Midterm Exam: NR 509 / NR509
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Advanced Physical Assessment | Questions with Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
Where is carcinoma of the mouth normally found
Answer:
Sides and under the tongue
Question:
torus palatinus
Answer:
a bony protuberance in the midline of the hard palate Benign
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Question:
otitis media
Answer:
Tenderness beind the ear
Question:
sensorineural hearing loss
Answer:
Internal ear neural involvement
Question:
Grading tonsils
Answer:
- tonsillectomy
1+ tonsils are visible, 2+ tonsils are between the pillars of the uvula, 3+ tonsils are touching the uvula, 75% airway occlusion 4+ one or both tonsils extend to the midline of the oropharynx. >75% airway occlusion
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Question:
Respiratory Exam
Answer:
Inspect Palpation Percussion Auscultation
Question:
Tympany
Answer:
Hyper resonant, dull
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Egophony
Answer:
Positive if abnormal E to A sound
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Question:
Bronchophony
Answer:
Positive if abnormally loud when saying 99
Question:
whispered pectoriloquy
Answer:
whispered sounds heard loudly and clearly upon thoracic auscultation
Question:
Signs of respiratory distress
Answer:
> 25 respiration per minute Cyanosis or pallor Audible sounds during breathing Stridor Contraction of accessory muscle is the trachea midline
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