Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide with
Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct|
Grade A
Optic nerve (CN II) - __100% correct
answer as Responsible for visual acuity,
field of vision, pupillary response, and afferent
impulse.
Facial (CN VII) - __100% correct answer
as Responsible for taste, motor facial muscle
movement, lacrimal and salivary gland control.
Dopamine - __100% correct answer as
Neurotransmitter with decreased levels in
Parkinson's disease.
,Diencephalon - __100% correct answer
as Consists of thalamus and hypothalamus;
controls body temperature, appetite, and water
balance.
Normal pressure within the skull - __100%
correct answer as Ranges from 5 to 15
mmHg.
Intracranial pressure (ICP) - __100% correct
answer as Indicated by swelling of brain
tissue.
Afferent division - __100% correct
answer as Carries impulses to the central
nervous system (CNS).
, Efferent division - __100% correct
answer as Carries impulses away from the
central nervous system (CNS).
ICP greater than 20 mm Hg - __100%
correct answer as Indicates Intracranial
pressure requiring immediate surgery.
Basilar skull fracture - __100% correct
answer as Indicated by otorrhea,
rhinorrhea, ecchymosis around the eyes, and
behind the ear.
Halo sign after head injury - __100% correct
answer as Presence of cerebrospinal fluid
indicated by a yellow ring around blood on
gauze pad.