NUR 112 Kaplan Health Assessment A Practice Exam. Questions With Answers.1. The nurse identifies which volume is a typical daily urinary output in the
... [Show More] normal adult?
a. 500 ml b. 1,500 ml c. 2,500 ml
d. 3,00 ml
2. The nurse assesses capillary refill time on a middle-aged client. Which result is considered to be within the normal range?
a. 1-3 seconds
b. 4-6 seconds
c. 6-8 seconds
d. 8-10 seconds
3. When assessing the client for tactile fremitus, which part of the hand does the nurse use?
a. Fingertips and finer pads
b. Dorsal surface of hand
c. Ulnar and palmar surface of hand
d. Dorsiflexed surface of wrist
4. Which assessment finding in the young adult client indicates to the nurse that there is a problem with fluid deficit?
a. Taut, shiny skin
b. Perspiration in the axillae
c. Warm, smooth, elastic skin
d. Tenting of the skin
5. The nurse identifies the correct area to assess the apical pulse is which location?
a. 2nd intercostal space to the right of the sternum
b. 3rd intercostal space to the left of the sternum
c. 5th intercostal space to the left midclavicular line
d. 5th intercostal space to the left of the sternum
6. After demographic data is collected by the nurse about a client during an initial health history interview, which should be the next focal area of assessment?
a. Overview of past health history
b. Reason for seeking healthcare now
c. Support system in past and present
d. Patterns of sleep, diet, exercise, stress management
7. When assessing the abdomen, the nurse should place the patient in which of the following positions?
a. Supine
b. Supine with knees flexed
c. Side lateral
d. Sims’
8. The nurse tests the pH of the child’s urine? The nurse expects which result?
a. pH 3.4
b. pH 6.0
c. pH 8.2
d. pH 8.5
9. The nurse auscultates the client’s breath sounds. The nurse knows the vesicular sounds will have which characteristics?
a. Loud, coarse, blowing sound heard over the trachea
b. Musical sounds or vibrations commonly heard on expiration
c. Harsh sounds heard over the mainstem bronchi
d. Soft and low-pitched breezy sounds heard over most of the peripheral lung fields [Show Less]