NSG 3160 NCLEX Review Chapter 14
This NCLEX-style quiz reviews head, neck, and cranial nerve anatomy, focusing on landmarks, nerve function, and physical assessment—ideal for nursing students preparing for neuro and head-to-toe assessments on the NCLEX-RN exam.
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M r . Paul Haidet (Miami Campus Content Enrichment Specialist)
Head, Face, Neck, and Regional Lymphatics (Chapter 14)
Stuvia.com Online NSG 3160 NCLEX Database Questions
Question 1
The patient's vertebra prominens is in what area of the
body?
a. Just above the diaphragm
b. Just lateral to the kneecap
c. At the level of the C7 vertebra
d. At the level of the T i l vertebra
Question 2
Which cranial nerve (CN) is associated with non-
symmetric palpebral fissures?
a. Ill
b. V
c. VII
d. VIII
REVIEW
M r . Paul Haidet (Miami Campus Content Enrichment Specialist)
Head, Face, Neck, and Regional Lymphatics (Chapter 14)
Stuvia.com Online NSG 3160 NCLEX Database Questions
Question 1
The patient's vertebra prominens is in what area of the
body?
a. Just above the diaphragm
b. Just lateral to the kneecap
c. At the level of the C7 vertebra
d. At the level of the T i l vertebra
Question 2
Which cranial nerve (CN) is associated with non-
symmetric palpebral fissures?
a. Ill
b. V
c. VII
d. VIII
Question 3
Which of the following is associated with the inability to
differentiate between sharp and dull stimulation to both
sides of the face?
a. Bell palsy
b. Damage to the trigeminal nerve
c. Frostbite with resultant paresthesia to the cheeks
d. Scleroderma
Question 4
Which two pairs of salivary glands are accessible to
examination?
a. Occipital and submental
b. Parotid and jugulodigastric
c. Parotid and submandibular
d. Submandibular and occipital
Which of the following is associated with the inability to
differentiate between sharp and dull stimulation to both
sides of the face?
a. Bell palsy
b. Damage to the trigeminal nerve
c. Frostbite with resultant paresthesia to the cheeks
d. Scleroderma
Question 4
Which two pairs of salivary glands are accessible to
examination?
a. Occipital and submental
b. Parotid and jugulodigastric
c. Parotid and submandibular
d. Submandibular and occipital
Question 5
Which cranial nerve is involved when a patient complains of
neck and shoulder pain and is unable to turn her head?
a. X
b. XI
c. XII
d. IX
Question 6
Which neck muscles are innervated by CN XI?
a. Sternomastoid and trapezius
b. Spinal accessory and omohyoid
c. Trapezius and sternomandibular
d. Sternomandibular and spinal accessory
Which cranial nerve is involved when a patient complains of
neck and shoulder pain and is unable to turn her head?
a. X
b. XI
c. XII
d. IX
Question 6
Which neck muscles are innervated by CN XI?
a. Sternomastoid and trapezius
b. Spinal accessory and omohyoid
c. Trapezius and sternomandibular
d. Sternomandibular and spinal accessory
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