REGIS NU650 Week 15 Final Exam Latest 2022 Question 1 When you are assessing the internal structures of the eye, absence of a red reflex may indicate: a. Cataract or hemorrhage into the vitreous humor b. Acute iritis c. A normal finding in older adults d. Diabetes or long-standing hypertension Question 2 Which of the following is the correct statement regarding the size of the arterioles and veins in the fundi of the eye? a.The veins and the arterioles are equal in size Incorrect: Veins will be visibly larger than the arterioles when performing a fundoscopic exam. b.The arterioles are larger than the veins c.The arterioles are half the size of the veins d.The veins are larger than the arterioles Question 3 A patient is diagnosed with conductive hearing loss in the left ear. Which of the following is the expected results on this patient when performing the Rinne test? a.BC>AC b.AC>BC c.Lateralization to the bad ear d.Lateralization to the good ear Question 4 When the NP places a vibrating tuning fork in the midline of a patient’s skull and asks if the tone sounds the same in both ears or is better is one, the examiner is performing: a.The Rinne test b.The Weber test c.the Proprioception test d.a hearing acuity test Question 5 In a young child, unilateral purulent rhinitis is most often caused by: a.Bacterial infection b.Allergic rhinitis c.Viral infection d.Foreign body Question 6 A patient presents with pain and pressure over her cheeks and purulent nasal discharge. The NP cannot transilluminate the sinuses and will suspect that which common sinus may be affected? a.Maxillary sinus b.Ethmoid sinus c.Temporal sinus d.Frontal sinus Question 7 The NP suspects chronic allergy when he notes the following appearance of the patient’s nasal mucosa: a.Swollen and red b.Swollen, boggy, pale, and gray c.Hard, pale, and inflamed d.Bright pink and inflamed Question 8 The NP notes tenderness to palpation of the pre-auricular lymph nodes on examination. The appropriate action at this point is to: a.Perform a thorough examination of the ears b.Reexamine the nodes and carefully examine lymph nodes in other regions c.Assess the patient’s hearing d.Assess the patient’s temperature Question 9 To assess the position of the trachea, the NP will: a.Use tangential lighting and inspect the neck area b.Position the patient in a supine position at 15 degrees c.Auscultate the carotid arteries with the bell of the stethoscope d.Palpate the space between the trachea and sternocleidomastoid muscle Question 10 The lymph nodes located at the angle of the mandible are: a.Pre-auricular nodes b.Post-auricular nodes c.Tonsillar nodes d.Submandibular nodes Question 11 Which cardiac finding can be considered normal in children and young adults? a.Third heart sound (S3) b.Fourth heart sound (S4) c.Ejection click d.Diastolic murmur Question 12 Which of the following statements is true of auscultation of the aortic valve? a.It is best performed using the diaphragm of the stethoscope b.It is best heard at the second left intercostal space c.It is heard best with the patient lying in the left lateral decubitus position d.It is best performed using the bell of the stethoscope Question 13 Which of the following assessment findings is usually indicative of an abdominal aortic aneurysm? a.RUQ tenderness with light palpation over the abdomen b.Venous hum in the abdomen with auscultation c.Ascites and fluid wave with assessment d.Positive bruit or wide, diffuse pulsation in the epigastric area