NR 509 Assessment Questions And Correct
Answers
First step obtain - answerpatient consent to video and assessment
Face most note - answerhead is midline and symmetrical
no discoloration or lesions
Palpation of Lymph nodes on face and neck - answerpreauricular lymph nodes-at front of ear
posta...
2. use an otoscope to look inside for adult pull ear - answer✔1. equal and symmetrical no
nodules or lesions or discoloration
2. up and back and note external auditory canal is clear, no redness, drainage, effusion (full of
fluid) swelling and absent of cereum and tympanic membrane is bright or pearly grey
do same with other ear
Palpate the ears
1. palpate the
2. next palpate the - answer✔1. pinna (top of the ear) note absence of nodules or tenderness
2. tragus (inner ear triangle) note absence of tenderness
Cranial nerve VIII: the Acoustic Nerve
1. this will assess (blank) you will use the Whisper test - answer✔1. patient's hearing have them
cover one ear and whisper something "123 or 456" into the opposite ear and have them repeat
back to you. Do this on both ears Note hearing is intact bilaterally
assess Eyes
1. first look at - answer✔1. the conjunctiva (pull-down bottom eyelids); note pink, clear with
lesions or discoloration or drainage and sclera is white/clear bilaterally
Cranial II: Optic Nerve
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