NSG-316 FINAL 2026 FINAL PAPER COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
◉ Intentional tremors
Answer: when someone is trying to feed themselves and they are
unable to because of tremors
◉ s/s of (seasonal) allergy rhinitis
Answer: sneezing
runny nose
stuffy nose
itchy nose
coughing
sore or scratchy throat
itchy eyes
water eyes
◉ how reflexes are documented
Answer: 4 = very brisk, hyperactive with clonus, indicative of disease
3 = brisker than average, may indicate disease
2 = average, normal
,1 = diminished, low normal, or occurs with reinforcement
0 = no response
◉ What is the Romberg test
Answer: assesses ability of vestibular apparatus in inner ear to help
maintain standing balance.
person stands with feet together and arms at sides; when in stable
position, ask person to close eyes and hold position for about 20
seconds
tests balance
◉ What is a +/- Romberg test
Answer: + Romberg test - pt. sways and is unable to hold posture
and balance
◉ CN I
Answer: Olfactory, smell, sensory
test by occluding one nostril at a time, eyes closed and trying to
identify smells
, ◉ CN II
Answer: Optic, vision, sensory
test visual acuity and visual fields by confrontation - observe pt.
walking and if they can move around w/o bumping into anything
◉ CN III
Answer: Oculomotor, eye movement, motor
◉ What is CN IV
Answer: trochlear, eye movement, motor
◉ What is CN V
Answer: trigeminal
Motor - mastication (palpate temporal and master muscles as
person clenches teeth)
Sensory - sensations in ophthalmic, maxillary and mandibular (close
pt. eyes, test light touch sensation by touching cotton wisp to
designated ares on persons face)
◉ What is CN VI
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
◉ Intentional tremors
Answer: when someone is trying to feed themselves and they are
unable to because of tremors
◉ s/s of (seasonal) allergy rhinitis
Answer: sneezing
runny nose
stuffy nose
itchy nose
coughing
sore or scratchy throat
itchy eyes
water eyes
◉ how reflexes are documented
Answer: 4 = very brisk, hyperactive with clonus, indicative of disease
3 = brisker than average, may indicate disease
2 = average, normal
,1 = diminished, low normal, or occurs with reinforcement
0 = no response
◉ What is the Romberg test
Answer: assesses ability of vestibular apparatus in inner ear to help
maintain standing balance.
person stands with feet together and arms at sides; when in stable
position, ask person to close eyes and hold position for about 20
seconds
tests balance
◉ What is a +/- Romberg test
Answer: + Romberg test - pt. sways and is unable to hold posture
and balance
◉ CN I
Answer: Olfactory, smell, sensory
test by occluding one nostril at a time, eyes closed and trying to
identify smells
, ◉ CN II
Answer: Optic, vision, sensory
test visual acuity and visual fields by confrontation - observe pt.
walking and if they can move around w/o bumping into anything
◉ CN III
Answer: Oculomotor, eye movement, motor
◉ What is CN IV
Answer: trochlear, eye movement, motor
◉ What is CN V
Answer: trigeminal
Motor - mastication (palpate temporal and master muscles as
person clenches teeth)
Sensory - sensations in ophthalmic, maxillary and mandibular (close
pt. eyes, test light touch sensation by touching cotton wisp to
designated ares on persons face)
◉ What is CN VI
