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NURS 5220 Health Assessment Exam 1 (Actual Exam 2025) | All Questions and Correct Answers | Graded A+ | Verified Answers | Latest Version

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This comprehensive PDF document serves as a detailed study guide for nursing students preparing for the NURS 5220 Health Assessment Exam 1. It provides a thorough review of crucial health assessment topics, featuring all exam questions along with their correct, verified answers, and is graded A+. This document is an invaluable resource for understanding key concepts and ensuring exam readiness. Students will find detailed explanations of various medical conditions and assessments. For instance, it discusses the link between vitiligo and alopecia areata, and explains the symptoms and causes of Kaposi Sarcoma, associated with Human Herpes Virus 8. The guide also delves into nutritional deficiencies, such as glossitis resulting from Vitamin B12 deficiency and its connection to pernicious anemia.

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NURS 5220 Health Assessment Exam 1 (Actual
Exam 2025) | All Questions and Correct
Answers | Graded A+ | Verified Answers |
Latest Version

Micheal Jackson had vitiligo, and his skin gradually became lighter in color, many
people claimed that he also wore alot of wigs. What condition of the scalp is often
linked with Vitiligo? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Alopecia Areata




Purple, red or brown patches or nodules on the skin, mucous membranes or
internal organs caused by Human Herpes Virus 8 is called? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------Kaposi Sarcoma




Glossitis is associated with what deficiency? ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
-Vitamin B 12




Glossitis is associated with what type of anemia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------
--------Pernicious Anemia




What are some dermal manifestations of Endocarditis? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-
----------------Lesions: small painful, purple nodules on the fingertips, hand and toes

,Osler Nodes
Janeway Lesions




Which cranial nerve is responsible for transmitting information from the retina to
the brain? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Cranial Nerve II




When using the Snellen Chart, what does a vision evaluation of 20/50 mean? ------
---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------The patient can read at 20 feet what most
people can read at 50 feet




Which Cranial Nerves are responsible for movements of the eyes? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Cranial nerve 3, 4, and 6
Oculomotor Nerve
Trochlear Nerve
Abducens Nerve




Glaucoma is due to damage to what cranial nerve? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------
----------Cranial Nerve II optic nerve

,Nearsightedness ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Myopia: difficulty seeing
distant objects




Farsightedness ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Hyperopia: Difficulty seeing
close objects




Lack of coordination between the eyes (crossed eyes) ---------CORRECT ANSWER---
--------------Strabismus




What is amblyopia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------lazy eye




What is the name of a rare eye cancer that usually affects young children? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Retinoblastoma




Polly is unable to see at night and is struggle to see things in the corner of her eye.
Her peripheral vision is continuing to get worse. Her mother also had this issue.
What might she have? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Retinitis Pigmentosa




What eye test should the NP start with first? ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------------
--Visual Acuity

, Rochelle will start her visual acuity exam without her glasses to test her vision,
True or False? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------False: start the visual acuity
exam with corrective lenses or glasses




Chelsea gets eyelash extensions often to enhance her appearance. She came into
the doctors office for red, itchy and greasy crusted eyelids. When the NP took a
closer look, the tiny oil glands in the eye lashes were inflamed, what is this called?
---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Blepharitis




A pregnant patient complains of a blind spot in her vision, what is this called? ------
---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Scotoma




A pregnant patient complains of a blind spot in her vision, what is the first thing
the NP should do? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Take the patients blood
pressure, this could be a sign of Pre-eclampsia


This is an emergency and requires immediate medical attention




What is the number one Age Related eye changes in the aging population? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Macular Degeneration

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