HEENT NURS313 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH IMAGES
BEST FOR REVISION!!
Microcephaly
Answers:abnormally small head
Macrocephaly
Answers:abnormally large head
Acromegaly
Answers:abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Hydrocephalus
Answers:A neurological disorder caused by an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal
fluid in the ventricles (cavities) deep within the brain. This excess fluid causes the
ventricles to widen, putting harmful pressure on the brain's tissues.
, Lymphadenopathy
Answers:enlarged lymph nodes
Stroke Recognition-FAST
Answers:F-ace drooping
A-rm weakness
S-peech difficulties
T-ime to call (time loss is brain loss)
Bell Palsy
Answers:A neurological disorder that causes paralysis or weakness on one side of
the face. One of the nerves that controls muscles in your face becomes injured or
stops working properly.
Typically resolves on its own
Sclera
BEST FOR REVISION!!
Microcephaly
Answers:abnormally small head
Macrocephaly
Answers:abnormally large head
Acromegaly
Answers:abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Hydrocephalus
Answers:A neurological disorder caused by an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal
fluid in the ventricles (cavities) deep within the brain. This excess fluid causes the
ventricles to widen, putting harmful pressure on the brain's tissues.
, Lymphadenopathy
Answers:enlarged lymph nodes
Stroke Recognition-FAST
Answers:F-ace drooping
A-rm weakness
S-peech difficulties
T-ime to call (time loss is brain loss)
Bell Palsy
Answers:A neurological disorder that causes paralysis or weakness on one side of
the face. One of the nerves that controls muscles in your face becomes injured or
stops working properly.
Typically resolves on its own
Sclera