Nursing Health Assessment A Best Practice Approach 1st edition by Jensen
Nursing Health Assessment A Best Practice Approach 1st edition by Jensen
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Chapter 16- Ears Assessment
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The eustachian tube is a passage between the middle ear and the nasopharynx. What is the function of the eustachian tube? | |
| A) | Helps to regulate pressure in the middle ear | |
| B) | Protects the middle ear | |
| C) | Allows for drainage of fluid from the middle ear | |
| D) | Maintains fluid in the middle ear | |
| 2. | What components of sound does the cochlea interpret? (Select all that apply.) | |
| A) | Tone | |
| B) | Direction | |
| C) | Amplitude | |
| D) | Decibel | |
| E) | Frequency | |
| 3. | When assessing the tympanic membrane, where would the nurse expect to visualize the malleus? | |||
| A) | In the anterior aspect | C) | Near the center | |
| B) | In the area of the cone of light | D) | To the left of the cone of light | |
| 4. | When reviewing ear assessment, a student nurse would learn that the cone of light should be visible where on the tympanic membrane? | |||
| A) | Anterior proximal quadrant | C) | Anterior medial quadrant | |
| B) | Anterior superior quadrant | D) | Anterior inferior quadrant | |
| 5. | An advanced practice registered nurse is working in a family practice clinic with a patient who reports that drainage from her ear is no better despite finishing three courses with prescribed antibiotics. After reviewing the patient’s records, what would be the nurse’s most appropriate action? | |
| A) | Prescribe a different antibiotic | |
| B) | Refer the patient to an otolaryngologist | |
| C) | Reassess the patient’s ear | |
| D) | Perform the Rinne test. | |
Answer Key
| 1. | A |
| 2. | C, E |
| 3. | C |
| 4. | D |
| 5. | B |
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