025/2026 NEWEST NU 650 REGIS
2
UNIVERSITY EXAM WITH Q&A
GRADED A+
hen you are assessing the internal structures of the eye, the absence of a red reflex
W
may indicate:
a. Cataract or haemorrhage into the vitreous humor
b. Acute iritis
c. A normal finding in older adults
d. Diabetes or long-standing hypertension
a. Cataract or haemorrhage into the vitreous humour
Which of the following is the correct statement regarding the size of the arterioles and
veins in the fundi of the eye?
a. The veins and the arterioles are equal in size
b. The arterioles are larger than the veins
c. The arterioles are half the size of the veins
d. The veins are larger than the arterioles
D
A patient is diagnosed with conductive hearing loss in the left ear. Which of the following
is the expected result on this patient when performing the Rinne test?
a. BC > AC
b. AC > BC
c. Lateralization to the bad ear
d. Lateralization to the good ear
B
When the NP places a vibrating tuning fork in the midline of a patient's skull and asks if
the tone sounds the same in both ears or is better in one, the examiner is performing:
a. The Rinne test
b. The Weber test
c. The Proprioception test
d. A hearing acuity test
B
In a young child, unilateral purulent rhinitis is most often caused by:
a. Bacterial infection
b. Allergic rhinitis
c. Viral infection
, . Foreign body
d
D
A patient presents with pain and pressure over her cheeks and purulent nasal
discharge. The NP cannot transilluminate the sinuses and will suspect that which
common sinus may be affected?
a. Maxillary sinus
b. Ethmoid sinus
c. Temporal sinus
d. Frontal sinus
A
The NP suspects chronic allergy when he notes the following appearance of the
patient's nasal mucosa:
a. Swollen and red
b. Swollen, boggy, pale, and gray
c. Hard, pale, and inflamed
d. Bright pink and inflamed
B
The NP notes tenderness to palpation of the pre-auricular lymph nodes on examination.
The appropriate action at this point is to:
a. Perform a thorough examination of the ears
b. Reexamine the nodes and carefully examine lymph nodes in other regions
c. Assess the patient's hearing
d. Assess the patient's temperature
B
To assess the position of the trachea, the NP will:
a. Use tangential lighting and inspect the neck area
b. Position the patient in a supine position at 15 degrees
c. Auscultate the carotid arteries with the bell of the stethoscope
d. Palpate the space between the trachea and sternocleidomastoid muscle
D
The lymph nodes located at the angle of the mandible are:
a. Pre-auricular nodes
b. Post-auricular nodes
c. Tonsillar nodes
d. Submandibular nodes
C
Which cardiac finding can be considered normal in children and young adults?
a. Third heart sound (S3)
b. Fourth heart sound (S4)
c. Ejection click
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UNIVERSITY EXAM WITH Q&A
GRADED A+
hen you are assessing the internal structures of the eye, the absence of a red reflex
W
may indicate:
a. Cataract or haemorrhage into the vitreous humor
b. Acute iritis
c. A normal finding in older adults
d. Diabetes or long-standing hypertension
a. Cataract or haemorrhage into the vitreous humour
Which of the following is the correct statement regarding the size of the arterioles and
veins in the fundi of the eye?
a. The veins and the arterioles are equal in size
b. The arterioles are larger than the veins
c. The arterioles are half the size of the veins
d. The veins are larger than the arterioles
D
A patient is diagnosed with conductive hearing loss in the left ear. Which of the following
is the expected result on this patient when performing the Rinne test?
a. BC > AC
b. AC > BC
c. Lateralization to the bad ear
d. Lateralization to the good ear
B
When the NP places a vibrating tuning fork in the midline of a patient's skull and asks if
the tone sounds the same in both ears or is better in one, the examiner is performing:
a. The Rinne test
b. The Weber test
c. The Proprioception test
d. A hearing acuity test
B
In a young child, unilateral purulent rhinitis is most often caused by:
a. Bacterial infection
b. Allergic rhinitis
c. Viral infection
, . Foreign body
d
D
A patient presents with pain and pressure over her cheeks and purulent nasal
discharge. The NP cannot transilluminate the sinuses and will suspect that which
common sinus may be affected?
a. Maxillary sinus
b. Ethmoid sinus
c. Temporal sinus
d. Frontal sinus
A
The NP suspects chronic allergy when he notes the following appearance of the
patient's nasal mucosa:
a. Swollen and red
b. Swollen, boggy, pale, and gray
c. Hard, pale, and inflamed
d. Bright pink and inflamed
B
The NP notes tenderness to palpation of the pre-auricular lymph nodes on examination.
The appropriate action at this point is to:
a. Perform a thorough examination of the ears
b. Reexamine the nodes and carefully examine lymph nodes in other regions
c. Assess the patient's hearing
d. Assess the patient's temperature
B
To assess the position of the trachea, the NP will:
a. Use tangential lighting and inspect the neck area
b. Position the patient in a supine position at 15 degrees
c. Auscultate the carotid arteries with the bell of the stethoscope
d. Palpate the space between the trachea and sternocleidomastoid muscle
D
The lymph nodes located at the angle of the mandible are:
a. Pre-auricular nodes
b. Post-auricular nodes
c. Tonsillar nodes
d. Submandibular nodes
C
Which cardiac finding can be considered normal in children and young adults?
a. Third heart sound (S3)
b. Fourth heart sound (S4)
c. Ejection click
