NR509 Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade
Sources of Joint Pain
- accurate answers-Nonarticular, intra-articular (Acute <6 weeks), Intra-
articular (Chronic, >6 weeks)
Non-articular sources
- accurate answers-Trauma/fractures, fibromyalgia, polymyalgia, rheumatica,
bursitis, tendinitis
Intra-articular (Acute, <6weeks)
- accurate answers-Arthritis (infectious arthritis, gout, pseudo gout, reiter
syndrome)
Intra-Articular (Chronic, >6weeks)
- accurate answers-Arthritis (inflammatory/non-inflammatory), Lupus, OA,
RA, scleroderma, polymyostis
What causes saddle numbness?
- accurate answers-Cauda equina syndrome
how does retinal detachment present?
- accurate answers-sudden painless unilateral vision loss
obtunded means?
- accurate answers-eyes open, slow to respond, slighty confused, decreased
interest/alertness in environment
cranial nerve in charge of lateral gaze?
- accurate answers-Cranial nerve 6, abducens
What should be listed under an adults health history?
- accurate answers-Medical, surgical, OBGYN, psychiatric
What conditions do not have a red reflex?
- accurate answers-opacity of the lens (cataracts), vitreous (fake eye), rare but
retinal displacement, retinoblastoma in children
, Signs of seasonal allergies
- accurate answers-Red, runny nose, sneezy, watery, red, and itchy eyes
optic neuritis presents by?
- accurate answers-Sudden Painful unilateral vision loss.
sometimes associated with MS
how does pityriasis rosacea present?
- accurate answers-Oval lesions on trunk, can be in the shape of a christmas
tree, especially on children, (Harolds sign)- Largest lesion first
What is listed under present illness?
- accurate answers-OLDCART
onset, location, duration, characteristics, aggravated factors, relieving factors,
and treatment
Know where the acromion process is?
- accurate answers-between clavicle and shoulder (Sticks off)
What can cause falsy high BP?
- accurate answers-brachial artery below heart, too small of a cough, white
coat syndrome
nystagmus (What is it/how to check for it?)
- accurate answers-involuntary movements of the eyes with quick and slow
movements. Note the direction of the gaze and the plane of it (horizontal,
vertical, rotary, mixed) & the direction of quick and slow movements. it is
named for the direction of the quick component. Have patient stare at object
across the room and see if nystagmus increases or decreases
yellow sclera indicates>
- accurate answers-high billirubin, jaundice
signs of degenerative joint disease?
- accurate answers-"giving out sensation"
hurts with bending, lifting, twisting, and sitting
relieved by changing positions, walking, running, laying down
Answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade
Sources of Joint Pain
- accurate answers-Nonarticular, intra-articular (Acute <6 weeks), Intra-
articular (Chronic, >6 weeks)
Non-articular sources
- accurate answers-Trauma/fractures, fibromyalgia, polymyalgia, rheumatica,
bursitis, tendinitis
Intra-articular (Acute, <6weeks)
- accurate answers-Arthritis (infectious arthritis, gout, pseudo gout, reiter
syndrome)
Intra-Articular (Chronic, >6weeks)
- accurate answers-Arthritis (inflammatory/non-inflammatory), Lupus, OA,
RA, scleroderma, polymyostis
What causes saddle numbness?
- accurate answers-Cauda equina syndrome
how does retinal detachment present?
- accurate answers-sudden painless unilateral vision loss
obtunded means?
- accurate answers-eyes open, slow to respond, slighty confused, decreased
interest/alertness in environment
cranial nerve in charge of lateral gaze?
- accurate answers-Cranial nerve 6, abducens
What should be listed under an adults health history?
- accurate answers-Medical, surgical, OBGYN, psychiatric
What conditions do not have a red reflex?
- accurate answers-opacity of the lens (cataracts), vitreous (fake eye), rare but
retinal displacement, retinoblastoma in children
, Signs of seasonal allergies
- accurate answers-Red, runny nose, sneezy, watery, red, and itchy eyes
optic neuritis presents by?
- accurate answers-Sudden Painful unilateral vision loss.
sometimes associated with MS
how does pityriasis rosacea present?
- accurate answers-Oval lesions on trunk, can be in the shape of a christmas
tree, especially on children, (Harolds sign)- Largest lesion first
What is listed under present illness?
- accurate answers-OLDCART
onset, location, duration, characteristics, aggravated factors, relieving factors,
and treatment
Know where the acromion process is?
- accurate answers-between clavicle and shoulder (Sticks off)
What can cause falsy high BP?
- accurate answers-brachial artery below heart, too small of a cough, white
coat syndrome
nystagmus (What is it/how to check for it?)
- accurate answers-involuntary movements of the eyes with quick and slow
movements. Note the direction of the gaze and the plane of it (horizontal,
vertical, rotary, mixed) & the direction of quick and slow movements. it is
named for the direction of the quick component. Have patient stare at object
across the room and see if nystagmus increases or decreases
yellow sclera indicates>
- accurate answers-high billirubin, jaundice
signs of degenerative joint disease?
- accurate answers-"giving out sensation"
hurts with bending, lifting, twisting, and sitting
relieved by changing positions, walking, running, laying down
