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STROKE week 2024

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  • Q1

    Which of the following is a non-modifiable risk of a stroke?

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    dyslipidemia 

    diabetes

    Age 

    hypertension 

    20s
  • Q2

    The right hemisphere is most commonly the dominant hemisphere responsible for communication

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    false
    true
    True or False
    20s
  • 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?

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    pons

    cerebral cortex 

    midbrain 

    medulla 

    20s
  • Q4

    Which position should be avoided when caring for a patient with intracerebral hemorrhage?

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    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?

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    Confucius 

    Socrates

    Aristotle

    Hippocrates

    20s
  • Q6

    Which assessment findings are MOST consistent with alterations in posterior cerebral circulation?

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    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?

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    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?

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    hippocampus

    thalamus

    substantia nigra 

    pons

    20s
  • Q9

    A trudgen stroke is seen in what context?

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    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?

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    popcorn 

    donut

    crayon

    tooth

    20s
  • Q12

    What is the national animal of Scotland?

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    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

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    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

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    false
    true
    True or False
    20s

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