GCU NUR 634 Midterm EXAM TEST
WITH LATEST UPDATED WITH
QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What is a normal finding of visual changes as we age? - ANSWER -Presbyopia
What is the order of exam for a new patient? - ANSWER -a. Introduction
b. Chief complaint
c. HPI
d. Dx/plan
e. Summarize
If I had a person ask me as I was palpating their lymph nodes, why their lymph nodes get large,
what would your answer be? - ANSWER -B Cell proliferation, which makes more cells,
hence enlargement
Which lymph nodes sit just behind the sternocleidomastoid? - ANSWER -Posterior
cervical chain
You have a patient who comes in that is super talkative. At the end of it all, what tools do you
have to find out what the patient actually came in for? - ANSWER -Redirect and
summarize
, Blood in the eye. What are some questions you'd like to ask? - ANSWER -Recent trauma,
double vision, OPQRST, nausea (Dx: subconjunctival hemorrhage from retching)
A patient comes in with really vague overall muscle complaints, fatigue with no accident or
mechanism of injury, what is something that is really important to screen for? -
ANSWER -Depression
If a patient has double vision with one eye covered? Which cranial nerve are you concerned
about? - ANSWER -Cranial Nerve III
A patient that comes in with elbow pain that is worse on the right and pain when she extends
her wrist, what would you suspect? - ANSWER -a. Medial epicondylitis (Golfer's elbow)
b. Tennis elbow presents with pain and tenderness experienced on the outside of the elbow,
while golfer's elbow can be felt on the inside of your elbow and down the arm.
Pt has a lump that requires an I&D and it has a very "cheesy" substance that comes out. You
will document that you just removed what? - ANSWER -A sebaceous cyst.
If a patient has a cup to disc ratio of 1:2, then what is happening? - ANSWER -Flatter
disc, so less likely to be a glaucoma suspect
What is your #1 DDx if I say I have chest pain that is sharp, right over my sternum -
ANSWER -Angina
What is the main cause of Angina? - ANSWER -Atherosclerosis
If you have a patient with sudden, non-painful loss of vision, what would you suspect? -
ANSWER -Retinal detachment
If you have a patient with painful loss of vision in one eye, what would you suspect -
ANSWER -optic Neuritis
WITH LATEST UPDATED WITH
QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS
What is a normal finding of visual changes as we age? - ANSWER -Presbyopia
What is the order of exam for a new patient? - ANSWER -a. Introduction
b. Chief complaint
c. HPI
d. Dx/plan
e. Summarize
If I had a person ask me as I was palpating their lymph nodes, why their lymph nodes get large,
what would your answer be? - ANSWER -B Cell proliferation, which makes more cells,
hence enlargement
Which lymph nodes sit just behind the sternocleidomastoid? - ANSWER -Posterior
cervical chain
You have a patient who comes in that is super talkative. At the end of it all, what tools do you
have to find out what the patient actually came in for? - ANSWER -Redirect and
summarize
, Blood in the eye. What are some questions you'd like to ask? - ANSWER -Recent trauma,
double vision, OPQRST, nausea (Dx: subconjunctival hemorrhage from retching)
A patient comes in with really vague overall muscle complaints, fatigue with no accident or
mechanism of injury, what is something that is really important to screen for? -
ANSWER -Depression
If a patient has double vision with one eye covered? Which cranial nerve are you concerned
about? - ANSWER -Cranial Nerve III
A patient that comes in with elbow pain that is worse on the right and pain when she extends
her wrist, what would you suspect? - ANSWER -a. Medial epicondylitis (Golfer's elbow)
b. Tennis elbow presents with pain and tenderness experienced on the outside of the elbow,
while golfer's elbow can be felt on the inside of your elbow and down the arm.
Pt has a lump that requires an I&D and it has a very "cheesy" substance that comes out. You
will document that you just removed what? - ANSWER -A sebaceous cyst.
If a patient has a cup to disc ratio of 1:2, then what is happening? - ANSWER -Flatter
disc, so less likely to be a glaucoma suspect
What is your #1 DDx if I say I have chest pain that is sharp, right over my sternum -
ANSWER -Angina
What is the main cause of Angina? - ANSWER -Atherosclerosis
If you have a patient with sudden, non-painful loss of vision, what would you suspect? -
ANSWER -Retinal detachment
If you have a patient with painful loss of vision in one eye, what would you suspect -
ANSWER -optic Neuritis
