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NR 302 WEEK 4 - HEENT
ASSESSMENT Questions and Answers
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What are lymph nodes? Ans: A network of vessels that collect
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and filtrate fluid produced by immune response
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is the term for the space between the bones of the skull in a
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newborn where the sutures are not fully formed. Ans:
Fontanelle
Which question is most important to ask during a health
history of the head? Ans: "Any unusually frequent or severe
headaches?"
Tobacco use Ans: can be one of the risk factors related to
oral cancer.
Palpating a bean-shaped, 1cm, slightly moveable protrusion on
the right side of the neck is consistent with a Ans: lymph
node
Newborns may have an asymmetrical_due to birth trauma. The
sutures and fontanelles are Ans: HEAD, PALPABLE
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The client has a headache. Which questions would the
examiner ask? Select all that apply. Ans: "Have you ever had
this kind of headache before?"
"Where do you feel the pain?"
"Is the pain in one side or throbbing all over?"
"When did the headache begin?"
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Concussion Ans: is caused by acceleration-deceleration force
after a mechanical force hits the head.
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The examiner is preparing to examine the lymph nodes of a
38-year-old client. Which of the findings should be reported to
the care provider as being abnormal? Ans: Firm, matted
nodes
The examiner sees an opening in the roof of the mouth. Which
documentation entry reflects this observation correctly? Ans:
There is a 2 cm opening in the posterior palate.
An infant should be able to turn their head side to side by
Ans: 2 WEEKS
The examiner is planning to assess the mouth of an adult
client. What should be done first? Ans: DON GLOVES
The nurse is demonstrating palpation of the sinuses to a group
of nursing students. Which statement made by the students
requires follow-up by the nurse? Ans: "The ethmoid sinuses
of a client are usually very large and easily accessible for
palpation."
NR 302 WEEK 4 - HEENT
ASSESSMENT Questions and Answers
(100% Correct Answers) Already
Graded A+
What are lymph nodes? Ans: A network of vessels that collect
© 2026 Assignment
and filtrate fluid produced by immune response
Guru01 - Stuvia
is the term for the space between the bones of the skull in a
Expert
newborn where the sutures are not fully formed. Ans:
Fontanelle
Which question is most important to ask during a health
history of the head? Ans: "Any unusually frequent or severe
headaches?"
Tobacco use Ans: can be one of the risk factors related to
oral cancer.
Palpating a bean-shaped, 1cm, slightly moveable protrusion on
the right side of the neck is consistent with a Ans: lymph
node
Newborns may have an asymmetrical_due to birth trauma. The
sutures and fontanelles are Ans: HEAD, PALPABLE
\
, 2
The client has a headache. Which questions would the
examiner ask? Select all that apply. Ans: "Have you ever had
this kind of headache before?"
"Where do you feel the pain?"
"Is the pain in one side or throbbing all over?"
"When did the headache begin?"
© 2026 Assignment
Concussion Ans: is caused by acceleration-deceleration force
after a mechanical force hits the head.
Guru01 - Stuvia
Expert
The examiner is preparing to examine the lymph nodes of a
38-year-old client. Which of the findings should be reported to
the care provider as being abnormal? Ans: Firm, matted
nodes
The examiner sees an opening in the roof of the mouth. Which
documentation entry reflects this observation correctly? Ans:
There is a 2 cm opening in the posterior palate.
An infant should be able to turn their head side to side by
Ans: 2 WEEKS
The examiner is planning to assess the mouth of an adult
client. What should be done first? Ans: DON GLOVES
The nurse is demonstrating palpation of the sinuses to a group
of nursing students. Which statement made by the students
requires follow-up by the nurse? Ans: "The ethmoid sinuses
of a client are usually very large and easily accessible for
palpation."
