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A 69-year-old male with a history of alcohol abuse presents to the emergency room
(ER) after a month-long episode of headaches andconfusion. Based on his
alcoholism, a likely cause of his neurologicsymptoms is:
Selected Answer:
Correctb. Chronic subdural hematoma
Y
Correct Answer:
Correctb. Chronic subdural hematoma
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A 75-year-old female suffers a stroke and now has difficulty writing andproduction
of language. This condition is most likely caused by occlusion of the:
NOT
Selected Answer:
Correctd. Middle cerebral artery
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When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’sCode of
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Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
Selected Answer:
Correct
Yes
Correct Answer:
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Correct
Yes
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Correctd. Middle cerebral artery
Y
Question 3
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A 15-year-old male is brought to the ER for treatment of injuries received in a
motor vehicle accident. An MRI reveals spinal cord injury,and his body
temperature fluctuates markedly. The most accurate explanation of this
phenomenon is that:
NOT
Selected Answer:
Correctb. His sympathetic nervous system has been damaged andthermal
control disturbed.
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Correct Answer:
Correctb. His sympathetic nervous system has been damaged andthermal
control disturbed.
Question 4
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Parents of a 3-month-old infant bring him to the emergency room (ER) after he
has had a seizure. He has muscle rigidity, and the parents reportthey are of Jewish
ancestry. For what genetic disease should this infant be screened?
Selected Answer:
Correctc. Tay-Sachs disease
Correct Answer:
Correctc. Tay-Sachs disease
Question 5
Y
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A teenage boy sustains a severe closed head injury following an all-terrain vehicle
(ATV) accident. He is in a state of deep sleep that
NOT
DO
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requires vigorous stimulation to elicit eye opening. How should thenurse
document this in the chart?
Selected Answer:
Correctd. Stupor
Correct Answer:
Correctd. Stupor
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Y
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A patient with an addiction to alcohol checked into a rehabilitation center. He
experiences delirium, inability to concentrate, and is easilydistracted. From which
of the following is he most likely suffering?
Selected Answer:
Correcta. Acute confusional state
NOT
Correct Answer:
Correcta. Acute confusional state
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