NR 302 Health Assessment Final Exam
The retinal structures viewed through the ophthalmoscope are: - Answer-optic disc, vessels, macula,
background
"Positive consensual light reflex" means... - Answer-simultaneous constriction
The thickening and yellowing of the lens due to aging is described as: - Answer-cataract
Eye emergency - Answer-sudden change in vision
Visual acuity is assessed with: - Answer-Snellen eye chart
The cover test is used to assess for: - Answer-muscle weakness
When using the ophthalmoscope, you would: - Answer-remove your own glasses and approach the
patient's left eye with your left eye
The 6 eye muscles that control eye movement are innervated by cranial nerves: - Answer-III, IV, VI
Conjunctivitis - Answer-redness of the conjunctiva
normal peripheral vision would see finger at - Answer-90 degrees
,patient blind in left eye, what happens when light in right - Answer-both constrict
interruption of red reflex happens when - Answer-there is opacity of cornea or lens
One cause of visual impairment in aging adults is: - Answer-glaucoma
PERRLA - Answer-pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
cause of red reflex - Answer-light reflecting from the retina
color of tympanic membrane - Answer-pearly gray
sensioneural hearing loss - Answer-related to gradual nerve degeneration
Before ear exam, palate - Answer-pinna, tragus, and mastoid process
Ear exam of 3 year old - Answer-pull pinna down
ear exam of adult - Answer-pull pinna up and back
darwin tubercle - Answer-a congenital, painless nodule at the helix
when assessing patients ear - Answer-tilt head away from examiner
The hearing receptors are located in the - Answer-cochlea
,The sensation of vertigo may indicate: - Answer-pathology in the semicircular canals
common cause of conductive hearing loss - Answer-impacted cerumen
Signs of ear infection - Answer-absent light reflex, red and bulging drum
Reducing risk of ear infection - Answer-dont smoke in house or car
assessing hearing in babies - Answer-watch for head turn when you call their name
patient w head injury has clear watery drainage from ear - Answer-consider possible basal skull fracture,
refer immediately
common site of nose bleeds - Answer-kiesselbach plexus
Which sinuses can you assess through examination? - Answer-frontal and maxillary
the frenulum is the - Answer-midline fold of tissue that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth
The largest salivary gland is located: - Answer-within the cheeks in front of the ear
old woman with dry mouth - Answer-medication
find a deviated septum, what next - Answer-document in case it needs suction
, Oral malignancies are most likely to develop: - Answer-in the mucosal "gutter" under the tongue
tonsils 3+ - Answer-tonsils touch the uvula
function of nasal turbinates - Answer-warm the inhaled air
Opening of adult's parotid gland is opposite what? - Answer-upper 2nd molar
A nasal polyp is distinguished from the nasal turbinates by 3 things - Answer-moveable, pale/gray,
nontender
The examiner notes small, round, white, shiny papules on the hard palate and gums of a 2-month-old
infant. What is the significance of this finding? - Answer-epstein pearls, normal
when assessing tongue - Answer-palpate u shaped area under tongue
expected finding of 75 year old oral cavity - Answer-decreased ability to identify odors
african american with flat, 3cm, nontender, gray/white lesion on bucal mucosa - Answer-leukodema,
normal
The manubriosternal angle is - Answer-the articulation of the manubrium and the body of the sternum
description of left lung - Answer-narrower than the right lung with two lobes
Documentation of cough - Answer-productive cough for at least 3 months throughout the year, happens
last two years
The retinal structures viewed through the ophthalmoscope are: - Answer-optic disc, vessels, macula,
background
"Positive consensual light reflex" means... - Answer-simultaneous constriction
The thickening and yellowing of the lens due to aging is described as: - Answer-cataract
Eye emergency - Answer-sudden change in vision
Visual acuity is assessed with: - Answer-Snellen eye chart
The cover test is used to assess for: - Answer-muscle weakness
When using the ophthalmoscope, you would: - Answer-remove your own glasses and approach the
patient's left eye with your left eye
The 6 eye muscles that control eye movement are innervated by cranial nerves: - Answer-III, IV, VI
Conjunctivitis - Answer-redness of the conjunctiva
normal peripheral vision would see finger at - Answer-90 degrees
,patient blind in left eye, what happens when light in right - Answer-both constrict
interruption of red reflex happens when - Answer-there is opacity of cornea or lens
One cause of visual impairment in aging adults is: - Answer-glaucoma
PERRLA - Answer-pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
cause of red reflex - Answer-light reflecting from the retina
color of tympanic membrane - Answer-pearly gray
sensioneural hearing loss - Answer-related to gradual nerve degeneration
Before ear exam, palate - Answer-pinna, tragus, and mastoid process
Ear exam of 3 year old - Answer-pull pinna down
ear exam of adult - Answer-pull pinna up and back
darwin tubercle - Answer-a congenital, painless nodule at the helix
when assessing patients ear - Answer-tilt head away from examiner
The hearing receptors are located in the - Answer-cochlea
,The sensation of vertigo may indicate: - Answer-pathology in the semicircular canals
common cause of conductive hearing loss - Answer-impacted cerumen
Signs of ear infection - Answer-absent light reflex, red and bulging drum
Reducing risk of ear infection - Answer-dont smoke in house or car
assessing hearing in babies - Answer-watch for head turn when you call their name
patient w head injury has clear watery drainage from ear - Answer-consider possible basal skull fracture,
refer immediately
common site of nose bleeds - Answer-kiesselbach plexus
Which sinuses can you assess through examination? - Answer-frontal and maxillary
the frenulum is the - Answer-midline fold of tissue that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth
The largest salivary gland is located: - Answer-within the cheeks in front of the ear
old woman with dry mouth - Answer-medication
find a deviated septum, what next - Answer-document in case it needs suction
, Oral malignancies are most likely to develop: - Answer-in the mucosal "gutter" under the tongue
tonsils 3+ - Answer-tonsils touch the uvula
function of nasal turbinates - Answer-warm the inhaled air
Opening of adult's parotid gland is opposite what? - Answer-upper 2nd molar
A nasal polyp is distinguished from the nasal turbinates by 3 things - Answer-moveable, pale/gray,
nontender
The examiner notes small, round, white, shiny papules on the hard palate and gums of a 2-month-old
infant. What is the significance of this finding? - Answer-epstein pearls, normal
when assessing tongue - Answer-palpate u shaped area under tongue
expected finding of 75 year old oral cavity - Answer-decreased ability to identify odors
african american with flat, 3cm, nontender, gray/white lesion on bucal mucosa - Answer-leukodema,
normal
The manubriosternal angle is - Answer-the articulation of the manubrium and the body of the sternum
description of left lung - Answer-narrower than the right lung with two lobes
Documentation of cough - Answer-productive cough for at least 3 months throughout the year, happens
last two years
