MIDTERM PRACTICE NUR634 QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
ABCDE what does it stand for? correct answer A-Asymmetry
B-Border-
C-Color change
D-Diameter
E-Evolution
Melanoma screening tool
Abdominal exam feel pulsatile mass correct answer Get an ultrasound STAT do
not touch it anymore
Allen Test correct answer determining the patency of the radial and ulnar arteries
by compressing one artery site and observing return of skin color as evidence of
patency of the other artery
Anatomically at start of diastole correct answer Aortic valve is closed
Assessing CN II doing a pen light, see constriction what is this called? correct
answer Consentual reaction
Assessing loss of interest in normal activities correct answer Assessing for suicidal
risk
Auscultating lungs and decreased air movement with high pitched whistling on
expiration correct answer Asthma Differential
, Biggest risk factor ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke correct answer hypertension
Biggest symptom found with tinnitus correct answer vertigo
Biliary colic findings correct answer R shoulder pain
Black women dying after childbirth correct answer Example of healthcare bias
Blood in the left eye what is a differential? correct answer subconjunctivial
hemorrhage from vomiting
Cannot produce or understand language correct answer Aphasia
Checking pulses and switching from strong to thready what are some differentials
correct answer Tamponade Severe heart failure
Checking pulses one side more faint than other correct answer thrombus, emboli
Chest tube 4th intercostal space how do you find the 4th intercostal space correct
answer Sternal notch (angle) just adjacent in 2nd rib can march down from there
CN III, IV, and VI assess for extra ocular movements, what if patient couldn't
follow? correct answer Neurological dysfunction
Cranial nerve assessing when looking at soft palate correct answer CN X Vagus
ACCURATE ANSWERS
ABCDE what does it stand for? correct answer A-Asymmetry
B-Border-
C-Color change
D-Diameter
E-Evolution
Melanoma screening tool
Abdominal exam feel pulsatile mass correct answer Get an ultrasound STAT do
not touch it anymore
Allen Test correct answer determining the patency of the radial and ulnar arteries
by compressing one artery site and observing return of skin color as evidence of
patency of the other artery
Anatomically at start of diastole correct answer Aortic valve is closed
Assessing CN II doing a pen light, see constriction what is this called? correct
answer Consentual reaction
Assessing loss of interest in normal activities correct answer Assessing for suicidal
risk
Auscultating lungs and decreased air movement with high pitched whistling on
expiration correct answer Asthma Differential
, Biggest risk factor ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke correct answer hypertension
Biggest symptom found with tinnitus correct answer vertigo
Biliary colic findings correct answer R shoulder pain
Black women dying after childbirth correct answer Example of healthcare bias
Blood in the left eye what is a differential? correct answer subconjunctivial
hemorrhage from vomiting
Cannot produce or understand language correct answer Aphasia
Checking pulses and switching from strong to thready what are some differentials
correct answer Tamponade Severe heart failure
Checking pulses one side more faint than other correct answer thrombus, emboli
Chest tube 4th intercostal space how do you find the 4th intercostal space correct
answer Sternal notch (angle) just adjacent in 2nd rib can march down from there
CN III, IV, and VI assess for extra ocular movements, what if patient couldn't
follow? correct answer Neurological dysfunction
Cranial nerve assessing when looking at soft palate correct answer CN X Vagus
