NUR 634 FINAL EXAM VERSION 1
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
A forty-five-year-old female complains of frequent attacks of
dizziness accompanied by a sense of fullness in the right ear,
headache, nausea, reduced hearing in the right ear. This patient may
need further workup for:
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Meniere's disease.
To palpate for sinus tenderness, press up on the frontal sinuses from
under the bony brows, then: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔press up on
the maxillary
sinus.
Findings following assessment of a person's eye gaze include both
eyes moving in the same direction simultaneously. This condition is
most consistent with: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a conjugate gaze.
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,The whispered voice test allows the examiner to screen for: -
CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔general hearing loss.
A 57-year-old man with a history of diabetes complains of difficulty
hearing on the telephone and muffled sounds while watching the
television at a low volume. He should be further evaluated for: -
CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔presbycusis.
In order to visualize the opening of Stensen's duct, examine the: -
CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔buccal mucosa opposite the second molar.
Raised or flat, deep purple colored lesions noted in the mouth may be
suggestive of: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Kaposi's sarcoma.
When administering ear drops to a 6-year- old, the pinna should be
pulled: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔upward and back.
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,Miosis is a term used to describe: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔constriction of the pupils.
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals blood anterior to
the retina and obscuring retinal vessels. These findings are consistent
with: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔preretinal hemorrhages.
Examples of sudden, painful, unilateral visual loss include all the
following except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔retinal detachment.
A patient complains of seeing specks that obscure his line of vision
when he looks in a certain direction. This impairment could be caused
by: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔scotomas.
Surgical perforation of the tympanic membrane to allow drainage of
middle ear secretions is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a
myringotomy.
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, A condition of the sclera that appears as localized ocular
inflammation of the episcleral vessels is most likely: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔episcleritis.
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals AV banking. This
appears as if the: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔vein is twisted on the
distal side of the artery.
A 60-year-old was concerned about a yellowish colored lesion above
her right eyelid. Findings revealed a slightly raised yellowish, well
circumscribed plaque along the nasal area of her right eyelid. This
finding is most consistent with: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔xanthelasma.
A condition that involves optic nerve damage and visual field changes
is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔glaucoma.
All of the following diseases may be associated with the appearance
of a strawberry tongue except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔rubeola.
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
A forty-five-year-old female complains of frequent attacks of
dizziness accompanied by a sense of fullness in the right ear,
headache, nausea, reduced hearing in the right ear. This patient may
need further workup for:
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Meniere's disease.
To palpate for sinus tenderness, press up on the frontal sinuses from
under the bony brows, then: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔press up on
the maxillary
sinus.
Findings following assessment of a person's eye gaze include both
eyes moving in the same direction simultaneously. This condition is
most consistent with: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a conjugate gaze.
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,The whispered voice test allows the examiner to screen for: -
CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔general hearing loss.
A 57-year-old man with a history of diabetes complains of difficulty
hearing on the telephone and muffled sounds while watching the
television at a low volume. He should be further evaluated for: -
CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔presbycusis.
In order to visualize the opening of Stensen's duct, examine the: -
CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔buccal mucosa opposite the second molar.
Raised or flat, deep purple colored lesions noted in the mouth may be
suggestive of: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Kaposi's sarcoma.
When administering ear drops to a 6-year- old, the pinna should be
pulled: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔upward and back.
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,Miosis is a term used to describe: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔constriction of the pupils.
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals blood anterior to
the retina and obscuring retinal vessels. These findings are consistent
with: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔preretinal hemorrhages.
Examples of sudden, painful, unilateral visual loss include all the
following except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔retinal detachment.
A patient complains of seeing specks that obscure his line of vision
when he looks in a certain direction. This impairment could be caused
by: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔scotomas.
Surgical perforation of the tympanic membrane to allow drainage of
middle ear secretions is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a
myringotomy.
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, A condition of the sclera that appears as localized ocular
inflammation of the episcleral vessels is most likely: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔episcleritis.
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals AV banking. This
appears as if the: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔vein is twisted on the
distal side of the artery.
A 60-year-old was concerned about a yellowish colored lesion above
her right eyelid. Findings revealed a slightly raised yellowish, well
circumscribed plaque along the nasal area of her right eyelid. This
finding is most consistent with: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔xanthelasma.
A condition that involves optic nerve damage and visual field changes
is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔glaucoma.
All of the following diseases may be associated with the appearance
of a strawberry tongue except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔rubeola.
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