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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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NSG 3 1 6 0 NCLEXREVIEWM r . Paul Haidet (Miami Campus Content Enrichment Specialist)Head, Face, Neck, and Regional Lymphatics (Chapter 14)Stuvia.com Online NSG 3160 NCLEX Database QuestionsQuestion 1The patient's vertebra prominens is in what area of thebody?a. Just above the diaphragmb. Just lateral to the kneecapc. At the level of the C7 vertebrad. At the level of the T i l vertebraQuestion 2Which cranial nerve (CN) is associated with non-symmetric palpebral fissures?a. Illb. Vc. VIId. VIII

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Question 3Which of the following is associated with the inability todifferentiate between sharp and dull stimulation to bothsides of the face?a. Bell palsyb. Damage to the trigeminal nervec. Frostbite with resultant paresthesia to the cheeksd. SclerodermaQuestion 4Which two pairs of salivary glands are accessible toexamination?a. Occipital and submentalb. Parotid and jugulodigastricc. Parotid and submandibulard. Submandibular and occipital

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Question 5Which cranial nerve is involved when a patient complains ofneck and shoulder pain and is unable to turn her head?a. Xb. XIc. XIId. IXQuestion 6Which neck muscles are innervated by CN XI?a. Sternomastoid and trapeziusb. Spinal accessory and omohyoidc. Trapezius and sternomandibulard. Sternomandibular and spinal accessory

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Question 7Which gland would the nurse assess if a patient's labreport reveals an elevated thyroxine (T4) level?a. Thyroidb. Parotidc. Adrenald. ParathyroidQuestion 8In assessing a patient's movable lump in front of herneck, this may not be a cancerous thyroid nodulebecause the lump (nodule):a. Is tenderb. Is mobile and not hardc. Disappears when the patient smilesd. Is hard and fixed to the surrounding structures

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Question 9To identify the cause of the patient's submental lymphnode enlargement, the nurse would assess the patient’s:a. Infraclavicular areab. Supraclavicular areac. Area distal t o the enlarged noded. Area proximal to the enlarged nodeQuestion 10Four areas i n t h e body w h e r e l y m p h nodes areaccessible are t h e :a. Head, breasts, groin, and abdomenb . Arms, breasts, inguinal area, and legsc. Head and neck, arms, breasts, and axillaed . Head and neck, arms, inguinal area, and axillae
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