Neurology Board Exam Started: Jul 12, 2026 19:25 Page 2 of 57 Attempt #710 Overall: 0 / 284 questions answered Question 6 / 284 Not answered During preoperative assessment: A pregnant patient needs influenza prevention. Which vaccine type is appropriate? (Variant 614) A. Live intranasal influenza vaccine B. BCG vaccine C. Varicella vaccine D. Inactivated influenza vaccine E. No vaccine in pregnancy ever Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: [Neurology] Inactivated influenza vaccine is recommended in pregnancy; live attenuated intranasal vaccine is avoided. Reference: CDC/ACIP Immunization in Pregnancy Guidance. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 7 / 284 Not answered During preoperative assessment: A patient has acute urticaria without airway, breathing, circulation, or GI compromise. What is first-line symptomatic therapy? (Variant 615) A. IM epinephrine for every isolated wheal B. Long-term oral steroid for all C. Antibiotic D. Warfarin E. Second-generation H1 antihistamine Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: E Explanation: [Neurology] Acute urticaria without anaphylaxis is treated with non-sedating H1 antihistamines. Reference: EAACI/GA2LEN/EuroGuiDerm/APAAACI Urticaria Guideline. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 8 / 284 Not answered At a preventive-care consultation: A 69-year-old woman has sudden right-sided weakness and aphasia 60 minutes ago. Capillary glucose is normal. What is the immediate priority? A. Activate stroke pathway with urgent brain imaging and reperfusion assessment B. Start warfarin before imaging C. Discharge if symptoms improve D. Lumbar puncture first for all patients E. Delay imaging until next day Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A Explanation: [Neurology] Acute focal neurologic deficit within reperfusion window requires urgent imaging and thrombolysis/thrombectomy eligibility assessment. Reference: AHA/ASA Acute Ischemic Stroke Guideline. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 9 / 284 Not answered At a preventive-care consultation: A 30-year-old woman has recurrent unilateral pulsating headache with photophobia and nausea, lasting 8 hours. Neurologic exam is normal. What is the likely diagnosis? A. Cluster headache B. Migraine without aura C. Temporal arteritis D. Meningitis E. Subarachnoid hemorrhage Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: B Explanation: [Neurology] Recurrent unilateral pulsating headache with nausea and photophobia lasting 4-72 hours fits migraine. Reference: International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 10 / 284 Not answered During preoperative assessment: A patient has fluctuating ptosis and diplopia worsening through the day. What antibody-mediated disorder is most likely? A. Lambert-Eaton syndrome only B. Duchenne muscular dystrophy C. Multiple sclerosis D. Myasthenia gravis E. Subarachnoid hemorrhage Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: [Neurology] Fatigable ocular weakness is classic for myasthenia gravis, often due to acetylcholine receptor antibodies. Reference: International Consensus Guidance for Myasthenia Gravis. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Cancel « ← Previous Page 2 of 57 Next → »