Chapter 13: Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics Jarvis: Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 7th Edition
Chapter 13: Head, Face, and Neck, Including Regional Lymphatics Jarvis: Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A physician tells the nurse that a patient’s vertebra prominens is tender and asks the nurse to reevaluate the area in 1 hour. The area of the body the nurse will assess is: 2. A mother brings her 2-month-old daughter in for an examination and says, “My daughter rolled over against the wall, and now I have noticed that she has this spot that is soft on the top of her head. Is something terribly wrong?” The nurse’s best response would be: 3. The nurse notices that a patient’s palpebral fissures are not symmetric. On examination, the nurse may find that damage has occurred to which cranial nerve (CN)? 4. A patient is unable to differentiate between sharp and dull stimulation to both sides of her face. The nurse suspects: 5. When examining the face of a patient, the nurse is aware that the two pairs of salivary glands that are accessible to examination are the and glands. 6. A patient comes to the clinic complaining of neck and shoulder pain and is unable to turn her head. The nurse suspects damage to CN and proceeds with the examination by . 7. When examining a patient’s CN function, the nurse remembers that the muscles in the neck that are innervated by CN XI are the: 8. A patient’s laboratory data reveal an elevated thyroxine (T4) level. The nurse would proceed with an examination of the gland
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