Neurology Board Exam Started: Jul 12, 2026 21:01 Page 4 of 57 Attempt #908 Overall: 0 / 284 questions answered Question 16 / 284 Not answered In a ward handover scenario: A patient has acute urticaria without airway, breathing, circulation, or GI compromise. What is first-line symptomatic therapy? (Variant 604) A. IM epinephrine for every isolated wheal B. Long-term oral steroid for all C. Antibiotic D. Second-generation H1 antihistamine E. Warfarin Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D 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 17 / 284 Not answered During preoperative assessment: 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. Start warfarin before imaging B. Discharge if symptoms improve C. Lumbar puncture first for all patients D. Delay imaging until next day E. Activate stroke pathway with urgent brain imaging and reperfusion assessment Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: E 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 18 / 284 Not answered During preoperative assessment: 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. Migraine without aura B. Cluster headache C. Temporal arteritis D. Meningitis E. Subarachnoid hemorrhage Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A 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 19 / 284 Not answered During preoperative assessment: A 74-year-old man has resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and shuffling gait. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Essential tremor only B. Parkinson disease C. Myasthenia gravis D. Guillain-Barre syndrome E. Cerebellar stroke Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: B Explanation: [Neurology] Bradykinesia with rest tremor and rigidity suggests Parkinson disease. Reference: Movement Disorder Society Clinical Diagnostic Criteria. 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 20 / 284 Not answered At a preventive-care consultation: A 74-year-old man has resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and shuffling gait. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Essential tremor only B. Myasthenia gravis C. Parkinson disease D. Guillain-Barre syndrome E. Cerebellar stroke Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: C Explanation: [Neurology] Bradykinesia with rest tremor and rigidity suggests Parkinson disease. Reference: Movement Disorder Society Clinical Diagnostic Criteria. 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 4 of 57 Next → »