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Cranial Nerves and Stroke Assessment Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which cranial nerve is responsible for vision?

a)

Cranial Nerve II (Optic)

b)

Cranial Nerve III (Oculomotor)

c)

Cranial Nerve IV (Trochlear)

d)

Cranial Nerve V (Trigeminal)

2.

The facial nerve (Cranial Nerve VII) controls which function?

a)

Eye movement

b)

Facial expressions

c)

Hearing

d)

Swallowing

3.

Which cranial nerve is tested using the tongue depressor and gag reflex?

a)

Cranial Nerve V (Trigeminal)

b)

Cranial Nerve IX (Glossopharyngeal)

c)

Cranial Nerve XI (Accessory)

d)

Cranial Nerve XII (Hypoglossal)

4.

Damage to the vestibulocochlear nerve (Cranial Nerve VIII) can cause:

a)

Loss of smell

b)

Hearing loss and dizziness

c)

Weakness in one arm

d)

Double vision

5.

Which cranial nerve is responsible for tongue movement?

a)

Cranial Nerve X (Vagus)

b)

Cranial Nerve XI (Accessory)

c)

Cranial Nerve XII (Hypoglossal)

d)

Cranial Nerve VII (Facial)

6.

The NIHSS is used to assess:

a)

Pain levels in patients

b)

The severity of a stroke

c)

Mental health status

d)

Cardiac function

7.

Which NIHSS component assesses arm strength?

a)

Visual fields

b)

Level of consciousness

c)

Motor function

d)

Language

8.

A higher NIHSS score indicates:

a)

A minor stroke

b)

A more severe stroke

c)

No neurological impairment

d)

Faster stroke recovery

9.

What is tested in the NIHSS facial palsy assessment?

a)

Ability to move both arms

b)

Ability to stick out the tongue

c)

Symmetry of facial movements

d)

Leg strength

10.

In NIHSS, dysarthria refers to:

a)

Weakness in the arms

b)

Slurred or unclear speech

c)

Loss of balance

d)

Abnormal eye movements

11.

The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is used to assess:

a)

Memory loss

b)

Level of consciousness

c)

Stroke risk

d)

Seizure activity

12.

The GCS measures which three responses?

a)

Reflexes, gait, muscle tone

b)

Eye-opening, verbal response, motor response

c)

Heart rate, breathing rate, blood pressure

d)

Hearing, vision, balance

13.

A GCS score of 3 indicates:

a)

Mild brain injury

b)

Moderate brain injury

c)

Severe brain injury

d)

Normal consciousness

14.

In GCS, spontaneous eye-opening is scored as:

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

15.

A patient withdraws from pain but does not follow commands. Their motor response score in GCS would be:

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5