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Neuro Presentation Questions

Question 1 of 165

1

Which one of these tests is the most accurate to determine if the person has Huntington’s disease?

Select one of the following:

  • neurological test

  • genetic test

  • computerized tomography scan

  • magnetic resonance imaging scan

Explanation

Question 2 of 165

1

A person with Huntington’s disease has a CAG segment which is repeated less than 35 times.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 165

1

Huntington’s disease is recessive gene so there is only a 50/50 chance of being passed down.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 165

1

Huntington’s disease signs and symptoms for an adult include which of the following?

Select one of the following:

  • A. Involuntary jerking (chorea)

  • B. Unable to stay focused on a task

  • C. Seizures

  • A and B

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 5 of 165

1

At what stage will a person with Huntington’s disease will require to take medication for chorea?

Select one of the following:

  • A. Early stage

  • B. Middle stage

  • C. Late stage

  • B and C

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 6 of 165

1

What part of the brain is involved in selecting muscles for movement?

Select one of the following:

  • Frontal cortex

  • Basal Ganglia

  • Occipital lobe

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 7 of 165

1

What kind of dystonia is caused by long term use of psychiatric drugs?

Select one of the following:

  • Tardive Dystonia

  • Focal Dystonia

  • Primary Dystonia

Explanation

Question 8 of 165

1

Sensory tricks cannot help with the treatment of Dystonia.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 165

1

In children with Dystonia, hands and feet are first to get affected.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 165

1

Secondary Dystonia is the most common form of Dystonia

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 165

1

How many different types of seizures are there?

Select one of the following:

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

  • 7

Explanation

Question 12 of 165

1

Which is the most common test used to diagnose Epilepsy?

Select one of the following:

  • Neurological Exam

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)

  • Computerized Tomography (CT scan)

Explanation

Question 13 of 165

1

There is no cure for Epilepsy.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 165

1

Brain surgery is the first thing doctors suggest for Epilepsy?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 165

1

Epilepsy can be caused before birth.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 165

1

Brain Tumors are categorized into how many categories.

Select one of the following:

  • 0

  • 2

  • 5

  • 10

Explanation

Question 17 of 165

1

Brain abscess affect healthy individuals.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 165

1

What are ACSM recommendations for Aerobic exercise in people with cancer?

Select one of the following:

  • A. I have no idea

  • B. 150min/week moderate intensity

  • C. 75 min/week vigorous intensity

  • B & C

Explanation

Question 19 of 165

1

What is the cardinal early sign of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?

Select one of the following:

  • Obesity

  • Amputation

  • Weakness

  • Hair loss

Explanation

Question 20 of 165

1

What is the end result of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?

Select one of the following:

  • Diarrhea

  • Death

  • Parkinson’s disease

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 21 of 165

1

All cases of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) are genetic

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 165

1

Heavy loads exercise is the best way to manage Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 165

1

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) will also affect cranial nerves.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 24 of 165

1

What is hydrocephalus?

Select one of the following:

  • Excess fluid in the heart

  • Excess fluid on the brain

  • Scar tissue on the brain

  • Scar tissue in the heart

Explanation

Question 25 of 165

1

What is the main difference between hydrocephaly and Normal Pressure Hydrocephaly (NHP)?

Select one of the following:

  • NHP has normal CSF pressure on the brain and hydrocephaly has an excess of CSF on the brain

  • NHP is diagnosed in individuals generally around 60 years old or older and hydrocephaly is diagnosed in children/babies.

  • NHP is common in children with MMS and hydrocephaly is not

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 26 of 165

1

What are some signs and symptoms of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (common with hydrocephaly) malfunction?

Select one of the following:

  • Sunset sign

  • Mood changes/irritability and nausea

  • Excessive head circumference growth/bulging fontanel

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 27 of 165

1

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) symptoms are similar to Dementia and Parkinson’s, making a proper diagnosis difficult.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 28 of 165

1

Patient with hydrocephalus or NDH have no restrictions and can hang upside down for prolonged periods of time.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 29 of 165

1

Dementia is a decline in memory and other mental abilities.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 30 of 165

1

Vascular Dementia is the 2nd most common dementia after Alzheimer’s disease.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 31 of 165

1

All of the followings are signs and symptoms of vascular dementia except:

Select one of the following:

  • Confusion

  • Trouble paying attention and concentrating

  • Reduced ability to organize thoughts or actions

  • Good Balance

Explanation

Question 32 of 165

1

When speaking with a patient diagnosed with dementia you should use simple short commands and be sure to use the person’s name.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 33 of 165

1

Sudden or frequent urge to urinate or inability to control passing urine is a sign of:

Select one of the following:

  • Vascular dementia

  • Senile dementia

  • Lewy Body

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 34 of 165

1

What are some of the causes of complex regional pain syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Fracture

  • Sprains/strains

  • Nerve lesions

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 35 of 165

1

Who is more common to have complex regional pain syndrome and at what age?

Select one of the following:

  • Females between 20 and 40 years old

  • Males between 40 and 60 years old.

  • Children and adolescents

  • Females between 40 and 60 years old.

Explanation

Question 36 of 165

1

Which are the symptoms of complex regional pain syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Swelling

  • Severe burning pain

  • Change in skin temperature and color

  • Increased sensitivity

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 37 of 165

1

What are some treatments for complex regional pain syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Nerve blocking

  • TENS

  • Mirror therapy

  • Pain relievers

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 38 of 165

1

Can complex regional pain syndrome spread to other parts of the body?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 39 of 165

1

What’s the difference between Cubital Tunnel Syndrome and Guyon’s Tunnel Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • The nerve effected

  • The location that’s being affected

  • One is LE and the other is UE

Explanation

Question 40 of 165

1

Surgery is always needed to manage Guyon’s or Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 41 of 165

1

What type of medication may be prescribed by a physician?

Select one of the following:

  • Anti-inflammatory

  • Dopamine

  • Advil

  • AcH

Explanation

Question 42 of 165

1

Guyon’s Tunnel Syndrome occurs at the elbow

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 43 of 165

1

What is a non-evasive form of managing Guyon’s and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Surgery

  • Incision

  • Nerve Glides

Explanation

Question 44 of 165

1

Fever lasting 5 days or more, hallucination, seizures & altered level of consciousness.

Select one of the following:

  • Encephalitis

  • Meningitis

  • Bacterial meningitis

  • Kerning’s Sign

  • Brudzinski Sign

Explanation

Question 45 of 165

1

Headache, fever and nuchal rigidity.

Select one of the following:

  • Encephalitis

  • Meningitis

  • Bacterial meningitis

  • Kerning’s Sign

  • Brudzinski Sign

Explanation

Question 46 of 165

1

Medical emergency.

Select one of the following:

  • Encephalitis

  • Meningitis

  • Bacterial meningitis

  • Kerning’s Sign

  • Brudzinski Sign

Explanation

Question 47 of 165

1

Patient in supine with knee flexed to 90 degrees. Back pain with knee full extension.

Select one of the following:

  • Encephalitis

  • Meningitis

  • Bacterial meningitis

  • Kerning’s Sign

  • Brudzinski Sign

Explanation

Question 48 of 165

1

Patient in supine, neck flexion will cause the hip and knee flexion.

Select one of the following:

  • Encephalitis

  • Meningitis

  • Bacterial meningitis

  • Kerning’s Sign

  • Brudzinski Sign

Explanation

Question 49 of 165

1

What disease can mimic the symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Thyroid disease

  • Diabetes

  • Huntington's disease

  • MS

Explanation

Question 50 of 165

1

How many people are affected by Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?

Select one of the following:

  • 1 and 25,000

  • 1 and 250

  • 1 and 2,500

  • 1 and 250,000

Explanation

Question 51 of 165

1

Which of the following is not a common S&S of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?

Select one of the following:

  • High arches

  • Hammer toes

  • LE atrophy

  • Increased sensation to feet

Explanation

Question 52 of 165

1

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease is an inherited neurological disorder?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 53 of 165

1

What would be a contraindication for placing a patient in the aquatic environment with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Foot drop

  • Stage II pressure ulcer on the calcaneus from orthesis

  • Fall risk

  • Decreased LE strength

Explanation

Question 54 of 165

1

All these are types of primary headaches except?

Select one of the following:

  • Cluster

  • Tension

  • Migraines

  • Sinus

  • Meningitis

Explanation

Question 55 of 165

1

What underlying disease causes secondary headaches?

Select one of the following:

  • Pharyngitis

  • Sinusitis

  • Meningitis

  • Brain tumors

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 56 of 165

1

What are the symptoms and signs of a migraine headache?

Select one of the following:

  • Vomiting

  • Sensitivity to light

  • Sensitivity to sound

  • Nausea

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 57 of 165

1

Post-dural puncture headache is considered?

Select one of the following:

  • Primary headache

  • Secondary headache

  • Migraine headache

Explanation

Question 58 of 165

1

Who is most likely to have migraines?

Select one of the following:

  • Men

  • Women

  • Teens

  • Children

Explanation

Question 59 of 165

1

How many types of Multiple Sclerosis are there?

Select one of the following:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Explanation

Question 60 of 165

1

What part of nerve cells are affected with Multiple Sclerosis?

Select one of the following:

  • Axon

  • Dendrites

  • Myeline

  • Body

Explanation

Question 61 of 165

1

Multiple Sclerosis affects women more than men.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 62 of 165

1

The most common form of Multiple Sclerosis is?

Select one of the following:

  • RRMS

  • CIS

  • SPMS

  • PPMS

Explanation

Question 63 of 165

1

There is no cure for Multiple Sclerosis.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 64 of 165

1

The median nerve is affected with carpal tunnel and pronator teres syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 65 of 165

1

What can cause carpal tunnel syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • a person’s occupation

  • overuse of the hands

  • trauma

  • prolonged flexion or extension of the wrist

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 66 of 165

1

What are some non-surgical treatments of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • wear splints at night

  • take anti-inflammatory medications

  • take breaks every 30 minutes

  • specific stretching techniques

Explanation

Question 67 of 165

1

What are the motor deficits of pronator teres syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • A. numbness and pain

  • B. loss of flexion

  • C. weakness with pronation

  • D. none of the above

  • B and C only

Explanation

Question 68 of 165

1

Where does the pronator teres muscle innervate?

Select one of the following:

  • radial nerve

  • median nerve (C6 and C7)

  • ulnar nerve

  • musculocutaneous nerve

Explanation

Question 69 of 165

1

Which set of results from a lumbar puncture correlates with Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • High glucose with normal white blood cell

  • Low protein with high white blood cells

  • High protein with normal white blood cell

  • High protein with low white blood cells

Explanation

Question 70 of 165

1

Which of the following can predispose a person to Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Norovirus jejuni

  • Bacterocamply jejuni

  • Clostridium jejuni

  • Camplyobacter jejuni

Explanation

Question 71 of 165

1

Which of the following would indicate that a patient has something other than Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Facial muscle weakness

  • Absence of tendon reflexes

  • Weakness of one side of the body

  • Inability to climb stairs

Explanation

Question 72 of 165

1

Treatment with plasmapheresis and immunoglobulin therapy has the best results with administered?

Select one of the following:

  • Within 2 weeks of symptom onset

  • Upon discharge

  • Within 5 weeks of symptom onset

  • Within 8 weeks of symptom onset

Explanation

Question 73 of 165

1

There is no known care for Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 74 of 165

1

Erb's Palsy is due to damage of the nerves C5 and C6.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 75 of 165

1

The signs and symptoms of a brachial plexus injury vary depending on the extent of the damage.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 76 of 165

1

Surgery is always required when a Brachial Plexus injury occurs.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 77 of 165

1

What is the classic sign for Erb's Palsy and Klumpke's Palsy?

Select one of the following:

  • Waiter's Tip, Claw Hand

  • Policeman's Tip, Waiter's Tip

  • Cashiers Hand, Waiter's Claw

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 78 of 165

1

When does Neuropraxia occur?

Select one of the following:

  • Due to trauma of a motor vehicle accident.

  • Occurs when 1 or more nerves are stretched and damaged, but not torn.

  • Results from a nerve that heals, but scar tissue develops.

  • All the above

Explanation

Question 79 of 165

1

Which is the most common form of Muscular Dystrophies?

Select one of the following:

  • Beckers

  • Myotonic

  • Congential

  • Duchenne

Explanation

Question 80 of 165

1

A mother who is a carrier will have a 50% chance of giving birth to a boy who will be a carrier.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 81 of 165

1

This type of MD affect the upper arms, and the pelvic region .

Select one of the following:

  • Facioscapulohumeral

  • Myotonic

  • Limb-Girdle

  • Beckers

Explanation

Question 82 of 165

1

Boys are more likely to be affected then girls.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 83 of 165

1

Which is a common complication of Muscular Dystrophy?

Select one of the following:

  • Swallowing Problems

  • Contractures

  • Curved Spine

  • Cardiac Problems

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 84 of 165

1

Geniculate Zoster is also known as Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 85 of 165

1

Which of the following is NOT an antiviral medication for Herpes Zoster?

Select one of the following:

  • Acyclovir

  • Famiclovir

  • Amyclovir

  • Valacyclovir

Explanation

Question 86 of 165

1

All of the following are true EXCEPT:

Select one of the following:

  • Herpes Zoster is caused by the dormant varicella virus

  • Herpes Zoster is self-limited myotomal rash

  • Herpes zoster can be acquired by through infected airborne droplets

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 87 of 165

1

Fewer than 5% of patients experience another outbreak.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 88 of 165

1

Vesicles on the tip of the nose (Hutchinson Sign) indicates involvement of the nasociliary branch and a higher risk of severe ocular disease.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 89 of 165

1

There is a 90% chance survival rate for those who have MJC.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 90 of 165

1

In the later stages of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Blindness/Deafness may occur.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 91 of 165

1

How many cases of Prion Disease are reported in the US yearly?

Select one of the following:

  • 1,000

  • 50

  • 300

  • 0

Explanation

Question 92 of 165

1

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) is diagnosed by ruling out all EXCEPT:

Select one of the following:

  • Dementia

  • TBI

  • Encephalitis

  • Meningitis

Explanation

Question 93 of 165

1

Abnormal buildup of protein in the brain can lead to:

Select one of the following:

  • Personality changes

  • Abnormal movement

  • Memory Problems

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 94 of 165

1

Primary Parkinson’s disease is progressive and degenerative, which directly affects what part of the brain?

Select one of the following:

  • Basal Ganglia

  • Parietal Lobe

  • Brain Stem

  • Corpus Callosum

Explanation

Question 95 of 165

1

Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of Parkinson’s disease:

Select one of the following:

  • Tremors

  • Rigidity

  • Akinesia

  • Severe atrophy

Explanation

Question 96 of 165

1

What FDA regulated drug, is used to help treat Parkinson’s disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Levodopa or Sinemet

  • Carbinopril

  • Ibuprofen

  • Melatonin

Explanation

Question 97 of 165

1

What type of exercise would be most effective for the Parkinson’s patient, in a Physical Therapy setting?

Select one of the following:

  • Athletic training

  • Small steps and quiet cues, but focus on coordination & strengthening exercises

  • Large steps, communication, hand dexterity, and high level strengthening exercises

  • Endurance, strengthening, balance, and coordination

Explanation

Question 98 of 165

1

How many types of Myasthenia gravis are there?

Select one of the following:

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

Explanation

Question 99 of 165

1

How long do babies with transient neonatal myasthenia gravis show symptoms for?

Select one of the following:

  • Life

  • 48 hrs.

  • A few days to weeks

Explanation

Question 100 of 165

1

Myasthenia gravis is…

Select one of the following:

  • A neuromuscular disorder

  • Abnormal antibodies attacking your nerve junction

  • Antibodies decreasing your acetylcholine receptors

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 101 of 165

1

When working with a Myasthenia Gravis patient, we want to make sure..

Select one of the following:

  • A. We give them breaks

  • B. We make them perform a high number of exercise repetitions and sets for the patient

  • C. We work them out earlier in the day-or when they are stronger

  • A and C

  • A and B

Explanation

Question 102 of 165

1

Medical treatment of Myasthenia Gravis includes:

Select one of the following:

  • Corticosteroids

  • Thymectomy

  • Plasmapheresis

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 103 of 165

1

Secondary Parkinson’s disease is caused by what?

Select one of the following:

  • Infections

  • Drug/Toxins

  • Cerebrovascular diseases

  • Trauma or Brain Tumors

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 104 of 165

1

When speaking with patients diagnosed with dementia you should use simple short commands and be sure to use the person’s name.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 105 of 165

1

All of the followings are signs and symptoms of vascular dementia except:

Select one of the following:

  • Confusion

  • Trouble paying attention and concentrating

  • Reduced ability to organize thoughts or actions

  • Good Balance

Explanation

Question 106 of 165

1

Sudden or frequent urge to urinate or inability to control passing urine is a sign of:

Select one of the following:

  • Vascular dementia

  • Senile dementia

  • Lewy Body

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 107 of 165

1

What are common symptoms for Sciatica?

Select one of the following:

  • Radiating pain

  • Numbness

  • Tingling

  • All the above

Explanation

Question 108 of 165

1

Risk factors for Sciatica are

Select one of the following:

  • Smoking & drinking excessively

  • Sedentary lifestyle

  • Diabetes

  • All the above

Explanation

Question 109 of 165

1

Majority of those who have symptoms of Sciatica usually need surgery.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 110 of 165

1

With Piriformis syndrome anatomical variation does not play a role with risk factors.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 111 of 165

1

Piriformis and sciatica are the same.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 112 of 165

1

Almost all neuropathy caused by diabetes mellitus?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 113 of 165

1

Neuropathy can affect what kinds of nerves?

Select one of the following:

  • Motor

  • Autonomic

  • sensory

  • All the above

Explanation

Question 114 of 165

1

Neuropathy is a contraindication for some modalities.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 115 of 165

1

Neuropathy is degenerative when not addressed.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 116 of 165

1

Neuropathy can NOT be caused by:

Select one of the following:

  • Being dead inside

  • Injury to nerve

  • Unknown

  • Diabetes

Explanation

Question 117 of 165

1

Which is not a risk factor for chronic compartment syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Age

  • Diet

  • Overtraining

  • Types of exercise

Explanation

Question 118 of 165

1

Which is a cause of Acute compartment syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Fracture

  • Crush injuries

  • Severe bruising

  • All of the Above

Explanation

Question 119 of 165

1

There are two types of anterior compartment syndrome.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 120 of 165

1

Chronic compartment syndrome is considered a medical emergency.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 121 of 165

1

Surgery is the only effective treatment for Acute compartment syndrome.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 122 of 165

1

Autism was first identified in what year?

Select one of the following:

  • 1943

  • 1970

  • 1981

  • 2000

Explanation

Question 123 of 165

1

What does the word “spectrum” mean?

Select one of the following:

  • Dust

  • Dimension

  • Specification

  • Wide range

Explanation

Question 124 of 165

1

What kind of intervention is best for Autism?

Select one of the following:

  • Late intervention

  • Early intervention

  • Postpartum

  • Pre-Exercise

Explanation

Question 125 of 165

1

What is one of the skills that your Pediatric doctor is concerned about your child before the age of 3 that might be related to Autism?

Select one of the following:

  • Playing the piano

  • Playing the guitar

  • Searching the web

  • 200 words and more

Explanation

Question 126 of 165

1

In Meniere Syndrome, in which structure is the vestibular membrane affected due to an excess amount of endolymphatic fluid?

Select one of the following:

  • Utricle

  • Saccule

  • Cochlea

  • Inner Ear

Explanation

Question 127 of 165

1

Meniere Syndrome and Endolymphatic Hydrops affect the ear, nose, and mouth?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 128 of 165

1

The walls of the vestibular membrane are lined with various structures that affect what nerve?

Select one of the following:

  • Vagus Nerve

  • Cochlear Nerve

  • Vestibulocochlear Nerve

  • Auricular Nerve

Explanation

Question 129 of 165

1

Perilymph and Endolymph are the names of the 2 fluids found in the inner ear?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 130 of 165

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You are working with a patient that has Meniere Syndrome, upon balance training, they become to dizzy and bump their head on a wall as they move their way to a nearby seat. They immediately become nauseous and extremely disoriented; what has most likely happened is that the vestibular membrane has ruptured

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 131 of 165

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Who are more than likely to develop BPPV?

Select one of the following:

  • Being older than age 50

  • Having a virus

  • Being inactive for a long time

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 132 of 165

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Which of the following is a treatment used for BPPV?

Select one of the following:

  • Semi-circular canal occlusion

  • Canalith repositioning maneuver

  • Anticholinergic medications

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 133 of 165

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Signals are sent into the brain when these tiny particles called _______ are misplaced.

Select one of the following:

  • endolith

  • canalithia

  • otoconia

  • ampula

Explanation

Question 134 of 165

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All of the following are signs and symptoms of BPPV except:

Select one of the following:

  • Dizziness

  • Lightheadedness

  • Hearing loss

  • Nausea

Explanation

Question 135 of 165

1

What is the most effective repositioning treatment for posterior canal BPPV?

Select one of the following:

  • Brandt-Darrof exercises

  • Semont maneuver

  • Therapist-performed Epley combined with home-practiced Epley maneuvers

Explanation

Question 136 of 165

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Which of the following is not a subtype of ADHD?

Select one of the following:

  • Primarily inattentive

  • Primarily annoyed

  • Primarily hyperactive-impulsive

  • Combined

Explanation

Question 137 of 165

1

Currently, there is a definitive understanding of what causes ADHD.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 138 of 165

1

ADHD is a childhood disease that doesn’t progress into adulthood.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 139 of 165

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Which of the following is Not a risk factor for developing ADHD?

Select one of the following:

  • Genetics

  • Over consumption of sugar

  • Maternal drug use

  • Brain injury

Explanation

Question 140 of 165

1

Stimulant medications are contraindicated for children with ADHD.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 141 of 165

1

What stage of HIV is known as AIDS?

Select one of the following:

  • First

  • Second

  • Third

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 142 of 165

1

AIDS stands for “Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome”?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 143 of 165

1

AIDS can be transmitted through these bodily fluids EXCEPT?

Select one of the following:

  • Breast milk

  • Semen

  • Blood

  • Soda

Explanation

Question 144 of 165

1

Symptoms of AIDS include these EXCEPT

Select one of the following:

  • Long lasting fever

  • Dry cough

  • Blurred vision

  • Fingers fall off

Explanation

Question 145 of 165

1

AIDS can be passed from a mother to her child during birth?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 146 of 165

1

When did the first vaccine for Poliomyelitis become available?

Select one of the following:

  • 1940

  • 1955

  • 1960

Explanation

Question 147 of 165

1

Poliomyelitis is an Infectious viral disease that targets the CNS (Central Nervous System)?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 148 of 165

1

Post-Polio occurs usually after ten years of after the original illness?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 149 of 165

1

Polio has been eradicated by 50%?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 150 of 165

1

PPS can lead to permanent paralysis?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 151 of 165

1

What is the most common cause of a TBI?

Select one of the following:

  • Fall

  • Violent act

  • Sports injuries

  • Vehicle accident

Explanation

Question 152 of 165

1

A concussion is a moderate TBI.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 153 of 165

1

Based on the Glasgow Coma Scale, the score for a moderate TBI would be.

Select one of the following:

  • 13-15

  • 9-12

  • 3-9

  • Less than 3

Explanation

Question 154 of 165

1

All are symptoms of a mild TBI except.

Select one of the following:

  • Headache

  • Nausea

  • Unconsciousness for more than one hour

  • Fatigue

Explanation

Question 155 of 165

1

All are considered sensory symptoms of a TBI except.

Select one of the following:

  • Blurred vision

  • Sensitivity to light

  • Ringing in the ears

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 156 of 165

1

One site of compression for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Brachial Plexus

  • Site of the scalene triangle

  • Under clavicle by subclavius tendon

  • Underneath the conjoined tendon inserting into the coracoid process

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 157 of 165

1

How many types of thoracic outlet syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • A. Vascular

  • B. Neurogenic

  • Answers A and B

  • C. None of the above

Explanation

Question 158 of 165

1

Name one test used for thoracic outlet syndrome?

Select one of the following:

  • Adison’s Test

  • Wright Test

  • Roo’s Test

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 159 of 165

1

Thoracic outlet syndrome can be misdiagnosed with what pathology?

Select one of the following:

  • C-8 radiculopathy

  • Double crush syndrome

  • Compression of the medial antebrachial nerve

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 160 of 165

1

Surgery is another option if physical therapy doesn’t relieve thoracic outlet syndrome.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 161 of 165

1

Beta-amyloid plaques are found inside the neuron?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 162 of 165

1

Brain cells in the hippocampus, the part of brain associated with learning, is the first to be damaged by Alzheimer’s?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 163 of 165

1

Two types of abnormalities that are considered hallmarks for Alzheimer’s disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Chromosomes and Hydrocephalus

  • Plaques and Tangles

  • Tangles and Chromosomes

  • Hydrocephalus and Tangles

Explanation

Question 164 of 165

1

The signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease are divided into how many stages?

Select one of the following:

  • 2

  • 4

  • 5

  • 7

Explanation

Question 165 of 165

1

Alzheimer’s diseases is a non-progressive neurodegenerative disorder in which the death of brain cells causes memory loss and cognitive?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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