Jessica Simpson is recovering from a CVA involving the left hemisphere.  The plan of care established by the physical therapist includes transfer training.  The goal of performing transfers with minimal assistance of one is slowly progressing. This could be attributed to which of the following?

BONUS QUESTION (worth 1 points)  List a major cause of a PNS neural injury

At which vertebral level does the conus medullaris typically terminate in adults?

An injury to the temporal lobe could result in which deficit?

A 32-year-old female comes into your office complaining of a terrible headache which began the night prior.  She reports that she has never experienced this type of headache before, claims it is in a unilateral location with a pulsating quality.  Complains of sensitivity to light and nausea. What type of headache would be your diagnosis?

Gender norms are: 

The following measurement is associated with good cardiovascular health: 

A 78-year-old male is generally healthy but presents with new onset of “huffing and puffing” with exercise. Physical examination reveals conjunctiva pallor and a murmur.  Hgb is 7.6 gm MCV is 71 fl The most likely clinical problem is:

A 54-year-old male patient comes into clinic with no history of headaches. He is complaining of a debilitating headache that he labels as the worst headache of his life. What is your first action?  

The incidence of hypertension in the African American population is greater than any other race/ethnicity group.  What is the suggested initial pharmacological monotherapy with African American hypertensive patients?