{"id":115179,"date":"2023-08-23T12:25:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T12:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=115179"},"modified":"2023-08-23T12:25:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T12:25:45","slug":"nr-509-nr509-midterm-exam-questions-and-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/23\/nr-509-nr509-midterm-exam-questions-and-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"NR 509 \/ NR509 MIDTERM EXAM. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NR 509 MIDTERM EXAM<br>Cause of saddle numbness and urinary retention<br>Cauda equina syndrome<br>Presentation of retinal detachment<br>If sudden visual loss is unilateral and painless,<br>Obtunded<br>Patient opens the eyes and looks at you but responds slowly and is somewhat<br>confused. Alertness and interest in the environment are decreased.<br>Cranial nerve for lateral gaze<br>CN6: Abducens<br>Adult Illnesses<br>Medical: Illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, hepatitis, asthma, and human<br>immunodeficiency virus (HIV); hospitalizations; number and gender of sexual partners;<br>and risk-taking sexual practices<br>\u25a0 Surgical: Dates, indications, and types of operations<br>\u25a0 Obstetric\/Gynecologic: Obstetric history, menstrual history, methods of contraception,<br>and sexual function<br>\u25a0 Psychiatric: Illness and time frame, diagnoses, hospitalizations, and treatments<br>Present Illness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chronologic description of the problems prompting the patient&#8217;s visit, including the onset<br>of the problem, the setting in which it developed, its manifestations, and any treatments<br>to date. Each problem\/symptom needs:<br>(1) location; (2) quality; (3) quantity or severity; (4) timing, including onset, duration, and<br>frequency; (5) the setting in which it occurs; (6) factors that have aggravated<br>-meds, allergies, tobacco use, ETOH and drug use<br>Absence of red reflex<br>An opacity of the lens (cataract) or, possibly, the vitreous (or even an artificial eye).<br>Less commonly, a detached retina or, in children, a retinoblastoma may obscure this<br>reflex.<br>Signs and Symptoms of seasonal allergies<br>Itching, watery eyes, sneezing, ear congestion, postnasal drainage<br>Presentation of optic neuritis<br>Enlarged blind spot, vision loss in 1 eye, loss of color vision, hole in center of vision,<br>trouble seeing to the side, eye pain<br>Pityriasis rosea<br>Multiple round to oval scaling violaceous plaques on abdomen and back<br>Acromion<br>tip of shoulder<br>What to do for + finding on physical exam, but &#8211; workup<br>Continue using test, but less lab and diagnostics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NR 509 MIDTERM EXAMCause of saddle numbness and urinary retentionCauda equina syndromePresentation of retinal detachmentIf sudden visual loss is unilateral and painless,ObtundedPatient opens the eyes and looks at you but responds slowly and is somewhatconfused. Alertness and interest in the environment are decreased.Cranial nerve for lateral gazeCN6: AbducensAdult IllnessesMedical: Illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, hepatitis, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}