NR 509 - Final Exam Questions and
Answers Already Passed
Benign tumors that result from overgrowth of capillaries? Correct Answer- Cherry angiomas
Constitutional Symptoms are: Correct Answer- Fatigue, weakness, fever/
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NR 509 - Final Exam Questions and
Answers Already Passed
Benign tumors that result from overgrowth of capillaries? Correct Answer- Cherry angiomas
Constitutional Symptoms are: Correct Answer- Fatigue, weakness, fever/chills, night sweats,
weight changes, or pain.
Eye condition in which there is a sudden vision loss, unilateral, painful; associated with multiple
sclerosis? Correct Answer- Optic Neuritis
Eye condition where the eye is severe, aching, deep pain; decreased vision, pupil dilated/fixed?
Correct Answer- Glaucoma
Eye condition where there is a leakage of outside blood vessels in the eye, absent of pain; vision
is not affected Correct Answer- Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Heart condition where patient does a clenching movement over the sternum? Correct AnswerMyocardium
How can the size of BP cuff and position of the brachial artery affect the patient's BP reading?
Correct Answer- Cuff too small = High BP
Cuff too large = Low BP
Brachial artery below heart = High BP
Brachial artery above the heart = Low BP
How do you check for meningitis in the femoral nerve? Correct Answer- Brudzinski signHow do you check for meningitis in the sciatic nerve? Correct Answer- Kernig sign
How do you check for nystagmus? Correct Answer- Gait, dysarthria, vestibular, internuclear
opthalmoplegia
How do you test for cranial nerve 11? Correct Answer- Shrug shoulder resistence
How does retinal detachment present? Correct Answer- sudden, painless, unilateral vision loss
How is Hep A transmitted? Correct Answer- fecal-oral route
How is nystagmus identified? Correct Answer- By involuntary jerking of eye movement
How to get patient to open up? Correct Answer- - effective reassurance
- meaningful reassurance
- moving closer to patient
How to grade a bounding pulse? Correct Answer- 3+
Lung condition where the patient coughs sometimes with thick mucoid, sputum, especially near
end of an attack, episodic wheezing and dyspnnea, but cough may occur alone. Often history of
allergies Correct Answer- Asthma
Lung condition where there is dullness replaced with resonance, dyspnea, pleuritic pain, cough,
fever; localized bronchophony/egophony? Correct Answer- Pneumonia
Type of incontinence resulting from the patient being functionally unable to reach the toilet?
Correct Answer- Functional incontinence
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