SOLUTION 100% CORRECT FALL-2022 AID
GRADE A+
1) According to the lesson, appendicitis is three times more likely if McBurney point
tenderness is present during the physical examination?
True
False
Appendicitis is twice as likely in the presence of RLQ tenderness, Rovsing sign, and the
psoas sign; it is three times more likely if there is McBurney point tenderness.
2) According to the lesson, the breasts tend to swell and become more nodular
before menses from increasing estrogen stimulation. Therefore, what is the best
time to examine the breasts?
3 days after the onset of menstruation
5 to 7 days after the onset of menstruation
4 weeks after the onset of menstruation
1 or 2 days prior to the onset of menstruation
Because breasts tend to swell and become more nodular before menses from
increasing estrogen stimulation, the best time for examination is 5 to 7 days after the
onset of menstruation.
3) According to the lesson, examination of the male genitalia is typically performed
with the patient standing during the entire assessment?
True