STROKE MASTERY QUIZ (UNIT 2) QUESTIONS & WELL DETAILED ANSWERS|| GRADED A+|| LATEST UPDATE 2026

STROKE MASTERY QUIZ (UNIT 2)
QUESTIONS & WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS|| GRADED A+|| LATEST
UPDATE 2026
Which risk factor for stroke is modifiable?

A) Age

B) Sex

C) Obesity

D) Family history of hypertension -CORRECTANSWER C) Obesity



Which cause of stroke is an abnormality that occurs during embryonic development?

A) Aneurysm

B) Vasospasm

C) Atherosclerosis

D) Arteriovenous malformation -CORRECTANSWER D) Arteriovenous malformation



The nurse suspects which type of stroke when a patient presents with perpetual, spatial,

and visual field deficits?

A) Internal carotid artery stroke

B) Middle cerebral artery stroke

C) Anterior cerebral artery stroke

, D) Posterior cerebral artery stroke -CORRECTANSWER B) Middle cerebral artery

stroke



The nurse recognizes that which patient assessment finding is consistent with a stroke

in the right hemisphere?

A) Slowness

B) Unawareness of any deficit

C) Anger and frustration

D) Deficit in the right visual field -CORRECTANSWER B) Unawareness of any deficit



Abuse of which substance is MOST likely to result in a hemorrhagic stroke?

A) Heroin

B) Nicotine

C) Cocaine

D) Marijuana -CORRECTANSWER C) Cocaine



How many categories are on the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale?

A) 8

B) 9

C) 10

D) 11 -CORRECTANSWER D) 11