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Cranial nerves and Intracranial Regulation and Cognition NSG-200 Questions 1. Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordinating muscle movement and balance? ● A. Frontal lobe ● B. Cerebellum ● C. Occipital lobe ● D. Temporal lobe 2. Which cranial nerve is assessed by asking a patient to smell a familiar odor? ● A . Cranial Nerve I ● B. Cranial Nerve II ● C. Cranial Nerve V ● D. Cranial Nerve VII 3. Which lobe of the brain processes sensory information? ● A. Temporal lobe ● B. Frontal lobe ● C. Parietal lobe ● D. Occipital lobe 4. Select all that apply: Which conditions may result in increased intracranial pressure? ● A . Traumatic Brain Injury ● B. Hydrocephalus ● C . Cerebral Infarction ● D. Peripheral neuropathy ● E. Spinal cord injury 5. The concept of the Monro-Kellie hypothesis involves the relationship between which elements within the cranium? ● A. Blood, CSF, and brain matter ● B. Glucose, oxygen, and neurons ● C. Neurons, glial cells, and white matter ● D. Hormones, blood, and nerve impulses 6. Which cranial nerve assessment includes the corneal reflex test? ● A. Cranial Nerve I ● B. Cranial Nerve III

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● C. Cranial Nerve V ● D. Cranial Nerve VII 7. A Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 7 indicates: ● A. Normal consciousness ● B . Mild brain injury ● C. Moderate brain injury ● D. Severe brain injury 8. Which neurotransmitter is implicated in the regulation of attention? ● A. Oxytocin ● B. Norepinephrine ● C. Dopamine ● D. Serotonin 9. Select all that apply: Early signs of increasing intracranial pressure include: ● A. Vomiting ● B. Headache ● C. Loss of deep tendon reflexes ● D. Changes in pupil response ● E. Reduced LOC 10. The Romberg test is used to assess: ● A. Memory function ● B. Muscle strength ● C. Balance and coordination ● D. Vision 11. Which of the following cranial nerves is responsible for vision? ● A. Cranial Nerve I ● B. Cranial Nerve II ● C. Cranial Nerve III ● D. Cranial Nerve IV 12. What symptom is most commonly associated with damage to the Broca’s area in the brain? ● A. Memory loss ● B. Visual disturbances ● C. Speech production difficulty ● D. Balance issues

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13. The nurse is assessing a patient with increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Which of the following should prompt immediate action? ● A. ICP reading of 10 mmHg ● B. ICP reading of 25 mmHg ● C. Patient reporting mild headache ● D. Patient reporting mild dizziness 14. Select all that apply: Which diagnostic tests are commonly used to evaluate intracranial regulation issues? ● A. MRI ● B. X-ray ● C. EEG ● D. Spinal tap ● E. Complete blood count (CBC) 15. Which cranial nerve is evaluated by testing the gag reflex? ● A. Cranial Nerve IX ● B. Cranial Nerve X ● C. Cranial Nerve XII ● D. Cranial Nerve VIII 16. Which lobe of the brain is primarily involved in interpreting auditory stimuli and memory? ● A. Frontal lobe ● B. Parietal lobe ● C. Temporal lobe ● D. Occipital lobe 17. Select all that apply: Nursing interventions to prevent further intracranial damage in a patient with a head injury include: ● A. Elevating the head of the bed ● B. Administering sedative medications as ordered ● C. Keeping the environment quiet and low-stimulation ● D. Encouraging the patient to perform deep breathing exercises ● E. Monitoring vital signs closely 18. Which cranial nerve is assessed by asking the patient to smile, frown, and raise their eyebrows? ● A. Cranial Nerve VII ● B. Cranial Nerve III

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