Course NURS-6512N-8/NURS-6512C-8-Advanced Health
Assessment2019 Winter Qtr 11/25-02/16-PT27
Test Exam - Week 11
Started 2/5/20 4:59 PM
Submitted
... [Show More] 2/5/20 6:23 PM
Due Date 2/10/20 1:59 AM
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Attempt
Score
100 out of 100 points
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Elapsed
1 hour, 23 minutes out of 2 hours
Instructions Please answer each question below and
click Submit when you have completed the Exam.
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Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is true regarding the
examination of peripheral arteries?
Selected
Answer:
The pulses are most readily felt over bony
prominences.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
To hear diastolic heart sounds, you should ask patients to:
Selected
Answer:
lie on their left
sides.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Inquiry about nocturnal muscle spasms would be most
significant when taking the musculoskeletal history of:
Selected
Answer:
older
adults.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
It is especially important to test for ankle clonus if:
Selected
Answer:
deep tendon reflexes are
hyperactive.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
You are interviewing a 20-year-old patient with a new-onset
psychotic disorder. The patient is apathetic and has disturbed
thoughts and language patterns. The nurse recognizes this
behavior pattern as consistent with a diagnosis of:
Selected
Answer:
schizophre
nia.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Anterior cruciate ligament integrity is assessed via the _____
test.
Selected
Answer:
Lachm
an
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
You are inspecting the genitalia of an uncircumcised adult male.
The foreskin is tight and cannot be easily retracted. You should:
Selected
Answer:
inquire about previous penile
infections.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
You are examining Mr. S., a 79-year-old diabetic man
complaining of claudication. Which of the following physical
findings is consistent with the diagnosis of arterial occlusion?
Selected
Answer:
Loss of hair over the
extremity
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following is a proper technique for use of a
speculum during a vaginal examination?
Selected
Answer:
Press introitus downward; insert closed
speculum obliquely.
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
You are conducting a preparticipation physical examination for
a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome who will be playing
basketball. She has slight torticollis and mild ankle clonus. What
additional diagnostic testing would be required for her?
Selected
Answer:
Cervical spine
radiograph
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
While examining a 30-year-old woman, you note that one
breast is slightly larger than the other. In response to this
finding, you should:
Selected
Answer:
note the finding in the
patient's record.
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Assessing orientation to person, place, and time helps
determine:
Selected
Answer:
state of
consciousness.
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
An ophthalmoscopic eye examination involves:
Selected
Answer:
lens
inspection.
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports
participation for their child. An example of a sport in which this
child could participate is:
Selected
Answer:
rifler
y.
Question 15
1 out of 1 points
Breath sounds normally heard over the trachea are called:
Selected
Answer:
bronchi
al.
Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Your 15-year-old patient is athletic and thin. Radiography of an
ankle injury reveals a stress fracture. You should question this
patient about her:
Selected
Answer:
menstrual
cycles.
Question 17
1 out of 1 points
You are examining a patient in the emergency department who
has recently sustained head trauma. In order to initially assess
this patient's neurologic status, you would:
Selected
Answer:
test the six cardinal points
of gaze.
Question 18
1 out of 1 points
A cervical polyp usually appears as a:
Selected
Answer:
bright-red soft protrusion from the
endocervical canal.
Question 19
1 out of 1 points
The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of:
Selected
Answer:
coordination and fine motor
function.
Question 20
1 out of 1 points
Examination of the patient in the lithotomy, or knee-chest,
position includes:
Selected
Answer:
palpation of anal
sphincter tone.
Question 21
1 out of 1 points
Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities a [Show Less]