NURS 6512 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM

NURS 6512 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM




 Question 1
1 out of 1 points
You are examining Mr. S., a 79-year-old diabetic man complaining of claudication.
Which of the following physical findings is consistent with the diagnosis of arterial
occlusion?


Selected Loss of hair over the
Answer: extremity

 Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The adnexa of the uterus are composed of the:


Selected fallopian tubes and
Answer: ovaries.

 Question 3
1 out of 1 points
You are conducting a preparticipation physical examination for a 10-year-old girl
with Down syndrome who will be playing basketball. She has slight torticollis and
mild ankle clonus. What additional diagnostic testing would be required for her?


Selected Cervical spine
Answer: radiograph

 Question 4
1 out of 1 points
The examiner percusses for diaphragmatic excursion along the:


Selected scapular
Answer: line.

 Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?


Selected McMurray
Answer: test

 Question 6
1 out of 1 points
An examiner has rotated a brush several times into the cervical os. The brush was
withdrawn and stroked lightly on a glass slide. The slide was sprayed with
fixative. Which type of specimen requires this technique for collection?

, Selected Cytology
Answer: smear

 Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Cranial nerve XII may be assessed in an infant by:


Selected observing the infant suck and
Answer: swallow.

 Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Which portion of the physical examination is best done with the patient standing?


Selected Spin
Answer: al

 Question 9
1 out of 1 points
When assessing superficial pain, touch, vibration, and position perceptions, you
are testing:


Selected sensory
Answer: function.

 Question 10
1 out of 1 points
An idiopathic spasm of arterioles in the digits is termed:


Selected Raynaud
Answer: disease.

 Question 11
1 out of 1 points
You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently
sustained head trauma. In order to initially assess this patient's neurologic status,
you would:


Selected test the six cardinal points of
Answer: gaze.

 Question 12
1 out of 1 points

, A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for their
child. An example of a sport in which this child could participate is:


Selected riflery
Answer: .

 Question 13
1 out of 1 points
An ophthalmoscopic eye examination involves:


Selected lens
Answer: inspection.

 Question 14
1 out of 1 points
The goals of preparticipation sports evaluation include:


Selected identifying risk of injury or death during sports
Answer: participation.

 Question 15
1 out of 1 points
Kawasaki disease is suspected when assessments of a child reveal:


Selected conjunctival injection, strawberry tongue, and edema of the
Answer: hands and feet.

 Question 16
1 out of 1 points
The family history for a patient with joint pain should include information about
siblings with:


Selected genetic
Answer: disorders.

 Question 17
1 out of 1 points
The physical assessment technique most frequently used to assess joint
symmetry is:


Selected inspectio
Answer: n.

 Question 18
1 out of 1 points