NUR 5220 ADVANCED HEALTH ASESSEMENT
EXAM 2 2025 WITH ACTUAL CORRECT
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A patient comes in to the office, you ask them to close their eyes and identify the sounds of the
room door opening and closing. They misidentify the sound. What type of Agnosia is this and
what part lobe is affected?
Auditory Agnosia
Temporal Lobe
A patient is asked to close their eyes and hold out their hand. The NP places a quarter in their
hand and asks the patient to identify the object. The patient states that it's a paperclip. What
type of Agnosia do they have and what lobe is affected?
Tactile Agnosia
Parietal Lobe
The patient is given a crumpled piece of paper and instructed to put the paper in the trash can.
The patient heard the words but is unable to understand the request. What type of Aphasia is
this and what is the affected area of the brain?
Auditory Aphasia
Temporal Lobe
What is Expressive Aphasia?
Inability to produce language
What part of the brain is affected in Expressive Aphasia?
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,Inferior posterior frontal lobe
A patient says that he is unable to understand written words on a poster, what type of Aphasia
is this?
Visual Receptive Aphasia
What is affected area of the brain that occurs in Visual Receptive Aphasia?
Parietal and Occipital Lobes
The patient understands what I am saying to them, when asked to write "the cat in the hat" in a
piece of paper, they are only able to draw scribbles. What is the affected area of the brain?
Posterior Frontal Lobe
A patient is unable to identify their right from their left eye, which of the following is this?
A. Agnosia
B. Apraxia
C. Aphasia
A. Agnosia
Inability to recognize familar objects or sounds despite having the sensory ability to do so.
Patient is unable to perform the task of brushing their teeth for the NP evaluating. Which of the
follow is this?
A. Agnosia
B. Apraxia
C. Aphasia
B. Apraxia
This is the inability to perform learned motor tasks, even through the desire and physical
capacity to perform the movement are present.
How would you test Cranial Nerve II?
Optic Nerve: Snellen chart and check peripheral vision
Which cranial nerve is responsible for Eye movement (specifically down and inward)?
Trochlear Nerve (CN IV)
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, Which cranial nerve is responsible for lateral eye movement?
Abducens Nerve (CN VI)
How do you test facial sensation and motor function of the jaw muscles? What cranial nerve is
responsible for these motor functions and sensory functions?
Trigeminal Nerve (CN V)
Motor: Ask patient to clench their teeth while palpating the jaw for strength.
Sensory: Lightly touch different parts of the face either a cotton swab to assess sensation.
The NP asks the patient to smile, frown, puff out cheeks, raise eyebrows, and close eyes tightly.
What cranial nerve is being tested?
Facial Nerve (CN VII)
How would you test Cranial Nerve XI?
Spinal Accessory Nerve
Ask the patient to shrug their shoulders and turn their head against resistance to evaluate the
strength of the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles
How do you test Cranial Nerve VIII?
Acoustic (Vestibulocochlear) Nerve
Hearing: perform a whisper test by whispering words behind the patient and having them
repeat the words
Balance: Test with the Romberg Test
What is the function of the Vagus Nerve?
Control of the muscles for voice and swallowing, sensory input from the thoracic and abdominal
organs
The NP is checking for the gag reflex. The NP instructs the patient to say "ah" while checking for
symmetry in addition to asking them to swallow. What Cranial Nerve are they testing?
Glassopharyngeal Nerve (CN IX)
How do you test Cranial Nerve XII?
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EXAM 2 2025 WITH ACTUAL CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED
ANSWERS |FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS |ALREADY
GRADED A+|NEWEST|LATEST
UPDATE|GUARANTEED PASS
A patient comes in to the office, you ask them to close their eyes and identify the sounds of the
room door opening and closing. They misidentify the sound. What type of Agnosia is this and
what part lobe is affected?
Auditory Agnosia
Temporal Lobe
A patient is asked to close their eyes and hold out their hand. The NP places a quarter in their
hand and asks the patient to identify the object. The patient states that it's a paperclip. What
type of Agnosia do they have and what lobe is affected?
Tactile Agnosia
Parietal Lobe
The patient is given a crumpled piece of paper and instructed to put the paper in the trash can.
The patient heard the words but is unable to understand the request. What type of Aphasia is
this and what is the affected area of the brain?
Auditory Aphasia
Temporal Lobe
What is Expressive Aphasia?
Inability to produce language
What part of the brain is affected in Expressive Aphasia?
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,Inferior posterior frontal lobe
A patient says that he is unable to understand written words on a poster, what type of Aphasia
is this?
Visual Receptive Aphasia
What is affected area of the brain that occurs in Visual Receptive Aphasia?
Parietal and Occipital Lobes
The patient understands what I am saying to them, when asked to write "the cat in the hat" in a
piece of paper, they are only able to draw scribbles. What is the affected area of the brain?
Posterior Frontal Lobe
A patient is unable to identify their right from their left eye, which of the following is this?
A. Agnosia
B. Apraxia
C. Aphasia
A. Agnosia
Inability to recognize familar objects or sounds despite having the sensory ability to do so.
Patient is unable to perform the task of brushing their teeth for the NP evaluating. Which of the
follow is this?
A. Agnosia
B. Apraxia
C. Aphasia
B. Apraxia
This is the inability to perform learned motor tasks, even through the desire and physical
capacity to perform the movement are present.
How would you test Cranial Nerve II?
Optic Nerve: Snellen chart and check peripheral vision
Which cranial nerve is responsible for Eye movement (specifically down and inward)?
Trochlear Nerve (CN IV)
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, Which cranial nerve is responsible for lateral eye movement?
Abducens Nerve (CN VI)
How do you test facial sensation and motor function of the jaw muscles? What cranial nerve is
responsible for these motor functions and sensory functions?
Trigeminal Nerve (CN V)
Motor: Ask patient to clench their teeth while palpating the jaw for strength.
Sensory: Lightly touch different parts of the face either a cotton swab to assess sensation.
The NP asks the patient to smile, frown, puff out cheeks, raise eyebrows, and close eyes tightly.
What cranial nerve is being tested?
Facial Nerve (CN VII)
How would you test Cranial Nerve XI?
Spinal Accessory Nerve
Ask the patient to shrug their shoulders and turn their head against resistance to evaluate the
strength of the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles
How do you test Cranial Nerve VIII?
Acoustic (Vestibulocochlear) Nerve
Hearing: perform a whisper test by whispering words behind the patient and having them
repeat the words
Balance: Test with the Romberg Test
What is the function of the Vagus Nerve?
Control of the muscles for voice and swallowing, sensory input from the thoracic and abdominal
organs
The NP is checking for the gag reflex. The NP instructs the patient to say "ah" while checking for
symmetry in addition to asking them to swallow. What Cranial Nerve are they testing?
Glassopharyngeal Nerve (CN IX)
How do you test Cranial Nerve XII?
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