NR 509 HEENT EXAM – QUESTIONS, ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS The function of the auditory ossicles is to: A 35-year-old patient complains of vertigo
... [Show More] accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Examination reveals bilateral diplopia and an unsteady gait. These symptoms could be suggestive of: A 60-year-old was concerned about a yellowish-colored lesion above her right eyelid. Findings revealed a slightly raised yellowish, well-circumscribed plaque along the nasal area of her right eyelid. This finding is most consistent with: Assessment of a patient’s visual acuity resulted in 20/200 using the Snellen eye chart. This means that: Findings following assessment of a person’s left eye gaze include impaired movements when attempting to look upward, downward, or inward. This condition is most consistent with: a conjugate gaze. Findings following assessment of a person’s eye gaze include both eyes moving in the same direction simultaneously. This condition is most consistent with: a conjugate gaze. A patient was diagnose as being farsighted. The term for this condition is: the buildup of excess fluid around the periphery of the eye orbits is known as: hat connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx? The fleshly projection of the earlobe is ….as the: Then examining the pupils, the left pupil is noted to be fixed and dilated to light and near accommodation. This condition may be suggestive of: A deposit of uric acid crystals appearing as hard nodules on the helix or antihelix is termed: n the outer ear, anterior and parallel to the helix, is a curved prominence known as the: On examination of the pupils, both are round but the right pupil appears larger than the left and reacts much slower to light. This condition may be indicative of: Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals AV tapering. This appears as if the: vein “winds” down on either side of the artery. A patient presents with complaints of burning, itching, tearing, and some pain in the eye. Findings reveal red, scaly, greasy flakes and thickened, crusted lid margins. This would be suggestive of: Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals small, rounded, slightly irregular red spots embedded in the retina. These findings are consistent with: Redness, bleeding, pain, and swelling of the gums is most likely nr 509 apea exam Ophthalmoscopic examination of the retina reveals a normal arteriovenous crossing. This appears as if the: Otosclerosis is an example of a(n): Which of the following findings in a preschooler would indicate the need for further evaluation? A 50- year-old patient complains of being unable to read the hymnal at church. This describes: The gradual loss of vision with a change in color and size of the optic disc is refer to as: In order to examine the tongue, ask the patient to stick out his tongue and with the examiner’s right hand [Show Less]