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Head, Neck, and Neurological 3.0 Test Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What is the normal response when assessing pupillary reaction to light?✔✔ Both pupils constrict equally and simultaneously
What is the expected finding when testing accommodation?✔✔ Pupils constrict and eyes converge when focusing on a near object
What cranial nerve is being tested when the client shrugs shoulders against resistance?✔✔ Cranial Nerve XI (Spinal Accessory)
What is a normal finding when the nurse assesses a client's gait?✔✔ The client walks with steady rhythm and symmetrical arm swing
What does a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 indicate?✔✔ The client is fully alert and oriented
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What is the expected response when testing deep tendon reflexes?✔✔ A brisk and symmetrical muscle contraction
What finding is considered normal during Romberg’s test?✔✔ The client maintains balance with minimal swaying
What does unequal pupil size potentially indicate in a neurological assessment?✔✔ Increased intracranial pressure or cranial nerve dysfunction
What is a normal response to light touch sensation across the face?✔✔ The client reports feeling the touch in all tested areas
What is the appropriate response when a client correctly identifies an object placed in their hand with eyes closed?✔✔ Stereognosis is intact
What condition is suggested if a client shows resistance and neck stiffness when the head is flexed forward?
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