NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM / NURS6512 FINAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE
2026 Edition Actual Questions And Correct Detailed Answers GRADED A+ Walden
University
Select the correct sequence of techniques used during an examination of c.Inspection,auscultation,percussion,palpation
a child's abdomen:
a.Percussion,inspection,palpation,auscultation
b.Inspection,palpation,percussion,auscultation
c.Inspection,auscultation, percussion,palpation
d.Auscultation,inspection,palpation,percussion
When percussing a child's abdomen, you note tympany. b.Air
This is indicative of the presence of:
a.Fluid
b.Air
c.Feces
d.Hepatomegaly
,When inspecting the child's abdomen, the examiner notes d.Diastasis recti
a midline muscular separation with bulging at the child
cries. This finding is a(n):
a. Umbilical hernia
b.Inguinal hernia
c.Omphalocele
d.Diastasis recti
, A 10-month-old infant is brought to the clinic with complaints of b. Umbilical hernia
cough and rhinorrhea.When auscultating
the child's lungs, you note a large, bulging umbilical mass.
The mass is easily reducible but increases when the child
cries. This assessment finding is a(n):
a.Inguinal hernia
b. Umbilical hernia
c.Gastroschisis
d.Omphalocele
The iliopsoas (psoas sign) test is used to identify: c.Intra-abdominal inflammation
a. Splenic enlargement
b.Costovertebral tenderness
c. Intra-abdominal inflammation
d.Decreased peristalsis or intestinal activity
a. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also encompass lung sounds,confusing
When auscultating bowel sounds in an infant or a young child, it is the clinical picture
essential to use a pediatric stethoscope because:
a.A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also encompass
lung sounds, confusing the clinical picture
b.A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also
encompass vascular sounds, confusing the clinical picture
c. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may cause pain in a small
infant if pressure is applied during auscultation
d. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may decrease the
child's cooperation
Decreased hepatic enzyme function in children from birth until age b.Long drug half-lives
3 to 4 years causes:
a.Short drug half-lives
b.Long drug half-lives
c.Physiologic jaundice
d.Hypoglycemia
The stomach capacity in a neonate is approximately: b.60mL
a.30 mL
b.60mL
c.90mL
d.120mL
A dull percussion note at or beyond the anterior axillary line on the left b.Splenomegaly
indicates:
a.Hepatomegaly
b.Splenomegaly
c.A normal finding
d.A fibrotic spleen
2026 Edition Actual Questions And Correct Detailed Answers GRADED A+ Walden
University
Select the correct sequence of techniques used during an examination of c.Inspection,auscultation,percussion,palpation
a child's abdomen:
a.Percussion,inspection,palpation,auscultation
b.Inspection,palpation,percussion,auscultation
c.Inspection,auscultation, percussion,palpation
d.Auscultation,inspection,palpation,percussion
When percussing a child's abdomen, you note tympany. b.Air
This is indicative of the presence of:
a.Fluid
b.Air
c.Feces
d.Hepatomegaly
,When inspecting the child's abdomen, the examiner notes d.Diastasis recti
a midline muscular separation with bulging at the child
cries. This finding is a(n):
a. Umbilical hernia
b.Inguinal hernia
c.Omphalocele
d.Diastasis recti
, A 10-month-old infant is brought to the clinic with complaints of b. Umbilical hernia
cough and rhinorrhea.When auscultating
the child's lungs, you note a large, bulging umbilical mass.
The mass is easily reducible but increases when the child
cries. This assessment finding is a(n):
a.Inguinal hernia
b. Umbilical hernia
c.Gastroschisis
d.Omphalocele
The iliopsoas (psoas sign) test is used to identify: c.Intra-abdominal inflammation
a. Splenic enlargement
b.Costovertebral tenderness
c. Intra-abdominal inflammation
d.Decreased peristalsis or intestinal activity
a. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also encompass lung sounds,confusing
When auscultating bowel sounds in an infant or a young child, it is the clinical picture
essential to use a pediatric stethoscope because:
a.A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also encompass
lung sounds, confusing the clinical picture
b.A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also
encompass vascular sounds, confusing the clinical picture
c. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may cause pain in a small
infant if pressure is applied during auscultation
d. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may decrease the
child's cooperation
Decreased hepatic enzyme function in children from birth until age b.Long drug half-lives
3 to 4 years causes:
a.Short drug half-lives
b.Long drug half-lives
c.Physiologic jaundice
d.Hypoglycemia
The stomach capacity in a neonate is approximately: b.60mL
a.30 mL
b.60mL
c.90mL
d.120mL
A dull percussion note at or beyond the anterior axillary line on the left b.Splenomegaly
indicates:
a.Hepatomegaly
b.Splenomegaly
c.A normal finding
d.A fibrotic spleen
