PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE GUIDE
2026
◉ Inspect head and face. Answer: skull symmetry: symmetric
facial feature symmetry: symmetric
appearance: Papules, pustules, or comedones
◉ Inspect eyes and orbital area. Answer: orbital area: No visible
abnormal findings
sclera: White
conjunctiva: Moist and pink
conjunctival discharge: No discharge
◉ Inspect nasal cavities. Answer: color: Pink
, discharge: No discharge
turbinate patency: Patent
observations: No additional visible abnormal findings
◉ Inspect ears. Answer: right auditory canal color: Pink
right tympanic membrane color: Pearly gray
right tympanic membrane appearance: No visible abnormal findings
right cone of light: 5:00
right discharge: No discharge
left auditory canal color: Pink
left tympanic membrane color: Pearly gray
left tympanic membrane appearance: No visible abnormal findings