UNCG NUR 220 EXAM ONE 2026
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Assessment of Hair
-recent changes
-environmental/occupational hazards
-self-care
-complaints? (itching, hair loss)
Equipment for Assessment of HAIR
-light source
-gloves
Inspection and Palpation of HAIR
color, texture, distribution
Expected Findings HAIR
Ethnic and gender variations in:
-color
-texture
-distribution
-care practices
Unexpected Findings HAIR
-variations from baseline
-sudden hair loss
-sudden hair gain
-visible infestation (lice)
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Assessment of NAILS
-recent changes
-environmental/occupational hazards
-self-care
-complaints? (nail loss, breakage, pain)
Equipment for Assessment of NAILS
-light source
-gloves
Inspection and Palpation of NAIlS
-shape and contour
-consistency
-color
-capillary refill
True or False
Coining and Cupping is a cultural consideration for skin,
hair, and nails
Coining and Cupping is a cultural consideration for skin, hair, and
nails
True
appropriate physical distance of an interview
4-10ft
What do you do in an instance where a parent or family
member is answering all of the questions for the patient, not
them?
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-ask to leave, go get coffee
-say this part of the interview must be conducted in private with
the patient
What types of questions should the interview begin with?
Open-ended
Equipment needed HEENT
-ophthalmoscope (eyes)
-otoscope (ears)
-nasal speculum
-tongue blade
-probe covers
-tuning fork
-eye chart
-pen light
Assessment of Head Test
-facial movement and symmetry
Inspect of Head
size, shape, position, symmetry
-head
-face
Palpation of Head
-structures of skull (contour, symmetry, tenderness, intactness)
-Boney structures of jaw/TMJ (movement and tenderness)
-temporal arteries one at a time (pulsation, texture, tenderness)
Assessment of Eyes Test
-Visual Acuity (snellen)
-visual fields for peripheral
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-eye movements
-corneal light reflex
Inspection of Head
symmetry, skin characteristics, discharge)
-eyebrows, lashes, lids
-conjunctiva (discoloration, drainage, lesions)
-sclera (discoloration, surface characteristics)
-cornea (transparent)
-iris (shape and color)
-pupils
-intraocular structures (ophthalmoscope)
Palpation of Head
firmness, tenderness
-eye
-eyelid
-lacrimal puncta
Assessment of Ears Test
-whispered voice
-finger-rubbing
-weber test (bilaterally)
-rinne test (air conduction>bone)
Inspection of Ears
position, size, symmetry, skin color, intactness, deformities
-external ears
-external auditory canal (drainage free)
-internal structures (otoscope)
Palpation of Ears