NR 509 / NR509: Advanced Physical Assessment Final Exam Review (Fall 2020) Chamberlain College Of Nursing

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NR-509 Advanced Physical Assessment Final Exam Review Questions (2020) 1. Describe how you would assess a patient for Aortic regurg? - Sitting up, leaning forward and listen with the ... diaphragm 2. What is the empty can test? - For rotator cuff. Arms straight out turn arm like emptying a can 3. List some intra-articular acute conditions - Acute arthritis - infectious arthritis - gout, pseudo gout - Reiter syndrome. <6 weeks 4. A patient comes in with an oral temperature of 100.8, crackles in bilateral lower lobes, and dullness upon percussion. What illness would you suspect? - 5. What are some causes of chronic inflammatory arthritis with 1-3 joints involved? - 6. When should you schedule a pregnant patient for an oral glucose tolerance test? - 7. What is Naegele’s rule? - 8. When assessing the fundal height on a woman who is 32 weeks pregnant, you note that the fund so height is 27cm. What would this be indicative of? - 9. Describe the chicken pox rash - 10. What could presence of the asymmetric tonic neck reflex beyond 2 months suggest? - 11. When should the Moro reflex be present? - 12. What could absence of the rooting reflex indicate in a 2-month-old? - 13. Risk factors for prostate cancer - 14. DD for epigastric pain - 15. What is the biggest risk factor for breast cancer? - 16. Describe what happens in vasovagal syncope? - 17. What does the Buerger test involve? - 18. What causes increased JVP? - 19. Which ROS section does SOB belong under? - 20. A patient comes in with complaints of a sore throat and painful swallowing. Upon palpation of the lymph nodes you note swollen anterior cervical nodes. What condition is this consistent with? - 21. A patient presents with a chief complaint of a rough slightly grey itchy rash. What condition would you consider? - 22. If a patient’s blood pressure is taken and the cuff is too large on a large arm will the blood pressure reading be accurate? - 23. What condition is this? - 24. What condition is this? - 25. What condition is this? - 26. You are obtaining a health history from a new patient and she tells you that she had a c-section at the age of 28. Which section of the health history should this be listed under? - 27. What should be listed under adult illnesses in a health history? - 28. Most common cause of cauda equina syndrome? - 29. Where is the pain of diverticulitis located? - 30. Signs of increased ICP - 31. What subtypes of HPV does the vaccine protect against? - 32. Where is the pain located in acute pancreatitis vs chronic? - 33. What happens in the Rinne test in a patient with otosclerosis? - 34. What is the empty can test? - 35. What patient complaints would be consistent with a rotator cuff tear? - 36. A patient comes in with complaints of pain and swelling in her left hip. The patient states that it is very stiff and sometimes crackles when she tries to move it. What condition would you suspect? - 37. What is the proper position to have the patient in to assess for aortic regurgitation? - 38. A clenched fist over the sternum is consistent with which DD related to chest pain? - 39. Treatment for subconjunctival hemorrhage - 40. What does OLDCART stand for? - 41. Which cranial nerve assesses lateral gaze? - 42. Retinal detachment presentation: - 43. What are some major differences between articular and extra articular diseases? [Show More]

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