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SOUTH UNIVERSITY NSG 6020 FINAL EXAM
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SOUTH UNIVERSITY NSG 6020 FINAL EXAMThe brain and spinal cord are included in which of the following? - ANSWER Central
nervous sytsem
The cranial nerves 31 pairs of spinal nerves, and branches make up which of the
following? - ANSWER Peripheral nervous system
A rotational sensation of spinning is considered to be which of the following? -
ANSWER Vertigo
A sensation of numbness and or tingling of the extremities is referred to as
which of the following? - ANSWER Paresthesia
Lightly touching the cornea with a cotton ball would be examining which type
of reflex? - ANSWER Superficial reflex
Which of the following is Cranial Nerve XI? - ANSWER Spinal accessory
Which of the following is not considered a primary headache? - ANSWER Meningitis
Which of the following may be noted in patient with a migraine headache? -
ANSWER Aura
An unsteady gait or difficulty balancing referred to as which of the following? -
ANSWER Ataxia
Which of the following is not considered a short-term stroke risk? - ANSWER Age
>50 years
Pinpoint pupils may be a result of which of the following? - ANSWER Heroin use
Which of the following contraindicated when assessing the comatose patient? -
ANSWER Dilate the patient's pupils to assess optic nerve
Which of the following is not associated with a diagnosis of possible
meningitis? - ANSWER Neck supple with full ROM.
Which of the following refers to the patient's ability to identify an object by
feeling it with eyes closed? - ANSWER Stereognosis.
Risk factors for stroke include all of the following except: - ANSWER Hypotension
Which category should this information be placed in the SOAP note:
"Abdominal pain 3 days, Intermittent with a pain score of 7/10 accompanied by
nausea and vomiting". - ANSWER History of present illness
Where is the differential diagnoses located? - ANSWER Assessment
, Which of the following statements regarding the differential diagnoses is true? -
ANSWER A group of 3 evidence- based diagnoses that do not include the primary
diagnosis as one of the differential diagnoses in which a clinician must be aware of
if the client does not improve.
Which of the following would not be identified as a portion of the History of
Present. - ANSWER "My father died of a stroke 3 years ago".
Which of the following would be considered a "Focused SOAP Note" - ANSWER "I
think I have the flu or strep throat"
Which of the following quotations would be considered a comprehensive
health history? - ANSWER "My neck looks swollen and I have had a history of
thyroid problems"
The patient states I smoke 2 packs per day for the past 15 years. Which portion
of the SOAP note would this be placed? - ANSWER Social history
Which of the following is the appropriate format for documenting a chief
complaint in a SOAP note? - ANSWER I have been vomiting for 2 days
Identify the correct order in which the clinician note should be written: - ANSWER
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan, Refection
A fifteen-year-old student presents to the clinic for evaluation of a three-week
history of sneezing, itchy, watery eyes, clear nasal discharge, and nonproductive
cough. What is the most likely pathological process? - ANSWER Allergic
Which of the following is a symptom of the eye? - ANSWER Scotoma
What is the best procedure for evaluating a corneal abrasion? - ANSWER
Fluorescein Stain
The Weber test is considered normal in which of the following exams. - ANSWER
Client verbalizes that sound is heard bilaterally.
What is considered a common cause of acute epistaxis? - ANSWER Foreign Body
When assessing the client pupil for constriction, the clinician notes that the
other pupil contracts as well. Which medical terminology describes this reflex? -
ANSWER Consensual Reaction
Which of the following lymph nodes are not located in the head and neck
regions? - ANSWER Axillary
Hearing acuity can be assessed by using the following techniques. - ANSWER
Whisper
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