Practise Questions

1. TRUE or FALSE. A hemorrhagic stroke is commonly due to thrombosis or embolism.

FALSE. This type of stroke is due to the rupture of cerebral vessel.

2. A nurse knows that a client with encephalitis would display all of the following except:

A. Sudden fever
B. Severe headache
C. Photophobia
D. Decreased body tempurature.

Answer: D. The body temperature of this patient would increase.

3. A common characteristic of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin B6 is that they are:

A. Soluble in water or alcohol
B. Soluble in water
C. Easily destroyed by oxidation
D. Soluble in fat

Answer: A.