NURS 5313 Clinical Procedures_ Comprehensive Final_ study guide
1.ST segment and the QRS Correct Answer: To differentiate between a left bundle branch block and
anterior wall infarction, the NP should consider what?
2. Correct Answer: Which of the following statements are true.
3. Correct Answer: Identify the element in the slide.
4.Salter-Harris Type II- Fracture of epiphyseal plate, metaphysis and epiphysis Correct Answer: An injury
at which of the following sites will most likely result in a length discreptancy.
5.Pleural effusion? Need Left lateral Correct Answer: When reviewing a CXR you notice that the
costophrenic angle on the left is blurred. What additional x-rays might you order to verify your diagnosis
of the cause of this finding?
6.. (Unknown but it is a type of fracture - will see if I can find slide) Correct Answer: Identify the
abnormality seen in the x-ray.
7. Correct Answer: A foreign body that may not be detected on soft-tissue x-ray is?
8.Corneal abrasion, removal of foreign corneal or conjunctival foreign body Correct Answer: Slit lamp,
fluorescein stain with Wood's lamp and eyelid eversion is the recommended physical examination for
which of the following?
9.Hyperkalemia Correct Answer: The NP noted tall peaked T waves on the EKG, One likely electrolyte
abnormality that can cause this phenomenon is?
10.• Visualized external auditory canal & tympanic membrane
• Check the ear canal for patency and visualize the TIM with otoscope.
• If there is no occlusion of the anal by cerumen or foreign body, you may procced with tympanometry
exam Correct Answer: Jamie Clark, a 15-year-old female, in in the clinic with a complaint of poor
hearing. She reports that this began one month ago and her hearing is worse in her left ear than her
right ear. Based on these findings the NP should be prepared to.
11. Correct Answer: Identify the element in the slide.
12. The RLQ would be appendicitis , CT is the modality of choice in diagnosing appendicitis. Correct
Answer: A patient c/o abdominal pain for three days. It is now worsened and is now accompanied by
nausea and vomiting. There is guarding in the right lower quadrant and abdominal distention. Which of
the following would be the appropriate diagnostic test to order?
13.. (It is the same one from the first test we had to label) Correct Answer: Label the chest x-ray.
14. Correct Answer: Typical radiographic views ordered to assess orthopedic injuries of the wrist
include:
1.ST segment and the QRS Correct Answer: To differentiate between a left bundle branch block and
anterior wall infarction, the NP should consider what?
2. Correct Answer: Which of the following statements are true.
3. Correct Answer: Identify the element in the slide.
4.Salter-Harris Type II- Fracture of epiphyseal plate, metaphysis and epiphysis Correct Answer: An injury
at which of the following sites will most likely result in a length discreptancy.
5.Pleural effusion? Need Left lateral Correct Answer: When reviewing a CXR you notice that the
costophrenic angle on the left is blurred. What additional x-rays might you order to verify your diagnosis
of the cause of this finding?
6.. (Unknown but it is a type of fracture - will see if I can find slide) Correct Answer: Identify the
abnormality seen in the x-ray.
7. Correct Answer: A foreign body that may not be detected on soft-tissue x-ray is?
8.Corneal abrasion, removal of foreign corneal or conjunctival foreign body Correct Answer: Slit lamp,
fluorescein stain with Wood's lamp and eyelid eversion is the recommended physical examination for
which of the following?
9.Hyperkalemia Correct Answer: The NP noted tall peaked T waves on the EKG, One likely electrolyte
abnormality that can cause this phenomenon is?
10.• Visualized external auditory canal & tympanic membrane
• Check the ear canal for patency and visualize the TIM with otoscope.
• If there is no occlusion of the anal by cerumen or foreign body, you may procced with tympanometry
exam Correct Answer: Jamie Clark, a 15-year-old female, in in the clinic with a complaint of poor
hearing. She reports that this began one month ago and her hearing is worse in her left ear than her
right ear. Based on these findings the NP should be prepared to.
11. Correct Answer: Identify the element in the slide.
12. The RLQ would be appendicitis , CT is the modality of choice in diagnosing appendicitis. Correct
Answer: A patient c/o abdominal pain for three days. It is now worsened and is now accompanied by
nausea and vomiting. There is guarding in the right lower quadrant and abdominal distention. Which of
the following would be the appropriate diagnostic test to order?
13.. (It is the same one from the first test we had to label) Correct Answer: Label the chest x-ray.
14. Correct Answer: Typical radiographic views ordered to assess orthopedic injuries of the wrist
include:
