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The NP tells the patient You should get out of the chair and walk 10 feet forward. The patient mockingly mumbles Get out of the chair and walk 10
... [Show More] feed forward. Get out of the chair and walk 10 feet forward. What does the NP document as the speech pattern?
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The patient exhibits echolalia.
The patient exhibits neologism. The patient exhibits perseveration.
The patient exhibits circumstantiality
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Which cranial nerve injury may cause anosmia in the patient? Question 2 options:
Cranial nerve I (olfactory nerve) Cranial nerve II (optic nerve)
Cranial nerve III (oculomotor nerve) Cranial nerve IV (trochlear nerve)
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A 35-year-old reporter presents to your office for evaluation of back pain and weakness in his left leg. He was play-wrestling with his nephew and hurt his back 2 weeks ago. He states that he has noticed tingling in his left leg as well. He has not noticed incontinence of bowel or bladder function. You perform a physical examination and confirm that he is dragging his left foot when he walks and that his Achilles reflex is diminished.
You diagnose him with a herniated disc. Which nerve root are you testing with the Achilles reflex?
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C5 C6 L2 L3 L4
L4 L5
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What are the components of a reflex arc? Question 4 options:
Nucleus Sensory nerve & motor nerve
Sensory nerve Neuromuscular junction motor nerve Motor nerve and sensory nerve
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A 68-year-old male presents to the ER accompanied by his wife who is concerned he is experiencing a stroke. She states that he awoke with drooping of the right side of his mouth. He has a history of high blood pressure and diet controlled diabetes, but no history or prior symptoms of TIA, stroke or neurological deficits. Physical exam reveals a well nourished, right handed male who has an obvious flattening of the right nasolabial fold at rest. He is unable to close his right eye, wrinkle his forehead or raise his eyebrows. The remainder of the Neuro exam is symmetric with intact strength and normal DTRs. Based on the history and physical which of the following statements is most likely to be true?
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The patient m [Show Less]