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A neurological exam includes all of the following:
A. Cranial Nerves
B. Deep tendon reflexes
C. Motor system
D. Mental health - Answer- ✔✔A. Cranial Nerves
B. Deep Tendon Reflexes
C. Motor system
What cranial nerves are most likely to be affected in someone who has had a stroke?
A. CN VII & XII
B. CN IX, and X
C. CN I & VIII
D. CN III, IV, and VI - Answer- ✔✔A. CN VII & XII
Which of the following test cerebellar function?
A. Walk in a straight line
B. Finger-finger test
C. Romberg test
D. Deep tendon reflexes - Answer- ✔✔A. Walk in a straight line
B. Finger-finger test
C. Romberg test
Name this abnormal posturing
A. Decorticate
B. Decerebrate
C. Vecerebrate
D. Vercorticate - Answer- ✔✔B. Decerebrate
When testing the Posterior Column tract, the ability to identify an object by touch is
called:
A. Graphesthesia
B. Stereognosis
C. Discrimination
D. Extinction - Answer- ✔✔B. Stereognosis
Testing of deep tendon reflexes measures how intact the reflex arc is from the
A. Cerebrum
B. Spinal Cord
C. Cerebellum
D. Cranial Nerves - Answer- ✔✔B. Spinal cord
, A normal response to biceps reflex would be
A. Flexion of forearm
B. Extension of lower arm
C. Flexion of lower leg
D. Extension of forearm - Answer- ✔✔A. Flexion of forearm
Terminology for sensorineural hearing loss caused by the aging process is
A. Ptosis
B. Presbycusis
C. Priapism
D. Presbyopia - Answer- ✔✔B. Presbycusis
The nurse notes that the right pupil is smaller than the left and documents this finding
as:
A. Anisocoria
B. Mydriasis
C. Miosis
D. Adie's pupil - Answer- ✔✔A. Anisocoria
Palpation of lymph nodes with the finger pads in gentle, circular motion should be:
A. Non-moveable lymph nodes
B. Tender lymph nodes
C. Moveable lymph nodes
D. Hard lymph nodes - Answer- ✔✔C. Moveable lymph nodes
A client notes feeling at the knee level. This indicates dermatome sensation in which
region?
A. Coccygeal
B. Sacral
C. Thoracic
D. Lumbar - Answer- ✔✔D. Lumbar
Presbyopia - Answer- ✔✔farsightedness caused by loss of elasticity of the lens of the
eye, occurring typically in middle and old age.
Mydriasis - Answer- ✔✔dilation of the pupil
Miosis - Answer- ✔✔constricted pupils
Adie's pupil - Answer- ✔✔Unilateral large pupil, sluggish or absent light reflex
Stereognosis - Answer- ✔✔test's persons ability to recognize objects by feeling their
forms, sizes, and weights.
Graphesthesia - Answer- ✔✔ability to "read" a number by having it traced on skin