Quiz 4: NURS 190 / NURS190
(Latest Update ) Physical
Assessment | Questions with
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
WCU
Question:
Arteries
Answer:
Receive oxygenated blood from the heart and carry it to organs and tissues
Question:
Problems with the lumen or valves of the leg veins can lead to
Answer:
stasis (stagnation of flow) or pooling of blood in the veins of the lower
extremities.
,Question:
examples of lymphoid organs
Answer:
spleen, tonsils, and thymus gland
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Lymph nodes
Answer:
are clumps of tissue located along the lymphatic vessels and are either deep or
superficial in the body
Question:
The lymph nodes usually are covered and protected by connective tissue and
are, therefore
Answer:
not palpable
,Question:
The lymph nodes filter
Answer:
lymph fluid, removing any pathogens before the fluid is returned to the
bloodstream.
Question:
epitrochlear node
Answer:
located on the medial surface of the arm above the elbow drains the ulnar
surface of the forearm and the third, fourth, and fifth digits.
Question:
There is a greater incidence of hypertension in
Answer:
African Americans than in Caucasians or Hispanics
Question:
Smoking is a risk factor for
Answer:
hypertension and peripheral vascular disease
, Question:
Risk factors for varicose veins include
Answer:
Irish and German descent
Family history of varicosities
A sedentary lifestyle
Obesity
Multiple pregnancies.
Question:
Patients whose jobs require them to stand for most of the day are at greater
risk for
Answer:
developing varicose veins
Question:
Physical assessment of the peripheral vascular and lymphatic systems
requires the use of
Answer:
Inspection, palpation, auscultation, and assessment of blood pressure
(Latest Update ) Physical
Assessment | Questions with
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
WCU
Question:
Arteries
Answer:
Receive oxygenated blood from the heart and carry it to organs and tissues
Question:
Problems with the lumen or valves of the leg veins can lead to
Answer:
stasis (stagnation of flow) or pooling of blood in the veins of the lower
extremities.
,Question:
examples of lymphoid organs
Answer:
spleen, tonsils, and thymus gland
Question:
Lymph nodes
Answer:
are clumps of tissue located along the lymphatic vessels and are either deep or
superficial in the body
Question:
The lymph nodes usually are covered and protected by connective tissue and
are, therefore
Answer:
not palpable
,Question:
The lymph nodes filter
Answer:
lymph fluid, removing any pathogens before the fluid is returned to the
bloodstream.
Question:
epitrochlear node
Answer:
located on the medial surface of the arm above the elbow drains the ulnar
surface of the forearm and the third, fourth, and fifth digits.
Question:
There is a greater incidence of hypertension in
Answer:
African Americans than in Caucasians or Hispanics
Question:
Smoking is a risk factor for
Answer:
hypertension and peripheral vascular disease
, Question:
Risk factors for varicose veins include
Answer:
Irish and German descent
Family history of varicosities
A sedentary lifestyle
Obesity
Multiple pregnancies.
Question:
Patients whose jobs require them to stand for most of the day are at greater
risk for
Answer:
developing varicose veins
Question:
Physical assessment of the peripheral vascular and lymphatic systems
requires the use of
Answer:
Inspection, palpation, auscultation, and assessment of blood pressure
