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Question 1 of 5

Joyce Mitchell is a 73-year-old frail female with a history of frequent falls, presenting with nausea, vomiting, sweating, and horizontal nystagmus. She is diagnosed with vestibular neuritis. What is the best initial course of treatment?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Supportive care with anti-nausea and anti-vertigo medication is appropriate for vestibular neuritis.

Question 2 of 5

The National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) criteria for PD require a confirmatory autopsy but would rate as “probable” if three of the four primary clinical features were present. Which of the following lists three primary clinical features of PD?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The three primary features of PD are rigidity, bradykinesia, and resting tremor.

Question 3 of 5

Snellen chart evaluation indicated that the patient vision is 20/30. What is the proper description of this result?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: 20/30 means that at 20 feet, the patient can see what someone with normal vision sees at 30 feet.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following statements is true?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A patient's decision-making capacity cannot be assumed to be absent solely based on their refusal of medical advice.

Question 5 of 5

The remission rate of depressed patients who are 65 years and older to initial antidepressant treatment is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Older adults have a higher remission rate from antidepressant treatment compared to younger populations.

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