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NURS 6700 Neuro Assessment Exam With Questions And Verified Detailed Answers
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NURS 6700 Neuro Assessment Exam With Questions AndVerified Detailed Answers 2024-2025
Lab: Assess primary sensory functions (5) - Answer 1. superficial touch sensation
2. superficial pain sensation
3. temperature sensation
4. vibration sensation
5. joint position sensation
Lab: Assess cortical sensory function (5) - Answer 1. stereognosis
2. two-point discrimination
3. extinction phenomenon
4. graphesthesia
5. point location
Lab: Assess superficial reflexes (3) - Answer 1. abdominal reflexes
2. cremasteric reflex (male)
3. plantar reflex
Lab: Assess deep tendon reflexes (5) - Answer 1. biceps reflex
2. brachioradial reflex
3. triceps reflex
4. patellar reflex
5. Achilles reflex
Lab: Check for ankle clonus - Answer
, Lab: Further check for protective sensation - Answer protective sensation on the foot
(diabetes melitus)
Lab: Check coordination and fine motor movement (2) - Answer 1. rapid rhythmic
alternating movements
2. accuracy of movement
Lab: Check balance (4) - Answer 1. Romberg test
2. balance recovery
3. one foot, eyes closed balance
4. hop on one foot, alternate
Lab: Assess balance and gait - Answer 1. Observe gait for symmetry, and rhythm
2. If needed, heel-toe forward and backward, eyes open
Lab: if upon examination, abnormalities are found - Answer check for meningeal signs
Brudzinski sign and Kernig sign
Lab: infant reflexes - Answer Palmar grasp
Plantar Grasp
Moro Reflex
Placing
Stepping
Asymmetric Tonic -Neck or Fencing
Which test or tests assess accuracy of movement? - Answer The finger-to-finger test
assesses accuracy of movement. The patient should move quickly, smoothly without
hesitation, and with no past pointing.
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