ASSESSMENT Neurologic EAQ answer keys
ASSESSMENT Neurologic EAQ
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1. Which test helps screen the gross and fine motor co- Denver II
ordination skills of a child?
2. Which is the major function of the glossopharyngeal swallowing and gagging
nerve?
3. Which percentage of the population has a dominant 95%
left hemisphere, including those who are left-handed?
4. Which response to the brachioradialis reflex test is Flexion and supination of
documented as normal? the forearm
5. Which signs point to a diagnosis of Alzheimer disease? - mood swings
Select all that apply. - disorientation
- loss of initiative
6. Which type of basic reflex includes the pupillary re- visceral
sponse and accommodation?
7. Which statement describes decerebrate rigidity? Back is hyperextended,
and the palms are pronat-
ed.
8. The nerve fibers present in the posterior column of the position & vibration
spinal cord carry information about which sensation?
9. Which findings would the nurse observe in a patient - complete loss of muscle
with flaccid quadriplegia? Select all that apply. tone
- paralysis of all four ex-
tremities
10. Which type of tremor is common in a patient with athetosis
cerebral palsy?
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11. The reflex arc consists of which structures? - sensory nerve
- motor nerve
- neuromuscular nerve
12. The patient with aphasia has lost which ability? understand language
13. Which test is used to assess for a sensory cortex lesion? point location
14. Which muscle tone abnormality would the nurse antic- flaccidity
ipate in a patient with Guillain-Barré syndrome?
15. Which cranial nerve would the nurse assess by touch- V
ing a cotton wisp to the patient's forehead, cheeks, and
chin?
16. Damage to which cranial nerve can cause drooping oculomotor
of the upper eyelids in the patient with myasthenia
gravis?
17. The nurse flashes light into the eyes of a 5-year-old strabismus
child and observes ocular misalignment and a deviat-
ed gaze. Which term would the nurse use to document
this finding?
18. Which statement describes the efferent fibers? Motor neurons carrying
impulses to the muscles,
organs, and glands
19. Which reflex helps the nurse assess the functioning acoustic blink
of cranial nerve VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve) in an
infant?
20. Which assessments are included in the Glasgow Coma
Scale? Select all that apply.
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ASSESSMENT Neurologic EAQ
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1. Which test helps screen the gross and fine motor co- Denver II
ordination skills of a child?
2. Which is the major function of the glossopharyngeal swallowing and gagging
nerve?
3. Which percentage of the population has a dominant 95%
left hemisphere, including those who are left-handed?
4. Which response to the brachioradialis reflex test is Flexion and supination of
documented as normal? the forearm
5. Which signs point to a diagnosis of Alzheimer disease? - mood swings
Select all that apply. - disorientation
- loss of initiative
6. Which type of basic reflex includes the pupillary re- visceral
sponse and accommodation?
7. Which statement describes decerebrate rigidity? Back is hyperextended,
and the palms are pronat-
ed.
8. The nerve fibers present in the posterior column of the position & vibration
spinal cord carry information about which sensation?
9. Which findings would the nurse observe in a patient - complete loss of muscle
with flaccid quadriplegia? Select all that apply. tone
- paralysis of all four ex-
tremities
10. Which type of tremor is common in a patient with athetosis
cerebral palsy?
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, ASSESSMENT Neurologic EAQ answer keys
ASSESSMENT Neurologic EAQ
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_74cxam
11. The reflex arc consists of which structures? - sensory nerve
- motor nerve
- neuromuscular nerve
12. The patient with aphasia has lost which ability? understand language
13. Which test is used to assess for a sensory cortex lesion? point location
14. Which muscle tone abnormality would the nurse antic- flaccidity
ipate in a patient with Guillain-Barré syndrome?
15. Which cranial nerve would the nurse assess by touch- V
ing a cotton wisp to the patient's forehead, cheeks, and
chin?
16. Damage to which cranial nerve can cause drooping oculomotor
of the upper eyelids in the patient with myasthenia
gravis?
17. The nurse flashes light into the eyes of a 5-year-old strabismus
child and observes ocular misalignment and a deviat-
ed gaze. Which term would the nurse use to document
this finding?
18. Which statement describes the efferent fibers? Motor neurons carrying
impulses to the muscles,
organs, and glands
19. Which reflex helps the nurse assess the functioning acoustic blink
of cranial nerve VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve) in an
infant?
20. Which assessments are included in the Glasgow Coma
Scale? Select all that apply.
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