APEA Exam Question and Answers - Neurology Last document update:   ago

• The level of consciousness that refers to the ability of the patient to respond fully and appropriately to stimuli is known as: alertness • When assessing the patient’s sense of position, instruct the patient to first stand with his feet together and eyes open, then instruct him to close both eye for 30-60 seconds. If he loses his balance with his eyes closed, this is: suggestive of ataxia related to dorsal column disease • When comparing two sides of the body for symmetric sensation...

APEA Exam Question and Answers - Neurology Last document update:   ago

• The level of consciousness that refers to the ability of the patient to respond fully and appropriately to stimuli is known as: alertness • When assessing the patient’s sense of position, instruct the patient to first stand with his feet together and eyes open, then instruct him to close both eye for 30-60 seconds. If he loses his balance with his eyes closed, this is: suggestive of ataxia related to dorsal column disease • When comparing two sides of the body for symmetric sensation...