SCRN Practice Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+| latest update 2024/25|
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SCRN Practice Exam Review Questions
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A person with a stroke who seems unaware of their disability: - anosognosia
Pt presents complaining of double vision, lacks horizontal eye movements while tracking is preserved.
What area of the brain can cause internuclear opthalmople...
SCRN Practice Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ A person with a stroke who seems unaware of their disability: - ✅✅ anosognosia Pt presents complaining of double vision, lacks horizontal eye m ovements while tracking is preserved. What area of the brain can cause internuclear opthalmoplegia? - ✅✅ Brainstem Watershed stroke is described as: - ✅✅ Stroke between two adjacent cerebral arteries Cerebrospinal fluid is produced at a rate of... - ✅✅ 0.3-0.4ml/min A patient with locked -in syndrome most likely had an infarct in the... - ✅✅ pons (pontine) A lacunar infarct is indicative of an event... - ✅✅ in a small artery The MOST important point to emphasize in a community education program on strokes that will directly improve patient outcome and disability in setting of a stroke? - ✅✅ Activate EMS What is a risk factor for a spontaneous carotid dissection? - ✅✅ Connective tissue disease What is the MOST significant risk factor for stroke? - ✅✅ Hypertension One fourth of all strokes occur in patients under the age of... - ✅✅ 75 Atrial fibrillation is associated with.. - ✅✅ An increased risk of stroke and mortality What is an example of exc lusion criteria for tPA administration? - ✅✅ Bleeding diathesis (unusual susceptibility to bleeding, usually due to hypocoagubility) Findings consistent with alterations in posterior cerebral circulation: - ✅✅ Ataxia and visual deficits Predictor of a two -day risk for stroke following a TIA: - ✅✅ ABCD2 What sign elicited during a physical examination would be indicative of meningeal irritation? - ✅✅ Kernig's Sign The most sensitive and specific imaging technique for demonstrating acute infarction is... - ✅✅ MR diffusion -weighted imaging A patient with SAH is ordered a cerebral angiogram. This test should... - ✅✅ identify the etiology of the bleed What diagnosis in a patient is a contraindication in performing a lumbar puncture? - ✅✅ SAH A neurologist has ord ered a TTE. This test is best at identifying... - ✅✅ ventricular thrombus A woman with sickle cell disease is being seen for preventative stroke diagnostic testing. What procedure would you expect to be performed? - ✅✅ Transcranial doppler A patient is sch eduled for embolization of L AVM. The goal of the treatment is... - ✅✅ Occlusion of the deep arterial feeding vessels Pt with recent head trauma presents with pulstile tinnitus, headache, and visual disturbances. These symptoms may indicate... - ✅✅ dural ar teriovenous fistula
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