Stroke Rehabilitation Unit Orientation Pre-Test 2016 Question Title * 1. Central nervous system reorganization contributes to reovery through the following mechanisms: a. resolution of edema b. creating new synapses c. neurotransmitter changes d. finding alternate pathways e. all of the above f. b and c g. b, c and d Question Title * 2. An optimal rehabilitation environment includes: a. an environment that promotes being out of their room (for example communal dining) b. opportujities to practice and integrate skills learnes as part of daily routines c. activities that reflect the teams' goals d. active leisure activities such as video bowling with the Wii gaming system. e. a, b and d f. all of the above Question Title * 3. What does the term stroke mimic mean? a. a stroke that mimics another disease b. a diagnosis that has similar symptoms and can sometimes be confused with stroke c. stroke symptoms that last less than 1 hour d. a silent stroke Question Title * 4. The risk of constipation is increased by which of the following? a. impaired commuication b. reduced fluid intake c. immobility d. all of the above Question Title * 5. Dysphagia is the: a. loss or impaired ability to chew an/or swallow b. inability to comprehend spoken language c. loss of expressive oral ability d. motor planning impairment about the mouth Question Title * 6. The most common visual impairment following stroke is: a. cortical blindness b. homonymous hemianopsia c. strabismus d. glaucoma Question Title * 7. List two non-physical post-stroke effect that can also affect sexuality post-stroke. Question Title * 8. In non-diabetic individuals, the Canadian hypertension Education Program states to treat to a target blood pressure of: a. 120/80 mmHg b. less than 130/80 mmHg c. less than 135/85 mmHg d. less than 140/90 mmHg Question Title * 9. Patients with aphasia may become socially isolated. True False Question Title * 10. Premorbid education, learning and cognition are not factors to consider with performance of activities of daily living after a stroke. True False Question Title * 11. The hemiplegic shoulder is prone to stiffness, so passive range of motion beyond 90 degrees should be done regularly. True False Question Title * 12. The stroke survivor may experience feelings that do not match their behaviour. True False Next