NURS 398 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

NURS 398 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS

What is the correct order for a general assessment? - Answers - Inspect, palpate,
percuss, auscultate

What is the correct order for an abdominal assessment? - Answers - Inspect,
auscultate, percuss, palpate

What are examples of primary prevention? - Answers - Immunization
Child car seat
Nutrition and fitness
Health education in schools

What are examples of secondary prevention? - Answers - Communicable disease
screening
Early detection and treatment for diabetes mellitus
Exercise programs for older adults who are frail

What are examples of tertiary prevention? - Answers - Prevention of pressure ulcers
after spinal cord injury
Promoting independence after traumatic brain injury

What part of the hand do you use to assess tactile fremitis? - Answers - Ulnar aspect of
hand

What part of the hand is used for temperature? - Answers - Dorsum

What is the Weber test? - Answers - -Using the turning fork on top of the head
-Tests bone conduction

What is the Rinne test? - Answers - -Test measuring hearing using bone conduction
and air conduction
-Placed in the mastoid process
-A ratio is often used

ROM for the cervical spine? - Answers - Touch chin to chest, look towards the ceiling,
ear to shoulder

ROM for the thoracic spine? - Answers - bending at the waist

What is kyphosis? - Answers - Humpback in the thoracic area

What is lordosis? - Answers - Swayback in the lumbar region (Lumbar, Lordosis)