• Question 1
0 out of 0 points
When completing this exam, did you comply with Walden University's Code of
Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
Selected Ye
Answer: s
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The physical assessment technique most frequently used to assess joint
symmetry is:
Selected inspectio
Answer: n.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
You are conducting an examination of Mr. Curtis's heart and blood vessels and
auscultate a grade III murmur. The intensity of this murmur is:
Selected moderately
Answer: loud.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Assessing orientation to person, place, and time helps determine:
Selected state of
Answer: consciousness.
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• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A red, hot swollen joint in a 40-year-old man should lead you to suspect:
Selected gou
Answer: t.
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Recent unilateral inversion of a previously everted nipple suggests:
Selected cance
Answer: r.
• Question 7
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 8
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following is a proper technique for use of a speculum during a
vaginal examination?
Selected Press introitus downward; insert closed speculum
Answer: obliquely.
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Breath odors may clue the examiner to certain underlying metabolic conditions.
The odor of ammonia on the breath may signify:
Selected uremi
Answer: a.
• Question 10
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?
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Selected Cervical spine
Answer: radiograph
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
To hear diastolic heart sounds, you should ask patients to:
Selected lie on their left
Answer: sides.
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
While collecting personal and social history data from a woman complaining of
breast discomfort, you should question her regarding:
Selected alcohol, tobacco, and
Answer: caffeine use.
• Question 13
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 14
1 out of 1 points
The foramen ovale should close:
Selected within minutes of
Answer: birth.
• Question 15
1 out of 1 points
Inspection of the scrotum should reveal:
Selected left scrotal sac lower than the
Answer: right.
• Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Which cranial nerves are usually evaluated during the examination of the eyes?