Exam - Week 6
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Course NURS-6512N-1/NURS-6512D-1/NURS-6512C-1-Advanced
Health Assessment2020 Spring Qtr 02/24-05/17-
PT27
Status Completed
Attemp 88 out of 100 points
t Score
Time 2 hours, 0 minute out of 2 hours
Elapsed
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you
have completed the Exam.
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• Question 1
Unusual white areas on the skin may be due to: 1 out of 1 points
Selected C.
Answer: vitiligo.
• Question 2
Mrs. Leonard brings her newborn infant into the pediatrician's 1 out of 1 points
office for a first well-baby visit. As the health care provider, you
teach her that newborns are more vulnerable to hypothermia due
to:
Selected
D. a poorly developed subcutaneous fat layer.
Answer:
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
, Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that
radiates to the back and left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based
on this history, your prioritized physical examination should be to:
Selected
inspect for ecchymosis of the
Answer:
flank.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Mr. Abdul is a 40-year-old Middle Eastern man who presents to the
office for a first visit with the complaint of new abdominal pain. You
are concerned about violating a cultural prohibition when you prepare
to do his rectal examination. The best tactic would be to:
Selected
inform the patient of the reason for the examination
Answer:
and ask if it is acceptable to him.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
In counseling a client regarding nutrition education, you explain that
linoleic acid, a major fatty acid, is thought to be essential for:
Selected
normal growth and development.
Answer:
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Mrs. Britton brings her 16-year-old son in with a complaint that he is not developing
correctly into adolescence. Which structures disproportionately enlarge in the male
during adolescence?
Selected D. Nose and thyroid
Answer: cartilages
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Ms. Otten is a 45-year-old patient who presents with a complaint of
weight gain. Which medication is frequently associated with weight
gain?
Selected
Steroids
Answer:
, • Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Subjective and symptomatic data are:
Selected placed in the history
Answer: section.
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Mr. Johnson presents with a freely movable cystic mass in the midline of the high
neck region at the base of the tongue. This is most likely a:
Selected D. thyroglossal duct
Answer: cyst.
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Small, minute bruises are called:
Selected petechi
Answer: ae.
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
During physical examination of a 30-year-old Chinese man, you notice slight
asymmetry of his face. The cranial nerve examination is normal. Your best action is
to:
Selected D. record the finding in the
Answer: patient’s chart.
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
When assessing abdominal pain in a college-age woman, one must
include:
Selected
the first day of the last
Answer:
menstrual period.