HEENT Week 7 Quiz 2025: Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose & Throat Assessment

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Week 7 Quiz HEENT - NUR2180 / NUR 2180 (Latest

2025) : Physical Assessment - Rasmussen

Types of Charts used for eye exams .....ANSWER.....snellen and

jaeger

What does 20/20 vision mean? .....ANSWER.....What a person

with perfect vision can see at 20 feet, you can also see at 20

feet

What does 20/50 vision mean? .....ANSWER.....A child standing

20 feet away from an eye chart can see it as well as an adult

(or someone with perfect vision) standing 50 feet away

Vision standard for jaeger test? .....ANSWER.....14/14

What does PERRLA mean? .....ANSWER.....Pupils are Equal,

Round, Reactive to Light and Accommodate

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How do we assess pupils being equal and round?

.....ANSWER.....looking to see if they are symmetrical or not or if

they are not round

How do we test if the pupils are reactive to light?

.....ANSWER.....shine a light in the eye to see if the pupil constricts

or not

What is consensual reflex? .....ANSWER.....constriction of the pupil

in the other eye when light is shined in one

How do we assess accommodation of the eyes .....ANSWER.....ask

client to look at pen light and move it close and away from the

eyes to see if the eyes dilate when far and constrict close up.

How do we assess eye movement? .....ANSWER.....6 cardinal

gaze test, ask client to follow finger in 6 different ways

What do we look for in eye movement test?

.....ANSWER.....smooth pursuit, any jerking of the eyes, inability to

follow, any eye lagging