Immersion Nr 509 Chamberlain 2023 /Verified
Questions And Answers Rated (A+)
Quiz :1 inspection of face/head - √Answer :note the face is symmetrical
without discoloration or lesions. next I inspect the head noting it is midline and
symmetrical.
Quiz :2 palpating lymph nodes for tenderness and enlargement. -
√Answer :begin with pre articular, in front of the ears, move to postauricular,
behind the ears. Then occipital, at the base of the posterior scalp, the tonsils
lymph nodes, near the angle of the jaw. Then the submandibular and
submental nodes. Next palpate the anterior cervical and posterior lymph
nodes. And lastly the supraclavicular lymph nodes. Note that there is no
swelling and they are equal bilat.
Quiz :3 Test cranial nerve #5 the trigeminal nerve. - √Answer :Motor
component. I will palpate over the massiter muscle while she clenches her jaw.
Note distortions and strength. Sensory- I will have her close her eyes and tell
me where I am touching. (touch areas of face)
, Quiz :4 Test CN #7 facial nerve - √Answer :I will have her do some facial
expressions. raise eyebrows, smile, frown, puff out cheeks, pucker lips. Note
symmetry and strength of these.
Quiz :5 Inspect EARS - √Answer :Look for swelling, redness, nodules,
symmetry. inspect the auditory canal for redness, clear, no swelling, no
drainage, no cerumen, Tympanic membrane pearly gray, no effusion.
Quiz :6 Palpate Ears - √Answer :palp pinnas for nodules or tenderness. palp
tragus
Quiz :7 Test CN #8 vestibulocochlear nerve - √Answer :Perform whisper test.
cover one ear then the other. provider covers mouth.
Quiz :8 Inspect EYES - √Answer :Look at lids, conjunctiva- pink, clear, no
lesions, no drainag; sclera- white
Quiz :9 Test CN #2 Optic Nerve which controls central, peripheral vision and
pupil response - √Answer :Snellen eye chart- have pt cover one eye, read the
lowest line, cover the other eye and read lowest line, read lowest line with
both eyes "20/20 in right, left and both eyes." Test peripheral vision with hands
at side of head. "peripheral vision is intact". Check pupillary response to light.
"pupils are 2-3mm are reactive and appropriate response to light"
Quiz :10 Test CN #3 occulomotor, CN #4 Trochlear and CN #6 Abducens which
control extraocular movement - √Answer :"Follow my finger with just eyes#
and move in "H" pattern. "All EOMs intact"
Quiz :11 Nose exam inspect - √Answer :symmetrical and no deformities. Use
otoscope push nose to side and up. "Turbinates mucous membranes are pink
and moist. No bogginess no drainage. not obstructed septum is straight"
Quiz :12 palpate the sinuses - √Answer :Frontal and maxillary for tenderness
Quiz :13 inspect throat and mouth - √Answer :"Lips are pink moist
symmetrical, teeth no decay or cracks, gums and buccal mucosa are pink and
healthy no lesions, hard and soft palates intact pink and moist, tongue pink
moist and smooth, floor of mouth no nodules pink. Posterior pharynx is pink
no postnasal drainage, grade tonsils."
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