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NSG-316 Exam 2/94 Complete Questions with Answers
NSG-316 Exam 2/94 Complete Questions with Answers
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NSG-316 Exam 2/94 CompleteQuestions with Answers
What is cranial nerve II - -Optic
-What is the best method to assess lymph nodes? - -gentle, circular motion,
use the finger pads to palpate and use both hands at the same time to
compare both sides
-normal lymph nodes are - -movable, discrete, contender, soft
-Anisocoria - -unequal pupil size
-Presbyopia - -loss of lens elasticity
Seen a lot in elderly people
-Tinnitus - -ringing in the ears
-The meaning of a vision score (20/20) - -the first number is what the
patient is able to see at, the second number is what a normal person is able
to see at
-When someone is unable to read from the distance of 20 feet, what do you
do - -shorten the distance until they are able to read the sign and document
where they can read it from
-Intentional tremors - -when someone is trying to feed themselves and they
are unable to because of tremors
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-s/s of (seasonal) allergy rhinitis - -sneezing
runny nose
stuffy nose
itchy nose
coughing
sore or scratchy throat
itchy eyes
water eyes
, -how reflexes are documented - -4 = very brisk, hyperactive with clonus,
indicative of disease
3 = brisker than average, may indicate disease
2 = average, normal
1 = diminished, low normal, or occurs with reinforcement
0 = no response
-What is the Romberg test - -assesses ability of vestibular apparatus in
inner ear to help maintain standing balance.
person stands with feet together and arms at sides; when in stable position,
ask person to close eyes and hold position for about 20 seconds
tests balance
-What is a +/- Romberg test - -+ Romberg test - pt. sways and is unable to
hold posture and balance
-CN I - -Olfactory, smell, sensory
test by occluding one nostril at a time, eyes closed and trying to identify
smells
-CN II - -Optic, vision, sensory
test visual acuity and visual fields by confrontation - observe pt. walking and
if they can move around w/o bumping into anything
-CN III - -Oculomotor, eye movement, motor
-What is CN IV - -trochlear, eye movement, motor
-What is CN V - -trigeminal
Motor - mastication (palpate temporal and master muscles as person
clenches teeth)
Sensory - sensations in ophthalmic, maxillary and mandibular (close pt. eyes,
test light touch sensation by touching cotton wisp to designated ares on
persons face)
-What is CN VI - -abducens, eye movement, motor
-What is CN VII - -facial
-What is CN VIII - -Acoustic (vestibulocochlear)
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