NUR 605 Midterm Questions With Complete Solutions
1. Lymph nodes located in front of the ear. Correct Answers
Preauricular
1. The posterior triangle of the neck is composed of which three
landmarks? Correct Answers Trapezius, sternomastoid
muscles and clavicle
1. Which bronchial is more susceptible to aspiration of foreign
bodies and why? Correct Answers RIGHT, IT IS MORE
VERTICAL
1.The heart contracts and relaxes rhythmically to ensure proper
circulation, a process that creates two phases in the cardiac
cycle. Correct Answers During systole, the ventricles contract,
ejecting blood from the left ventricle into the aorta and from the
right ventricle into the pulmonary artery. During diastole, the
ventricles dilate an energy-requiring effort that draws blood into
the ventricles as the atria contract, thereby moving blood from
the atria to the ventricles.
10. When percussing over ribs or bone the APN should note
what type of sound? Correct Answers FLAT
11.How far is normal diaphragmatic excursion in adults?
Correct Answers 3CM TO 5.5CM
12. While listening with a stethoscope, the patient says "ee" and
this sounds like an "a" when auscultating the posterior chest.
, What does this suggest? Correct Answers LOBAR
CONSOLIDATION FROM PNEUMONIA
2. Deviation of the trachea should be assessed by placing the
fingers where? Correct Answers One thumb on each side of
the trachea and compare the space between the trachea and the
sternomastoid muscles on each side
2. The opening between the eyelids is called the: Correct
Answers palpebral fissure.
2. Which lung has only two lobes? Correct Answers LEFT
2.Lymph nodes located at the base of the skull posteriorly.
Correct Answers Occipital
3. Lymph nodes located midway between the angle and the tip
of the mandible. Correct Answers Submandibular
3. Palpable, hard and fixed lymph nodes suggest: Correct
Answers malignancy.
3. What is the color of a normal optic disc during a funduscopic
examination? Correct Answers Yellowish-orange.
3.Identify two muscles of normal respiration? Correct Answers
DIAPHRAGM, SCALENES, PARASTERNALS
4. Lymph nodes located deep in the angle formed by the clavicle
and the sternomastoid muscle. Correct Answers
Supraclavicular
1. Lymph nodes located in front of the ear. Correct Answers
Preauricular
1. The posterior triangle of the neck is composed of which three
landmarks? Correct Answers Trapezius, sternomastoid
muscles and clavicle
1. Which bronchial is more susceptible to aspiration of foreign
bodies and why? Correct Answers RIGHT, IT IS MORE
VERTICAL
1.The heart contracts and relaxes rhythmically to ensure proper
circulation, a process that creates two phases in the cardiac
cycle. Correct Answers During systole, the ventricles contract,
ejecting blood from the left ventricle into the aorta and from the
right ventricle into the pulmonary artery. During diastole, the
ventricles dilate an energy-requiring effort that draws blood into
the ventricles as the atria contract, thereby moving blood from
the atria to the ventricles.
10. When percussing over ribs or bone the APN should note
what type of sound? Correct Answers FLAT
11.How far is normal diaphragmatic excursion in adults?
Correct Answers 3CM TO 5.5CM
12. While listening with a stethoscope, the patient says "ee" and
this sounds like an "a" when auscultating the posterior chest.
, What does this suggest? Correct Answers LOBAR
CONSOLIDATION FROM PNEUMONIA
2. Deviation of the trachea should be assessed by placing the
fingers where? Correct Answers One thumb on each side of
the trachea and compare the space between the trachea and the
sternomastoid muscles on each side
2. The opening between the eyelids is called the: Correct
Answers palpebral fissure.
2. Which lung has only two lobes? Correct Answers LEFT
2.Lymph nodes located at the base of the skull posteriorly.
Correct Answers Occipital
3. Lymph nodes located midway between the angle and the tip
of the mandible. Correct Answers Submandibular
3. Palpable, hard and fixed lymph nodes suggest: Correct
Answers malignancy.
3. What is the color of a normal optic disc during a funduscopic
examination? Correct Answers Yellowish-orange.
3.Identify two muscles of normal respiration? Correct Answers
DIAPHRAGM, SCALENES, PARASTERNALS
4. Lymph nodes located deep in the angle formed by the clavicle
and the sternomastoid muscle. Correct Answers
Supraclavicular
