Questão 1
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Which one of these tests is the most accurate to determine if the person has Huntington’s disease?
Questão 2
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A person with Huntington’s disease has a CAG segment which is repeated less than 35 times.
Questão 3
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Huntington’s disease is recessive gene so there is only a 50/50 chance of being passed down.
Questão 4
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Huntington’s disease signs and symptoms for an adult include which of the following?
Questão 5
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At what stage will a person with Huntington’s disease will require to take medication for chorea?
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A. Early stage
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B. Middle stage
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C. Late stage
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B and C
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None of the above
Questão 6
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What part of the brain is involved in selecting muscles for movement?
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Frontal cortex
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Basal Ganglia
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Occipital lobe
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None of the above
Questão 7
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What kind of dystonia is caused by long term use of psychiatric drugs?
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Tardive Dystonia
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Focal Dystonia
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Primary Dystonia
Questão 8
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Sensory tricks cannot help with the treatment of Dystonia.
Questão 9
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In children with Dystonia, hands and feet are first to get affected.
Questão 10
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Secondary Dystonia is the most common form of Dystonia
Questão 11
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How many different types of seizures are there?
Questão 12
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Which is the most common test used to diagnose Epilepsy?
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Neurological Exam
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Electroencephalogram (EEG)
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Computerized Tomography (CT scan)
Questão 13
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There is no cure for Epilepsy.
Questão 14
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Brain surgery is the first thing doctors suggest for Epilepsy?
Questão 15
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Epilepsy can be caused before birth.
Questão 16
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Brain Tumors are categorized into how many categories.
Questão 17
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Brain abscess affect healthy individuals.
Questão 18
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What are ACSM recommendations for Aerobic exercise in people with cancer?
Questão 19
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What is the cardinal early sign of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?
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Obesity
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Amputation
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Weakness
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Hair loss
Questão 20
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What is the end result of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?
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Diarrhea
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Death
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Parkinson’s disease
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None of the above
Questão 21
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All cases of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) are genetic
Questão 22
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Heavy loads exercise is the best way to manage Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?
Questão 23
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) will also affect cranial nerves.
Questão 24
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What is hydrocephalus?
Questão 25
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What is the main difference between hydrocephaly and Normal Pressure Hydrocephaly (NHP)?
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NHP has normal CSF pressure on the brain and hydrocephaly has an excess of CSF on the brain
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NHP is diagnosed in individuals generally around 60 years old or older and hydrocephaly is diagnosed in children/babies.
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NHP is common in children with MMS and hydrocephaly is not
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None of the above
Questão 26
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What are some signs and symptoms of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (common with hydrocephaly) malfunction?
Questão 27
Questão
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) symptoms are similar to Dementia and Parkinson’s, making a proper diagnosis difficult.
Questão 28
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Patient with hydrocephalus or NDH have no restrictions and can hang upside down for prolonged periods of time.
Questão 29
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Dementia is a decline in memory and other mental abilities.
Questão 30
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Vascular Dementia is the 2nd most common dementia after Alzheimer’s disease.
Questão 31
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All of the followings are signs and symptoms of vascular dementia except:
Questão 32
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When speaking with a patient diagnosed with dementia you should use simple short commands and be sure to use the person’s name.
Questão 33
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Sudden or frequent urge to urinate or inability to control passing urine is a sign of:
Responda
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Vascular dementia
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Senile dementia
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Lewy Body
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None of the above
Questão 34
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What are some of the causes of complex regional pain syndrome?
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Fracture
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Sprains/strains
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Nerve lesions
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All of the above
Questão 35
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Who is more common to have complex regional pain syndrome and at what age?
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Females between 20 and 40 years old
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Males between 40 and 60 years old.
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Children and adolescents
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Females between 40 and 60 years old.
Questão 36
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Which are the symptoms of complex regional pain syndrome?
Questão 37
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What are some treatments for complex regional pain syndrome?
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Nerve blocking
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TENS
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Mirror therapy
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Pain relievers
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All of the above
Questão 38
Questão
Can complex regional pain syndrome spread to other parts of the body?
Questão 39
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What’s the difference between Cubital Tunnel Syndrome and Guyon’s Tunnel Syndrome?
Questão 40
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Surgery is always needed to manage Guyon’s or Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Questão 41
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What type of medication may be prescribed by a physician?
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Anti-inflammatory
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Dopamine
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Advil
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AcH
Questão 42
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Guyon’s Tunnel Syndrome occurs at the elbow
Questão 43
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What is a non-evasive form of managing Guyon’s and Cubital Tunnel Syndrome?
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Surgery
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Incision
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Nerve Glides
Questão 44
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Fever lasting 5 days or more, hallucination, seizures & altered level of consciousness.
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Encephalitis
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Meningitis
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Bacterial meningitis
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Kerning’s Sign
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Brudzinski Sign
Questão 45
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Headache, fever and nuchal rigidity.
Responda
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Encephalitis
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Meningitis
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Bacterial meningitis
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Kerning’s Sign
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Brudzinski Sign
Questão 46
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Medical emergency.
Responda
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Encephalitis
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Meningitis
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Bacterial meningitis
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Kerning’s Sign
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Brudzinski Sign
Questão 47
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Patient in supine with knee flexed to 90 degrees. Back pain with knee full extension.
Responda
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Encephalitis
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Meningitis
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Bacterial meningitis
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Kerning’s Sign
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Brudzinski Sign
Questão 48
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Patient in supine, neck flexion will cause the hip and knee flexion.
Responda
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Encephalitis
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Meningitis
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Bacterial meningitis
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Kerning’s Sign
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Brudzinski Sign
Questão 49
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What disease can mimic the symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
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Thyroid disease
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Diabetes
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Huntington's disease
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MS
Questão 50
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How many people are affected by Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
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1 and 25,000
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1 and 250
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1 and 2,500
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1 and 250,000
Questão 51
Questão
Which of the following is not a common S&S of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
Questão 52
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease is an inherited neurological disorder?
Questão 53
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What would be a contraindication for placing a patient in the aquatic environment with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
Questão 54
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All these are types of primary headaches except?
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Cluster
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Tension
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Migraines
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Sinus
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Meningitis
Questão 55
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What underlying disease causes secondary headaches?
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Pharyngitis
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Sinusitis
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Meningitis
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Brain tumors
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All of the above
Questão 56
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What are the symptoms and signs of a migraine headache?
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Vomiting
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Sensitivity to light
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Sensitivity to sound
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Nausea
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All of the above
Questão 57
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Post-dural puncture headache is considered?
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Primary headache
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Secondary headache
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Migraine headache
Questão 58
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Who is most likely to have migraines?
Questão 59
Questão
How many types of Multiple Sclerosis are there?
Questão 60
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What part of nerve cells are affected with Multiple Sclerosis?
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Axon
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Dendrites
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Myeline
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Body
Questão 61
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Multiple Sclerosis affects women more than men.
Questão 62
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The most common form of Multiple Sclerosis is?
Questão 63
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There is no cure for Multiple Sclerosis.
Questão 64
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The median nerve is affected with carpal tunnel and pronator teres syndrome?
Questão 65
Questão
What can cause carpal tunnel syndrome?
Questão 66
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What are some non-surgical treatments of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
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wear splints at night
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take anti-inflammatory medications
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take breaks every 30 minutes
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specific stretching techniques
Questão 67
Questão
What are the motor deficits of pronator teres syndrome?
Questão 68
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Where does the pronator teres muscle innervate?
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radial nerve
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median nerve (C6 and C7)
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ulnar nerve
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musculocutaneous nerve
Questão 69
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Which set of results from a lumbar puncture correlates with Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
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High glucose with normal white blood cell
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Low protein with high white blood cells
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High protein with normal white blood cell
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High protein with low white blood cells
Questão 70
Questão
Which of the following can predispose a person to Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
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Norovirus jejuni
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Bacterocamply jejuni
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Clostridium jejuni
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Camplyobacter jejuni
Questão 71
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Which of the following would indicate that a patient has something other than Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
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Facial muscle weakness
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Absence of tendon reflexes
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Weakness of one side of the body
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Inability to climb stairs
Questão 72
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Treatment with plasmapheresis and immunoglobulin therapy has the best results with administered?
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Within 2 weeks of symptom onset
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Upon discharge
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Within 5 weeks of symptom onset
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Within 8 weeks of symptom onset
Questão 73
Questão
There is no known care for Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
Questão 74
Questão
Erb's Palsy is due to damage of the nerves C5 and C6.
Questão 75
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The signs and symptoms of a brachial plexus injury vary depending on the extent of the damage.
Questão 76
Questão
Surgery is always required when a Brachial Plexus injury occurs.
Questão 77
Questão
What is the classic sign for Erb's Palsy and Klumpke's Palsy?
Responda
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Waiter's Tip, Claw Hand
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Policeman's Tip, Waiter's Tip
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Cashiers Hand, Waiter's Claw
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None of the above
Questão 78
Questão
When does Neuropraxia occur?
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Due to trauma of a motor vehicle accident.
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Occurs when 1 or more nerves are stretched and damaged, but not torn.
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Results from a nerve that heals, but scar tissue develops.
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All the above
Questão 79
Questão
Which is the most common form of Muscular Dystrophies?
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Beckers
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Myotonic
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Congential
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Duchenne
Questão 80
Questão
A mother who is a carrier will have a 50% chance of giving birth to a boy who will be a carrier.
Questão 81
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This type of MD affect the upper arms, and the pelvic region .
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Facioscapulohumeral
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Myotonic
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Limb-Girdle
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Beckers
Questão 82
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Boys are more likely to be affected then girls.
Questão 83
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Which is a common complication of Muscular Dystrophy?
Responda
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Swallowing Problems
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Contractures
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Curved Spine
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Cardiac Problems
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All of the above
Questão 84
Questão
Geniculate Zoster is also known as Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.
Questão 85
Questão
Which of the following is NOT an antiviral medication for Herpes Zoster?
Responda
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Acyclovir
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Famiclovir
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Amyclovir
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Valacyclovir
Questão 86
Questão
All of the following are true EXCEPT:
Responda
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Herpes Zoster is caused by the dormant varicella virus
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Herpes Zoster is self-limited myotomal rash
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Herpes zoster can be acquired by through infected airborne droplets
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None of the above
Questão 87
Questão
Fewer than 5% of patients experience another outbreak.
Questão 88
Questão
Vesicles on the tip of the nose (Hutchinson Sign) indicates involvement of the nasociliary branch and a higher risk of severe ocular disease.
Questão 89
Questão
There is a 90% chance survival rate for those who have MJC.
Questão 90
Questão
In the later stages of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Blindness/Deafness may occur.
Questão 91
Questão
How many cases of Prion Disease are reported in the US yearly?
Questão 92
Questão
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) is diagnosed by ruling out all EXCEPT:
Responda
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Dementia
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TBI
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Encephalitis
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Meningitis
Questão 93
Questão
Abnormal buildup of protein in the brain can lead to:
Responda
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Personality changes
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Abnormal movement
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Memory Problems
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All of the above
Questão 94
Questão
Primary Parkinson’s disease is progressive and degenerative, which directly affects what part of the brain?
Responda
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Basal Ganglia
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Parietal Lobe
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Brain Stem
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Corpus Callosum
Questão 95
Questão
Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of Parkinson’s disease:
Responda
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Tremors
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Rigidity
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Akinesia
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Severe atrophy
Questão 96
Questão
What FDA regulated drug, is used to help treat Parkinson’s disease?
Responda
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Levodopa or Sinemet
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Carbinopril
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Ibuprofen
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Melatonin
Questão 97
Questão
What type of exercise would be most effective for the Parkinson’s patient, in a Physical Therapy setting?
Responda
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Athletic training
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Small steps and quiet cues, but focus on coordination & strengthening exercises
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Large steps, communication, hand dexterity, and high level strengthening exercises
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Endurance, strengthening, balance, and coordination
Questão 98
Questão
How many types of Myasthenia gravis are there?
Questão 99
Questão
How long do babies with transient neonatal myasthenia gravis show symptoms for?
Responda
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Life
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48 hrs.
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A few days to weeks
Questão 100
Questão
Myasthenia gravis is…
Questão 101
Questão
When working with a Myasthenia Gravis patient, we want to make sure..
Questão 102
Questão
Medical treatment of Myasthenia Gravis includes:
Responda
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Corticosteroids
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Thymectomy
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Plasmapheresis
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All of the above
Questão 103
Questão
Secondary Parkinson’s disease is caused by what?
Responda
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Infections
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Drug/Toxins
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Cerebrovascular diseases
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Trauma or Brain Tumors
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All of the above
Questão 104
Questão
When speaking with patients diagnosed with dementia you should use simple short commands and be sure to use the person’s name.
Questão 105
Questão
All of the followings are signs and symptoms of vascular dementia except:
Questão 106
Questão
Sudden or frequent urge to urinate or inability to control passing urine is a sign of:
Responda
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Vascular dementia
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Senile dementia
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Lewy Body
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None of the above
Questão 107
Questão
What are common symptoms for Sciatica?
Responda
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Radiating pain
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Numbness
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Tingling
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All the above
Questão 108
Questão
Risk factors for Sciatica are
Questão 109
Questão
Majority of those who have symptoms of Sciatica usually need surgery.
Questão 110
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With Piriformis syndrome anatomical variation does not play a role with risk factors.
Questão 111
Questão
Piriformis and sciatica are the same.
Questão 112
Questão
Almost all neuropathy caused by diabetes mellitus?
Questão 113
Questão
Neuropathy can affect what kinds of nerves?
Responda
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Motor
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Autonomic
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sensory
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All the above
Questão 114
Questão
Neuropathy is a contraindication for some modalities.
Questão 115
Questão
Neuropathy is degenerative when not addressed.
Questão 116
Questão
Neuropathy can NOT be caused by:
Responda
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Being dead inside
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Injury to nerve
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Unknown
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Diabetes
Questão 117
Questão
Which is not a risk factor for chronic compartment syndrome?
Responda
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Age
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Diet
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Overtraining
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Types of exercise
Questão 118
Questão
Which is a cause of Acute compartment syndrome?
Responda
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Fracture
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Crush injuries
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Severe bruising
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All of the Above
Questão 119
Questão
There are two types of anterior compartment syndrome.
Questão 120
Questão
Chronic compartment syndrome is considered a medical emergency.
Questão 121
Questão
Surgery is the only effective treatment for Acute compartment syndrome.
Questão 122
Questão
Autism was first identified in what year?
Questão 123
Questão
What does the word “spectrum” mean?
Responda
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Dust
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Dimension
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Specification
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Wide range
Questão 124
Questão
What kind of intervention is best for Autism?
Responda
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Late intervention
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Early intervention
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Postpartum
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Pre-Exercise
Questão 125
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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?
Responda
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Playing the piano
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Playing the guitar
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Searching the web
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200 words and more
Questão 126
Questão
In Meniere Syndrome, in which structure is the vestibular membrane affected due to an excess amount of endolymphatic fluid?
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Utricle
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Saccule
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Cochlea
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Inner Ear
Questão 127
Questão
Meniere Syndrome and Endolymphatic Hydrops affect the ear, nose, and mouth?
Questão 128
Questão
The walls of the vestibular membrane are lined with various structures that affect what nerve?
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Vagus Nerve
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Cochlear Nerve
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Vestibulocochlear Nerve
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Auricular Nerve
Questão 129
Questão
Perilymph and Endolymph are the names of the 2 fluids found in the inner ear?
Questão 130
Questão
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
Questão 131
Questão
Who are more than likely to develop BPPV?
Questão 132
Questão
Which of the following is a treatment used for BPPV?
Responda
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Semi-circular canal occlusion
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Canalith repositioning maneuver
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Anticholinergic medications
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All of the above
Questão 133
Questão
Signals are sent into the brain when these tiny particles called _______ are misplaced.
Responda
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endolith
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canalithia
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otoconia
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ampula
Questão 134
Questão
All of the following are signs and symptoms of BPPV except:
Responda
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Dizziness
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Lightheadedness
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Hearing loss
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Nausea
Questão 135
Questão
What is the most effective repositioning treatment for posterior canal BPPV?
Questão 136
Questão
Which of the following is not a subtype of ADHD?
Questão 137
Questão
Currently, there is a definitive understanding of what causes ADHD.
Questão 138
Questão
ADHD is a childhood disease that doesn’t progress into adulthood.
Questão 139
Questão
Which of the following is Not a risk factor for developing ADHD?
Questão 140
Questão
Stimulant medications are contraindicated for children with ADHD.
Questão 141
Questão
What stage of HIV is known as AIDS?
Responda
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First
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Second
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Third
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None of the above
Questão 142
Questão
AIDS stands for “Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome”?
Questão 143
Questão
AIDS can be transmitted through these bodily fluids EXCEPT?
Responda
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Breast milk
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Semen
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Blood
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Soda
Questão 144
Questão
Symptoms of AIDS include these EXCEPT
Responda
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Long lasting fever
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Dry cough
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Blurred vision
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Fingers fall off
Questão 145
Questão
AIDS can be passed from a mother to her child during birth?
Questão 146
Questão
When did the first vaccine for Poliomyelitis become available?
Questão 147
Questão
Poliomyelitis is an Infectious viral disease that targets the CNS (Central Nervous System)?
Questão 148
Questão
Post-Polio occurs usually after ten years of after the original illness?
Questão 149
Questão
Polio has been eradicated by 50%?
Questão 150
Questão
PPS can lead to permanent paralysis?
Questão 151
Questão
What is the most common cause of a TBI?
Responda
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Fall
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Violent act
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Sports injuries
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Vehicle accident
Questão 152
Questão
A concussion is a moderate TBI.
Questão 153
Questão
Based on the Glasgow Coma Scale, the score for a moderate TBI would be.
Responda
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13-15
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9-12
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3-9
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Less than 3
Questão 154
Questão
All are symptoms of a mild TBI except.
Questão 155
Questão
All are considered sensory symptoms of a TBI except.
Responda
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Blurred vision
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Sensitivity to light
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Ringing in the ears
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None of the above
Questão 156
Questão
One site of compression for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?
Responda
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Brachial Plexus
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Site of the scalene triangle
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Under clavicle by subclavius tendon
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Underneath the conjoined tendon inserting into the coracoid process
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All of the above
Questão 157
Questão
How many types of thoracic outlet syndrome?
Responda
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A. Vascular
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B. Neurogenic
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Answers A and B
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C. None of the above
Questão 158
Questão
Name one test used for thoracic outlet syndrome?
Responda
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Adison’s Test
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Wright Test
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Roo’s Test
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All of the above
Questão 159
Questão
Thoracic outlet syndrome can be misdiagnosed with what pathology?
Questão 160
Questão
Surgery is another option if physical therapy doesn’t relieve thoracic outlet syndrome.
Questão 161
Questão
Beta-amyloid plaques are found inside the neuron?
Questão 162
Questão
Brain cells in the hippocampus, the part of brain associated with learning, is the first to be damaged by Alzheimer’s?
Questão 163
Questão
Two types of abnormalities that are considered hallmarks for Alzheimer’s disease?
Questão 164
Questão
The signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease are divided into how many stages?
Questão 165
Questão
Alzheimer’s diseases is a non-progressive neurodegenerative disorder in which the death of brain cells causes memory loss and cognitive?