Final health assessment exam jarvis
questions( rated A)
The control of body temperature is located in:
a. wernicke's area
b. the thalamus
c. the cerebellum.
d. the hypothalamus - correct answers d
to test for stereognosis, you would:
a. have the person close his or her eyes and then raise the person's arm and ask the person to describe
its location
b. touch the person with a tuning fork
c. place a coin in the person's hand and ask him or her to identify it
d. touch the person with a cold object - correct answers c
cerebellar function is assessed by which of the following:
a. muscle size and strength assessment
b. cranial nerve examination
c. coordination - hopping on one foot
d. spinothalamic test - correct answers c
to elicit the babinski reflex:
a. gently tap the achilles tendon
b. stroke the lateral aspect of the sole of the foot from heel to across the ball
c. present a noxious odor to the person
d. observe the person walking heel to toe - correct answers b
a positive babinski sign is:
a. dorsiflexion of the big toe and fanning of all toes
b. plantar flexion of the big toe with a fanning of all toes
