ANSWERS
1. The brain and spinal cord are included in Central nervous system
which of the following?
2. The cranial nerves 31 pairs of spinal nerves,
Peripheral nervous system
and branches make up which of the
following?
3. A rotational sensation of spinning is
Vertigo
considered to be which of the following?
4. A sensation of numbness and or tingling of
the ex- tremities is referred to as Paresthesia
which of the following?
5. Lightly touching the cornea with a cotton ball would Superficial
reflex
be examining which
type of reflex?
6. Which of the following is Cranial Nerve XI? Spinal accessory
7. Which of the following is not considered a Meningitis
primary headache?
8. Which of the following may be noted in
Aura
patient with a migraine headache?
9. An unsteady gait or difficulty balancing
Ataxia
referred to as which of the following?
10. Which of the following is not considered a short-term Age >50
years
stroke risk?
11. Pinpoint pupils may be a result of which of Heroin use
the fol- lowing?
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12. Which of the following contraindicated when assess- Dilate the
patient's pupils to
ing the comatose patient? assess optic nerve
13. Which of the following is not associated with a diag- Neck supple
with full ROM.
nosis of possible
meningitis?
14. Which of the following refers to the patient's Stereognosis.
ability to identify an object by
feeling it with eyes closed?
15. Risk factors for stroke include all of the
Hypotension
following except:
16. Which category should this information be placed in History of
present illness
the SOAP note:
"Abdominal pain 3 days, Intermittent with a
pain score of 7/10 accompanied by
nausea and vomiting".
17. Where is the differential diagnoses located? Assessment
18. Which of the following statements regarding the dif- A group of 3
evidence-
ferential diagnoses is true? based diagnoses that do not
include the primary
diagnosis as one of the
dif- ferential diagnoses
in which a clinician must
be aware of if the client
does not im- prove.
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19. "My father died of a
stroke 3
years ago".
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