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NURS 204 FINAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM COMPLETE 300
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!
Which of the following would the nurse perform as the first
part of a physical assessment?
A. Auscultation
B. Palpation
C. Inspection
D. Percussion - answer-c. Inspection
The dorsal part of the nurse's hand can detect which
characteristic on a patient?
A. Temperature changes
B. Turgor and elasticity
C. Presence of masses
D. Symmetry and mobility - answer-a. Temperature
changes
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The nurse notes loss of pigmentation on the patient's
hands and arms. The nurse recognizes this skin variation
as:
A. Pallor
B. Vitiligo
C. Erythema
D. Cyanosis - answer-b. Vitiligo
Which of the following does the nurse recognize as an
indicator of poor skin turgor?
A. Vascularity
B. Pigmentation
C. Infection
D. Dehydration - answer-d. Dehydration
The nurse is. Performing an eye exam on her patient. How
would the nurse test for visual acuity?
A. Ask the patient to gaze at a distant object then a close
one
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B. Ask the patient to cover one eye and follow your hand
as it moves
C. Have the patient read the snellen eye chart
D. Bring a penlight from side of face directing the light onto
the pupil - answer-c. Have the patient read the snellen eye
chart
A patient comes into the ed very intoxicated. Which of the
following reflexes will the patient exhibit during exam?
A. 0
B. +2
C. +4
D. +1 - answer-+4 reflexes
Which of the following is the correct order when assessing
the head and neck?
A. Inspection, palpation, auscultation
B. Inspections, auscultation, palpation
C. Palpation, auscultation, inspection
D. Palpation, inspection, auscultation - answer-a.
Inspection, palpation, auscultation
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When testing the eyes for accomadation, the nurse would
expect what response?
A. The pupils dilate when the patient is looking at a
distance
B. The pupils remain the same near and far
C. The pupils constrict when the patient is looking at a
distance
D. The pupils dilate when the patient looks close up -
answer-a. The pupils dialate when the patient is looking at
a distance.
Cardiac
Which of the following occurs during the s1 phase of the
cardiac cycle?
A. The mitral and tricuspid valve close
B. The pulmonic and aortic valve close
C. The ventricular pressure falls
D. Blood fills the coronary arteries - answer-a. The mitral
and tricuspid valve close
NURS 204 FINAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM COMPLETE 300
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!
Which of the following would the nurse perform as the first
part of a physical assessment?
A. Auscultation
B. Palpation
C. Inspection
D. Percussion - answer-c. Inspection
The dorsal part of the nurse's hand can detect which
characteristic on a patient?
A. Temperature changes
B. Turgor and elasticity
C. Presence of masses
D. Symmetry and mobility - answer-a. Temperature
changes
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The nurse notes loss of pigmentation on the patient's
hands and arms. The nurse recognizes this skin variation
as:
A. Pallor
B. Vitiligo
C. Erythema
D. Cyanosis - answer-b. Vitiligo
Which of the following does the nurse recognize as an
indicator of poor skin turgor?
A. Vascularity
B. Pigmentation
C. Infection
D. Dehydration - answer-d. Dehydration
The nurse is. Performing an eye exam on her patient. How
would the nurse test for visual acuity?
A. Ask the patient to gaze at a distant object then a close
one
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B. Ask the patient to cover one eye and follow your hand
as it moves
C. Have the patient read the snellen eye chart
D. Bring a penlight from side of face directing the light onto
the pupil - answer-c. Have the patient read the snellen eye
chart
A patient comes into the ed very intoxicated. Which of the
following reflexes will the patient exhibit during exam?
A. 0
B. +2
C. +4
D. +1 - answer-+4 reflexes
Which of the following is the correct order when assessing
the head and neck?
A. Inspection, palpation, auscultation
B. Inspections, auscultation, palpation
C. Palpation, auscultation, inspection
D. Palpation, inspection, auscultation - answer-a.
Inspection, palpation, auscultation
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When testing the eyes for accomadation, the nurse would
expect what response?
A. The pupils dilate when the patient is looking at a
distance
B. The pupils remain the same near and far
C. The pupils constrict when the patient is looking at a
distance
D. The pupils dilate when the patient looks close up -
answer-a. The pupils dialate when the patient is looking at
a distance.
Cardiac
Which of the following occurs during the s1 phase of the
cardiac cycle?
A. The mitral and tricuspid valve close
B. The pulmonic and aortic valve close
C. The ventricular pressure falls
D. Blood fills the coronary arteries - answer-a. The mitral
and tricuspid valve close
