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Published	06/14/2024	During inspection of the tympanic membrane, which direction should the light reflection from your otoscope point?
Published	06/14/2024	During inspection of the outer ear, how should you manipulate the pinna for adults? For children? Why?
Published	06/14/2024	What does the mneumonic ABCT refer to?
Published	06/14/2024	What is the most common infection that results in delirium?
Published	06/14/2024	What cranial nerves are responsible for extraocular movement?
Published	06/14/2024	What does the mneumonic PERRLA refer to?
Published	06/14/2024	Developmental Concerns in Infants and Children for Eyes
Published	06/14/2024	Presbyopia
Published	06/14/2024	Cataract
Published	06/14/2024	Glaucoma
Published	06/14/2024	Macular Degeneration
Published	06/14/2024	Ptosis
Published	06/14/2024	Exopthalmus
Published	06/14/2024	The nurse is obtaining a focused review of a patient's eye function. Which statement by the patient would require emergent medical attention?A. "My ey…
Published	06/14/2024	The nurse is assessing a patients face and neck bilaterally for nerve damage. The patient is unable to differentiate between dull and sharp sensation.…
Published	06/14/2024	During assessment of the plantar reflex on an infant, you observe Babinski's reflex. What should you do?A. Document the findingsB. Immediately notify …
Published	06/14/2024	Vertigo
Published	06/14/2024	Developmental Concerns in the Young Adult Ear
Published	06/14/2024	Presbycusis
Published	06/14/2024	Types of Hearing Loss
Published	06/14/2024	What are some ways the nurse can assess hearing acuity? (SATA)A. Otoscopic examination B. Whispered Voice TestC. Weber TestD. Romberg TestE. Rinne Tes…
Published	06/14/2024	Developmental Concerns of Pregnant Women for the Nose and Mouth
Published	06/14/2024	Developmental Concerns of Geriatrics for the Nose and Mouth
Published	06/14/2024	Explain the statement that normal visual acuity is 20/20.
Published	06/14/2024	Describe the whispered voice test of hearing acuity.
Published	06/14/2024	Otosclerosis
Published	06/14/2024	Tonsilar Grading Scale
Published	06/14/2024	What is not an age-related change seen in the eyes?Pupil size decreasesLens loses elasticityLens becomes thinVisual acuity diminishes
Published	06/14/2024	What is glaucoma?FarsightednessIncreased intraocular pressureClumping of protein in the lensBreakdown of cells in the macula
Published	06/14/2024	What cranial nerve does not innervate the extraocular muscles?CN IIITrochlear nerveCN VCN VI
Published	06/14/2024	What is not a component of PERRLA?EqualReactiveRotateAccomodation
Published	06/14/2024	What is the purpose of the Rinne test?Tests conductionTests localizationTests vibrationsTests equlibrium
Published	06/14/2024	What is the equilibrium center of the ear?CochleaSemicircular canalsEustachain tubeMalleus
Published	06/14/2024	What is an expected change related to pregnancy?EpistaxisPeridontitisDiminished sense of smellLoss of subcutaneous fat
Published	06/14/2024	What grade indicates normal tonsils?+1+2+3+4
Published	06/14/2024	What is ear pain called?OtalgiaOtorrheaTinnitusVertigo
Published	06/14/2024	Which sinus is palpated inferior to the orbits?FrontalMaxillaryEthmoidSphenoid
Published	06/14/2024	Which of the following describes the parasympathetic nervous system?Dialated pupilsInhibits intestinal mobilityRelaxes bladderStimulates salivary glan…
Published	06/14/2024	What is the function of the basal ganglia?Central control centerCoordinates automatic associated movementsContains vital autonomic controlsContains as…
Published	06/14/2024	How do you test CN VIII?Whisper testPush shouldersTest tongue movementSnellen Chart
Published	06/14/2024	How many cervical spinal nerves are there?7851
Published	06/14/2024	What type of reflex is the corneal reflex?Deep tendonVisceralPathologicSuperficial
Published	06/14/2024	What is the function of the Romberg test? It tests:Grip strengthGaitBalanceInvoluntary movement
Published	06/14/2024	What is stereognosis? The ability to:Sense tracingRecognize objectsFeel painRecognize body position in space
Published	06/14/2024	What is not an expected change of the older adult?Nerve conduction increasesMuscle strength decreasesAtrophyTremor
Published	06/14/2024	What does a Glasgow Coma Scale of 14 indicate?AlertConfusedComatoseLethargic
Published	06/14/2024	What is the goal of MMSE?Diagnose mental disordersAssess cognitive functionTest alertnessAssess substance abuse
Published	06/14/2024	The nurse observes a patient in the tripod position. What condition is typically associated with the tripod position?EmphysemaPleurisyPneumothoraxPneu…
Published	06/14/2024	What is asthma?Shrinkage of alveoliAllergic hypersensitivity to allergensRupture of bronchiolesCessation of lung function
Published	06/14/2024	What defines pectus excavatum? Protrusion of sternumHorizontal ribsSunken sternumSpine curvature
Published	06/14/2024	Where are the apices of the lungs?MidaxillaryMidclavicularInterscapularSupraclavicular
Published	06/14/2024	Which of the following is not a lobe?RMLLULLMLRLL
Published	06/14/2024	How do you detect fremitus?Heel of handBall of handBack of handFingertips
Published	06/14/2024	What percussion indicates a healthy lung?DullnessTympanyResonanceHyperresonance
Published	06/14/2024	Which of the following describes stridor?Continuous musical soundsDiscontinuous nonmuscical soundsContinuous high frequencyDiscontinuous low frequency
Published	06/14/2024	Which describes expriation?Thorax expandsDiaphragm risesAir flows inwardIntrathorcic pressure decreases
Published	06/14/2024	What defines a cough as subacute?3-8 weeks>8 weeksSudden onset
Published	06/14/2024	What anatomical landmarks show where the trachea bifurcates into the right and left main bronchi?T4 and the sternal angleC7 and the superior angle of …
Published	06/14/2024	Fill in the blank: during inhalation, the diaphragm moves ______ ?
Published	06/14/2024	Acinus
Published	06/14/2024	Hypercapnia
Published	06/14/2024	A normal anteroposterior-to-transverse diameter ratio is what? SATA1:11:201:25:7
Published	06/14/2024	Developmental Concerns for the Pregnant Woman with regards to the Respiratory System
Published	06/14/2024	Developmental Concerns for the Aging Adult with regards to the Respiratory System
Published	06/14/2024	Barrel Chest
Published	06/14/2024	Pectus excavatum
Published	06/14/2024	Pectus Carinatum
Published	06/14/2024	Scoliosis
Published	06/14/2024	Kyphosis
Published	06/14/2024	How do you assess for symmetric chest expansion?
Published	06/14/2024	Where are bronchial sounds heard?Over tracheaAlong sternumAlong peripheryOver major brochi
Published	06/14/2024	Vesicular Breath Sounds
Published	06/14/2024	what is the level of sound from inspiratory versus expiratoryessentially, which sounds are longer
Published	06/14/2024	Bronchial/Tracheal Breath Sounds
Published	06/14/2024	Respiratory Assessment of Asthmatic Patient
Published	06/14/2024	Respiratory Assessment of Emphysema
Published	06/14/2024	Respiratory Assessment of Atelectasis
Published	06/14/2024	How should the nurse interpret the results of an MMSE if the score was a 15?Normal cognitive functioningSevere cognitive impairmentDeep comaMild cogni…
Published	06/14/2024	Normal MMSE scoring
Published	06/14/2024	T/F the lower the score on the Glasgow Coma Scale, the more responsive the patient is.
Published	06/14/2024	What 3 categories are assessed in the Glasgow Coma Scale?
Published	06/14/2024	Dementia
Published	06/14/2024	Delirium
Published	06/14/2024	Delirium vs Dementia?78 y/o male presents with new onset confusion 65 y/o female having continued difficulty remembering phone numbers for several mon…
Published	06/14/2024	What two components make up the central nervous system?
Published	06/14/2024	How many total pairs of nerves are in the peripheral nervous system?
Published	06/14/2024	Dyspnea
Published	06/14/2024	Percussion Sounds: Dullness
Published	06/14/2024	Percussion Sounds: Resonance
Published	06/14/2024	Percussion Sounds: Hyperresonance
Published	06/14/2024	Percussion Sounds: Tympany
Published	06/14/2024	Adventitious Breath Sounds
Published	06/14/2024	Crackles
Published	06/14/2024	Wheezing
Published	06/14/2024	Rhonchi
Published	06/14/2024	Crepitus
Published	06/14/2024	Stridor
Published	06/14/2024	Pleural Friction Rub
Published	06/14/2024	Mediastinal Crunch
Published	06/14/2024	Afferent Neural Message
Published	06/14/2024	Efferent Neural Message
Published	06/14/2024	What do somatic nerves innervate?Sensory divisionSmooth musclesSkeletal musclesAutonomic division
Published	06/14/2024	What do autonomic nerves innervate? SATASkeletal musclesSensory fibersSmooth musclesCardiac muscle
Published	06/14/2024	Reflexes
Published	06/14/2024	Deep Tendon Reflex
Published	06/14/2024	Superficial Reflex
Published	06/14/2024	Visceral reflex
Published	06/14/2024	Pathologic Reflex
Published	06/14/2024	How does reflex testing work?
Published	06/14/2024	What reflexes are commonly assessed by the nurse?
Published	06/14/2024	Reflex Response Grades
Published	06/14/2024	FAST
Published	06/14/2024	Stereognosis
Published	06/14/2024	Graphesthesia
Published	06/14/2024	Extinction
Published	06/14/2024	What is the manubriosternal angle, what is an alternative name for it, and why is it a useful landmark?
Published	06/14/2024	What is the tripod position and what condition is commonly associated with it?
Published	06/14/2024	Tachypnea vs Bradypnea
Published	06/14/2024	Dyspnea vs Orthopnea vs Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea
Published	06/14/2024	Hypoxia vs Hypoxemia
Published	06/14/2024	Pericardial Friction Rub
Published	06/14/2024	Pleural Effusion
Published	06/14/2024	Emphysema
Published	06/14/2024	Empyema
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