NR 509 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Assessing cfrom cHead cto cToe: cThink cabout cwhich corder cyou cwill cbe
cassessing cyour cpatient cfrom chead cto ctoe
Start cby cinspecting- cyou cwill cinspect cyou cpatient
chead/face cThen cpalpating clymph cnodes
Ascultating clung csounds cand cheart csoun cPercussing
cabdomen cAssess cpatient's cgait
2. OLD cCART:
cOnset cLocation
Duration
cCharacteristic
cAggravating
cfactors
cRelieving
cfactors
cTreatment
3. Subarachnoid cHemorrhage: cSevere cand cSudden c"worst cheadache cof cmy
clife"
Nausea cand cVomiting ccan cbe cpresent
4. Cranial cNerve cX: cVagus cnerve
Used cto cassess cwhen cyou ctouch cthe csoft cpalate cand cview cuvula
5. Signs cof cOtitis cExterna c(swimmers cEar): cPainful cmovement cof cthe
cauricle cand ctragus c(page c245)
Review cfig c7-43
6. Physical cSigns cof cMeningitis: c(pg
c765) cNeck cstiffness cwith cresistance
cof cflexion.
Won't cbe cable cto ctouch cchin cto cchest
7. Red cflags cfor cHeadaches: cProgressively cfrequent cor csevere cover c3
c month cperiod cNew conset cafter c50
Aggravated cor crelieved cby cchange cin cposition
1 c/
, Recent chead ctrauma
8. Labs cto ccheck cwith cVitiligo: cThyroid cpanel: cTSH, cfree cT3 cand cFree cT4, c!
!
9. Preservation: cPatient cuses cwords crepeatedly.
Using cwords cor cphrases crepeatedly coften cseen cin cschizophrenia
2 c/
1. Assessing cfrom cHead cto cToe: cThink cabout cwhich corder cyou cwill cbe
cassessing cyour cpatient cfrom chead cto ctoe
Start cby cinspecting- cyou cwill cinspect cyou cpatient
chead/face cThen cpalpating clymph cnodes
Ascultating clung csounds cand cheart csoun cPercussing
cabdomen cAssess cpatient's cgait
2. OLD cCART:
cOnset cLocation
Duration
cCharacteristic
cAggravating
cfactors
cRelieving
cfactors
cTreatment
3. Subarachnoid cHemorrhage: cSevere cand cSudden c"worst cheadache cof cmy
clife"
Nausea cand cVomiting ccan cbe cpresent
4. Cranial cNerve cX: cVagus cnerve
Used cto cassess cwhen cyou ctouch cthe csoft cpalate cand cview cuvula
5. Signs cof cOtitis cExterna c(swimmers cEar): cPainful cmovement cof cthe
cauricle cand ctragus c(page c245)
Review cfig c7-43
6. Physical cSigns cof cMeningitis: c(pg
c765) cNeck cstiffness cwith cresistance
cof cflexion.
Won't cbe cable cto ctouch cchin cto cchest
7. Red cflags cfor cHeadaches: cProgressively cfrequent cor csevere cover c3
c month cperiod cNew conset cafter c50
Aggravated cor crelieved cby cchange cin cposition
1 c/
, Recent chead ctrauma
8. Labs cto ccheck cwith cVitiligo: cThyroid cpanel: cTSH, cfree cT3 cand cFree cT4, c!
!
9. Preservation: cPatient cuses cwords crepeatedly.
Using cwords cor cphrases crepeatedly coften cseen cin cschizophrenia
2 c/