Neurological Disorders Practice Quiz #5 (30 Questions & Answers)Updated 2026

Neurological Disorders
Practice Quiz #5 (30
Questions &
Answers)Updated 2026
1.BABwhiteBfemaleBclientBisBadmittedBtoBanBacuteBcareBfacilityBwithBaBdiagnosisBofBc
erebrovascularBaccidentB(CVA).BHerBhistoryBrevealsBbronchialBasthma,BexogenousBobesi
ty,BandBironBdeficiencyBanemia.BWhichBhistoryBfindingBisBaBriskBfactorBforBCVA?

A.BCaucasianBrace

B.BFemaleBsex

C.BObesity

D.BBronchialBasthmaB-BAnswerBC.BObesity



2.BTheBnurseBisBteachingBaBfemaleBclientBwithBmultipleBsclerosis.BWhenBteachingBthe
BclientBhowBtoBreduceBfatigue,BtheBnurseBshouldBtellBtheBclientBto:

A.BTakeBaBhotBbath.

B.BRestBinBanBair-conditionedBroom.

C.BIncreaseBtheBdoseBofBmuscleBrelaxants.

D.BAvoidBnapsBduringBtheBday.B-BAnswerBB.BRestBinBanBair-conditionedBroom.



3.BABmaleBclientBisBhavingBtonic-clonicBseizures.BWhatBshouldBtheBnurseBdoBfirst?

A.BElevateBtheBheadBofBtheBbed.

B.BRestrainBtheBclient'sBarmsBandBlegs.

C.BPlaceBaBtongueBbladeBinBtheBclient'sBmouth.

D.BTakeBmeasuresBtoBpreventBinjury.B-BAnswerBD.BTakeBmeasuresBtoBpreventBinjury.



4.BABfemaleBclientBwithBGuillain-
BarréBsyndromeBhasBparalysisBaffectingBtheBrespiratoryBmusclesBandBrequiresBmechani
calBventilation.BWhenBtheBclientBasksBtheBnurseBaboutBtheBparalysis,BhowBshouldBthe
BnurseBrespond?

, A.B"YouBmayBhaveBdifficultyBbelievingBthis,BbutBtheBparalysisBcausedBbyBthisBdiseaseBi
sBtemporary."

B.B"You'llBhaveBtoBacceptBtheBfactBthatByou'reBpermanentlyBparalyzed.BHowever,ByouB
won'tBhaveBanyBsensoryBloss."

C.B"ItBmustBbeBhardBtoBacceptBtheBpermanencyBofByourBparalysis."

D.B"You'llBfirstBregainBuseBofByourBlegsBandBthenByourBarms."B-
BAnswerBA.B"YouBmayBhaveBdifficultyBbelievingBthis,BbutBtheBparalysisBcausedBbyBthis
BdiseaseBisBtemporary."



5.BTheBnurseBisBworkingBonBaBsurgicalBfloor.BTheBnurseBmustBlogBrollBaBmaleBclientB
followingBa:

A.BLaminectomy.

B.BThoracotomy.

C.BHemorrhoidectomy.

D.BCystectomy.B-BAnswerBA.BLaminectomy



6.BABfemaleBclientBwithBaBsuspectedBbrainBtumorBisBscheduledBforBcomputedBtomogr
aphyB(CT).BWhatBshouldBtheBnurseBdoBwhenBpreparingBtheBclientBforBthisBtest?

A.BImmobilizeBtheBneckBbeforeBtheBclientBisBmovedBontoBaBstretcher.

B.BDetermineBwhetherBtheBclientBisBallergicBtoBiodine,BcontrastBdyes,BorBshellfish.

C.BPlaceBaBcapBonBtheBclient'sBhead.

D.BAdministerBaBsedativeBasBordered.B-
BAnswerBB.BDetermineBwhetherBtheBclientBisBallergicBtoBiodine,BcontrastBdyes,BorBsh
ellfish.



7.BDuringBaBroutineBphysicalBexaminationBtoBassessBaBmaleBclient'sBdeepBtendonBrefl
exes,BtheBnurseBshouldBmakeBsureBto:

A.BUseBtheBpointedBendBofBtheBreflexBhammerBwhenBstrikingBtheBAchilles'Btendon.

B.BSupportBtheBjointBwhereBtheBtendonBisBbeingBtested.

C.BTapBtheBtendonBslowlyBandBsoftly