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Walden University NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM 11 Advanced Health Assessment 2024 (100 Questions with Answers)
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- Question 1 1 out of 1 points One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening examination is: Select e d Answ er : sym me tr y. - Question 2 1 out of 1 points 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: Select ed Answer: 1
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- Question 3 1 out of 1 points Loss of immediate and recent memory with retention of remote memory suggests: Select e d Answ er : dem e nti a. - Question 4 1 out of 1 points The rectal past medical history of all patients should include inquiry about: Select e d Answ er : hemorr ho id surgery . 2
- Question 5 A common finding in markedly obese and pregnant women is: 1 out of 1 points Select e d Answ er : lor d osi s. - Question 6 Kawasaki disease is suspected when assessments of a child reveal: 1 out of 1 points Select e d Answ er : conjunctival injection, strawberry tongue, and edema of the hands and feet. - Question 7 The musculoskeletal examination should begin when: 1 out of 1 points
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Select e d Answ er : the patient enters the examinati on room.
- Question 8 At your first meeting with a patient, it is usually best to say: 1 out of 1 points Select e d Answ er : "Tell me about yoursel f." - Question 9 1 out of 1 points A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded as: Selected (^1) Answer: - Question 10 4
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: Select e d Answ er : note the finding in the patient's record.
- Question 11 1 out of 1 points 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 5
important to assess with regards to Nancy's current problem? Selec t ed Answ e r: Coc ai ne use
- Question 12 1 out of 1 points Which of the following statements is true regarding the examination of peripheral arteries? Select e d Answ er : The pulses are most readily felt over bony prominences. - Question 13 1 out of 1 points Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus? Selecte d Answer: 6
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- Question 14 The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of: 1 out of 1 points Select e d Answ er : coordination and fine motor function. - Question 15 1 out of 1 points 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: Selec t ed Answ e r: fing er tip s. - Question 16 7
1 out of 1 points Postural hypotension is defined as awhen the patient stands, compared with sitting or supine readings. Select e d Answ er : systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with a pulse rate increase
- Question 17 1 out of 1 points A 23-year-old white woman has come to the clinic because she has missed two menstrual periods. She states that her breasts have enlarged and that her nipples have turned a darker color. Your further response to this finding is to: 8
Selec t ed Answ e r: suggest pregnan cy testing.
- Question 18 Montgomery tubercles are most prominent in the breasts of: 1 out of 1 points Select e d Answ er : preg n ant wom e n. - Question 19 When palpating joints, crepitus may occur when: 1 out of 1 points Select e d Answ er : irregular bony surfaces rub together. - Question 20 9
Selecte d Answer : gets lost in her neighborhood. Question 21 Breath sounds normally heard over the trachea are called: 1 out points Selecte d Answer : bronc hi al. Question 22 1 out points When assessing superficial pain, touch, vibration, and
1 out of 1 points The Mini-Mental State Examination should be administered for the patient who:
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Question 23 1 out points In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient cooperates by: Selecte d Answer : folding^ the arms in front. Question 24 1 out points
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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy will likely produce: Select e d Answ er : diminished pain sensation.
- Question 25 1 out of 1 points Which cranial nerves are usually evaluated during the examination of the eyes? Select e d Answ er :
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- Question 26 1 out of 1 points To assess spinal levels L2, L3, and L4, which deep tendon reflex should be tested? Selecte d Answer: 12
Question 27 Nerves that arise from the brain rather than the spinal cord are called: 1 out points Selecte d Answer : cran ia l. Question 28 1 out points The best way to ease the apprehension of a 3-year-old child before a physical examination is to: Selecte d Answer : let the child hold the^ stethoscope^ while^ you listen.
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- Question 29 Which condition is considered progressive 13 rath er than