N501 Advanced Physical Assessment for NP Test Questions and Answers | Comprehensive Exam Review | Verified Answers [2026]

N501-Advanced Physical Assessment for NP Test (Questions and Answers) {Comprehensive Exam Review} Verified Answers [2026]




TERM


myopia

near-sighted (cannot see far)



TERM


Lacrimal apparatus

Lacrimal gland located in brow>>secrete tears into
puncta>>lacrimal sac>>inferior meatusD



TERM


Otitis media

-painful mastoid process
-bright red TM
-loss of landmark



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TERM


Otosclerosis

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xanthelamas

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TERM


Allergic rhinitis-S&S

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-look for allergic salute in children
-foreign body-purulent unilateral d/c w/o URI
symptoms
-sore/lesion-furuncle (boil), cancer



TERM


Sinuses
Transilumination

1.can start examing at 8yr
2. test patency of sinuses-not too reliable: shine
light under superorbit and watch for redglow over
forehead for frontal sinus. Do the same thing over
buccal mucosa and watch for red glow over cheek
for maxillary sinus



TERM


Pupil

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-Miosis=pupil constrict=PSNS-
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TERM


Atresia


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TERM


Inspection of the eyebrow

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TERM


Bruxism



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