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Chapter 24- Neurological Assessment

Nursing Health Assessment A Best Practice Approach 1st edition by Jensen

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Chapter 24- Neurological Assessment

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess if a patient has a lesion of the sympathetic nervous system?
  A) Bilateral dilated pupils
  B) Unilateral dilated pupil
  C) Argyll Robertson pupils
  D) Constricted pupil unresponsive to light

 

2. A patient has sustained an injury to the cerebellum. Which area would be the primary area for assessment?
  A)  Vital signs    B)  Neurologic system    C)  Cardiac function    D)  Coordination

 

3. A nurse is preparing to assess a patient’s cerebellar function. Which of the following would the nurse expect to test?
  A)  Remote memory    B)  Sensation    C)  Mental status exam    D)  Balance

 

4. The nurse assesses brisk reflexes in a patient. The nurse would document this finding as which of the following?
  A)  1+    B)  2+    C)  3+    D)  4+

 

5. A nurse is having difficulty eliciting a patellar reflex. Which of the following would be most appropriate for the nurse to have the patient do?
  A) Lock the fingers together and pull against each other
  B) Clench his jaw tightly
  C) Squeeze a thigh with the opposite hand
  D) Stretch the arms overhead

Answer Key

 

1. D
2. D
3. D
4. C
5. A

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