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Question 1 of 5

The anal reflex mainly depends on which segment

A. S1

B. S2

C. S3

D. S4

Correct Answer: S3

Question 2 of 5

What is going to happen to a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS)?

A. You will have either periods of attacks and remissions or progression of nerve damage over time.

B. You need to plan for a continuous loss of movement

C. sensory functions

D. and mental capabilities.

Correct Answer: You will have either periods of attacks and remissions or progression of nerve damage over time.

Question 3 of 5

When assessing the motor function of a patient, the nurse should:

A. Observe for muscle strength, coordination, and movement symmetry.

B. Check the patient's heart rate.

C. Inspect the patient's joint range of motion.

D. Measure the patient's blood pressure.

Correct Answer: Observe for muscle strength, coordination, and movement symmetry.

Question 4 of 5

Which finding should the nursing assistant report immediately for a patient with a fractured femur?

A. The patient complains of pain.

B. The patient appears confused.

C. The patient's blood pressure is 136/88.

D. The patient voided using the bedpan.

Correct Answer: The patient appears confused.

Question 5 of 5

The presence of Parkinsonism suggests damage to the following:

A. caudate nucleus

B. black substance

C. cerebellar

D. frontal lobe

Correct Answer: black substance

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