NURSING MS MN568FINAL
1. Which statement about confusion is true?
a. Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults.
2. 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. Diamox
3. The hallmark of an absence seizure is:
a. A blank stare
4. How often should drug levels be monitored when a seizure
medication has controlled the seizures, and the drug level is
adequate?
a. Every 6 months
5. Which of the following persons fits the classic description of a
patient with multiple sclerosis (MS)?
a. A 25-year-old female
6. Which of the following is a specific test to MS?
a. MRI
b. CT
c. LP
d. There is no specific test
7. Which drug for Alzheimer’s disease should be administered beginning
at the time of diagnosis?
a. Cholinesterase inhibitors
8. Which hematoma occurs along the temporal cranial wall and results
from tears in the middle meningeal artery?
a. Epidural hematoma
9. Which cranial nerve is affected in a patient with a cerebrovascular
accident who has difficulty chewing?
a. CN V
10. Which statement best describes a carotid bruit?
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a. The higher the pitch of the bruit, the higher the degree of stenosis
11. Which patient is more likely to have a cluster headache?
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1. Which statement about confusion is true?
a. Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults.
2. 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. Diamox
3. The hallmark of an absence seizure is:
a. A blank stare
4. How often should drug levels be monitored when a seizure
medication has controlled the seizures, and the drug level is
adequate?
a. Every 6 months
5. Which of the following persons fits the classic description of a
patient with multiple sclerosis (MS)?
a. A 25-year-old female
6. Which of the following is a specific test to MS?
a. MRI
b. CT
c. LP
d. There is no specific test
7. Which drug for Alzheimer’s disease should be administered beginning
at the time of diagnosis?
a. Cholinesterase inhibitors
8. Which hematoma occurs along the temporal cranial wall and results
from tears in the middle meningeal artery?
a. Epidural hematoma
9. Which cranial nerve is affected in a patient with a cerebrovascular
accident who has difficulty chewing?
a. CN V
10. Which statement best describes a carotid bruit?
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a. The higher the pitch of the bruit, the higher the degree of stenosis
11. Which patient is more likely to have a cluster headache?
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