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What education would you provide to a patient with Bell's Palsy?

One of the primary responsibilities of healthcare providers is patient education. Understanding disorders and being able to help patients understand them is important. Approximately 1 in 5,000 people develop Bell's palsy each year. Although it is classed as a relatively rare condition, it is frightening to patients as it affects the nerves of the face. Share any knowledge you have about Bell's Palsy with the interviewer.

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  • 1. What education would you provide to a patient with Bell's Palsy?

  • 2. What interests you about the central nervous system?

  • 3. What is your understanding of Huntington's disease?

  • 4. If a patient has a temporal lobe injury, what are some symptoms that you may expect to see manifest?

  • 5. The affected brain cells of people with Parkinson's Disease contain Lewy bodies. Do you have any knowledge of what these are or how they may be connected to Parkinson's Disease?

  • 6. Do you have an understanding of the difference between the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system?

  • 7. Over 400,000 people in the United States have Multiple Sclerosis, and around 10,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. Do you have any knowledge or experience working with this disease?

  • 8. Company ABC has a variety of researchers who work in different areas. Have you ever worked in an environment in which your co-workers were from diverse backgrounds?

  • 9. Alzheimer's disease is often said to be more difficult for family members to endure than the actual victims of the disease. Do you know why this is said?

  • 10. Have you ever worked with patients who Childhood Integrative Disorder, and if so, what do you know about it?

  • 11. What makes you think you will be successful at Company ABC?

  • 12. What are your thoughts regarding using stem cell transplants to treat degenerative disorders of the central nervous system?

  • 13. Has there ever been a time that you had a disagreement with a co-worker, and if so, how was it resolved?

  • 14. Company ABC is supportive of employees who want to further their education. Have you ever considered going back to school and obtaining a higher/different degree?

  • 15. Are you familiar with the use of Deep Brain Stimulation to treat neurological disorders?

  • 16. Have you ever been involved with attempts to secure funding for medical research?

  • 17. If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?

  • 18. Why did you choose medical research as a career?

  • 19. Have you ever studied Central Pain Syndrome, and if so, what do you know about it?

  • 20. Acute Disseminated Encepalomyelitis is often misdiagnosed. Do you know what the symptoms are and what it may be mistakenly diagnosed as?

  • 21. Do you have any knowledge of Alexander Disease?

  • 22. Autism has several disorders within its spectrum of diagnoses. Can you share your knowledge of one of the disorders within the Autism spectrum?

  • 23. Company ABC values strong relationships among our staff, patients, and vendors. Do you feel you have strong relationship building skills?

  • 24. Have you ever studied Canavan Disease?

  • 25. Have you ever cared for patients with Sundowning Syndrome and what do you know about the syndrome?

  • 26. Medical research is often a demanding job. Company ABC likes to encourage employees to have a healthy balance between their work and personal lives. What are some things that you do to he

  • 27. At Company ABC we understand that you may have obligations or responsibilities outside of work. If you could choose a specific schedule or shift, what would that be?

  • 28. If you were the person responsible for hiring new employees at Company ABC, what qualities would you look for in a candidate, and do you think you possess those qualities?

  • 29. At Company ABC, we have several research projects. Some are long-term projects and others are short-term. Do you anticipate any significant changes in your life within the next 1-2 years that would prevent you from working on a long-term project?

  • 30. A very common neurologic disorder is migraines. Have you ever experienced a migraine headache or cared for someone who has?