Exam 2: NSG 3160 / NSG3160
(Latest 2025 / 2026) Health Assessment | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen
Question:
Cerumen color and consistency
Answer:
Wet, honey-brown wax occurs in Caucasians and African Americans & a dry, flaky white wax is found in East Asians and American Indians.
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Otosclerosis
Answer:
hardening of the bony tissue of the middle ear
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Presbycusis
Answer:
age related hearing loss
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Cerumen production does what to hearing
Answer:
decreases it
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Bifid Uvula
Answer:
split uvula
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Torus Palatinus
Answer:
a bony protuberance in the midline of the hard palate
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Leukoedema
Answer:
benign, milky, bluish-white opaque appearance of the buccal mucosa
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Sores or lesions (ask what questions)
Answer:
How long have you had the sore When did you notice
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strep throat
Answer:
Purulent discharge Bright red tonsils
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Macules
Answer:
flat spots on the skin, such as freckles 3 / 4
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Papules
Answer:
Firm, raised areas such as pimples and the eruptions seen in some stages of chickenpox and syphilis.
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Plaques
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areas where virus-infected cells have been destroyed and show up as a clear, well-defined patches in the cell sheet Greater than 1 cm
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Patches
Answer:
An area of habitat that differs from its surroundings and has sufficient resources to allow a population to persist Less than 1 cm
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