What CNs controls extraocular movements?
CN III (oculomotor), CN IV (trochlear), CN VI (abducens)
is when the upper eyelid droops over the eye
Ptosis
Coarse, dry, and brittle hair may be associated with __________
Fine, silky hair may be associated with _____________
hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
A patient is unable to differentiate between sharp and dull stimulation to both sides of her face, what CN may be affected?
trigeminal nerve
Virchow nodes refers to which lymph nodes?
Supraclavicular
Is when your eyes gradually lose the ability to see things clearly up close. It is a normal part of aging.
Presbyopia
_________ __________is accompanied by intense ocular pain, blurred vision, halos around lights, a red eye, and a dilated pupil
Acute glaucoma
Webbing, excessive posterior cervical skin, or an unusually short neck may be associated with chromosomal abnormalities such as _______________
(e.g., Turner syndrome)
what are the two pairs of salivary glands that are accessible for examination
Parotid; submandibular
tender lymph nodes signals what?
inflammation
White pupil on photographs is consider worrisome because it can be a sign of:
Retinoblastoma
explain how to assess extraocular muscle
having the patient follow your finger through planes
________ headache is associated with ipsilateral symptoms of cranial parasympathetic autonomic activation: conjunctival injection or lacrimation, aural fullness, rhinorrhea or nasal congestion, or cranial sympathetic dysfunction such as ptosis.
Cluster
true or false: thyroid gland is immobile and soft
false: mobile and soft
harder and more discrete a node many raise concern for _________
malignancy
visual acuity is 20/25. This means that:
the pt can read letters while standing 20 feet from the chart that the average person could read at 25 feet.
When drusen bodies are noted to be increasing in number or in intensity of color, use an ____ _____ to evaluate the patient’s central vision.
Amsler grid
Nuchal rigidity may be associated with
_____________
meningeal irritation
A patient comes to the clinic complaining of neck and shoulder pain and is unable to turn her head. Which nerve does the nurse suspect is damaged and how should the nurse proceed with the examination?
with mononucleosis which lymph nodes are usually tender?
posterior cervical
A 40 y.o. warehouse worker presents to your clinic c/o a headache. He has had these headaches intermittently for several yrs, but they have been increasing in frequency. In your clinic today, this BP is 170/110 mm Hg. His UA is positive for proteinuria, and his finger stick glucose is 100 mg/dL. You dx him with uncontrolled HTN. What finding on fundoscopic exam would support this dx.
Arteriovenous (AV) nicking

Ill-defined, yellow areas caused by infarction of nerve layer of the retina due to vascular disease secondary to hypertension or diabetes mellitus
cotton wool spots

Hyperthyroid facies.Note fine, moist skin with fine hair, prominent eyes and lid retraction, and staring or startled expression.
When enlarged, which lymph nodes are most likely to be a sign of pathology (e.g., malignancy)?
Supraclavicular
Tender nodes associated with cat scratch disease are usually found in which area?
axillary