STROKE week 2024
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- Q1
Which of the following is a non-modifiable risk of a stroke?
dyslipidemia
diabetes
Age
hypertension
20s - Q2
The right hemisphere is most commonly the dominant hemisphere responsible for communication
falsetrueTrue or False20s - Q3
The gag and swallow reflexes are commonly assessed prior to administering oral fluids following a stroke. Where do the cranial nerves originate that control the gag and swallow reflexes?
pons
cerebral cortex
midbrain
medulla
20s - Q4
Which position should be avoided when caring for a patient with intracerebral hemorrhage?
left lateral position
reverse trendelenberg
Trendelenberg
supine with head elevation
20s - Q5
Who is the first person to identify Stroke as a medical condition/diagnosis?
Confucius
Socrates
Aristotle
Hippocrates
20s - Q6
Which assessment findings are MOST consistent with alterations in posterior cerebral circulation?
Headache and dysarthria
Left hemiparesis and neglect
Ataxia and visual defects
Right hemiplegia and aphasia
20s - Q7
Which of the following is a risk factor for spontaneous carotid dissection?
anticoagulation
aneurysm
connective tissue disease
peripheral vascular disease
20s - Q8
A patient with lock-in syndrome MOST likely had an infarction of which anatomical structure?
hippocampus
thalamus
substantia nigra
pons
20s - Q9
A trudgen stroke is seen in what context?
watershed infract
rare anatomic variation in the Circle of Willis
propulsion of body through water by combined arm and leg motions
an anterior midbrain syndrome
20s - Q10
Of the following people, who did not die from a haemorrhagic stroke?
Richard Nixon
Joseph Stalin
Queen Victoria
George Gershwin
20s - Q11
The xray of Homer Simpson's head obtained by Dr Hibbert shows what foreign body lodged in Homer's brain?
popcorn
donut
crayon
tooth
20s - Q12
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Deer
Puffin
Dragon
Unicorn
20s - Q13
Which of the following celebrities has not suffered from a stroke?
Justin Beiber
Sharon Stone
Kirk Douglas
Emilia Clarke
20s - Q14
Which of the following is an appropriate referral to Social Work
Bereavement support
Completion of Tax return
Request to locate decades old, estranged family members with no contact details
Patient request to approve family member Visa's
20s - Q15
A patient requiring a gait aid needs a referral to occupational therapy
falsetrueTrue or False20s