NURSING MSN 572 Quiz 6 Complete Solution Rated A

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MSN 572 Quiz 6. A 35-year-old reporter presents to your office for evaluation of back pain and weakness in his left leg. He was play-wrestling with his nephew and hurt his back 2 weeks ago. He states ... that he has noticed tingling in his left leg as well. He has not noticed incontinence of bowel or bladder function. You perform a physical examination and confirm that he is dragging his left foot when he walks and that his Achilles reflex is diminished. You diagnose him with a herniated disc. Which nerve root are you testing with the Achilles reflex? Question 1 options: C5 C6 L2 L3 L4 S1 L4 L5 Question 2 (1 point) Saved Which part of the brain is associated with personality and intellectual functioning? Question 2 options: Frontal lobe Parietal lobe Occipital lobe Temporal lobe Question 3 (1 point) Saved In which patient would the NP expect to find a palmar grasp reflex and a positive Babinski reflex? Question 3 options: An infant A 4 year old child An adolescent An adult Question 4 (1 point) Saved In long-standing and poorly controlled hypertension, white matter tracts in the brain are subjected to arteriosclerotic affects. [Show More]

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