Combined [Irene Gold] NBCE Part 2 & 3
(Answered) With Complete Verified
Solutions, Updated Fall 2024/2025.
Normal oral temperature
98.6 F
Normal rectal and tympanic temperature
99.6 F
Normal axillary temperature
97.6 F
Normal temperature range
96.0-99.5 F or 35.0- 37.5 C
Normal adult pulse
60-100 bpm
Normal newborn pulse
120-160
Normal elderly pulse
70-80 bpm
Normal adult respiratory rate
14-18 cycles per minute
Normal newborn respiratory rate
44 cycles per minute
Normal adult blood pressure
90-120/60-80
Hypertension values
over 140/90
Hypotension values
under 90/60
Adie's pupil
Sluggish pupillary reaction to light that is unilateral and caused by a parasympathetic lesion of CN
III
,Anisocoria
Unequal pupil size
Argyll Robertson
Bilaterally small and irregular pupils that accommodate but do not react to light
Seen with syphilis. AKA prostitute's pupil
Arroyo sign
Sluggish pupillary reaction do due hypo-adrenalism.
Associated with Addison's disease
Blepharitis
Inflammation of the eyelid
seen with seborrhea, staph infection, or inflammatory processes
Cataracts
Opacities seen in the lens and also has an absent red light reflex
commonly seen in with diabetes and in the elderly,
Chalazion
An infection of the meibomian gland causing a nodule which points inside the lid
Conjunctiva
a) pink = ____
b) pale = _____
c) red = ____
Conjunctiva:
a) pink = normal
b) pale = anemia
c) red = infection
Corneal arcus:
a) what is it
b) < 50 years old
,c) over 50 years old
a) Grayish opaque ring around the cornea
b) hypercholesterolemia
c) normal
Diabetic retinopathy:
a) affects _____
b) presents with ____
a) Affects the veins more than arteries
b) presents with micro aneurysms, hard exudates, and neovascularization
Extropion
Lid is turned outward most commonly seen in the elderly
Entropion
Lid is turned inward, most commonly seen in the elderly
Exophthalmos
a) what is it
b) bilateral = ____
c) unilateral = _____
Lid lag/ failure to cover the eyeball, can be seen
bilaterally with Graves' disease
unilaterally with tumor
Glaucoma
a) what is it
b) what will patient notice
c) what sign is present
Increased intraocular pressure causing cupping of the optic disc
The patient will notice blurring of their vision especially in the peripheral fields as well as rings
around lights
, Crescent sign will be present upon tangential lighting of the cornea
Normal cup to disc ratio
Greater than 1:2
Hordoleum
AKA sty
An infection of the sebaceous glands causing a pimple or boil on the eyelid
Horner's syndrome
Ptosis, miosis, and anhydrosis is on the same side as an interruption to the cervical sympathetics
Hypertensive retinopathy
a) what is it
b) what signs
Damage to the retinal vessels/ background will show these signs:
copper wire deformity
silver wire deformity
A-V nicking
flame hemorrhage
cotton wool soft exudates
Internal ophthalmoplegia
Dilated pupil with ptosis and lateral deviation
does not react to light or accommodation
associated with multiple sclerosis
Iritis/ uveitis
Inflammation of the iris associated with ankylosing spondylitis
Macular degeneration
Most common reason for blindness in the elderly
central vision lost
macular drusen is an early sign (yellow deposits under the retina)
Miosis
(Answered) With Complete Verified
Solutions, Updated Fall 2024/2025.
Normal oral temperature
98.6 F
Normal rectal and tympanic temperature
99.6 F
Normal axillary temperature
97.6 F
Normal temperature range
96.0-99.5 F or 35.0- 37.5 C
Normal adult pulse
60-100 bpm
Normal newborn pulse
120-160
Normal elderly pulse
70-80 bpm
Normal adult respiratory rate
14-18 cycles per minute
Normal newborn respiratory rate
44 cycles per minute
Normal adult blood pressure
90-120/60-80
Hypertension values
over 140/90
Hypotension values
under 90/60
Adie's pupil
Sluggish pupillary reaction to light that is unilateral and caused by a parasympathetic lesion of CN
III
,Anisocoria
Unequal pupil size
Argyll Robertson
Bilaterally small and irregular pupils that accommodate but do not react to light
Seen with syphilis. AKA prostitute's pupil
Arroyo sign
Sluggish pupillary reaction do due hypo-adrenalism.
Associated with Addison's disease
Blepharitis
Inflammation of the eyelid
seen with seborrhea, staph infection, or inflammatory processes
Cataracts
Opacities seen in the lens and also has an absent red light reflex
commonly seen in with diabetes and in the elderly,
Chalazion
An infection of the meibomian gland causing a nodule which points inside the lid
Conjunctiva
a) pink = ____
b) pale = _____
c) red = ____
Conjunctiva:
a) pink = normal
b) pale = anemia
c) red = infection
Corneal arcus:
a) what is it
b) < 50 years old
,c) over 50 years old
a) Grayish opaque ring around the cornea
b) hypercholesterolemia
c) normal
Diabetic retinopathy:
a) affects _____
b) presents with ____
a) Affects the veins more than arteries
b) presents with micro aneurysms, hard exudates, and neovascularization
Extropion
Lid is turned outward most commonly seen in the elderly
Entropion
Lid is turned inward, most commonly seen in the elderly
Exophthalmos
a) what is it
b) bilateral = ____
c) unilateral = _____
Lid lag/ failure to cover the eyeball, can be seen
bilaterally with Graves' disease
unilaterally with tumor
Glaucoma
a) what is it
b) what will patient notice
c) what sign is present
Increased intraocular pressure causing cupping of the optic disc
The patient will notice blurring of their vision especially in the peripheral fields as well as rings
around lights
, Crescent sign will be present upon tangential lighting of the cornea
Normal cup to disc ratio
Greater than 1:2
Hordoleum
AKA sty
An infection of the sebaceous glands causing a pimple or boil on the eyelid
Horner's syndrome
Ptosis, miosis, and anhydrosis is on the same side as an interruption to the cervical sympathetics
Hypertensive retinopathy
a) what is it
b) what signs
Damage to the retinal vessels/ background will show these signs:
copper wire deformity
silver wire deformity
A-V nicking
flame hemorrhage
cotton wool soft exudates
Internal ophthalmoplegia
Dilated pupil with ptosis and lateral deviation
does not react to light or accommodation
associated with multiple sclerosis
Iritis/ uveitis
Inflammation of the iris associated with ankylosing spondylitis
Macular degeneration
Most common reason for blindness in the elderly
central vision lost
macular drusen is an early sign (yellow deposits under the retina)
Miosis
