NSG 316 EXAM 2-(200) QUESTIONS
WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory Test - correct answer test sense of smell with familiar odor
Cranial Nerve II: Optic Test - correct answer test visual acuity and visual field with
confrontation
Confrontation Test - correct answer gross measure of peripheral vision
-stand 2 fett from person
-have patient cover one eye, then cover your own eye opposite to the persons covered one
-hold finger as target midline between you and patient, slowly advance to periphery
-as person to say "now" as target is first seen
Confrontation Test: normal - correct answer 50 degrees upward
90 degrees temporal
70 degrees down
60 degrees nasal
Cranial Nerve III, IV, VI: Oculomotor, Trochlear, Abducens Test - correct answer PERRLA
6 cardinal positions of gaze
PERRLA - correct answer pupils equal, round, reactive to light (direct and consensual) and
accommodation
6 cardinal positions of gaze - correct answer right & up
right
right & down
left & up
left
left & down
nystagmus - correct answer back-and-forth oscillation of the eyes
nystagmus: amplitude - correct answer fine, medium or coarse movement
nystagmus: frequency - correct answer constant or fades after few beats
nystagmus: plane of movement - correct answer horizontal, vertical, rotary or combo
, NSG 316 EXAM 2-(200) QUESTIONS
WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Cranial Nerve V: Trigeminal Test - correct answer Motor: asking the client to clench her teeth
while you palpate the masseter (muscle of mastication)
Sensory- test light touch by having a client closer their eyes while you toucher her face gently
with a wisp of cotton, patient identifies location
What does the corneal reflex test? - correct answer CN V sensory, CN VII motor
Corneal reflex test - correct answer -remove contacts, bring cotton wisp from side, lightly
touch cornea
NORMALLY: patient blinks bilaterally
Cranial Nerve VII: Facial Test - correct answer Motor: have client smile, frown, puff out her
cheeks, raise her eyebrows, close her eyes tightly
Sensory: anterior 2/3 taste (sugar, salt, lemon juice)
Cranial Nerve VIII: Vestibulocochlear Test - correct answer Whispered voice test
Cranial Nerve IX & X: Glossopharyngeal and Vagus Test - correct answer Motor: open mouth
say "ahh" & gag reflex
NORMALLY: uvula and soft palate rise in midline
Sensory: CN IX does posterior 1/3 taste
Cranial Nerve XI: Accessory Test - correct answer shrug shoulders
Cranial Nerve XII: Hypoglossal Test - correct answer say "light, tight, dynamite"
screening neuro exam - correct answer perform on well persons who have no significant
subjective findings
complete neuro exam - correct answer perform on person with neuro concerns
neuro recheck exam - correct answer perform on person with demonstrated neuro defect,
who requires period ic assessment
ansomia - correct answer Decrease or loss of smell occurs bilaterally
hemianopsia; hemianopia - correct answer Defective vision or blindness in one half of the
visual field
ptosis - correct answer drooping eyelid
paresthesias - correct answer tingling, prickling, "pins & needles" (sensory loss)
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