MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -he nurse is preparing the client for a diagnostic test to evaluate blood flow within intracranial blood vessels. For which test is the nurse preparing the client? transcranial doppler-studies are used to study a tumor’s blood flow within intracranial blood vessels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cerebral angiography is a procedure that uses a special dye (contrast material) and x-rays to see how blood flows through the brain. A carotid arteriogram is an X-ray study designed to determine if there is narrowing or other abnormality in the carotid artery, a main artery to the brain.

Detailed explanation-3: -The patient is scheduled for a transcranial Doppler imaging scan. What information will this test provide? It measures the velocity of blood flow.

Detailed explanation-4: -To get a sample of cerebrospinal fluid, a provider will do a procedure called a spinal tap, also known as a lumbar puncture. A spinal tap is usually done in a hospital.

Detailed explanation-5: -Select all that apply. Feedback: Cranial nerves are assessed when level of consciousness is decreased, with brain stem pathology, or in the presence of peripheral nervous system disease.