Question 1
1 out of 1 points
During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating
the lung fields. The voice sound is
... [Show More] intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice,
and the e's sound like a s. This sound is indicative of:
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Answer:
lung
consolidation.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he
staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk. You would document Mr. B.'s
pattern as:
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Answer:
cerebellar
ataxia.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy will likely produce:
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Answer:
diminished pain
sensation.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Montgomery tubercles are most prominent in the breasts of:
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Answer:
pregnant
women.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
Selected
Answer:
McMurray
test
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities are characteristic of:
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Answer:
rheumatoid
arthritis.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be
graded as:
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Answer:
1
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient
cooperates by:
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Answer:
folding the arms in
front.
Question 9
3
1 out of 1 points
When palpating joints, crepitus may occur when:
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Answer:
irregular bony surfaces rub
together.
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
While collecting personal and social history data from a woman complaining of
breast discomfort, you should question her regarding:
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Answer:
alcohol, tobacco, and
caffeine use.
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
Postural hypotension is defined as a _____ when the patient stands, compared
with sitting or supine readings.
Selected
Answer:
systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with a
pulse rate increase
Question 12
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:
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Answer:
test the six cardinal points
of gaze.
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Temporalis and masseter muscles are evaluated by:
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Answer:
having the patient clench his or
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