NURS-6512 Advanced Health Assessment FInal Exam (GRADED A) Questions and Answers | 100% GUARANTEED

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• Question 1 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 Selected Answer: fallopian tubes and ovaries. Selected Answer: Cervical spine radiograph Selected Answer: scapular line. Selected Answer: McMurray test Selected Answer: Cytology smear Selected Answer: observing the infant suck and swallow. Selected Answer: Spin al Selected Answer: sensory function. Selected Answer: Raynaud disease. Selected Answer: test the six cardinal points of gaze. 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: riflery . Selected Answer: lens inspection. Selected Answer: identifying risk of injury or death during sports participation. Selected Answer: conjunctival injection, strawberry tongue, and edema of the hands and feet. Selected Answer: genetic disorders. Selected Answer: inspectio n. You are performing a two-point discrimination test as part of a well physical examination. The area with the ability to discern two points in the shortest distance is the: Selected Answer: fingertip s. Selected Answer: having the patient clench his or her teeth. Selected Answer: finger pads, gliding Selected Answer: left scrotal sac lower than the right. Selected Answer: digital rectal examination (DRE). Selected Answer: III and VI Throughout the history and physical examination, the clinician should: Selected Answer: evaluate the whole patient. Selected Answer: state of consciousness. Selected Answer: uremi a. Selected Answer: cance r. Selected Answer: let the child hold the stethoscope while you listen. Selected Answer: symmetr y. When assessing a 17-year-old for nuchal rigidity, you gently raise his head off the examination table. He involuntarily flexes his hips and knees. To confirm your suspicions associated with this positive test, you would also perform a test for the sign. Selected Answer: Kerni g Selected Answer: perform the examination while the child is in the mother's lap. Selected Answer: transilluminate the glans. Selected Answer: examination of the upper extremities. Selected Answer: systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with a pulse rate increase Selected moderately Answer: loud. Selected Answer: Heberden nodes. Selected Answer: crania l. Nancy Walker is a 16-year-old girl who presents to the clinic with complaints of severe, acute chest pain. Her mother reports that Nancy, apart from occasional colds, Nancy is not prone to respiratory problems. What potential risk factor is most important to assess with regards to Nancy's current problem? Selected Answer: Cocaine use Selected Answer: older adult. Selected Answer: older adults. Selected Answer: Press introitus downward; insert closed speculum obliquely. Selected Answer: major vein. Selected Answer: diminished perception of touch. Selected 3 Answer: Selected Answer: coordination and fine motor function. Selected Answer: Lachm an Selected whether a child is developing as Answer: expected. Selected Answer: Patell ar Selected Answer: four quadrants plus a tail. Selected Answer: gets lost in her neighborhood. Selected Answer: one arm overhead and a pillow under her shoulder. Selected 1 Answer: 0 To assess a cremasteric reflex, the examiner strokes the: Selected Answer: Selected Answer: inner thigh and observes whether the testicle and scrotum rise on the stroked side. grasping the cervix between the examining fingers. Selected Answer: professional and the patient. A 12-year-old boy relates that his left scrotum has a soft swollen mass. The scrotum is not painful upon palpation. The left inguinal canal is without masses. The mass does transilluminate with a penlight. This collection of symptoms is consistent with: Selected Answer: hydrocel e. Selected Answer: Uprig ht You are conducting a clinical breast examination for your 30-year-old patient. Her breasts are symmetrical with bilateral, multiple tender masses that are freely moveable with well-defined borders. You recognize that these symptoms and assessment findings are consistent with: Selected Answer: fibrocystic changes. Selected Answer: The thumb should never be used to assess pulses. During a routine prenatal visit, Ms. T. was noted as having dependent edema, varicosities of the legs, and hemorrhoids. She expressed concern about these symptoms. You explain to Ms. T. that her enlarged uterus is compressing her pelvic veins and her inferior vena cava. You would further explain that these findings: Selected Answer: are usual conditions during pregnancy. Selected Answer: lie on their left sides. Selected Answer: irregular bony surfaces rub together. Selected Answer: gou t. Selected Feve Answer: r Selected Answer: Mini-Mental State Examination. Selected Answer: dementi a. Selected Answer: presence and form of body parts. Selected Answer: rubber y. Selected Answer: pelvic inflammatory disease. If your patient has nipple discharge, you will most likely need a: Selected Answer: Selected Answer: glass slide and fixative. Constantly, throughout the entire interaction with a patient Selected Answer: "Tell me about yourself." Selected Answer: menstrual cycles. Selected Answer: may be used to quantitatively estimate cognitive changes. Your older clinic patient is being seen today as a follow-up for a 2-day history of pneumonia. The patient continues to have a productive cough, shortness of breath, and lethargy and has been spending most of the day lying in bed. You should begin the chest examination by: Selected Answer: auscultating the lung bases. The musculoskeletal examination should begin when: Selected Answer: the patient enters the examination room. Selected Answer: lordosi s. Selected Answer: upper intestinal bleeding. Selected Answer: bathin g. Selected Answer: P wave. Selected Answer: cerebellar ataxia. An apical PMI palpated beyond the left fifth intercostal space may indicate: Selected Answer: left ventricular hypertrophy. Selected Answer: Dement ia Selected Answer: rheumatoid arthritis. Selected Answer: within minutes of birth. Selected Answer: diminished pain sensation. Selected Answer: schizophren ia. A positive straight leg raise test usually indicates: Selected Answer: lumbar nerve root irritation. Selected Answer: alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine use. Selected Answer: CN XI, spinal accessory Selected Answer: push her head against the examiner's hand. Selected Answer: radiate to the axilla. Selected Answer: amphori c. A cervical polyp usually appears as a: Selected Answer: bright-red soft protrusion from the endocervical canal. Selected Answer: deep tendon reflexes are hyperactive. Selected 1 Answer: Selected Answer: QRS complex. A patient you are seeing in the emergency department for chest pain is suspected of having a myocardial infarction. During the health history interview of his family history, he relates that his father had died of "heart trouble." The most important follow-up question you should pose is which of the following? Selected Answer: "What age was your father at the time of his death?" Selected Answer: Romberg sign. Selected Answer: folding the arms in front. Selected Ye Answer: s [Show More]

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