Each of the Following Might Be Performed by a Neuropsychologist

question 103

Multiple Choice

Each of the following might be performed by a neuropsychologist in his or her office during the course of a routine neuropsychological evaluation EXCEPT

• A) testing of reflexes.
• B) the taking of an MRI.
• C) physical examination of muscle tone.
• D) asking the assessee to skip from one end of the room to the other.

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Definitions:

Terminal Period

The final stage of life, often referring to the time when an individual is facing death imminently, focusing on palliative care and end-of-life issues.

Primary Deterioration

Refers to the original or main worsening of a condition or situation, before any secondary effects or complications.

Gender Ratio

The proportional relationship between males and females in a given population.

Senescence

Period of the life span marked by declines in physical functioning usually associated with aging; begins at different ages for different people.