NURS 6512N FINAL EXAM 4 WITH ANSWERS
NURS 6512N FINAL EXAM 4 WITH ANSWERS
Exam - Week 11
Attempt Score 100 out of 100 points
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening
examination is:
Selected symmetr
Answer: y.
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A 12-year-old boy relates that his left scrotum has a soft swollen mass. The scrotum
is not painful upon palpation. The left inguinal canal is without masses. The mass
does transilluminate with a penlight. This collection of symptoms is consistent with:
Selected hydrocel
Answer: e.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Loss of immediate and recent memory with retention of remote memory suggests:
Selected dementi
Answer: a.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
The rectal past medical history of all patients should include inquiry about:
Selected hemorrhoid
Answer: surgery.
,NURS 6512N FINAL EXAM 4 WITH ANSWERS
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A common finding in markedly obese and pregnant women is:
Selected lordosi
Answer: s.
• Question 6
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 7
1 out of 1 points
The musculoskeletal examination should begin when:
Selected the patient enters the
Answer: examination room.
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
At your first meeting with a patient, it is usually best to say:
Selected "Tell me about
Answer: yourself."
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded
as:
Selected 1
Answer:
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
While examining a 30-year-old woman, you note that one breast is slightly larger
than the other. In response to this finding, you should:
Selected note the finding in the patient's
Answer: record.
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
Nancy Walker is a 16-year-old girl who presents to the clinic with complaints of
severe, acute chest pain. Her mother reports that Nancy, apart from occasional colds,
Nancy is not prone to respiratory problems. What potential risk factor is most
, NURS 6512N FINAL EXAM 4 WITH ANSWERS
important to assess with regards to Nancy's current problem?
Selected Cocaine
Answer: use
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is true regarding the examination of peripheral
arteries?
Selected The pulses are most readily felt over bony
Answer: prominences.
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
Selected McMurray
Answer: test
• Question 14
1 out of 1 points
The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of:
Selected coordination and fine motor
Answer: function.
• Question 15
1 out of 1 points
You are performing a two-point discrimination test as part of a well physical
examination. The area with the ability to discern two points in the shortest distance is
the:
Selected fingertip
Answer: s.
• Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Postural hypotension is defined as a when the patient stands, compared with
sitting or supine readings.
Selected systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with a pulse
Answer: rate increase
• Question 17
1 out of 1 points
A 23-year-old white woman has come to the clinic because she has missed two
menstrual periods. She states that her breasts have enlarged and that her nipples
have turned a darker color. Your further response to this finding is to:
NURS 6512N FINAL EXAM 4 WITH ANSWERS
Exam - Week 11
Attempt Score 100 out of 100 points
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening
examination is:
Selected symmetr
Answer: y.
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A 12-year-old boy relates that his left scrotum has a soft swollen mass. The scrotum
is not painful upon palpation. The left inguinal canal is without masses. The mass
does transilluminate with a penlight. This collection of symptoms is consistent with:
Selected hydrocel
Answer: e.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Loss of immediate and recent memory with retention of remote memory suggests:
Selected dementi
Answer: a.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
The rectal past medical history of all patients should include inquiry about:
Selected hemorrhoid
Answer: surgery.
,NURS 6512N FINAL EXAM 4 WITH ANSWERS
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A common finding in markedly obese and pregnant women is:
Selected lordosi
Answer: s.
• Question 6
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 7
1 out of 1 points
The musculoskeletal examination should begin when:
Selected the patient enters the
Answer: examination room.
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
At your first meeting with a patient, it is usually best to say:
Selected "Tell me about
Answer: yourself."
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded
as:
Selected 1
Answer:
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
While examining a 30-year-old woman, you note that one breast is slightly larger
than the other. In response to this finding, you should:
Selected note the finding in the patient's
Answer: record.
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
Nancy Walker is a 16-year-old girl who presents to the clinic with complaints of
severe, acute chest pain. Her mother reports that Nancy, apart from occasional colds,
Nancy is not prone to respiratory problems. What potential risk factor is most
, NURS 6512N FINAL EXAM 4 WITH ANSWERS
important to assess with regards to Nancy's current problem?
Selected Cocaine
Answer: use
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is true regarding the examination of peripheral
arteries?
Selected The pulses are most readily felt over bony
Answer: prominences.
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
Selected McMurray
Answer: test
• Question 14
1 out of 1 points
The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of:
Selected coordination and fine motor
Answer: function.
• Question 15
1 out of 1 points
You are performing a two-point discrimination test as part of a well physical
examination. The area with the ability to discern two points in the shortest distance is
the:
Selected fingertip
Answer: s.
• Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Postural hypotension is defined as a when the patient stands, compared with
sitting or supine readings.
Selected systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with a pulse
Answer: rate increase
• Question 17
1 out of 1 points
A 23-year-old white woman has come to the clinic because she has missed two
menstrual periods. She states that her breasts have enlarged and that her nipples
have turned a darker color. Your further response to this finding is to:
