NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 7 Quiz HEENT
Questions AND Correct Answers
abnormal finding for lymph nodes - ✔✔enlarged and seen,
tender, palpable, any redness or abnormal coloring
Abnormal findings for the nares - ✔✔Holes and circles of light.
Devated septum, masses or bleeding in the nares, non patent
nares. Any abnormal colored discharge, abnormal growths
,foreign bodies.
Abnormal findings of mouth - ✔✔redness, bleeding, cavities,
plaque, lesions, paralysis, crepitus, tooth loss or decay,
Different lymph nodes. KNOW TYPES AND LOCATION THERE
WILL BE A PHOTO ASKING YOU TO LABEL THE NODE! -
✔✔preauricular
postauricular
occipital
superficial cervical
deep cervical
posteror cervical
supraclavicular
, submandibular
submental
tonsillar
parotid
Finger rub test - ✔✔you ask the person to close their eyes and
you rub your fingers and ask the patient what ear it was heard
in
Grading scale for tonsils - ✔✔1= they are visible
2=halfway between the tonsillar pillars and uvula
3=touching the uvula
4=touching each other
0=absent tonsils (removed)
How can we assess hearing? - ✔✔whisper test or finger rub
How do we assess accommodation of the eyes - ✔✔ask client
to look at pen light and move it close and away from the eyes
to see if the eyes dilate when far and constrict close up.
Questions AND Correct Answers
abnormal finding for lymph nodes - ✔✔enlarged and seen,
tender, palpable, any redness or abnormal coloring
Abnormal findings for the nares - ✔✔Holes and circles of light.
Devated septum, masses or bleeding in the nares, non patent
nares. Any abnormal colored discharge, abnormal growths
,foreign bodies.
Abnormal findings of mouth - ✔✔redness, bleeding, cavities,
plaque, lesions, paralysis, crepitus, tooth loss or decay,
Different lymph nodes. KNOW TYPES AND LOCATION THERE
WILL BE A PHOTO ASKING YOU TO LABEL THE NODE! -
✔✔preauricular
postauricular
occipital
superficial cervical
deep cervical
posteror cervical
supraclavicular
, submandibular
submental
tonsillar
parotid
Finger rub test - ✔✔you ask the person to close their eyes and
you rub your fingers and ask the patient what ear it was heard
in
Grading scale for tonsils - ✔✔1= they are visible
2=halfway between the tonsillar pillars and uvula
3=touching the uvula
4=touching each other
0=absent tonsils (removed)
How can we assess hearing? - ✔✔whisper test or finger rub
How do we assess accommodation of the eyes - ✔✔ask client
to look at pen light and move it close and away from the eyes
to see if the eyes dilate when far and constrict close up.
