PROFESSOR VERIFIED NURS 612 EXAM 2 WITH
BEST SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
What are some physical findings of a patient that is SOB?
- answer-use of accessory muscles, are they able to
perform ADLs, tripoding
What are you looking for if murmur is heard - answer-T-
DIPQ-LRV (timing, duration, intensity, pitch, quality,
location, radiation, variation with resp phase
List 2 HPI questions for Chest pain - answer-1. does the
pain radiate to the arm or jaw
2. Are there associated symptoms such as SOB, sweating
or N/V
List 2 patient educations regarding sun exposure -
answer-1. Apply SPF of 30 or after and reapply every 30
min to an hour
2. wear long sleeves and hat and avoid peak sun hours
When looking for skin cancer what does 'ABCDE' stand for
- answer-A - Asymmetry - halves do not match and not
equal
,B - Borders - are they irregular, ragged, blurred
C - Color - is it the same throughout or varying in shades
across area
D - Diameter - is it > 6mm
E - evolving/elavation
What is a skin lesion that resembles a lipoma and is > 1.5
mm considered? - answer-Nodule
What would you ask a young woman with possible thyroid
issues? - answer-Have you been fatigued or had a change
in your sleep patterns
Pt c/o allergies and wheezing what would you suspect? -
answer-Asthma
How do you assess for epitrochlear nodes - answer-
palpated the groove between the tricep and bicep found
proximal and slightly anterior to the medial epicondyle of
the humerous
What type of headache starts in the morning and eases up
throughout the day? - answer-Hypertension HA
, 18 y/o with skin irritation that just started shaving? -
answer-folliculitis
List 2 normal findings of when palpating the precordium -
answer-1. No heaves or thrills
2. Apical pulse is at midclavicular line and 5th IC space
<1cm
If the patient has a history of asthma and is exposed to
allergens, what would you expect if the patient comes in
with wheezing? diagnosis? - answer-SOB, coughing,
chest tightness; Acute asthma exacerbation;
patient says I was exposed to allergens and now I have a
fever, what would the diagnosis be - answer-pnuemonia
HA with rapid and sudden onset, what are some of the
differential diagnoses that you would think of - answer-
Intracranial bleed or subarachnoid hemorrhage
HA with rapid and sudden onset in patient with cardiac
issues what differential diagnosis - answer-CVA
BEST SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
What are some physical findings of a patient that is SOB?
- answer-use of accessory muscles, are they able to
perform ADLs, tripoding
What are you looking for if murmur is heard - answer-T-
DIPQ-LRV (timing, duration, intensity, pitch, quality,
location, radiation, variation with resp phase
List 2 HPI questions for Chest pain - answer-1. does the
pain radiate to the arm or jaw
2. Are there associated symptoms such as SOB, sweating
or N/V
List 2 patient educations regarding sun exposure -
answer-1. Apply SPF of 30 or after and reapply every 30
min to an hour
2. wear long sleeves and hat and avoid peak sun hours
When looking for skin cancer what does 'ABCDE' stand for
- answer-A - Asymmetry - halves do not match and not
equal
,B - Borders - are they irregular, ragged, blurred
C - Color - is it the same throughout or varying in shades
across area
D - Diameter - is it > 6mm
E - evolving/elavation
What is a skin lesion that resembles a lipoma and is > 1.5
mm considered? - answer-Nodule
What would you ask a young woman with possible thyroid
issues? - answer-Have you been fatigued or had a change
in your sleep patterns
Pt c/o allergies and wheezing what would you suspect? -
answer-Asthma
How do you assess for epitrochlear nodes - answer-
palpated the groove between the tricep and bicep found
proximal and slightly anterior to the medial epicondyle of
the humerous
What type of headache starts in the morning and eases up
throughout the day? - answer-Hypertension HA
, 18 y/o with skin irritation that just started shaving? -
answer-folliculitis
List 2 normal findings of when palpating the precordium -
answer-1. No heaves or thrills
2. Apical pulse is at midclavicular line and 5th IC space
<1cm
If the patient has a history of asthma and is exposed to
allergens, what would you expect if the patient comes in
with wheezing? diagnosis? - answer-SOB, coughing,
chest tightness; Acute asthma exacerbation;
patient says I was exposed to allergens and now I have a
fever, what would the diagnosis be - answer-pnuemonia
HA with rapid and sudden onset, what are some of the
differential diagnoses that you would think of - answer-
Intracranial bleed or subarachnoid hemorrhage
HA with rapid and sudden onset in patient with cardiac
issues what differential diagnosis - answer-CVA
