1.A nurse is assessing a client’s cranial nerves as part of a neurological examination. Which
action should the nurse take to assess cranial, nerve X?
➢ ask the client to say “ahhh” or yawn
➢ have the client repeat light, tight and dynamite
➢ observing for facial symmetry
➢ ask the client to clench teeth
2. which condition involves the accumulation of sodium urates crystals in the joint space
➢ joint effusion
➢ mild synovitis
➢ tophi with chronic gout
➢ fibromyalgia syndrome
3. a client ask: what is tremor?”. Which is the best response provided by the nurse?
➢ Tremor is absence of reflexes where a person cannot localize sensation accurately.
➢ Tremor is a ser of repeated rhythmic contraction of the same muscle
➢ Tremor is an involuntary shaking vibrating or trembling
➢ Tremorsis disease characterized by altered or loss of consciousness. Involuntary muscle
movement and sensory disturbances
4. a nurse is interviewing a client with a history of seizures. Which questions would be most
appropriate for the nurse to ask regarding the client’s history of seizures? SATA
➢ Do you take any medication?
➢ Does anything seem to bring on the seizures
➢ How often do they occur?
➢ Do you feel as if the room spins?
➢ How have seizure affected daily life
➢ What part of your head was hit
5. a patient who has undergone radiation therapy for breast cancer has brawny edema and
unilateral swelling and tells the nurse, “ I feel tired all the time, my arms are so heavy, and my
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