Recovery and End-of-Life Care Questions 1. Which of the following treatment strategies has the strongest evidence supporting efficacy for motor recovery after stroke? A. Fluoxetine B. Peripheral electrical stimulation C….
Psychiatry and Neurology Questions 1. A 20-year-old college student who occasionally smokes marijuana began experiencing frequent auditory hallucinations 7 months ago. More recently he stopped going to classes to conduct independent…
Neurologic Toxidromes Questions 1. Twenty-four hours after an alcoholic binge lasting more than a week, a 42-year-old man develops coarse tremor of his arms, and 2 days later, he becomes abruptly…
Autonomic and Sleep Disturbances Questions 1. Which of the following is a common feature of orthostatic intolerance? A. Bradykinesia B. Episodic supraventricular tachycardia C. Low serum catecholamine levels D. Neurogenic…
Systemic Organ Function and the Nervous System Questions 1. A 50-year-old male patient with a left ventricular assist device is admitted to the emergency department with a 30 mL right temporal…
Spinal Cord Disorders Questions 1. The frequency of intervertebral disk herniations is best described by which of the following? A. The cervical and lumbar spine are the two most common…
Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Edema Questions 1. Which of the following is associated with communicating hydrocephalus with normal cerebrospinal fluid pressure, production, and reabsorption? A. choroid plexus papilloma B. cortical atrophy…
Neurooncology Questions 1. A 10-year-old girl is brought to the emergency department by her parents after 2 days of nausea, vomiting, and lethargy. Neuroimaging reveals a cerebellar mass abutting the fourth…
Neuromuscular Diseases Questions 1. You have been following a patient in clinic for years for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Within the past few months, the family has noticed increasing behavioral…
Movement Disorders Questions 1. A 68-year-old woman has had tremor in both arms for the past decade. The tremor makes it difficult for her to drink water from a cup…
