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1) A mother brings her two month old daughter in for an examination says
"my daughter rolled over against the wall and now I have noticed that she
has the spot soft on the top of her head, is there something terribly wrong?"
The FNP's best response would be: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔"That soft spot is
normal and actually allows for growth of the brain during the first year of
your baby's life"
2) During percussion the FNP knows that a dull percussion note elicited
over a lung lobe. This most likely results from: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Increased
density of lung tissue
, 3) The patient is unable to differentiate between sharp and dull stimulation
to both sides of her face. The FNP suspects Damage to: - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔The trigeminal nerve
4) When examining the face, the FNP is aware that the two pairs of salivary
gland's that are accessible to examination are the _____ glands - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Parotid and submandibular
5) A patient comes to the clinic complaining of neck and shoulder pain and
is unable to turn her head. The FNP suspects damage to cranial nerve
____ and proceeds with the examination by____ - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔XI;
asking the patient you should have her shoulders against resistance
6) When examining a patient's cranial nerve function, the FNP remembers
that the muscles in the neck that are innervated by CN XI are the: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Sternomastoid and trapezius
7) The patient's laboratory data reveal an elevated thyroxine level. The
FNP would proceed with an examination of the _____ gland - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Thyroid
8) A patient says that she has recently noticed a lump in the front of her
neck below her "Adams apple" that seems to be getting bigger. During the