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1. A patient is brought to B) Occipital
the ER following a motor
vehicle accident in which
he sustained head
trauma. Preliminary
assessment reveals a
vision deficit in the
patient's left eye. The
nurse should associate
this abnormal finding with
trauma to which of the
following cerebral lobes?
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.A patient scheduled for B) Removing all metal-containing objects
magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) at the
radiology department.
The nurse who prepares
the patient for the MRI
should prioritize which of
the following actions?
A) Withholding stimulants
24 to 48 hours prior to
exam
B) Removing all metal-
containing objects
C) Instructing the patient
to void prior to the MRI
D) Initiating an IV line for
administration of contrast
A gerontologic nurse B) Reduction in cerebral blood flow
planning the neurologic
assessment of an older
adult is considering
normal, age-related
changes. Of what
phenomenon should the
nurse be aware?
A) Hyperactive deep
tendon reflexes
B) Reduction in cerebral
blood flow
C) Increased cerebral
metabolism
D) Hypersensitivity to
painful stimuli
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The nurse has admitted a B) Increased heart rate
new patient to the unit.
One of the patient's
admitting orders is for an
adrenergic medication.
The nurse knows that this
medication will have what
effect on the circulatory
system?
A) Thin, watery saliva
B) Increased heart rate
C) Decreased BP
D) Constricted
bronchioles
A nurse is assessing C) Clonus
reflexes in a patient with
hyperactive reflexes.
When the patient's foot is
abruptly dorsiflexed, it
continues to "beat" two
times before settling into
a resting position. How
would the nurse
document this finding?
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he nurse is doing an initial B) Parietal-occipital area
assessment on a patient
newly admitted to the
unit with a diagnosis of
cerebrovascular accident
(CVA). The patient has
difficulty copying a figure
that the nurse has drawn
and is diagnosed with
visual-receptive aphasia.
What brain region is
primarily involved in this
deficit?
A) Temporal lobe
B) Parietal-occipital area
C) Inferior posterior
frontal areas
D) Posterior frontal area
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