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NURS 531 AGE SPAN FINAL EXAM WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
- What is the acronym for the cranial nerves?: Oh (olfactory) Oh (optic) Oh (oculomotor) To (trochlear) Touch (trigeminal) And (abducens) Feel (facial) Very (vestibulocochlear)
Good (glossopharyngeal) Vagina (vagus) A (accessory) H (hypoglossal)
- What is the acronym for the 12 cranial nerves to see if they are motor, sensory, or both?: Some Say Marily n Monro
Test by identifying smell
- Cranial Nerve II (2): Optic Vision Test with Snellen chart
- Cranial Nerve III (3): Oculomotor Controls eye movement, pupil size, eyelid elevation
Controls ALL eye muscles MINUS SO4 and LR Test by following moving object in all directions
- Cranial Nerve IV (4): Trochlear Downward and inward eye movement (SO4) Test by following moving object in all directions
- Cranial Nerve V (5): Trigeminal Biting, chewing, facial sensation Test with cotton swab against face, forcing bite
- Cranial Nerve IX (9): Glossopharyngeal Tongue movement, swallowing, taste Test by patient saying AH/gag reflex
- Cranial Nerve X (10): Vagus Swallowing, speaking, coughing, facial sensation Test by patient saying AH/gag reflex
- Cranial Nerve XI (11): Accessory Strength of neck and shoulder muscles Test by resistance against shoulders and head turning
- Cranial Nerve XII (12): Hypoglossal Tongue movement, swallowing, speech Test by patient sticking out tongue and saying "light, tight, dynamite"
- What are the priority level problems?: 1st Level: Emergent, life- threatening, immediate
group of people. Race is based on PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS.
- Naturalistic/Holistic: Belief in the force of nature that there is balance in the universe (ying/yang)
- Magicoreligious: Supernatural forces dominate resulting good versus evil (voodoo, faith healing)
- What type of questions should we use when interviewing?: Open-ended
- What do we look for in a functional assessment?: Looking for MOBILITY, lifestyle, ADLs. Example: If a patient is having trouble walking from the bedroom to bathroom.
- What do we look for in pain assessment?: Pain duh biatch!
Use 3 or 4 words for the patient to remember. Remote: Tell me the last 4 presidents.
- What are the screening tools for anxiety?: GAD-7. Higher the scale, greater likelihood.
- What are the screening tools for depression?: PHQ-2 and PHQ- 9
- What are the screening tools for alcoholism?: CAGE AUDIT CIWA
- What is CAGE for alcoholics?: C: have you ever felt you needed to CUT down on drinking?
A: are people ANNOYED by your drinking? G: do you feel GUILTY about your drinking? E: do have any EYE-OPENERS to drinking? (EX: drinking first thing in morning)
- For alcoholics, if CAGE is positive what would we do next?: AUDIT or 10 questions that cover alcoholism.
- What tests for withdrawal in alcoholics?: CIWA. This is for hospital use to determine care.
- How long does it take for withdrawal symptoms to occur?: 3 days
- What are some signs of pain in demented or nonverbal patients?: Facial movements
- Who requires mandatory reporting for domestic violence?: Pediatrics Elderly Anyone not in charge of oneself (down syndrome)
- True or False. You need proof or permission to report domestic violence.: False.You only need suspicion.
- If a patient's pulse is irregular, how long do we count it for?: Normal: 30 seconds Irregular: 1 minute
- How do we measure pediatrics?: Height and weight
- What is neuropathic pain?: Pain from damage to nervous system
- What is nociceptive pain?: Type of pain that is sent by nociceptors that occurs when the body tissue is damaged by an injury outside of the nervous system. Example: stubbing your toe
- What is visceral pain?: Pain that originates from large interior organs. Example: menstrual cramps from UTI causing pain in abdomen or chest pain related to heart attack.
- What is deep somatic pain?: Pain that comes from sources such as blood vessels, tendons, muscles, and bones.
Provocative/palliative Quality Region/radiation Severity Timing
- What are the 3 layers of skin?: Epidermis (outer layer skin) Dermis (below epidermis) Subcutaneous (connective tissue below dermis)
- What is koilonychia?: Spooning of fingertips.
- What is a macule?: Solely a color change, flat, less than 1cm