HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM JERSEY COLLEGE NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+.pdf

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1. A 19-year- m


old college student is brought to the emergency departme
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nt with a severe headache he describes as, Like nothing Iv
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e ever had before. His temperature is 40 C, and he has a st
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iff neck. The nurse looks for other signs and symptoms of
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which problem? m




a. Head injury
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b. Cluster headache
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c. Migraine headache
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d. Meningeal inflammation
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2. A 2-week- m


old infant can fixate on an object but cannot follow a light
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mor bright toy. The nurse would:
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a. Consider this a normal finding.
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b. Assess the pupillary light reflex for possible blindness.
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c. Continue with the examination, and assess visual fields.
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d. Expect that a 2-week-
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old infant should be able to fixate and follow an object.
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3. A 31-year- m


old patient tells the nurse that he has noticed a progressi
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ve loss in his hearing. He says that it does seem to help w
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hen people speak louder or if he turns up the volume of a
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mtelevision or radio. The most likely cause of his hearing l
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a. Otosclerosis.
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b. Presbycusis.
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c. Trauma to the bones.
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d. Frequent ear infections.
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4. A 31-year-
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old patient tells the nurse that he has noticed pain in his l
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eft ear when people speak loudly to him. The nurse know
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s that this finding:
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a. Is normal for people of his age.
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b. Is a characteristic of recruitment.
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c. May indicate a middle ear infection.
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d. Indicates that the patient has a cerumen impaction.
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5. A 52-year-
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old patient describes the presence of occasional floaters o
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r spots moving in front of his eyes. The nurse should:
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a. Examine the retina to determine the number of floaters.
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b. Presume the patient has glaucoma and refer him for further
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testing.


c. Consider these to be abnormal findings, and refer him to an
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ophthalmologist.

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d. Know that floaters are usually insignificant and are caused b
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y condensed vitreous fibers.
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6. A 60-year-
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old man is at the clinic for an eye examination. The nurse
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suspects that he has ptosis of one eye. How should the nu
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rse check for this?
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a. Perform the confrontation test.
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b. Assess the individuals near vision.
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c. Observe the distance between the palpebral fissures.
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d. Perform the corneal light test, and look for symmetry of the
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light reflex.
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7. A 68-year-
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old woman is in the eye clinic for a checkup. She tells the
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nurse that she has been having trouble reading the paper,
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msewing, and even seeing the faces of her grandchildren. O
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n examination, the nurse notes that she has some loss of c
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entral vision but her peripheral vision is normal. These fi
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ndings suggest that she may have:
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