NURS 6512 Week 5 Quiz (Version 1)
• Question 1
Nasal symptoms that imply an allergic response include:
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An allergic finding includes bluish gray or pale pink nasal turbinates that are swollen and boggy and a transverse crease at the junction between the cartilage and the bone of the nose.
• Question 2
Observation during history taking is the best way to examine for:
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Head positions as well as facial features are best observed when talking to the patient during the history. Scalp lice, thyroid size, and tracheal alignment are best assessed by palpation and closer physical observation.
• Question 3 1 / 2
The hair cells of Corti and membrane of Corti:
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Vibrations from the tympanic membrane cause the delicate hair cells of the organ of Corti to strike against the membrane of Corti, stimulating impulses in the sensory endings of the auditory division of the eighth cranial nerve.
• Question 4
A patient has come in with a chief complaint of facial pain and “sinus issues.” Transillumination of the right sinus produces no light. You consulted your preceptor to order a sinus x-ray and she agreed. Which of the following findings on x-ray would support your diagnosis of sinusitis?Air fluid in the Right side
• Question 5
Which of the following is not a component of a management plan?
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The management plan details what you are going to do about a patient problem such as surgical consults, diet modifications, physical therapy referrals, and any necessary patient education.Presumptive Diagnosis
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