hemisphere level 3 Exam Questions
With Complete Solutions Scored A+
What instruction would you give to a patient when assessing their hypoglossal nerve,
cranial nerve XII? - ANSWER-stick out and move tongue around
What instruction would you give to a patient when assessing their facial nerve, cranial
nerve VII? - ANSWER-smile and raise eyebrows
What test should be performed to assess coordination of upper extremities? -
ANSWER-finger nose
What intracerebral hemorrhage grading scale is utilized to predict permanent
neurological deficits with surgery to repair arteriovenous malformations? - ANSWER-
Spetzler-martin grading scale
Which condition would you assess for when your patient has mood swings and refuses
to participate in physical therapy for two days? - ANSWER-depression
Which exam finding in the unconscious patient is associated with intact brainstem
function? - ANSWER-dolls eyes reflex
What type of stroke are EMS attempting to identify with a prehospital stroke severity
tool? - ANSWER-large vessle occulusion
What assessment is utilized prior to discharge to measure outcome of stroke on a
patient's life and their functional independence? - ANSWER-modified rankin scale
With Complete Solutions Scored A+
What instruction would you give to a patient when assessing their hypoglossal nerve,
cranial nerve XII? - ANSWER-stick out and move tongue around
What instruction would you give to a patient when assessing their facial nerve, cranial
nerve VII? - ANSWER-smile and raise eyebrows
What test should be performed to assess coordination of upper extremities? -
ANSWER-finger nose
What intracerebral hemorrhage grading scale is utilized to predict permanent
neurological deficits with surgery to repair arteriovenous malformations? - ANSWER-
Spetzler-martin grading scale
Which condition would you assess for when your patient has mood swings and refuses
to participate in physical therapy for two days? - ANSWER-depression
Which exam finding in the unconscious patient is associated with intact brainstem
function? - ANSWER-dolls eyes reflex
What type of stroke are EMS attempting to identify with a prehospital stroke severity
tool? - ANSWER-large vessle occulusion
What assessment is utilized prior to discharge to measure outcome of stroke on a
patient's life and their functional independence? - ANSWER-modified rankin scale
