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Midterm

THROAT

Question:

During assessment, the nurse used the tongue blade to elicit the client gag reflex. What is the nurseto assess?

a) CN XII

b) CN XI

c) CN IX and X

d) CN VI

Answer: C) CN IX AND X

Question:

During assessment, the nurse notice a fleshy predant hanging in the midline of the throat. What is the nurse assessing?

a) The Buccal Mucosa

b) The Fordyce granule

c) The Uvula

d) The palate

Answer: C) The uvula

Question:

During examination, the nurse shines light up to the roof of the palate to assess the Stensen’s duct.

a) True

b) False

Answer: b) FALSE

Question:

Bacterial pharyngitis caused by group A B – hemolytic Streptococus, if untreated, it may lead to what complication?

a) Oral Kaposi sarcoma

b) Bifid Uvula

c) Black hairy tongue

d) Rheumatic fever

Answer: D) RHEUMATIC FEVER

Question:

A Bifid Uvula may affect speech development because it prevents necessary air trapping. This incident of Bifid Uvula is higher among which people?

a) Black people

b) White people

c) Aboriginal people

d) Asian people

Answer: C) ABORIGINAL PEOPLE

HEAD

Question:

Q: Cranial bones arefrontal, parietal, occipital and ( )

Answer:

A: Temporal

Question:

Q: The adjacent cranial bones unite at meshed immovable joints called ( ). At birth, the bones are not firmly joined, which allows for the mobility and change in shape needed for the birth process.

Answer:

A: sutures

Question:

Q: The expressions are formed by the facial muscle, which are mediated by ( ).

Answer:

A: Cranial nerve VII(facial nerve)

Question:

Q: Facial sensations of pain or touch are mediated by the three sensory branches of ( ).

Answer:

A: Cranial nerve V(trigeminal nerve)

Question:

Q: ( ) lies superior to the temporalis muscle, and its pulsation is palpable anterior to the ear.

Answer: A: Temporal artery

EARS

Question:

1. Separates external ear and middle ear, tilted obliquely to the ear canal, facing downward somewhat forward

a. Pinna or auricle

b. Tympanic membrane or eardrum

c. Eustachian tube

d. Malleus

Answer: B) TYMPANIC MEMBRANE OR EARDRUM

Question:

2. Part of the ear which holds the sensory organs for equilibrium and hearing

a. External Ear

b. Inner ear

c. Middle ear

d. Eustachian tube

Answer: B) INNER EAR

Question:

3. Type of hearing loss that occurs with aging, caused by nerve degeneration in the inner ear or auditory nerve

a. Otosclerosis

b. Presbycusis

c. Tinnitus

d. Cholesteatoma

Answer: B) PRESBYCUSIS

Question:

4. Responsible for hearing loss and if damaged may cause vertigo, tinnitus, deafness and sense of motion

a. Cranial Nerve II

b. Cranial Nerve VIII

c. Cranial Nerve V

d. Cranial Nerve VI

Answer: B) CRANIAL NERVE VIII

Question:

5. Infection of the middle ear and is common in children

a. Otitis Externa

b. Otitis Media

c. Cholesteatoma

d. Otomycosis

Answer: B) OTITIS MEDIA

2 EARS

Question:

6. The following are behavioural manifestations of hearing loss:

A. The child is inattentive in casual conversation

B. The child’s facial expression is strained or puzzled.

C. The child appears shy and withdrawn

D. The child frequently complains of earache.

a. A, B & D

b. A & D

c. A, B & C

d. All of the above

Answer: D) ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question:

7. This indicates the presence of blood in the middle ear, as occurs when trauma results in skull fracture

a. Scarred eardrum

b. Blue eardrum/ Hemotympanum

c. Bullous Myringitis

d. Retracted eardrum

Answer: B) BLUE EARDRUM/HEMOTYMPANUM

Question:

8. Sign and symptoms of Acute Otitis Media

a. Thickened eardrum, pain, absence of landmarks

b. Bulging of eardrum, absence of light reflex, pain, fever

c. Yellow-amber colour, serum or pus, earache

d. Scarring, white, dense areas, altered hearing

Answer: B) BULGING EARDRUM, ABSENCE OF LIGHT REFLEX, PAIN, FEVER

Question:

9. Perceptive hearing loss, signifies pathology of inner ear, cranial nerve VIII, or auditory areas of the cerebral cortex, a simple increase in amplitude may not enable to person to understand words

a. Conductive hearing loss

b. Sensorineural hearing loss

c. Otitis Externa

d. Presbycusis

Answer: B) SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS

Question:

10. Results from any condition that prevents sound waves from being transmitted to the auditory receptors

a. Presbycusis

b. Conductive hearing loss

c. Sensorineural hearing loss

d. Middle ear infection

Answer: B) CONDUCTIVE HEARING LOSS

MOUTH

Question:

1. Dark line on gingival margins occurs with--------------------------

a) Excessive fluoride use

b) Carbon monoxide poisoning

c) Aspirin poisoning

d) Lead poisoning

Answer:

Ans: D

Question:

2. Stensen’s duct looks like------------------------------

a) Raised occlusion line on the buccal mucosa parallel with the level the teeth meet.

b) Smooth, glistening surface with white patches.

c) Small dimple opposite the upper second molar.

d) Dappled brown patches.

Answer:

Ans: C

Question:

3. During the physical examination, nurse asked the patient to say ahhh. Which nerve function is she testing?

a) Hypoglossal

b) Spinal accessory

c) Vagus nerve

d) Facial nerve

Answer:

Ans: C

Question:

4. Fordyce’s granules are small, isolated white or yellow papules on the inner surface of the nose. Is this true or false?

Answer:

Ans: False. Fordyce’s granules are small, isolated white or yellow papules on the mucosa of the cheek tongue and lips.

Question:

5. Koplik spots are prodromal sign of measles. Is this true or false?

Answer:

Ans: True