APEA Neurology MSN 572 Exam Study Guide with Complete solutions
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MSN 572
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MSN 572
APEA Neurology MSN 572 Exam Study
Guide with Complete solutions
Symptoms indicative of shaken baby syndrome are related to - Answer️️ -
Uncontrollable cerebral edema and hypoxia
Brain damage resulting from shaking of the body and rapid flexing and extension of the
head results in hypoxia a...
Bradykinesia is the term used to describe the impaired ability to adjust to one's body
position. This symptom is noted in patients who have parkinson's disease.
A rhythmic oscillatory movement of a body part resulting from the contraction of
opposing muscle groups is a tremor.
A band of skin innervated by the sensory root of a single spinal nerve is termed a -
Answer✔️✔️-Dermatome
A band of skin innervated by the sensory root of a single spinal or dorsal nerve root is
termed a dermatome.
A peripheral nerve field refers to an area of the skin innervated by a single nerve and is
described as a cutaneous nerve distribution. A synapse is a structure that permits a
neuron to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another cell.
Asterixis refers to an abnormal tremor consisting of involuntary jerking movements,
especially in the hands, frequently occurring with impending hepatic coma and other
forms of metabolic encephalopathy. This is known as flapping tremor.
A patient is asked to visually follow a finger through the cardinal fields of gaze. Which
cranial nerves are being assessed? - Answer✔️✔️-3, 4, and 6
CN 1 is the olfactory nerve and assesses smell
CN 2 is the optic nerve and assesses visual acuity
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