NR 509 Advanced physical assessment.
, NR 509 Quiz 3
1) A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist.
She was playing basketball when she fell and landed on her left
hand. The FNP examined her hand and will expect a fracture if the
girl complains:
Of sharp pain that increases with movement
2) A patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and asked the FNP
“what is osteoporosis?” The FNP explains to the patient that
osteoporosis is defined as:
Loss of bone density
3) Patient states, “I can hear a crunching or grating sound when I
kneel”. She also states “that it is very difficult to get out of bed in
the morning because of stiffness and pain in my joints”. The FNP
should assess for signs of what problem?
Crepitation
4) When taking the history on a patient with a seizure disorder the
FNP assesses whether the patient has an aura. Which of these
would be the best question for obtaining this information?
Do you have any warning sign before you receive your starts?