Amante M. Valencia Jr.

NCEHN04

Multiple Choice

1. C 11. B 21. A 31. D

2. D 12. A 22. B 32. D

3. C 13. C 23. C 33. A

4. D 14. C 24. D 34. C

5. D 15. A 25. B 35. D

6. D 16. C 26. D 36. C

7. C 17. B 27. B 37. C

8. D 18. A 28. C 38. A

9. C 19. B 29. D 39. B

10. D 20. A 30. C

Short Answer

1. 10 to 20 mm Hg

2. A person can see an object from 2o ft away that a person with 20/20 vision can see at 10 ft

3. cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and macular degeneration

4. glaucoma

5. pallor (lack of blood supply) and cupping of the optic nerve disc

6. laser trabeculoplasty and laser iridotomy

7. cataracts

8. irrigation with normal saline

9. Streptococcus pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae and Staphylococcus aureus

10. “pink eye,” dilation of conjunctival blood vessels

11. diabetic retinopathy

12. cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Matching Type

Match the characteristic or function of the eye listed in column II with its associated structure
listed in column I.

1. B

2. C

3. F

4. J

5. A

6. E

7. G

8. D

9. H

10. I

Match the term listed in column II with its associated definition listed in column I

1. G

2. O

3. E

4. M

5. P

6. A

7. I

8. B

9. K

10. C

11. L
12. D

13. N

14. F

15. J

16. H

CASE STUDY: MASTOID SURGERY

1. infection, otalgia, otorrhea, hearing loss, vertigo, erythema, edema, and ordor of discharge

2. answer may include reduction of anxiety, freedom from pain and discomfort, prevention of
infection, stabilization/improvement of learning, absence of injury from vertigo, absence of or
adjustment to altered sensory perception, return of skin integrity, and knowledge about the
disease process and surgical intervention

3. a sense of aural fullness or pressure (intermittent pain may last for 2 to 3 weeks after surgery)

4. C

5. an elevated temperature and purulent drainage, serosanguineous drainage is normal

6. D

7. C

8. straining, exertion, moving or lifting heavy objects, and nose blowing

CASE STUDY: MENIERE’S DISEASE

1. answer may include vertigo, tinnitus, fluctuating and progressive sensorineural hearing loss, a
feeling of pressure or fullness in the ear, episodic and incapacitating vertigo accompanied by
nausea and vomiting

2.abnormal inner ear fluid balance caused by malabsorption in the endolympathic sac or
blockage in the endolympathic duct

3. vertigo

4. B

5. A

6. A