NU673 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+
Coarctation of the Aorta - (answer)systolic HTN in the upper extremities and lower BP in the legs and
diminished or delayed femoral pulses.
COPD - (answer)prolonged expiration is common in _______
Pyrexia - (answer)Fever
Hyperpyrexia - (answer)extreme elevation in temp (>106)
auscultory gap - (answer)A silent interval that may be present between the systolic and diastolic blood
pressures; i.e., the sound disappears for a while, then reappears
somatic pain - (answer)related to tissue damage
neuropathic pain - (answer)resulting from direct trauma to the peripheral or central nervous system
psychogenic pain - (answer)relates to factors that influence the patient's report of pain
idiopathic pain - (answer)no identifiable cause of pain
primary headaches - (answer)include migraine, tension, cluster and chronic daily headaches
secondary headaches - (answer)arise from underlying structural, systemic, or infectious causes such as
meningitis or subarachnoid hemorrhage and maybe life-threatening.
hyperopia - (answer)farsightedness
myopia - (answer)nearsightedness
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presbyopia - (answer)aging vision
acute sinusitis - (answer)leaning forward may increase pain in_____
scotomas - (answer)lesions in the retina or visual pathway (fixed defects)
detachment of the vitreous body from the retina - (answer)flashing lights with new vitreous floaters
Diplopia - (answer)seen in lesions in the brainstem or cerebellum and with weakness or paralysis of one
or more extraocular muscles
primary open angle glaucoma - (answer)gradual loss of vision in the peripheral visual fields resulting
from loss of retinal ganglion cells axons.
Sjogren syndrome - (answer)dryness from impaired secretion
miosis - (answer)constriction of pupils
mydriasis - (answer)dilation of pupils
conductive hearing loss - (answer)Hearing disorders of the external and middle ear cause _______.
sensorineural hearing loss - (answer)Hearing disorders of the inner ear cause _____.
Exostoses - (answer)Nontender nodular swellings covered by normal skin deep in the ear canals; these
are nonmalignant growths which obscure the ear drum.
, NU673 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+
impaired ear
good ear - (answer)Weber:
In unilateral conductive hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______.
In unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______.
conduction loss
sensorineural loss - (answer)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 __________.
sensorineural hearing loss - (answer)have trouble understanding speech, often complaining that others
mumble
Conductive hearing loss - (answer)in this type of hearing loss, noisy environments may help
Meniere Disease - (answer)disorder of the ear characterized by tinnitus & hearing loss
nasal polyps - (answer)pale saclike growths of inflamed tissue that can obstruct the air passage or
sinuses
VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+
Coarctation of the Aorta - (answer)systolic HTN in the upper extremities and lower BP in the legs and
diminished or delayed femoral pulses.
COPD - (answer)prolonged expiration is common in _______
Pyrexia - (answer)Fever
Hyperpyrexia - (answer)extreme elevation in temp (>106)
auscultory gap - (answer)A silent interval that may be present between the systolic and diastolic blood
pressures; i.e., the sound disappears for a while, then reappears
somatic pain - (answer)related to tissue damage
neuropathic pain - (answer)resulting from direct trauma to the peripheral or central nervous system
psychogenic pain - (answer)relates to factors that influence the patient's report of pain
idiopathic pain - (answer)no identifiable cause of pain
primary headaches - (answer)include migraine, tension, cluster and chronic daily headaches
secondary headaches - (answer)arise from underlying structural, systemic, or infectious causes such as
meningitis or subarachnoid hemorrhage and maybe life-threatening.
hyperopia - (answer)farsightedness
myopia - (answer)nearsightedness
,NU673 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+
presbyopia - (answer)aging vision
acute sinusitis - (answer)leaning forward may increase pain in_____
scotomas - (answer)lesions in the retina or visual pathway (fixed defects)
detachment of the vitreous body from the retina - (answer)flashing lights with new vitreous floaters
Diplopia - (answer)seen in lesions in the brainstem or cerebellum and with weakness or paralysis of one
or more extraocular muscles
primary open angle glaucoma - (answer)gradual loss of vision in the peripheral visual fields resulting
from loss of retinal ganglion cells axons.
Sjogren syndrome - (answer)dryness from impaired secretion
miosis - (answer)constriction of pupils
mydriasis - (answer)dilation of pupils
conductive hearing loss - (answer)Hearing disorders of the external and middle ear cause _______.
sensorineural hearing loss - (answer)Hearing disorders of the inner ear cause _____.
Exostoses - (answer)Nontender nodular swellings covered by normal skin deep in the ear canals; these
are nonmalignant growths which obscure the ear drum.
, NU673 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED!!!! ALREADY GRADED A+
impaired ear
good ear - (answer)Weber:
In unilateral conductive hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______.
In unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, sound is heard in the ______.
conduction loss
sensorineural loss - (answer)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 __________.
sensorineural hearing loss - (answer)have trouble understanding speech, often complaining that others
mumble
Conductive hearing loss - (answer)in this type of hearing loss, noisy environments may help
Meniere Disease - (answer)disorder of the ear characterized by tinnitus & hearing loss
nasal polyps - (answer)pale saclike growths of inflamed tissue that can obstruct the air passage or
sinuses
