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Which statement about confusion is true? 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? The hallmark of an absence seizure is: How often should drug levels be monitored when a seizure...
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Chapter 6. Neurological Problems
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. Which statement about confusion is true?
a. Confusion is a disease process.
b. Confusion is always temporary.
c. Age is a reliable predictor of confusion.
d. 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. Meclizine
b. Diphenhydramine
c. Diamox
d. Promethazine
____ 3. The hallmark of an absence seizure is:
a. No activity at all
b. A blank stare
c. Urine is usually voided involuntarily
d. The attack usually lasts several minutes
____ 4. How often should drug levels be monitored when a seizure medication has controlled the seizures,
and the drug level is adequate?
a. Every 3 months
b. Every 6 months
c. Annually
d. Whenever there is a problem
____ 5. Which of the following persons fits the classic description of a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS)?
a. A teenage male
b. A 65-year-old male
c. A 25-year-old female
d. A 60-year-old female
____ 6. Which of the following is a specific test to MS?
a. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
b. Computed tomography (CT) scan
c. A lumbar puncture
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
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, b. Anxiolytics
c. Antidepressants
d. Atypical antipsychotics
____ 8. Which hematoma occurs along the temporal cranial wall and results from tears in the middle
meningeal artery?
a. Epidural hematoma
b. Subdural hematoma
c. Subarachnoid hematoma
d. Intraparenchymal hemorrhage
____ 9. Which cranial nerve is affected in a patient with a cerebrovascular accident who has difficulty
chewing?
a. CN V
b. CN VII
c. CN IX
d. CN X
____ 10. Which statement best describes a carotid bruit?
a. It is felt with the middle three fingers over the carotid artery.
b. A bruit becomes audible when the lumen is narrowed to 1 mm or less.
c. A low-pitched bruit is a medical emergency.
d. The higher the pitch of the bruit, the higher the degree of stenosis.
____ 11. Which patient is more likely to have a cluster headache?
a. A female in her reproductive years
b. A 40-year-old African American male
c. A 55-year-old female who drinks 10 cups of coffee daily
d. A 45-year-old male awakened at night
____ 12. Inattention and a sleep-wake cycle disturbance are the hallmark symptoms of?
a. Dementia
b. Alzheimer’s disease
c. Parkinson’s disease
d. Delirium
____ 13. Which type of meningitis is more benign, self-limiting, and caused primarily by a virus?
a. Purulent meningitis
b. Chronic meningitis
c. Aseptic meningitis
d. Herpes meningitis
____ 14. Which is the most sensitive neuroimaging test to evaluate patients with encephalitis?
a. MRI
b. CT
c. Electroencephalogram (EEG)
d. An initial lumbar puncture
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