HEENT FULL REAL EXAM (LATEST VERSION) CURRENTLY TESTING
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
How do we assess the neck?
We auscultate major blood vessels
What does HEENT stand for?
Head
Eyes
Ears
Nose
Throat
What are you looking for when inspecting and palpating the head?
1) Head position
2) Symmetry of facial features
3) Shape and size of skull
4_ Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
What facial nerve is affected if you have facial ptosis?
The seventh cranial nerve
,What are you looking at when you assess facial features for symmetry?
1) Eyelids
2) Eyebrows
3) Nasolabial folds
4) mouth
What is Normocephalic?
Normal sized head
What is Acromegaly?
A disorder where your bones become enlarged in the face because of growth hormone
On extreme lateral movements what is the normal amount of beats for the nystagmus?
1-2 beats
What are you assessing during the Eye inspection?
1) Visual acuity
2) Extraocular movements
3) Parallel eye movement
4) Visual field
5) Internal structure
6) Lacrimal glands
,7) Tear ducts
8) Conjunctiva
9) Sclera
9) Cornea
10) Pupils
11) PERRLA
What would you use to test the visual acuity?
The Snellen eye chart
What would you use to assess extraoccular movements?
Six directions of gaze
What does ptosis mean?
Drooping
What is sight like for a person with retinal detachment ?
Blind spot over part of your vision
A client is assessed to have a yellow tinge to its sclera. What tests would you expect form
pcp?
, Liver enzymes
What are some causes of having Bulging eyes?
Graves disease, trauma
What does Strabismus mean?
Crossing the eyes
What are you looking at when inspecting the position and alignment of the eyes?
1) Paralell
2) Crossing
3) Bulging
What is Exophthalmos?
Bulging
What are you looking at when Inspecting the eyebrows?
1) Distribution
2) Position
3) Alignment
4) Movement
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
How do we assess the neck?
We auscultate major blood vessels
What does HEENT stand for?
Head
Eyes
Ears
Nose
Throat
What are you looking for when inspecting and palpating the head?
1) Head position
2) Symmetry of facial features
3) Shape and size of skull
4_ Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
What facial nerve is affected if you have facial ptosis?
The seventh cranial nerve
,What are you looking at when you assess facial features for symmetry?
1) Eyelids
2) Eyebrows
3) Nasolabial folds
4) mouth
What is Normocephalic?
Normal sized head
What is Acromegaly?
A disorder where your bones become enlarged in the face because of growth hormone
On extreme lateral movements what is the normal amount of beats for the nystagmus?
1-2 beats
What are you assessing during the Eye inspection?
1) Visual acuity
2) Extraocular movements
3) Parallel eye movement
4) Visual field
5) Internal structure
6) Lacrimal glands
,7) Tear ducts
8) Conjunctiva
9) Sclera
9) Cornea
10) Pupils
11) PERRLA
What would you use to test the visual acuity?
The Snellen eye chart
What would you use to assess extraoccular movements?
Six directions of gaze
What does ptosis mean?
Drooping
What is sight like for a person with retinal detachment ?
Blind spot over part of your vision
A client is assessed to have a yellow tinge to its sclera. What tests would you expect form
pcp?
, Liver enzymes
What are some causes of having Bulging eyes?
Graves disease, trauma
What does Strabismus mean?
Crossing the eyes
What are you looking at when inspecting the position and alignment of the eyes?
1) Paralell
2) Crossing
3) Bulging
What is Exophthalmos?
Bulging
What are you looking at when Inspecting the eyebrows?
1) Distribution
2) Position
3) Alignment
4) Movement
