Misc. Questions

Question 1

What does Murphy’s sign test for?

Answer 1

cholecystsis

Question 2

What does Blumbes sign test for?

Answer 2

rebound tenderness, appendicitis

Question 3

What is Dysathria?

Answer 3

difficulty forming words

Question 4

Dysphagia?

Answer 4

difficulty swallowing

Question 5

Describe the GCS?

Answer 5

eyes, verbal, motor

Question 6

What is the ability to identify objects placed in your hands?

Answer 6

stereogenesis

Question 7

What is dysuria?

Answer 7

painful and difficult urination

Question 8

What is pyuria?

Answer 8

pus in urine, increased white blood cells

Question 9

What Cn are you using for smiling?

Answer 9

Facial Nerve 7

Question 10

What is the modified Allen test?

Answer 10

assess the integrity of the ulnar artery before radial artery puncture

Question 11

What is a normal amount of urine production in a day?

Answer 11

720 mL

Question 12

What is excessive urine production?

Answer 12

1-2 L

Question 13

What is a bruit?

Answer 13

audible turbulence

Question 14

What does a confrontation test for?

Answer 14

peripheral vision

Question 15

What do you use the bell of the stethoscope for?

Answer 15

low pitched sounds (murmurs)

Question 16

What does PEERLA stand for?

Answer 16

pupil, equal, round, reactive to light

Question 17

What would you expect if you don’t see a red reflex?

Answer 17

cataracts or retinoblasta

Question 18

To inspect the ear of an infant you would? To inspect that of a 73 year old?

Answer 18

Pull the pinna down

Pull the pinna up and back

Question 19

What is epistaxis?

Answer 19

Nose bleed

Question 20

What is Rhinorrhea?

Answer 20

Runny nose

Question 21

“Open up and say ah”? Uvula and soft palate rise?

Answer 21

Cranial Nerve 10

Question 22

Prespyopia?

Answer 22

Age Related Farsightedness

Question 23

Myopia?

Answer 23

Near Sightedness

Question 24

What CN does the whisper test test for?

Answer 24

Cranial Nerve 8