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NU 518 EXAM 2 / NU 528 EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE
LATEST 2024-2025 WITH OVER 700 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS JUST RELEASED

NU 518 Exam 2 Study Questions

QUESTION: A 67-year-old lawyer comes to your clinic for an annual examination. He denies any
history of eye trauma. He denies any visual changes. You inspect his eyes and find a triangular
thickening of the bulbar conjunctiva across the outer surface of the cornea. He has a normal
pupillary reaction to light and accommodation. Based on this description, what is the most
likely diagnosis?

A) Corneal arcus

B) Cataracts

C) Corneal scar

D) Pterygium - ANSWER-D




QUESTION: Which of the following is a "red flag" regarding patients presenting with headache?

A) Unilateral headache

B) Pain over the sinuses

C) Age over 50

D) Phonophobia and photophobia - ANSWER-C



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QUESTION: A sudden, painless unilateral vision loss may be caused by which of the following?

A) Retinal detachment

B) Corneal ulcer

C) Acute glaucoma

D) Uveitis - ANSWER-A




QUESTION: Sudden, painful unilateral loss of vision may be caused by which of the following
conditions?

A) Vitreous hemorrhage

B) Central retinal artery occlusion

C) Macular degeneration

D) Optic neuritis - ANSWER-D




A 38-year-old accountant comes to your clinic for evaluation of a headache. The throbbing
sensation is located in the right temporal region and is an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. It started a
few hours ago, and she has noted nausea with sensitivity to light; she has had headaches like
this in the past, usually less than one per week, but not as severe. She does not know of any
inciting factors. There has been no change in the frequency of her headaches. She usually takes
an over the-counter analgesic, and this results in resolution of the headache. Based on this
description, what is the most likely diagnosis of the type of headache?

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A) Tension

B) Migraine

C) Cluster

D) Analgesic rebound - ANSWER-B




QUESTION: A 29-year-old computer programmer comes to your office for evaluation of a
headache. The tightening sensation is located all over the head and is of moderate intensity. It
used to last minutes, but this time it has lasted for 5 days. He denies photophobia and nausea.
He spends several hours each day at a computer monitor/keyboard. He has tried over-the-
counter medication; it has dulled the pain but not taken it away. Based on this description,
what is your

most likely diagnosis?

A) Tension

B) Migraine

C) Cluster

D) Analgesic rebound - ANSWER-A




QUESTION: Which of the following is a symptom involving the eye?

A) Scotomas

B) Tinnitus


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C) Dysphagia

D) Rhinorrhea - ANSWER-A




QUESTION: A 49-year-old administrative assistant comes to your office for evaluation of
dizziness. You elicit the information that the dizziness is a spinning sensation of sudden onset,
worse with head position changes. The episodes last a few seconds and then go away, and they
are accompanied by intense nausea. She has vomited one time. She denies tinnitus. You
perform a physical examination of the head and neck and note that the patient's hearing is
intact to Weber and Rinne and that there is nystagmus. Her gait is normal. Based on this
description, what is the most likely diagnosis?

A) Benign positional vertigo

B) Vestibular neuronitis

C) Ménière's disease

D) Acoustic neuroma - ANSWER-A




QUESTION: A 55-year-old bank teller comes to your office for persistent episodes of dizziness.
The first episode started suddenly and lasted 3 to 4 hours. He experienced a lot of nausea with
vomiting; the episode resolved spontaneously. He has had five episodes in the past 1½ weeks.
He does note

some tinnitus that comes and goes. Upon physical examination, you note that he has a normal
gait. The Weber localizes to the right side and the air conduction is equal to the bone




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