BSN 246 WEEKLY WEBINAR HESI PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. The nurse is testing the extraocular eye movements in a client
with com-plaints of eye fatigue. The nurse would implement which
assessment tech-niques to assess for visual abnormalities and eye
muscle weakness. Select all that apply.
A. Visual acuity using the Snellen Chart
B. Weber Test
C. Cranial Nerves II, III, IV, VI
D. Cranial Nerve I
E. Refer client to audiologist: A. Visual acuity using the Snellen Chart
C. Cranial Nerves II, III, IV, VI
2. During a hearing assessment, the nurse notes that the sound
lateralizes to the clients ear with the Weber test. The nurse analyzes
this result as:
A. A normal finding.
B. A conductive hearing loss in the right ear.
C. A sensorineural or conductive loss.
D. The presence of nystagmus.: C. A sensorineural or conductive loss.
The nurse would need to conduct the Rinne test after the Weber test.
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, 3. The nurse is preparing to perform a Romberg test on a client being
seen in the clinic. The nurse would perform this test for the
purpose of determining which status?
A. The client's ability to ambulate
B. The intactness of the tympanic membrane
C. The intactness of the retinal structure of the eye
D. The functional status of the vestibular apparatus in the inner ear:
D. The functional status of the vestibular apparatus in the inner ear
4. The nurse in the health care clinic is performing a neurological
assessment and is testing the motor function of cranial nerve V
(trigeminal nerve). Which technique would the nurse implement to
test the motor function of this
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1. The nurse is testing the extraocular eye movements in a client
with com-plaints of eye fatigue. The nurse would implement which
assessment tech-niques to assess for visual abnormalities and eye
muscle weakness. Select all that apply.
A. Visual acuity using the Snellen Chart
B. Weber Test
C. Cranial Nerves II, III, IV, VI
D. Cranial Nerve I
E. Refer client to audiologist: A. Visual acuity using the Snellen Chart
C. Cranial Nerves II, III, IV, VI
2. During a hearing assessment, the nurse notes that the sound
lateralizes to the clients ear with the Weber test. The nurse analyzes
this result as:
A. A normal finding.
B. A conductive hearing loss in the right ear.
C. A sensorineural or conductive loss.
D. The presence of nystagmus.: C. A sensorineural or conductive loss.
The nurse would need to conduct the Rinne test after the Weber test.
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, 3. The nurse is preparing to perform a Romberg test on a client being
seen in the clinic. The nurse would perform this test for the
purpose of determining which status?
A. The client's ability to ambulate
B. The intactness of the tympanic membrane
C. The intactness of the retinal structure of the eye
D. The functional status of the vestibular apparatus in the inner ear:
D. The functional status of the vestibular apparatus in the inner ear
4. The nurse in the health care clinic is performing a neurological
assessment and is testing the motor function of cranial nerve V
(trigeminal nerve). Which technique would the nurse implement to
test the motor function of this
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