Patient states that they are having trouble breathing on one side of their nose. As the nurse completing a head and neck assessment, what is one possible diagnosis that you will assess for?
ATI Physical Assessment Proctored Exam
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ATI Physical Assessment Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 21 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Facial drooping can be associated with which two disorders? (Select All that Apply.)
A patient is complaining of a black large spot in the center of their vision. The nurse determines this manifestation as central vision loss. Which eye disorder below is consistent with this symptom?
Which term describes the condition of being able to see objects at a distance more clear than objects near also known as farsightedness?
During an assessment of the eyes, the nurse documents protrusion of both eyeballs. What is the name of this abnormality?
While assessing the mouth of a patient the nurse inspects and documents small, round, white painful lesions on the oral mucosa. Which finding is consistent with this manifestation?
A nurse needs to assess the peripheral vision of a client. What test is appropriate?
What type of clinical finding are cotton wool spots in the eye with an ophthalmoscope?
A nurse is assessing the mouth f a patient and during the inspection notes a black and hairy tongue. What type of infection does the patient have?
A nurse is performing an eye assessment on a client and while inspecting the eyes the pupils are noted to be fixed and 7 mm in size. How should the nurse document this finding?
A nurse is caring for a patient suffering from human immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV) and during the inspection of mouth notes whitish thickening (growths), unable to be scraped off. What is the term f
A nurse is assessing the eyes on a patient and during the inspection the conjunctiva sac is red, Itchy, and white thick sticky drainage. Which finding are these consistent with?
A nurse palpates the neck using a three finger technique. what is the nurse assessing?
A nurse is assessing the pupil size in a patient and can expect which one as an expected finding?
A nurse is preforming a focus physical assessment of the head and neck of a 20 year old male client. In assessing the lymph nodes what part of the head and neck should the nurse perform gentle circula
The nurse is assessing a patient and identifies a defined reddened area of the sclera resulting from leakage of blood outside the blood vessels due to increased pressure within the eye. These findings
A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with cataracts. What cue is consistent with this diagnosis during the inspection of the eyes?
A nurse is assessing a patient's mouth and identifies the tonsiis as smooth pink and occupying more than 50% but less than 75% of the lateral dimension of the oropharynx. What grade for the tonsils sh
A nurse is assessing the eyes of a patient and notes the pupils are unequal in size. Which term is appropriate to document?
A client is being admitted with a working diagnosis of acute otitis media. Upon a middle ear assessment with an otoscope, which finding is Inconsistent (pertinent negative) with this diagnosis?
A nurse is performing a focused eye assessment. Select up to 5 unexpected findings.