4/26/25, 6:32 AM Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat, And Mouth (HEENT) Assessment NURS 247 EXAM 4 w/learning guide
Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat, And Mouth (HEENT) Assessment
NURS 247 EXAM 4 w/learning guide REAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS \LATEST
UPDATE WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS \GUARANTEED PASS
ALREADY GRADED A+
Subjective Data Examples:
Complaints of headaches
Feeling of dizziness or lightheadedness
Difficulty with balance or coordination
Numbness or tingling sensations in extremities
Weakness in limbs
Difficulty speaking or swallowing
Recent head injury or trauma
Changes in vision
Memory problems
Objective Data
Identify subjective and objective data
Examples:
of a neuro exam.
Level of consciousness (alert, drowsy,
comatose) Orientation to person, place, and
time
Pupillary size and reaction to light
Cranial nerve function (e.g., eye movements, facial sensation,
hearing) Muscle strength in different muscle groups (graded on
a scale)
Deep tendon reflexes (biceps, knee, ankle)
Sensory perception (touch, pain,
temperature) Gait and balance
Coordination tests (finger-to-nose, heel-to-
shin) Speech clarity and articulation
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, 4/26/25, 6:36 AM NURS 247 Exam #4, Neurologic
normal findings include: alert mental status, clear speech, symmetrical
facial movements, full muscle strength in all extremities, intact sensation
Identify normal vs abnormal findings throughout the body, normal reflexes, coordinated movements, and a
on a neuro exam steady gait; while abnormal findings may include: confusion, slurred
speech, facial droop, muscle weakness,
altered sensation, absent or hyperactive reflexes, ataxia (incoordination),
and abnormal gait patterns
the sitting patient is asked to close his eyes & hold his arms out horizontally with
how to assess motor and sensory palms up for 30secs. if weakness is present, the hand & arm on the
function affected side will slowly drift or pronate.
what are the components of the CNS the brain and spinal cord
and what are their functions
what are the functions of the PNS and feeds information into your brain from most of your senses
what are their functions
what are common neuro findings in diminished ankle jerks, up-going plantar responses, and reduced distal
the aging adult vibration sense
What are the 10 warning signs of memory loss, losing track, forgetting words, getting lost, poor judgement,
Alzheimer's? abstract failing, losing things, mood swings, personality change,
growing passive
HEADS
Hypertension/
hyperlipidemia Elderly
what are stroke risk factors
A fib
Diabetes, drugs (cigarettes)
Smoking, sex, sedentary
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Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat, And Mouth (HEENT) Assessment
NURS 247 EXAM 4 w/learning guide REAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS \LATEST
UPDATE WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS \GUARANTEED PASS
ALREADY GRADED A+
Subjective Data Examples:
Complaints of headaches
Feeling of dizziness or lightheadedness
Difficulty with balance or coordination
Numbness or tingling sensations in extremities
Weakness in limbs
Difficulty speaking or swallowing
Recent head injury or trauma
Changes in vision
Memory problems
Objective Data
Identify subjective and objective data
Examples:
of a neuro exam.
Level of consciousness (alert, drowsy,
comatose) Orientation to person, place, and
time
Pupillary size and reaction to light
Cranial nerve function (e.g., eye movements, facial sensation,
hearing) Muscle strength in different muscle groups (graded on
a scale)
Deep tendon reflexes (biceps, knee, ankle)
Sensory perception (touch, pain,
temperature) Gait and balance
Coordination tests (finger-to-nose, heel-to-
shin) Speech clarity and articulation
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1
, 4/26/25, 6:36 AM NURS 247 Exam #4, Neurologic
normal findings include: alert mental status, clear speech, symmetrical
facial movements, full muscle strength in all extremities, intact sensation
Identify normal vs abnormal findings throughout the body, normal reflexes, coordinated movements, and a
on a neuro exam steady gait; while abnormal findings may include: confusion, slurred
speech, facial droop, muscle weakness,
altered sensation, absent or hyperactive reflexes, ataxia (incoordination),
and abnormal gait patterns
the sitting patient is asked to close his eyes & hold his arms out horizontally with
how to assess motor and sensory palms up for 30secs. if weakness is present, the hand & arm on the
function affected side will slowly drift or pronate.
what are the components of the CNS the brain and spinal cord
and what are their functions
what are the functions of the PNS and feeds information into your brain from most of your senses
what are their functions
what are common neuro findings in diminished ankle jerks, up-going plantar responses, and reduced distal
the aging adult vibration sense
What are the 10 warning signs of memory loss, losing track, forgetting words, getting lost, poor judgement,
Alzheimer's? abstract failing, losing things, mood swings, personality change,
growing passive
HEADS
Hypertension/
hyperlipidemia Elderly
what are stroke risk factors
A fib
Diabetes, drugs (cigarettes)
Smoking, sex, sedentary
/ 2/1
1
