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1. Which statement about confusion is true?
a. Confusion is a disease process.
b. Confusion is always temporary.
c. Age is a reliable predictor of confusion.
d. Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults.
d. Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults.
Sondra's peripheral vestibular disease causes dizziness and vertigo. Which of the
following medications will help to decrease edema in the labyrinth of the ear?
a. Meclizine
b. Diphenhydramine
c. Diamox
d. Promethazine
c. Diamox
The hallmark of an absence seizure is:
a. No activity at all
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b. A blank stare
c. Urine is usually voided involuntarily
d. The attack usually lasts several minutes
b. A blank stare
How often should drug levels be monitored when a seizure medication has controlled the
seizures, and the drug level is adequate?
a. Every 3 months
b. Every 6 months
c. Annually
d. Whenever there is a problem
b. Every 6 months
Which of the following persons fits the classic description of a patient with multiple
sclerosis (MS)?
a. A teenage male
b. A 65-year-old male
c. A 25-year-old female
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d. A 60-year-old female
c. A 25-year-old female
Which of the following is a specific test to MS?
a. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
b. Computed tomography (CT) scan
c. A lumbar puncture
d. There is no specific test.
d. There is no specific test.
Which drug for Alzheimer's disease should be administered beginning at the time of
diagnosis?
a. Cholinesterase inhibitors
b. Anxiolytics
c. Antidepressants
d. Atypical antipsychotics
a. Cholinesterase inhibitors
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Which hematoma occurs along the temporal cranial wall and results from tears in the
middle meningeal artery?
a. Epidural hematoma
b. Subdural hematoma
c. Subarachnoid hematoma
d. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage
a. Epidural hematoma
9. Which cranial nerve is affected in a patient with a cerebrovascular accident who has
difficulty chewing?
a. CN V
b. CN VII
c. CN IX
d. CN X
a. CN V
Which statement best describes a carotid bruit?
a. It is felt with the middle three fingers over the carotid artery.