NURS 142 FINAL EXAM
TEST BANK 311 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
VERIFIED ANSWERS
,facial expression, skin color, erect, proportional to body size.
look at hair for color and hygiene
What are you looking for when palpating the head? - CORRECT
ANSWER-texture of hair, infestations, masses, lesions, and
mobility
What are you looking for when inspecting the neck? - CORRECT
ANSWER-trachea (midline), lesions, fullness of neck, swelling,
erythema, and ROM when laterally turning head
,What are you looking for when palpating the neck? -
CORRECT ANSWER-the ROM in shoulders when shrugging
against resistance
What are you looking for when inspecting the lymph nodes? -
CORRECT ANSWER-redness and swelling
What is the expected finding when palpating the lymph nodes?
- CORRECT ANSWER-non palpable and no tenderness
What is the unexpected finding when palpating lymph nodes
and what would you assess? - CORRECT ANSWER-palpable:
size, shape, symmetry, temperature, mobility, character,
consistency, and tenderness
What are the lymph nodes of the head? - CORRECT ANSWER-
pre auricular, post auricular, occipital, tonsiller, submandibular,
submental, anterior cervical chain, posterior cervical chain, and
supraclavicular
, Where is the occipital lymph node? - CORRECT ANSWERbase of
the skull
Where is the tonsillar lymph node? - CORRECT ANSWER-by
tonsils, the angle of the mandible
Where is the submandibular lymph node? - CORRECT ANSWER-
under the mandible
Where is the sub mental lymph node? - CORRECT
ANSWERunder the chin
Where are the anterior cervical chain lymph nodes? - CORRECT
ANSWER-in the front of the side of the neck
Where are the posterior cervical chain lymph nodes? -
CORRECT ANSWER-in the back of the side of the neck Where
are the supra-clavicular lymph nodes? - CORRECT ANSWER-just
above the clavicle (shrug shoulders to reach them)
What are you looking for when inspecting the nose? -
CORRECT ANSWER-if its midline, symmetrical, skin smooth,
TEST BANK 311 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
VERIFIED ANSWERS
,facial expression, skin color, erect, proportional to body size.
look at hair for color and hygiene
What are you looking for when palpating the head? - CORRECT
ANSWER-texture of hair, infestations, masses, lesions, and
mobility
What are you looking for when inspecting the neck? - CORRECT
ANSWER-trachea (midline), lesions, fullness of neck, swelling,
erythema, and ROM when laterally turning head
,What are you looking for when palpating the neck? -
CORRECT ANSWER-the ROM in shoulders when shrugging
against resistance
What are you looking for when inspecting the lymph nodes? -
CORRECT ANSWER-redness and swelling
What is the expected finding when palpating the lymph nodes?
- CORRECT ANSWER-non palpable and no tenderness
What is the unexpected finding when palpating lymph nodes
and what would you assess? - CORRECT ANSWER-palpable:
size, shape, symmetry, temperature, mobility, character,
consistency, and tenderness
What are the lymph nodes of the head? - CORRECT ANSWER-
pre auricular, post auricular, occipital, tonsiller, submandibular,
submental, anterior cervical chain, posterior cervical chain, and
supraclavicular
, Where is the occipital lymph node? - CORRECT ANSWERbase of
the skull
Where is the tonsillar lymph node? - CORRECT ANSWER-by
tonsils, the angle of the mandible
Where is the submandibular lymph node? - CORRECT ANSWER-
under the mandible
Where is the sub mental lymph node? - CORRECT
ANSWERunder the chin
Where are the anterior cervical chain lymph nodes? - CORRECT
ANSWER-in the front of the side of the neck
Where are the posterior cervical chain lymph nodes? -
CORRECT ANSWER-in the back of the side of the neck Where
are the supra-clavicular lymph nodes? - CORRECT ANSWER-just
above the clavicle (shrug shoulders to reach them)
What are you looking for when inspecting the nose? -
CORRECT ANSWER-if its midline, symmetrical, skin smooth,
