Certified Neuroscience Nurse Review Questions and Correct Answers

What are the 5 steps of neurological development in order? : Neurulation, cell proliferation, migration and aggregation, formation of axonal and dendritic processes, and synaptogenesis ______________ involves the formation of the neural crest and neural tube. : Neurulation Cell proliferation o...

Key characteristics of the brainstem? Ans--*BASICS OF LIFE* -Breathing -Heart rate -Autonomic nervous system What type of aphasia does damage to the broca's area cause? Ans--*Expressive Aphasia* Damage to the broca causes the inability to perform the motor aspects of speech Key characte...

What is a chronic pain condition that causes extreme, sporadic, sudden burning, or shock-like pain to the face? Ans--Trigeminal Neuralgia or 'Tic douloureax' What type of patient is at risk for thalamic pain syndrome? Ans--A post stroke patient What type of pain can be affected or sensitive ...