NURS -6521N Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 6 / NURS-6512N-1/NURS-6512D-1/NURS-6512C-1-Advanced Health Assessment2020 Spring Qtr 02/24-05/17-PT27 Attempt Score 88 out of 100 points.

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NURS -6521N Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 6 Course NURS-6512N-1/NURS-6512D-1/NURS-6512C-1-Advanced Health Assessment2020 Spring Qtr 02/24-05/17-PT27 Attempt Score 88 out of 100 points ... • Question 1 Unusual white areas on the skin may be due to: • Question 2 Mrs. Leonard brings her newborn infant into the pediatrician's office for a first well-baby visit. As the health care provider, you teach her that newborns are more vulnerable to hypothermia due to: • Question 3 Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that radiates to the back and left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based on this history, your prioritized physical examination should be to: • Question 4 Mr. Abdul is a 40-year-old Middle Eastern man who presents to the office for a first visit with the complaint of new abdominal pain. You are concerned about violating a cultural prohibition when you prepare to do his rectal examination. The best tactic would be to: • Question 5 In counseling a client regarding nutrition education, you explain that linoleic acid, a major fatty acid, is thought to be essential for: • Question 6 Mrs. Britton brings her 16-year-old son in with a complaint that he is not developing correctly into adolescence. Which structures disproportionately enlarge in the male during adolescence? • Question 7 Ms. Otten is a 45-year-old patient who presents with a complaint of weight gain. Which medication is frequently associated with weight gain? • Question 8 Subjective and symptomatic data are: • Question 9 Mr. Johnson presents with a freely movable cystic mass in the midline of the high neck region at the base of the tongue. This is most likely a: • Question 10 Small, minute bruises are called: • Question 11 During physical examination of a 30-year-old Chinese man, you notice slight asymmetry of his face. The cranial nerve examination is normal. Your best action is to: • Question 12 When assessing abdominal pain in a college-age woman, one must include: • Question 13 When examining the skull of a 4-month-old baby, you should normally find: • Question 14 A serous membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and forms a protective cover for many abdominal structures is the: • Question 15 Mr. L. presents to the clinic with severe groin pain and a history of kidney stones. Mr. L.'s son tells you that, for religious reasons, his father wishes to keep any stone that is passed into the urine filter that he has been using. What is your most appropriate response? • Question 16 Mr. Kevin Marks is a new health care provider. What is the best method to develop cultural competence? • Question 17 Auscultation should be carried out last, except when examining the: • Question 18 As part of your health promotion education for a new patient, you explain that the risk factors for skin cancer include: • Question 19 Nasal symptoms that imply an allergic response include: • Question 20 You are collecting a history from an 11-year-old girl. Her mother is sitting next to her in the examination room. When collecting history from older children or adolescents, they should be: • Question 21 When are open-ended questions generally most useful? • Question 22 Mr. Akins is a 78-year-old patient who presents to the clinic with complaints of hearing loss. Which of the following are changes in hearing that occur in the elderly? Select all that apply. • Question 23 During an interview, tears appear in the patient's eyes and his voice becomes shaky. Initially, you should: • Question 24 When taking a history, you should: • Question 25 Tympanic thermometers measure body temperature when a probe is placed: • Question 26 Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual's food intake? • Question 27 In examining the neck of a 34-year-old female patient, you note that the uppermost ridge of the tracheal cartilage is at the: • Question 28 Spasmodic muscular contractions of the head, face, or neck are called: • Question 29 Macronutrients are so named because they: • Question 30 Your patient returns for a blood pressure check 2 weeks after a visit during which you performed a complete history and physical. This visit would be documented by creating a(n): • Question 31 Underestimation of blood pressure will occur if the blood pressure cuff's width covers: • Question 32 Which technique is most likely to result in the patient's understanding of questions? • Question 33 When palpating the abdomen, you should note whether the liver is enlarged in the: • Question 34 The recommended minimum daily protein requirement for the normal adult is ______. • Question 35 Mrs. Britton is a 34-year-old patient who presents to the office with complaints of skin rashes. You have noted a 4' 3-cm, rough, elevated area of psoriasis. This is an example of a: • Question 36 Expected normal percussion tones include: • Question 37 Which of the following is an expected change in the assessment of the thyroid during pregnancy? • Question 38 Peritonitis produces bowel sounds that are: • Question 39 Mr. Black is a 44-year-old patient who presents to the clinic with complaints of neck pain that he thinks is from his job involving computer data entry. As the examiner, you are checking the range of motion in his neck and note the greatest degree of cervical mobility is at: • Question 40 Percussing at the right midclavicular line, below the umbilicus, and continuing upward is the correct technique for locating the: • Question 41 A 51-year-old woman calls with complaints of weight loss and constipation. She reports enlarged hemorrhoids and rectal bleeding. You advise her to: • Question 42 Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that radiates to the back and left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based on this history, your prioritized physical examination should be to: • Question 43 A guideline for history taking is for caregivers to: • Question 44 Regardless of the origin, discharge is described by noting: • Question 45 The review of systems is a component of the: • Question 46 Mr. Walters, a 32-year-old patient, tells you that his ears are "stopped up." An objective assessment of this complaint is achieved by using the: • Question 47 A fixed image of any group that rejects its potential for originality or individuality is known as a(n): • Question 48 Mrs. Raymonds is a 24-year-old patient who has presented for a routine concern over her current weight. In your patient teaching with her, you explain the importance of macronutrients. Which of the following is a macronutrient? • Question 49 You are completing a general physical examination on Mr. Rock, a 39-year-old man with complaints of constipation. When examining a patient with tense abdominal musculature, a helpful technique is to have the patient: • Question 50 Fluorescing lesions are best distinguished using a(n): • Question 51 Placing the base of a vibrating tuning fork on the midline vertex of the patient's head is a test for: • Question 52 To correctly document absent bowel sounds, one must listen continuously for: • Question 53 A 5-year-old child presents with nasal congestion and a headache. To assess for sinus tenderness you should palpate over the: • Question 54 The examiner's evaluation of a patient's mental status belongs in the: • Question 55 Pigmented, raised, warty lesions over the face and trunk should be assessed by an experienced practitioner who can distinguish: • Question 56 Which of the following occurs when firm pressure is used to apply the stethoscope's bell end-piece to the skin? • Question 57 What finding is unique to the documentation of a physical examination of an infant? • Question 58 Mrs. Webb is a 38-year-old patient who has been changing her lifestyle to eat in a healthy way and lose weight. During your health promotion education regarding her nutritional status, you explain the function of dietary protein as: • Question 59 • Question 60 When recording physical findings, which data are recorded first for all systems? • Question 61 A blood pressure cuff bladder should be long enough to: • Question 62 During an interview, you have the impression that a patient may be considering suicide. Which action is essential? • Question 63 Which of the following organs is part of the alimentary tract? • Question 64 Which type of speculum should be used to examine a patient's tympanic membrane? • Question 65 Which technique is most likely to result in the patient's understanding of questions? • Question 66 The attitudes of the health care professional: • Question 67 A 22-year-old female nurse is interviewing an 86-year-old male patient. The patient avoids eye contact and answers questions only by saying, "Yeah," "No," or "I guess so." Which of the following is appropriate for the interviewer to say or ask? • Question 68 Mr. Sanchez is a 45-year-old gentleman who has presented to the office for a physical examination to establish a new primary care health care provider. Which of the following describes a physical, not a cultural, differentiator? • Question 69 Which question would be considered a leading question? • Question 70 A 17-year-old girl presents to the clinic for a sports physical. Physical examination findings reveal bradycardia, multiple erosions of tooth enamel, and scars on her knuckles. She appears healthy otherwise. You should ask her if she: • Question 71 Tuning forks with a frequency of 500 to 1000 Hz are most commonly used to measure: • Question 72 When assessing abdominal pain in a college-age woman, one must include: • Question 73 You are using an ophthalmoscope to examine a patient's inner eye. You rotate the lens selector clockwise, then counterclockwise to compensate for: • Question 74 Mrs. Tuber is a 36-year-old patient who comes into the health center with complaints that her fingernails are not growing. Which structure is the site of new nail growth? • Question 75 George Michaels, a 22-year-old patient, tells the nurse that he is here today to "check his allergies." He has been having "green nasal discharge" for the last 72 hours. How would the nurse document his reason for seeking care? • Question 76 Which is the best way to position a patient's neck for palpation of the thyroid? • Question 77 Mr. Mathews is a 47-year-old patient who presents for a routine physical examination. On examination, you have noted a bruit heard over the thyroid. This is suggestive of: • Question 78 Peritonitis produces bowel sounds that are: • Question 79 In issues surrounding ethical decision making, beneficence refers to the: • Question 80 Cherry angiomas are a common finding in: • Question 81 Brittle nails are typical findings in: • Question 82 During percussion, a dull tone is expected to be heard over: • Question 83 Which statement is true regarding the relationship of physical characteristics and culture? • Question 84 Mrs. Berger is a 39-year-old woman who presents with a complaint of epigastric abdominal pain. You have completed the inspection of the abdomen. What is your next step in the assessment process? • Question 85 When hearing is evaluated, which cranial nerve is being tested? • Question 86 Mr. Jones is a 45-year-old patient who presents for a physical examination. On examination, you note costochondral beading, enlarged skull, and bowed legs and diagnose him with rickets. A deficiency of which fat-soluble micronutrient can result in rickets? • Question 87 Differential diagnoses belong in the: • Question 88 Mr. Marks is a 66-year-old patient who presents for a physical examination to the clinic. Which question has the most potential for exploring a patient's cultural beliefs related to a health problem? • Question 89 The most common form of birth trauma of the scalp is: • Question 90 The adult recommended dietary fat intake should be _____ g/day. • Question 91 Which of the following is the most vital nutrient? • Question 92 Mr. and Mrs. Johnson have presented to the office with their infant son with complaints of ear drainage. When examining an infant's middle ear, the nurse should use one hand to stabilize the otoscope against the head while using the other hand to: • Question 93 A flat, nonpalpable lesion is described as a macule if the diameter is: • Question 94 Nuchal rigidity is most commonly associated with: • Question 95 When you are questioning a patient regarding alcohol intake, she tells you that she is only a social drinker. Which initial response is appropriate? • Question 96 Tracheal tug suggests the presence of a(n): • Question 97 After thorough inspection of the abdomen, the next assessment step is: • Question 98 A tool used to screen adolescents for alcoholism is the: • Question 99 Periods of silence during the interview can serve important purposes, such as: • Question 100 Mr. Williams, age 25, has recovered recently from an upper and lower respiratory infection. He describes a long-standing nasal dripping. He is seeking treatment for a mild hearing loss that has not gone away. Information concerning his chronic postnasal drip should be documented within which section of his history? [Show More]

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