Quiz Module 2 & 3: NUR2180 / NUR 2180 (Latest
Update ) Physical Assessment | Questions and
Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
what do we look for when inspecting the head? - ANSWER size and shape, hair
distribution, symmetry, ROM
what do we look for when palpating the head? - ANSWER TMJ, abnormalities
how do we test visual acuity? - ANSWER snellen chart
how do we test peripheral vision? - ANSWER confrontation test
what are the six cardinal directions? - ANSWER inferior oblique, medial rectus,
superior oblique, superior rectus, lateral rectus, inferior rectus
what does PERRLA stand for? - ANSWER pupils equal, round, reactive to light and
accommodation
how do we test for PERRLA? - ANSWER pupillary light reflex
what is the consensual light reflex>? - ANSWER constriction of the opposite pupil in
the light reflex
when do pupils dilate? - ANSWER distant vision and dim light
when do pupils constrict? - ANSWER close vision and bright light
what is the red light reflex? - ANSWER Shine light with consensual constriction=
reflection of light off the retinal, white= bad for cancer, red is good
how do we assess the ears? - ANSWER inspect and palpate
what are we looking for when inspecting the ears? - ANSWER size and shape, skin
condition, drainage
what is the term for ear wax? - ANSWER cerumen
how do we test hearing? - ANSWER finger rub test or whisper test
how do we visualize the tympanic membrane? - ANSWER up and out
what do we inspect the nose for? - ANSWER symmetry, skin, septal deviation,
mucosa, perforation
Update ) Physical Assessment | Questions and
Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
what do we look for when inspecting the head? - ANSWER size and shape, hair
distribution, symmetry, ROM
what do we look for when palpating the head? - ANSWER TMJ, abnormalities
how do we test visual acuity? - ANSWER snellen chart
how do we test peripheral vision? - ANSWER confrontation test
what are the six cardinal directions? - ANSWER inferior oblique, medial rectus,
superior oblique, superior rectus, lateral rectus, inferior rectus
what does PERRLA stand for? - ANSWER pupils equal, round, reactive to light and
accommodation
how do we test for PERRLA? - ANSWER pupillary light reflex
what is the consensual light reflex>? - ANSWER constriction of the opposite pupil in
the light reflex
when do pupils dilate? - ANSWER distant vision and dim light
when do pupils constrict? - ANSWER close vision and bright light
what is the red light reflex? - ANSWER Shine light with consensual constriction=
reflection of light off the retinal, white= bad for cancer, red is good
how do we assess the ears? - ANSWER inspect and palpate
what are we looking for when inspecting the ears? - ANSWER size and shape, skin
condition, drainage
what is the term for ear wax? - ANSWER cerumen
how do we test hearing? - ANSWER finger rub test or whisper test
how do we visualize the tympanic membrane? - ANSWER up and out
what do we inspect the nose for? - ANSWER symmetry, skin, septal deviation,
mucosa, perforation
