CEU Quiz II---- Primary Headache Disorders

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Primary Headache Disorders

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Primary Headache Disorders

1. Secondary headache disorders are often better understood by both the sufferer and health care practitioner as:

A They are much more common and greater medical research has bettered the understanding of underlying pathology

B A condition that should not preclude athletic participation

C A diagnosed underlying condition is generally made

D They occur in a distinct population

E Make up approximately 90% of the afflicted population


2. Approximately 90% of ______ :

A Men have had a noteworthy headache at least once

B All headache sufferers have not sought the advice of a specialist

C All headaches are primary headache disorders

D ALL

E A & B Only


3. Photophobia , a common symptom associated with migraine, is:

9;A warning, or aura, that severe migraine is ensuing

B Caused by central neural level sympathetic activation

C Caused by peripheral neural level sympathetic activation

D A & C

E B & C


4. Which type of migraine is not considered more common in adolescents and young adults?

A Basilar artery

B Abdominal

C Hemiplegic

D Opthalmoplegic

E ALL


5. Which type of migraine can occur on a daily basis?

A Chronic tension-type headache

B Rebound

C Basilar artery

D Cluster

E Progressed


6. Chronic tension-type headaches differ from migraine headaches.

A As they will not generally effect the daily routine

B As pain is bilateral

C As men suffer more often than women

D ALL

E A & B


7. Which type of medication is often overused and can become the cause of rebound headaches?

A Opiates

B NSAID’s

C Anti-migraine prophylaxis

D Narcotics

E b -adrenergic agents


  1. Which statement is not true about cluster headaches?
  2. A Males suffer more frequently than females

    B Mild pain lasts 30 minutes to 2 hours

    C Alcohol can be a "trigger"

    D They effect one eye and may cause watering and nasal congestion

    E Onset may last weeks


  3. Recent data suggests that some form of sensitization of the trigeminal nerve may be the of cause basic pain mechanisms in:
  4. A Cluster headaches

    B Basilar artery migraines

    C Chronic tension-type headaches

    D Rebound headaches

    E Opthalmoplegic migraines


  5. Genetic factors are involved in which type headaches?
  6. A Migraine and cluster

    B Migraine and rebound

    C Chronic tension-type and progressed

    D Chronic tension-type and cluster

    E Chronic tension-type and primary


  7. Calcium channel blockers are:
  8. A Utilized secondarily, when b -andrenergic agents are contraindicated or ineffective

    B Are the most common type of migraine prophylaxis

    C The first drug choice when in combination with Anti-depressants

    D Utilized during migraine attacks

    E None


  9. Which is not a generally utilized non-medical treatment for migraines?
  10. A Smoking cessation

    B Biofeedback

    C Postural improvement

    D Resting in a cool, dark and quiet place

    E Stress management


  11. Which symptom should automatically preclude any athletic participation in a symptomatic migraneur?
  12. A Sleep disturbances

    B Pain worsened by activity

    C Unilateral throbbing pain

    D Forgetfulness

    E Nasal congestion


  13. Smoking cessation would be a feasible treatment option in which type of headaches?

A Cluster

B Chronic tension-type

C Migraine

D Rebound

E A &C