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Sydney Briel (username: sbriel)
Attempt 2
Written: Nov 12, 2021 5:38 PM - Nov 12, 2021 6:03 PM
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Released: Mar 6, 2021 3:20 PM
Question 1
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In examining the ear of an adult, the canal is straightened by pulling the auricle:
A) Down and forward
B) Down and back
C) Up and forward
D) Up and back
Question 2
1 / 1 point
Documentation of an eye examination is referred to with the 6-word acronym PERRLA.
What do the 6 letters stand for?
___Pupils___
(16.67 %) ____________________
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___Equal___
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(16.67 %) ____________________
___Round and___
(16.67 %) ____________________
___Reactive to___
(16.67 %) ____________________
___Light and___
(16.67 %) ____________________
___Accommodation___
(16.67 %) ____________________
Question 3
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A patient is unable to read even the largest letters on the Snellen chart at the 20 foot distance. What is the best action to do next?
Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist or optometrist for further evaluation
Assess whether the patient can count your fingers when placed in front of his/her eyes
Ask the patient to put on their reading glasses and attempt to read the Snellen chart again
Shorten the distance between the patient and the Snellen chart until letters are seen and record the findings including the adjusted distance
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Question 4
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There are six eye muscles that control the movement of our eyes. These six eye muscles are innervated by which
cranial nerves?
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II, III, V
IV, VI, VII
III, IV, VI
II, III, VI
Question 5
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You are performing a focused interview with a client who has been cleaning the ears with a cotton-tipped applicator (Q-tip). What should you educate the patient
about potential complications that can occur as a result of this practice? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
There is a higher risk of developing otitis externa
There is a higher risk of developing tophi along the outer rim of the ears
This practice could result in a perforated tympanic membrane
The cerumen in the canal might become impacted
This practice could result in the requirement of tympanostomy tubes
Question 6
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Vertigo is described as:
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A spinning, twirling sensation
A ringing in the ears
A light-headed, swimming sensation
A shakiness or instability when walking
Question 7
1 / 1 point
When performing the pupillary light reflex assessment, the nurse notes that when the right eye is exposed to the penlight both the right and left pupils constrict.
The nurse should:
Consider this a normal finding
Refer for further evaluation
Call the doctor to report your findings
Get an appointment for an eye exam
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Question 8
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You are educating new parents about tooth eruption patterns in infants. You explain that infants:
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Develop all teeth in utero and will have 32 teeth by about age 6
Develop all teeth in utero and will have 20 teeth by about age 2
Develop teeth in utero, will have 20 teeth, and will begin to lose deciduous teeth about age 3
Develop teeth in utero, will have teeth erupt at 6 months old, and will have 32 teeth by 24 months old
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Question 9
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The lacrimal apparatus provides constant irrigation to keep the conjunctiva and cornea moist and lubricated by
producing and draining tears.
True
False
Question 10
1 / 1 point
To administer ear drops to a 2 year old, you pull the ear down and back
True
False
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Attempt Score:9 / 10 - 90 %
Overall Grade (highest attempt):9 / 10 - 90 %
Done
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