NU673 Midterm Exam Questions with
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systolic HTN in the upper extremities and lower BP in the legs and diminished or delayed
femoral pulses. - ✔✔Coarctation of the Aorta
prolonged expiration is common in _______ - ✔✔COPD
Fever - ✔✔Pyrexia
extreme elevation in temp (>106) - ✔✔Hyperpyrexia
A silent interval that may be present between the systolic and diastolic blood pressures; i.e.,
the sound disappears for a while, then reappears - ✔✔auscultory gap
related to tissue damage - ✔✔somatic pain
resulting from direct trauma to the peripheral or central nervous system - ✔✔neuropathic pain
relates to factors that influence the patient's report of pain - ✔✔psychogenic pain
no identifiable cause of pain - ✔✔idiopathic pain
include migraine, tension, cluster and chronic daily headaches - ✔✔primary headaches
arise from underlying structural, systemic, or infectious causes such as meningitis or
subarachnoid hemorrhage and maybe life-threatening. - ✔✔secondary headaches
,farsightedness - ✔✔hyperopia
nearsightedness - ✔✔myopia
aging vision - ✔✔presbyopia
leaning forward may increase pain in_____ - ✔✔acute sinusitis
lesions in the retina or visual pathway (fixed defects) - ✔✔scotomas
flashing lights with new vitreous floaters - ✔✔detachment of the vitreous body from the retina
seen in lesions in the brainstem or cerebellum and with weakness or paralysis of one or more
extraocular muscles - ✔✔Diplopia
gradual loss of vision in the peripheral visual fields resulting from loss of retinal ganglion cells
axons. - ✔✔primary open angle glaucoma
dryness from impaired secretion - ✔✔Sjogren syndrome
constriction of pupils - ✔✔miosis
dilation of pupils - ✔✔mydriasis
Hearing disorders of the external and middle ear cause _______. - ✔✔conductive hearing loss
, Hearing disorders of the inner ear cause _____. - ✔✔sensorineural hearing loss
Nontender nodular swellings covered by normal skin deep in the ear canals; these are
nonmalignant growths which obscure the ear drum. - ✔✔Exostoses
Weber:
In unilateral conductive hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______.
In unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______. - ✔✔impaired ear
good ear
RINNE TEST:
If bone conduction > air conduction (BC > AC)
suspect _________
If air conduction is more than twice as long as bone conduction (AC >BC)
suspect __________. - ✔✔conduction loss
sensorineural loss
have trouble understanding speech, often complaining that others mumble - ✔✔sensorineural
hearing loss
in this type of hearing loss, noisy environments may help - ✔✔Conductive hearing loss
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systolic HTN in the upper extremities and lower BP in the legs and diminished or delayed
femoral pulses. - ✔✔Coarctation of the Aorta
prolonged expiration is common in _______ - ✔✔COPD
Fever - ✔✔Pyrexia
extreme elevation in temp (>106) - ✔✔Hyperpyrexia
A silent interval that may be present between the systolic and diastolic blood pressures; i.e.,
the sound disappears for a while, then reappears - ✔✔auscultory gap
related to tissue damage - ✔✔somatic pain
resulting from direct trauma to the peripheral or central nervous system - ✔✔neuropathic pain
relates to factors that influence the patient's report of pain - ✔✔psychogenic pain
no identifiable cause of pain - ✔✔idiopathic pain
include migraine, tension, cluster and chronic daily headaches - ✔✔primary headaches
arise from underlying structural, systemic, or infectious causes such as meningitis or
subarachnoid hemorrhage and maybe life-threatening. - ✔✔secondary headaches
,farsightedness - ✔✔hyperopia
nearsightedness - ✔✔myopia
aging vision - ✔✔presbyopia
leaning forward may increase pain in_____ - ✔✔acute sinusitis
lesions in the retina or visual pathway (fixed defects) - ✔✔scotomas
flashing lights with new vitreous floaters - ✔✔detachment of the vitreous body from the retina
seen in lesions in the brainstem or cerebellum and with weakness or paralysis of one or more
extraocular muscles - ✔✔Diplopia
gradual loss of vision in the peripheral visual fields resulting from loss of retinal ganglion cells
axons. - ✔✔primary open angle glaucoma
dryness from impaired secretion - ✔✔Sjogren syndrome
constriction of pupils - ✔✔miosis
dilation of pupils - ✔✔mydriasis
Hearing disorders of the external and middle ear cause _______. - ✔✔conductive hearing loss
, Hearing disorders of the inner ear cause _____. - ✔✔sensorineural hearing loss
Nontender nodular swellings covered by normal skin deep in the ear canals; these are
nonmalignant growths which obscure the ear drum. - ✔✔Exostoses
Weber:
In unilateral conductive hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______.
In unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______. - ✔✔impaired ear
good ear
RINNE TEST:
If bone conduction > air conduction (BC > AC)
suspect _________
If air conduction is more than twice as long as bone conduction (AC >BC)
suspect __________. - ✔✔conduction loss
sensorineural loss
have trouble understanding speech, often complaining that others mumble - ✔✔sensorineural
hearing loss
in this type of hearing loss, noisy environments may help - ✔✔Conductive hearing loss
