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NURS 142 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW VERSION!!
What are you looking for when inspecting the head?
ANSWER: size, shape, symmetry, deformities, facial symmetry,
facial expression, skin color, erect, proportional to body size.Look at hair for color and hygiene.
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What are you looking for when palpating the head?
ANSWER: texture of hair, infestations, masses, lesions, and
mobility.
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What are you looking for when inspecting the neck?
ANSWER: trachea (midline), lesions, fullness of neck, swelling,
erythema, and ROM when laterally turning head.
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What are you looking for when palpating the neck?
ANSWER: the ROM in shoulders when shrugging against
resistance.
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What are you looking for when inspecting the lymph nodes?
ANSWER: redness and swelling.
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What is the expected finding when palpating the lymph nodes?
ANSWER: non palpable and no tenderness.
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What is the unexpected finding when palpating lymph nodes and what would you assess?
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ANSWER: palpable: size, shape, symmetry, temperature, mobility, character, consistency, and tenderness.
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What are the lymph nodes of the head?
ANSWER: pre auricular, post auricular, occipital, tonsillar,
submandibular, submental, anterior cervical chain, posterior cervical chain, and supraclavicular.
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Where is the pre auricular lymph node?
ANSWER: in front of the ear.
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Where is the post auricular lymph node?
ANSWER: behind the ear.
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Where is the occipital lymph node?
ANSWER: base of the skull.
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Where is the tonsillar lymph node?
ANSWER: by tonsils, the angle of the mandible.
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Where is the submandibular lymph node?
ANSWER: under the mandible.
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Where is the submental lymph node?
ANSWER: under the chin.
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