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Nurs 5220 Advanced Health Assessment Exam 1 Newest 2025 Actual Exam Complete 200 Questions And Correct Answers(Verified Answers)|Already Graded A+
Chelsea gets eyelash extensions often to enhance her appearance. She came into the doctors office for red, itchy and greasy crusted eyelids. When the NP took a closer look, the tiny oil glands in the eye lashes were inflamed, what is this called? - ANSWER-Blepharitis
A pregnant patient complains of a blind spot in her vision, what is this called? - ANSWER-Scotoma
A pregnant patient complains of a blind spot in her vision, what is the first thing the NP should do? - ANSWER-Take the patients blood pressure, this could be a sign of Pre-eclampsia
This is an emergency and requires immediate medical attention
What is the number one Age Related eye changes in the aging population? - ANSWER-Macular Degeneration 1 / 4
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What might you find on a Fundoscopic exam that would indicate Macular degeneration? - ANSWER-Yellow and white deposits on retina called Drussen spots
Loss of central vision is a sign of Macular Degeneration, True or False? - ANSWER-True
What is the first step for an Ear examination? - ANSWER- Inspection
What needs to be done BEFORE an Otoscope Exam? - ANSWER-Palpation
How do you straighten the ear canal of an adult? - ANSWER-Up and back
How do you straighten the ear canal of a child? - ANSWER- down and back
What color should the thematic membrane be? - ANSWER- Pearly white 2 / 4
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What is the Darwin's Tubercle? - ANSWER-Normal variant, congenital thickening of the helix at the top of the ear
What does a bulging tympanic membrane indicate? - ANSWER- fluid buildup
What is the Brain Evoked Auditory Response? - ANSWER-Test that assesses hearing by measuring brainwaves activity in response to sound
What is Pure Tone Audiometry? - ANSWER-A hearing test used to determine the presence or absence of hearing loss. This test involved raising a hand when a tone is heard.
What is a Whisper Test? - ANSWER-Stand 1-2 feet behind the patient and whisper
What does the Tuning Fork Test for? - ANSWER-Used to differentiate between conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
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Conductive Hearing loss is due to damage in what part of the ear? - ANSWER-Middle Ear (blockages, fluid structural problems)
Sensorineural Hearing loss is due to damage to what part of the ear? - ANSWER-Inner Ear or Auditory Nerve
The Weber test is completed the patient states that they hear the sound more in one ear, what does this indicate? - ANSWER- Sound Lateralized (Positive) Refer to a specialist
No Lateralization of sound in a Weber Test is Positive or Negative? - ANSWER-Negative Weber Test
Describe the Rinne Test? - ANSWER-Strike the tuning fork and place it on the mastoid bone. Time how long the patient hears the sound. Once the sound is no longer heard, move the tuning fork in front of the ear canal and time again
Rinne Test: Air condution should be better than bone conduction
by a ratio of 1:1, True or False? - ANSWER-False: 2:1
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