NSG 6020 3P EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
TEST BANK| COMPLETE 260 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
The Phalen's test is used to evaluate: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - inflammation of
the median nerve
Which of the following would lead you to suspect a hydrocele versus other causes
of scrotal swelling? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - A positive transillumination test
You are examining a newborn and note that the right testicle is not in the
scrotum. What should you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Attempt to bring
down the testis from the inguinal canal
A 50-year-old truck driver comes to your clinic for a work physical. He has had no
upper respiratory, cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, urinary, or
musculoskeletal system complaints. His past medical history is significant for mild
arthritis and prior knee surgery in college. He is married and just changed jobs,
working for a different trucking company. He smokes one pack of cigarettes a day,
drinks less than six beers a week, and denies using any illegal drugs. His mother
has high blood pressure and arthritis and his father died of lung cancer in his
sixties. On examination, his blood pressure is 130/80 and his pulse is 80. His
cardiac, lung, and abdominal examinations are normal. He has no inguinal hernia,
but on his digital rectal examination you palpate a soft, smooth, and nontender
pedunculated mass on the posterior wall of the rectum. What anal, rectal, or
prostate disorder best fits his presentation? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Rectal
polyp
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,A 15-year-old high school football player is brought to your office by his mother.
He is complaining of severe testicular pain since exactly 8:00 this morning. He
denies any sexual activity and states that he hurts so bad he can't even urinate.
He is nauseated and is throwing up. He denies any recent illness or fever. His past
medical history is unremarkable. He denies any tobacco, alcohol, or drug use. His
parents are both in good health. On examination, you see a young teenager lying
on the bed with an emesis basin. He is very uncomfortable and keeps shifting his
position. His blood pressure is 150/100, his pulse is 110, and his respirations are
24. On visualization of the penis, he is circumcised and there are no lesions and no
discharge from the meatus. His scrotal skin is tense and red. Palpation of the left
testicle causes severe pain and the patient begins to cry. His prostate examination
is unremarkable. His - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Torsion of the spermatic cord
Which is true of prostate cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Ethnicity is a risk
factor.
Which of the following conditions involves a tight prepuce which, once retracted,
cannot be returned? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Paraphimosis
A 12-year-old is brought to your clinic by his father. He was taught in his health
class at school to do monthly testicular self-examinations. Yesterday, when he felt
his left testicle, it was enlarged and tender. He isn't sure if he has had burning
with urination and he says he has never had sexual intercourse. He has had a sore
throat, cough, and runny nose for the last three days. His past medical history is
significant for a tonsillectomy as a small child. His father has high blood pressure
and his mother is healthy. On examination, you see a child in no acute distress.
His temperature is 100.8 and his blood pressure and pulse are unremarkable. On
visualization of his penis, he is uncircumcised and has no lesions or discharge. His
scrotum is red and tense on the left and normal appearing on the right. Palpating
2
,his left testicle reveals a mildly sore swollen testicle. The right testicle is
unremarkable. An examin - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Acute orchitis
The most common cause of cancer deaths in males is: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Colon cancer
Important techniques in performing the rectal examination include which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - All of the above
Jim is a 47-year-old man who is having difficulties with sexual function. He is
recently separated from his wife of 20 years. He notes that he has early morning
erections but otherwise cannot function. Which of the following is a likely cause
for his problem? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Psychological issues
Which of the following is true of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - It commonly resolves spontaneously in one to two years.
Which of the following is the most effective pattern of palpation for breast
cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Beginning at the nipple, make an ever-
enlarging spiral.
A 14-year-old junior high school student is brought in by his mother and father
because he seems to be developing breasts. The mother is upset because she
read on the Internet that smoking marijuana leads to breast enlargement in
males. The young man adamantly denies using any tobacco, alcohol, or drugs. He
has recently noticed changes in his penis, testicles, and pubic hair pattern.
Otherwise, his past medical history is unremarkable. His parents are both in good
health. He has two older brothers who never had this problem. On examination,
you see a mildly overweight teenager with enlarged breast tissue that is slightly
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, tender on both sides. Otherwise, his examination is normal. He is agreeable to
taking a drug test. What is the most likely cause of his gynecomastia? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - Imbalance of hormones of puberty
Which of the following represents metrorrhagia? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Bleeding between periods
What does a KOH (potassium hydroxide) prep help the nurse practitioner
diagnose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Yeast infections
Abby is a newly married woman who is unable to have intercourse because of
vaginismus. Which of the following is true? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Psychosocial reasons may cause this condition.
Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which one of the following diseases? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Degenerative joint disease
You are beginning the examination of the skin on a 25-year-old teacher. You have
previously elicited that she came to the office for evaluation of fatigue, weight
gain, and hair loss. You strongly suspect that she has hypothyroidism. What is the
expected moisture and texture of the skin of the patient with hypothyroidism -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - dry and rough
You are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to decide whether it is
inflammatory or noninflammatory in nature. Which one of the following
symptoms is consistent with an inflammatory process? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
tenderness
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TEST BANK| COMPLETE 260 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
The Phalen's test is used to evaluate: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - inflammation of
the median nerve
Which of the following would lead you to suspect a hydrocele versus other causes
of scrotal swelling? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - A positive transillumination test
You are examining a newborn and note that the right testicle is not in the
scrotum. What should you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Attempt to bring
down the testis from the inguinal canal
A 50-year-old truck driver comes to your clinic for a work physical. He has had no
upper respiratory, cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, urinary, or
musculoskeletal system complaints. His past medical history is significant for mild
arthritis and prior knee surgery in college. He is married and just changed jobs,
working for a different trucking company. He smokes one pack of cigarettes a day,
drinks less than six beers a week, and denies using any illegal drugs. His mother
has high blood pressure and arthritis and his father died of lung cancer in his
sixties. On examination, his blood pressure is 130/80 and his pulse is 80. His
cardiac, lung, and abdominal examinations are normal. He has no inguinal hernia,
but on his digital rectal examination you palpate a soft, smooth, and nontender
pedunculated mass on the posterior wall of the rectum. What anal, rectal, or
prostate disorder best fits his presentation? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Rectal
polyp
1
,A 15-year-old high school football player is brought to your office by his mother.
He is complaining of severe testicular pain since exactly 8:00 this morning. He
denies any sexual activity and states that he hurts so bad he can't even urinate.
He is nauseated and is throwing up. He denies any recent illness or fever. His past
medical history is unremarkable. He denies any tobacco, alcohol, or drug use. His
parents are both in good health. On examination, you see a young teenager lying
on the bed with an emesis basin. He is very uncomfortable and keeps shifting his
position. His blood pressure is 150/100, his pulse is 110, and his respirations are
24. On visualization of the penis, he is circumcised and there are no lesions and no
discharge from the meatus. His scrotal skin is tense and red. Palpation of the left
testicle causes severe pain and the patient begins to cry. His prostate examination
is unremarkable. His - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Torsion of the spermatic cord
Which is true of prostate cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Ethnicity is a risk
factor.
Which of the following conditions involves a tight prepuce which, once retracted,
cannot be returned? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Paraphimosis
A 12-year-old is brought to your clinic by his father. He was taught in his health
class at school to do monthly testicular self-examinations. Yesterday, when he felt
his left testicle, it was enlarged and tender. He isn't sure if he has had burning
with urination and he says he has never had sexual intercourse. He has had a sore
throat, cough, and runny nose for the last three days. His past medical history is
significant for a tonsillectomy as a small child. His father has high blood pressure
and his mother is healthy. On examination, you see a child in no acute distress.
His temperature is 100.8 and his blood pressure and pulse are unremarkable. On
visualization of his penis, he is uncircumcised and has no lesions or discharge. His
scrotum is red and tense on the left and normal appearing on the right. Palpating
2
,his left testicle reveals a mildly sore swollen testicle. The right testicle is
unremarkable. An examin - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Acute orchitis
The most common cause of cancer deaths in males is: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Colon cancer
Important techniques in performing the rectal examination include which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - All of the above
Jim is a 47-year-old man who is having difficulties with sexual function. He is
recently separated from his wife of 20 years. He notes that he has early morning
erections but otherwise cannot function. Which of the following is a likely cause
for his problem? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Psychological issues
Which of the following is true of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - It commonly resolves spontaneously in one to two years.
Which of the following is the most effective pattern of palpation for breast
cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Beginning at the nipple, make an ever-
enlarging spiral.
A 14-year-old junior high school student is brought in by his mother and father
because he seems to be developing breasts. The mother is upset because she
read on the Internet that smoking marijuana leads to breast enlargement in
males. The young man adamantly denies using any tobacco, alcohol, or drugs. He
has recently noticed changes in his penis, testicles, and pubic hair pattern.
Otherwise, his past medical history is unremarkable. His parents are both in good
health. He has two older brothers who never had this problem. On examination,
you see a mildly overweight teenager with enlarged breast tissue that is slightly
3
, tender on both sides. Otherwise, his examination is normal. He is agreeable to
taking a drug test. What is the most likely cause of his gynecomastia? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - Imbalance of hormones of puberty
Which of the following represents metrorrhagia? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Bleeding between periods
What does a KOH (potassium hydroxide) prep help the nurse practitioner
diagnose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Yeast infections
Abby is a newly married woman who is unable to have intercourse because of
vaginismus. Which of the following is true? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Psychosocial reasons may cause this condition.
Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which one of the following diseases? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Degenerative joint disease
You are beginning the examination of the skin on a 25-year-old teacher. You have
previously elicited that she came to the office for evaluation of fatigue, weight
gain, and hair loss. You strongly suspect that she has hypothyroidism. What is the
expected moisture and texture of the skin of the patient with hypothyroidism -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - dry and rough
You are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to decide whether it is
inflammatory or noninflammatory in nature. Which one of the following
symptoms is consistent with an inflammatory process? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
tenderness
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