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NSG 316 Exam 2 2026/2027 |
Nursing Course Questions &
Answers | Comprehensive
Exam-Focused Review
Verified Answers Exam Ready 201 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This comprehensive review document provides 201 questions with their correct answers
and accompanying explanations, including diagrams, covering essential nursing
assessment skills. It is an invaluable resource for students preparing for their NSG 316 exam,
offering a focused study tool for in-depth review and certification preparation. This material
directly aligns with comprehensive exam-focused study needs.
TOPICS
• Cranial Nerve Examination • Hearing & Vestibular Assessment
• Oral Cavity & Pharynx • Neurological Screening & Assessment
• Sensory & Motor Deficits • Cerebellar & Balance Testing
• Neurological Pathologies & Syndromes • Sensory Perception Testing
• Reflex Testing • Head, Neck & Lymph Node Assessment
• Vision Assessment • Facial Appearance & Neurological
Signs
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 201
Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory Test
RESPONSE
test sense of smell with familiar odor
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 201
Cranial Nerve II: Optic Test
RESPONSE
test visual acuity and visual field with confrontation
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 201
Confrontation Test
RESPONSE
gross measure of peripheral vision
-stand 2 fett from person
-have patient cover one eye, then cover your own eye opposite to the persons covered one
-hold finger as target midline between you and patient, slowly advance to periphery
-as person to say "now" as target is first seen
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 201
Confrontation Test: normal
Page 2
, RESPONSE
50 degrees upward
90 degrees temporal
70 degrees down
60 degrees nasal
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 201
Cranial Nerve III, IV, VI: Oculomotor, Trochlear, Abducens Test
RESPONSE
PERRLA
6 cardinal positions of gaze
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 201
PERRLA
RESPONSE
pupils equal, round, reactive to light (direct and consensual) and accommodation
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 201
6 cardinal positions of gaze
Page 3
, RESPONSE
right & up
right
right & down
left & up
left
left & down
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 201
nystagmus
RESPONSE
back-and-forth oscillation of the eyes
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 201
nystagmus: amplitude
RESPONSE
fine, medium or coarse movement
Q10 QUESTION 10 OF 201
nystagmus: frequency
RESPONSE
constant or fades after few beats
Q11 QUESTION 11 OF 201
nystagmus: plane of movement
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
NSG 316 Exam 2 2026/2027 |
Nursing Course Questions &
Answers | Comprehensive
Exam-Focused Review
Verified Answers Exam Ready 201 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This comprehensive review document provides 201 questions with their correct answers
and accompanying explanations, including diagrams, covering essential nursing
assessment skills. It is an invaluable resource for students preparing for their NSG 316 exam,
offering a focused study tool for in-depth review and certification preparation. This material
directly aligns with comprehensive exam-focused study needs.
TOPICS
• Cranial Nerve Examination • Hearing & Vestibular Assessment
• Oral Cavity & Pharynx • Neurological Screening & Assessment
• Sensory & Motor Deficits • Cerebellar & Balance Testing
• Neurological Pathologies & Syndromes • Sensory Perception Testing
• Reflex Testing • Head, Neck & Lymph Node Assessment
• Vision Assessment • Facial Appearance & Neurological
Signs
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 201
Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory Test
RESPONSE
test sense of smell with familiar odor
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 201
Cranial Nerve II: Optic Test
RESPONSE
test visual acuity and visual field with confrontation
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 201
Confrontation Test
RESPONSE
gross measure of peripheral vision
-stand 2 fett from person
-have patient cover one eye, then cover your own eye opposite to the persons covered one
-hold finger as target midline between you and patient, slowly advance to periphery
-as person to say "now" as target is first seen
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 201
Confrontation Test: normal
Page 2
, RESPONSE
50 degrees upward
90 degrees temporal
70 degrees down
60 degrees nasal
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 201
Cranial Nerve III, IV, VI: Oculomotor, Trochlear, Abducens Test
RESPONSE
PERRLA
6 cardinal positions of gaze
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 201
PERRLA
RESPONSE
pupils equal, round, reactive to light (direct and consensual) and accommodation
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 201
6 cardinal positions of gaze
Page 3
, RESPONSE
right & up
right
right & down
left & up
left
left & down
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 201
nystagmus
RESPONSE
back-and-forth oscillation of the eyes
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 201
nystagmus: amplitude
RESPONSE
fine, medium or coarse movement
Q10 QUESTION 10 OF 201
nystagmus: frequency
RESPONSE
constant or fades after few beats
Q11 QUESTION 11 OF 201
nystagmus: plane of movement
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