WorksheetsNeuro 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which is not part of Cushing's Triad?
Systolic hypertension
Respiratory changes
Tachycardia
bradycardia
The first sign of increased ICP is:
Change in LOC
Dilated pupils
Vomiting
Focal Deficits
A patient is in danger of herniation. Which drug would you expect to use first?
Mannitol
Decadron
tPA
Pentobarbital
A patient has a seizure that starts as muscle tightening followed by full-body spasms. This is what type of seizure?
Focal
Tonic-Clonic
Atonic
Complex
A patient has a stroke that causes left leg paresis. Which artery is affected?
Right ACA
Left MCA
Right MCA
Left ACA
A brain bleed that is in the brain tissue is called:
Intraventricular
Intraparenchymal
Subdural
subarachnoid
A CT is performed on a patient with stroke symptoms to:
diagnose stroke
see if the patient has hydrocephalus
see if there is blood in the brain
see if the patient is having a seizure
A patient with TBI develops a temperature of 106.4 F. This is most likely due to pressure on the:
thalamus
hypothalamus
basal ganglia
brain stem
Which is true about IV phenytoin (Dilantin)?
It can only be diluted with normal saline
it does not require a filter for admin.
it can cause HTN.
it can be given as a fast IV push.
Which assessment is the best measure of fluid status?
CVP
Urine output
Daily Weight
Blood Pressure
