NURS 6512 Week 2 Quiz_2020
100% Correct Answers
• Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Auscultation should be carried out last, except when examining the:
Correct Answer:
abdomen.
Response Auscultation is the last examination technique used for all areas
Feedback: except for the abdomen. In this case, it is performed after
inspection.
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
A patient in the emergency department has a concussion to the head. You suspect the
patient may also have a retinal hemorrhage. You are using the ophthalmoscope to
examine the retina of this patient. Which aperture of the ophthalmoscope is most
appropriate for this patient?
Correct Answer:
Red-free filter
Response The red-free filter permits recognition of hemorrhages. The grid
Feedback: estimates the size of lesions; the slit lamp examines the anterior eye
and assesses the elevation of lesions; and the small aperture is used
with small pupils. The strabismoscope is used for detecting
strabismus.
• Question 3
2 out of 2 points
100% Correct Answers
• Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Auscultation should be carried out last, except when examining the:
Correct Answer:
abdomen.
Response Auscultation is the last examination technique used for all areas
Feedback: except for the abdomen. In this case, it is performed after
inspection.
• Question 2
2 out of 2 points
A patient in the emergency department has a concussion to the head. You suspect the
patient may also have a retinal hemorrhage. You are using the ophthalmoscope to
examine the retina of this patient. Which aperture of the ophthalmoscope is most
appropriate for this patient?
Correct Answer:
Red-free filter
Response The red-free filter permits recognition of hemorrhages. The grid
Feedback: estimates the size of lesions; the slit lamp examines the anterior eye
and assesses the elevation of lesions; and the small aperture is used
with small pupils. The strabismoscope is used for detecting
strabismus.
• Question 3
2 out of 2 points
