NURS 6521N MIDTERM EXAM
100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
, NURS 6521N MIDTERM EXAM
Question 1
When recording physical findings, which data are recorded first for all
systems?
Selected Answer: Inspection
Question 2
To approximate vocal frequencies, which tuning fork should be used to
assess hearing?
Selected 500 to 1000 Hz
Answer:
Question 3
You are examining a pregnant patient and have noted a vascular lesion.
When you blanche over the vascular lesion, the site blanches and refills
evenly from the center outward. The nurse documents this lesion as a:
Selected B. spider angioma.
Answer:
Question 4
Penicillin is considered a
Selected “hot” medicine.
Answer:
, Question 5
Mr. Akins is a 78-year-old patient who presents to the clinic with
complaints of hearing loss. Which of the following are changes in hearing
that occur in the elderly? Select all that apply.
Selected Answers: a.
Loss of high frequency
c.
Sounds may be garbled and difficult to localize
f. Unable to hear in a crowded room
Question 6
Ms. G. is being seen for her routine physical examination. She is a college
graduate and president of a research firm. Although her exact salary is
unknown, she has adequate health insurance. Most of the above information
is part of Ms. G.'s _____ history.
Selected personal and social
Answer:
Question 7
When assessing abdominal pain in a college-age woman, one must include:
Selected Answer: the first day of the last menstrual
period.
Question 8
The recommended minimum daily protein requirement for the normal adult is
______.
Selected 45g
Answer:
Question 9
Coarse, dry, and brittle hair is associated with which metabolic disorder?
Selected Answer: Hypothyroidism
Question 10
100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
, NURS 6521N MIDTERM EXAM
Question 1
When recording physical findings, which data are recorded first for all
systems?
Selected Answer: Inspection
Question 2
To approximate vocal frequencies, which tuning fork should be used to
assess hearing?
Selected 500 to 1000 Hz
Answer:
Question 3
You are examining a pregnant patient and have noted a vascular lesion.
When you blanche over the vascular lesion, the site blanches and refills
evenly from the center outward. The nurse documents this lesion as a:
Selected B. spider angioma.
Answer:
Question 4
Penicillin is considered a
Selected “hot” medicine.
Answer:
, Question 5
Mr. Akins is a 78-year-old patient who presents to the clinic with
complaints of hearing loss. Which of the following are changes in hearing
that occur in the elderly? Select all that apply.
Selected Answers: a.
Loss of high frequency
c.
Sounds may be garbled and difficult to localize
f. Unable to hear in a crowded room
Question 6
Ms. G. is being seen for her routine physical examination. She is a college
graduate and president of a research firm. Although her exact salary is
unknown, she has adequate health insurance. Most of the above information
is part of Ms. G.'s _____ history.
Selected personal and social
Answer:
Question 7
When assessing abdominal pain in a college-age woman, one must include:
Selected Answer: the first day of the last menstrual
period.
Question 8
The recommended minimum daily protein requirement for the normal adult is
______.
Selected 45g
Answer:
Question 9
Coarse, dry, and brittle hair is associated with which metabolic disorder?
Selected Answer: Hypothyroidism
Question 10