
seems to make a difference with respect to healing this
wound." This statement might be an example of which
alteration? <answer>hopelessness
A value-belief pattern assessment will include questions
that identify the patients: <answer>resources for hope and
strength founded on reality
A work sample evaluation is primarily performed to:
<answer>determine the types of tasks the person can
perform
A young woman has had a stroke as a result of cocaine
usage. She has poor eye contact with staff, often is
impatient with her abilities, has been seen by staff to injure
affected limbs, and frequently refers to herself as a cripple.
This client may be experiencing which of the following
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Instructions
All answers are underlined after the yellow highlight
Questions
A form of NEGLECT in which the pt. fails to recognize the
severity of paralysis is: <answer>anosognosia
A neurological exam of a pt. with a complete lower motor
neuron lesion would demonstrate which reflex activity?
<answer>bulbocavernosus absent
,A nurse notes hyperactive reflexes and an increased
resistance to passive motion in the extremities. This is
known as: <answer>spasticity
A patient who is unwilling to discuss his disability or to
touch or look at his involved body parts may have a
nursing diagnosis of: <answer>body image disturbance
A patient who presents with drooling or insufficiently
chewed food has a problem in which phase of the
swallowing process? <answer>oral
A patient with a complete SCI at T5 uses digital rectal
stimulation to: <answer>stimulate peristalsis and relax the
anal sphincter
A patient with left hemiplegia would be MOST likely to
present: <answer>perceptual deficits
A person with verbal apraxia experiences difficulty with:
<answer>voluntary speech
,A positive gag reflex indicates that: <answer>pharyngeal
muscles are constricting
A prudent cardiac rehabilitation exercise program for a pt.
following myocardial infarction is based upon:
<answer>gradually increasing exercise after cardiac
testing
A pt. who has sustained an injury to the conus medullaris
will usually have which of the following bladder
symptoms? <answer>hypotonicity, no voiding reflex,
overflow dribbling
A pt. whose SCI is above the sacral reflex arc generally
has what type of neurogenic bladder? <answer>reflex
A pt. with a posterior lesion of the first temporal gyrus of
the left hemisphere has: <answer>Wernicke's aphasia
A pt. with a right hemisphere CVA generally experiences a
DECREASE in: <answer>processing of directional
information
, A pt. with a right hemisphere CVA may be at risk for injury
due to: <answer>impulsivity and perceptual deficits
A pt. with diabetes has been admitted to a skilled care unit
for recovery and wound healing after several revisions of
an AKA that had begun as an ingrown toenail. The pt. says
to the nurse, "I don't know what else to do. Nothing I try
seems to make a difference with respect to healing this
wound." This statement might be an example of which
alteration? <answer>hopelessness
A value-belief pattern assessment will include questions
that identify the patients: <answer>resources for hope and
strength founded on reality
A work sample evaluation is primarily performed to:
<answer>determine the types of tasks the person can
perform
A young woman has had a stroke as a result of cocaine
usage. She has poor eye contact with staff, often is
impatient with her abilities, has been seen by staff to injure
affected limbs, and frequently refers to herself as a cripple.
This client may be experiencing which of the following
