Quiz 2 Concepts

Question 1

cranial nerve 1

Answer 1

olfactory nerve
-to assess, have the pt. breathe in and describe what they’re smelling

Question 2

cranial nerve 2

Answer 2

optic nerve
-use a snellen chart to test visual acuity and also test peripheral vision

Question 3

cranial nerve 3

Answer 3

oculomotor nerve
-assess 6 cardinal positions to assess the 6 extraocular muscles

Question 4

cranial nerve 5

Answer 4

trigeminal nerve
have pt. bite down, open mouth against resistance

Question 5

cranial nerve 7

Answer 5

facial nerve
- can they frown, smile, puff out the cheeks

Question 6

cranial nerve 8

Answer 6

vestibulocochlear
-can they hear fr?

Question 7

cranial nerve 9

Answer 7

glossopharyngeal
- check uvula is rising upon phonation

Question 8

cranial nerve 10

Answer 8

vagus
-no hoarseness when speaking

Question 9

cranial nerve 11

Answer 9

accessory nerve
-move head in full ROm

Question 10

cranial nerve 12

Answer 10

hypoglossal
wave tongue side to side

Question 11

barrel chest

Answer 11

they look like titans from AOT

Question 12

scoliosis

Answer 12

makes an S

Question 13

kyphosis

Answer 13

hunchback of notre dame fr

Question 14

cluster headache

Answer 14

most painful
disabling
unilateral pain
pacing the floor can relieve the pain

Question 15

migraines

Answer 15

can be genetic
nausea, vomiting, visual disturbance, nuchal rigdity

Question 16

tension

Answer 16

feels like a headlock
most common

Question 17

Snellen chart

Answer 17

test visual acuity
numerator describes how far you are from the chart
denominator describes the normal reading distance at that line

Question 18

How do you use an otoscope?

Answer 18

tilt the persons head away from you slightly, pull pinna back and up, insert speculum slowly upon canal and rotate to see the airdrum, should be pearly gray

Question 19

How might the sclera appear in an African American?

Answer 19

it looks like a freckle

Question 20

Self Breast Exam

Answer 20

lie down, use 3 fingers in a circular motion and move up and down on the breast
-make sure to observe the underarm bc breast tissue is under there

Question 21

Where do you auscultate lung sounds?

Answer 21

posterior and anterior chest

Question 22

signs of hypothyroidism

Answer 22

cold sensitivity, dry skin, hair loss, constipation

Question 23

signs of hyperthyroidism

Answer 23

sweating, weight loss, rapid heartbeat, protrusion of eyes

Question 24

When is the best time to complete a breast exam?

Answer 24

right after a menstrual cycle when the breasts are the smallest

Question 25

What do you inspect during a lung assessment?

Answer 25

you inspect the shape, configuration, symmetry, and their position for breathing

Question 26

What do you palpate during a lung assessment?

Answer 26

touch the thorax and lungs, touch for expansion, fremitis, lumps

Question 27

What do you auscultate when during a lung assessment?

Answer 27

you should listen for bronchial, bronchovesicular, vesicular

Question 28

cranial nerve 6

Answer 28

abducens controls lateral rectus

Question 29

cranial nerve 4

Answer 29

trochlear superior oblique