NSG 6420 W2 QUIZ | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT
An 86-year-old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in
the affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition
is often due to: Answer - Cerumen impaction
In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray, pale mucous
membranes with clear, serous discharge. This is most likely indicative of:
Answer - Allergic rhinitis
A 45-year-old patient presents with "sore throat" and fever for one week. After
a quick strep screen you determine the patient has Strep throat. You know that
streptococcal pharyngitis should be treated with antibiotics to prevent
compl.ications and to shorten the course of disease. Which of the following
antibiotics should be considered when a patient is allergic to Penicillin? Answer
- EES (erythromycin)
Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is associated with: Answer -
Physiologic aging
Epistaxis can be a symptom of: Answer - All of the above (over-anticoagulation,
hematologic malignancy, cocaine abuse)
Your patient has been using chewing tobacco for 10 years. On physical
examination, you observe a white ulceration surrounded by erythematous base
2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT
An 86-year-old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in
the affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition
is often due to: Answer - Cerumen impaction
In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray, pale mucous
membranes with clear, serous discharge. This is most likely indicative of:
Answer - Allergic rhinitis
A 45-year-old patient presents with "sore throat" and fever for one week. After
a quick strep screen you determine the patient has Strep throat. You know that
streptococcal pharyngitis should be treated with antibiotics to prevent
compl.ications and to shorten the course of disease. Which of the following
antibiotics should be considered when a patient is allergic to Penicillin? Answer
- EES (erythromycin)
Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is associated with: Answer -
Physiologic aging
Epistaxis can be a symptom of: Answer - All of the above (over-anticoagulation,
hematologic malignancy, cocaine abuse)
Your patient has been using chewing tobacco for 10 years. On physical
examination, you observe a white ulceration surrounded by erythematous base
