NURS-6512N-8/NURS-6512C-8-Advanced Health Assessment Winter 2019 Week 11

Which of the following statements is true regarding the examination of peripheral arteries? 2. To hear diastolic heart sounds, you should ask patients to: 3. Inquiry about nocturnal muscle spasms would be most significant when taking the musculoskeletal history of: 4. It is especially important to test for ankle clonus if: 5. You are interviewing a 20-year-old patient with a new-onset psychotic disorder. The patient is apathetic and has disturbed thoughts and language patterns. The nurse recognizes this behavior pattern as consistent with a diagnosis of: 6. Anterior cruciate ligament integrity is assessed via the _____ test. 7. You are inspecting the genitalia of an uncircumcised adult male. The foreskin is tight and cannot be easily retracted. You should: 8. 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? 9. Which one of the following is a proper technique for use of a speculum during a vaginal examination? 10. You are conducting a preparticipation physical examination for a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome who will be playing basketball. She has slight torticollis and mild ankle clonus. What additional diagnostic testing would be required for her?