MIDTERM NUR 605 EXAM: NUR 605
DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT IN
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH ACROSS
THE LIFESPAN I PRACTICUM, 2025/2026
WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
AT CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
typically covers the initial weeks of the course focusing on assessment,
therapeutic relationships, and fundamental concepts of psychiatric care.
A PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
PRACTICUM
Calculate the BMI for the following patients. - CORRECT-ANSWERS--703 x
lbs / (inches^2)
Identify 15 different abnormal "cues" you could note during your initial
survey of a patient. How could they be useful when providing your care? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS--Grimacing, slurred speech, acetone breath odor,
cyanosis to fingernails, clubbing to fingertips, frequent movements
(unable to sit still), appears malnourished, dressed appropriately for
season, personal hygiene good, sitting up straight in chair, holding arm
and appears in pain, ambulates with a limp, poor eye contact, etc.....
Your first patient of the day is complaining of abdominal pain. What
assessment questions will you plan to ask this patient? - CORRECT-
, ANSWERS--Do your questions cover each of the areas represented by
OPQRST or COLDSPA?
The first part of the hearing pathway, from the external ear through the
middle ear is known as - CORRECT-ANSWERS--the CONDUCTIVE phase.
Disorders of the inner ear from congenital and hereditary conditions cause
what type of hearing loss? - CORRECT-ANSWERS--Sensorineural
The portion of the temporal bone that is palpable behind the ear lobule is
called: - CORRECT-ANSWERS--MASTIOD PORTION
Which ossicles are visible upon otoscopic examination? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS--MALLEOUS, UMBO
If the cone of light is visible at the 5 o'clock position, you are viewing
which ear? - CORRECT-ANSWERS--Right ear
Why do children get ear infections more regularly than adults? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS--Due to the placement and angle of the Eustachian
tube
When performing an otoscopic examination on a 2 year old, the nurse
practitioner should grasp the pinna and pull it which direction? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS--Down and Back
The whispered voice hearing test should be performed at what distance
from the patient? - CORRECT-ANSWERS--Two feet
DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT IN
PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH ACROSS
THE LIFESPAN I PRACTICUM, 2025/2026
WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
AT CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
typically covers the initial weeks of the course focusing on assessment,
therapeutic relationships, and fundamental concepts of psychiatric care.
A PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
PRACTICUM
Calculate the BMI for the following patients. - CORRECT-ANSWERS--703 x
lbs / (inches^2)
Identify 15 different abnormal "cues" you could note during your initial
survey of a patient. How could they be useful when providing your care? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS--Grimacing, slurred speech, acetone breath odor,
cyanosis to fingernails, clubbing to fingertips, frequent movements
(unable to sit still), appears malnourished, dressed appropriately for
season, personal hygiene good, sitting up straight in chair, holding arm
and appears in pain, ambulates with a limp, poor eye contact, etc.....
Your first patient of the day is complaining of abdominal pain. What
assessment questions will you plan to ask this patient? - CORRECT-
, ANSWERS--Do your questions cover each of the areas represented by
OPQRST or COLDSPA?
The first part of the hearing pathway, from the external ear through the
middle ear is known as - CORRECT-ANSWERS--the CONDUCTIVE phase.
Disorders of the inner ear from congenital and hereditary conditions cause
what type of hearing loss? - CORRECT-ANSWERS--Sensorineural
The portion of the temporal bone that is palpable behind the ear lobule is
called: - CORRECT-ANSWERS--MASTIOD PORTION
Which ossicles are visible upon otoscopic examination? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS--MALLEOUS, UMBO
If the cone of light is visible at the 5 o'clock position, you are viewing
which ear? - CORRECT-ANSWERS--Right ear
Why do children get ear infections more regularly than adults? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS--Due to the placement and angle of the Eustachian
tube
When performing an otoscopic examination on a 2 year old, the nurse
practitioner should grasp the pinna and pull it which direction? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS--Down and Back
The whispered voice hearing test should be performed at what distance
from the patient? - CORRECT-ANSWERS--Two feet
