Exam 2: NSG3160 / NSG 3160
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Health Assessment | Complete with Questions and Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen
Question:
Physical exam head and neck order
Answer:
1.Inspect and palpate nose
- inspect nasal cavity
- palpate sinus area
- inspect mouth
- Inspect throat
Question:
what is the world leading cause of early death and disability
Answer:
smoking
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Question:
pallor
Answer:
paleness
Question:
Ask, advise and ask are for what
Answer:
promoting tobacco cessation ask- ask about packs per day/year advice-give reason to stop smoking act-refer patient or make note in chart
Question:
positive consensual light reflex
Answer:
simultaneous constriction of the other pupil when one eye is exposed to bright light
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Question:
sensorineural hearing loss may be related to
Answer:
graudual nerve degeneration
Question:
common cause of conductive hearing loss
Answer:
impacted cerumen
(otitis media)
Question:
when assessing hearing acuity on an older adult the examiner should
Answer:
use an audiometer
Question:
during inspection of the nares, a deviated septum is noted, what should you do next?
Answer:
document in medical record in case patient needs to be suctioned 3 / 4
Question:
if tonsils are grade 3+ the tonsils would be what
Answer:
touching the uvula
Question:
erythema
Answer:
redness of the skin
Question:
spooning of nails
Answer:
iron deficiency anemia
Question:
clubbing of nails
Answer:
finding in the nails that indicates chronic hypoxia
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