NR 509 midterm latest 2023 -2024 /Questions With
Complete Solutions Graded (A+)
Quiz :Cause of saddle numbness and urinary retention - √Answer :Cauda
equina syndrome
Quiz :Presentation of retinal detachment - √Answer :If sudden visual loss is
unilateral and painless,
Quiz :Obtunded - √Answer :patient opens the eyes and looks at you but
responds slowly and is somewhat confused. Alertness and interest in the
environment are decreased.
Quiz :Cranial nerve for lateral gaze - √Answer :CN6: Abducens
Quiz :Adult Illnesses - √Answer :Medical: Illnesses such as diabetes,
hypertension, hepatitis, asthma, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV);
hospitalizations; number and gender of sexual partners; and risk-taking sexual
practices
■ Surgical: Dates, indications, and types of operations
, ■ Obstetric/Gynecologic: Obstetric history, menstrual history, methods of
contraception, and sexual function
■ Psychiatric: Illness and time frame, diagnoses, hospitalizations, and
treatments
Quiz :Present Illness - √Answer :chronologic description of the problems
prompting the patient's visit, including the onset of the problem, the setting in
which it developed, its manifestations, and any treatments to date.Each
problem/symptom needs: (1) location; (2) quality; (3) quantity or severity; (4)
timing, including onset, duration, and frequency; (5) the setting in which it
occurs; (6) factors that have aggravated
-meds, allergies, tobacco use, ETOH and drug use
Quiz :Absence of red reflex - √Answer :an opacity of the lens (cataract) or,
possibly, the vitreous (or even an artificial eye). Less commonly, a detached
retina or, in children, a retinoblastoma may obscure this reflex.
Quiz :Presentation of optic neuritis - √Answer :Enlarged blind spot, vision loss
in 1 eye, loss of color vision, hole in center of vision, trouble seeing to the side,
eye pain
Quiz :pityriasis rosea - √Answer :Multiple round to oval scaling violaceous
plaques on abdomen and back
Quiz :Acromion - √Answer :tip of shoulder
Quiz :What to do for + finding on physical exam, but - workup -
√Answer :continue using test, but less lab and diagnostics
Quiz :Cause of falsely high BP - √Answer :-too small of a BP cuff
- if the brachial artery is below heart level
- loose cuff
- bladder that balloons outside the cuff
Quiz :Check for nystagmus - √Answer :-involuntary jerking movement of the
eyes with quick and slow components.
- It is named for the direction of the quick component
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