NURS 5220 Advanced Health Assessment Test 2 Prep Modules 3 and 4 2026/2027 Graduate Nursing Course – Verified Questions and Answers A+ Study Guide

NURS 5220: Advanced Health Assessment Test 2 Prep
verified questions and answers Modules 3 and 4
2026\2027 A+ Grade


Cranial Nerve I (one)
- correct answer Olfactory

Sense of smell

Sensory

Test for odor identification (rule out nasal obstruction)



Cranial Nerve II (two)
- correct answer Optic

Sensory and visual acuity

Test for visual acuity

Test visual fields

Perform ophthalmologic exam



Cranial Nerve III (three)
- correct answer Oculomotor

Motor

Evaluated with IV and VI

Eye movement, pupil size, eyelid opening

Inspect eyelid for drooping

Inspect pupil size and equality

Test consensual response and accommodation

Test extra-ocular eye movement

So tested thru PERLA and six cardinal fields

,Eyelid dooping/palsy is cranial nerve III



Cranial Nerve IV (four)
- correct answer Trochlear

Motor

Evaluated with III and VI

Eye movement, pupil size, eyelid opening

Inspect eyelid for drooping

Inspect pupil size and equality

Test consensual response and accommodation

Test extra-ocular eye movement

So tested thru PERLA and six cardinal fields



Cranial Nerve V (five)
- correct answer Trigeminal

Mixed (both sensory and motor)

Jaw strength, ask to clench teeth

Inspect face for atrophy or tremors

Palpate jaw for tone and strength

Test for pain and sensation

Test corneal reflex



Cranial Nerve VI (six)
- correct answer Abducens

Motor

Evaluated with III and IV

Eye movement, pupil size, eyelid opening

Inspect eyelid for drooping

Inspect pupil size and equality

Test consensual response and accommodation

, Test extra-ocular eye movement

So tested thru PERLA and six cardinal fields



Cranial Nerve VII (seven)
- correct answer Facial

Mixed (both sensory and motor)

Facial expressions and taste

Inspect facial symmetry

Test tongue for salt and sweet

Assess smile, frown, puff out cheeks



Cranial Nerve VIII (eight)
- correct answer Acoustic

Sensory

Hearing and balance

Test hearing (whisper test)

Compare bone and air conduction

Test for sound lateralization



Cranial Nerve IX (nine)
- correct answer Glossopharyngeal

Mixed (both sensory and motor)

Taste and swallowing

Test tongue for sour and bitter

Test gag reflex and swallowing



Cranial Nerve X (ten)
- correct answer Vagus

Mixed (both sensory and motor)

Swallowing and speech