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Loss of visual fields in the left half of each eye
Left Homonymous hemianopsia is evidenced by:
a.Loss of visual fields in the left half of each eye
b. Significant right sided neglect
c. Loss of visual fields in the nasal half of the left eye
d. Spatial perceptual deficits
Pocketing of food and wet voice during meals.
Which requires a swallowing evaluation?
a. Pocketing of food and wet voice during meals
b. Temperature elevation shortly after eating
c. Increased thickness of secretions within 30 minutes of drinking milk
d. Complaints about quality and taste of food
Sensory function is preserved below the level of injury and extends through S4-5
The chart indicates that your patient has an ASIA B injury at T6-7, which means:
a. Motor function is preserved below the level of injury with most muscles a Grade 3 or
higher
,b. Motor function is preserved below the level of injury with most muscles a Grade 3 or
below
c. There is no sensory or motor function preserved below the level of injury
d. Sensory function is preserved below the level of injury and extends through S4-5
Visual perception
The occipital area of the brain is responsible for:
a. Balance and co-ordination
b. Perception of time passage
c. Visual perception
d. Writing, reading, and math skills
Right hemisphere stroke
Which of the following patients is at higher risk for self-injury because of her diagnosis;
a. Lacunar infarct
b. Basilar artery infarct
c. Left hemisphere stroke
d. Right hemisphere stroke
Establishing a change relationship
In your role as a change agent, you will assist your patient by:
, a. Establishing a change relationship
b. Establishing barriers and assisting the patient in defining his challenges
c. Assisting to maintain the status quo
d. Functioning as a restrain force to control movement
Temporal lobe
Auditory association and the sense of time are associated with the:
a. Frontal lobe
b. Temporal lobe
c. Parietal lobe
d. Occipital lobe
Consistent time of day associated with the gastrocolic reflex, triggering of reflex
emptying with suppositories or digital stimulation
Which bowel program is most appropriate for a patient who has had a spinal cord injury
at C5-6:
a. Enemas given daily in the morning to prevent incontinence during the day
b. Consistent time of day associated with the gastrocolic reflex, triggering of reflex
emptying with suppositories or digital stimulation
c. Administration of laxatives and suppositories every evening timed within 6 hours of
laxative administration
d. Bulk fiber products used to form stool with toileting time at a consistent time of the
day associated with the gastro-colic reflex