Study Guide And Actual Answers.
Spinal accessory nerve is assessed by - Answer Turn head/lift shoulders
T/F a bruit is best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope - Answer False
To inspect the ear with an otoscope, pull the pinna up and back on all the following patients except -
Answer Young child
The ossicle that makes contact with the tympanic membrane is the - Answer Maleus
T/F The sub mental lymph nodes are associated with breast cancer - Answer False
Which of the cranial nerves is responsible for gustation? - Answer Glossophangeal
T/F Unequal chest expansion is a common finding in an assessment of the thorax - Answer False
This cranial nerve transmits visual information - Answer II (optic)
Barrel chest can be seen in a patient with - Answer COPD
If a persons tonsils are rated a 2+ - Answer They are midway between the tonsillar pillars and the uvula
A patients tonsils are a 4+ this means - Answer The tonsils are touching each other
Cyanosis is a sign of - Answer Lack of oxygen
This cranial nerve is responsible for control of the neck and shoulders - Answer XI (accessory)
, What is the proper technique for an otoscopic exam in an adult? - Answer Pull the pinna up and back
The ______ is responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil - Answer Iris
Symptoms of macular degeneration - Answer Loss of central vision
Cranial nerve V - Answer Trigemimal
T/F in a female breast assessment, breast size should always be symmetric - Answer False
How many cranial nerves are there - Answer 12
Which cranial nerves are responsible for eye movement - Answer III, IV, VI
T/F it is normal for the trachea to be deviated to one side - Answer False
T/F The corneal light reflex should be reflected in the same location of each eye - Answer True
Which cranial nerve has the ability to lower the heart rate - Answer X (vagus)
A normal tympanic membrane should appear - Answer Pearly gray and slightly concaved
Where should we look for retractions to indicate labored breathing - Answer Chest and neck
Which cranial nerve is associated with bradycardia and the digestive track - Answer X
Dull percussion over a lung lobe may indicate - Answer Consolidation or increased density