NURS-6512 LATEST FINAL EXAM 2024/2024/ NURS 6512
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A.
1 out of 1 points
The family history for a patient with joint pain should include information about siblings
with:
Selected Answer: genetic disorders.
• Quiz 4
1 out of 1 points
In the adult, the apical impulse should be most visible when the patient is in what
position?
Selected Answer: Upright
• Quiz 5
1 out of 1 points
When assessing a 17-year-old for nuchal rigidity, you gently raise his head off the
examination table. He involuntarily flexes his hips and knees. To confirm your
suspicions associated with this positive test, you would also perform a test for the
sign.
Selected Answer: Kernig
• Quiz 6 1 out of 1 points
A red, hot swollen joint in a 40-year-old man should lead you to suspect:
Selected Answer: gout.
• Quiz 7 1 out of 1 points
Electrical activity recorded by the electrocardiogram (ECG) tracing that denotes the
spread of the stimulus through the atria is the:
Selected Answer: P wave.
• Quiz 8
1 out of 1 points
Which cranial nerves are usually evaluated during the examination of the eyes?
Selected Answer: III and VI
• Quiz 9
1 out of 1 points
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded as:
Selected Answ
, 1 out of 1 points
Your 15-year-old patient is athletic and thin. Radiography of an ankle injury reveals a
stress fracture. You should quiz this patient about her:
Selected Answer: menstrual cycles.
• Quiz 11 1 out of 1 points
A positive straight leg raise test usually indicates:
Selected Answer: lumbar nerve root irritation.
• Quiz 12 1 out of 1 points
A common finding in markedly obese and pregnant women is:
Selected Answer: lordosis.
• Quiz 13
1 out of 1 points
A patient you are seeing in the emergency department for chest pain is suspected of
having a myocardial infarction. During the health history interview of his family history,
he relates that his father had died of "heart trouble." The most important follow-up quiz
you should pose is which of the following?
Selected Answer: "What age was your father at the time of his death?"
• Quiz 14
1 out of 1 points
A patient in the deepest coma would be scored a on the Glasgow Coma Scale.
Selected Answer: 3
• Quiz 15 1 out of 1 points
Cranial nerve XII may be assessed in an infant by:
Selected Answer: observing the infant suck and swallow.
• Quiz 16 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:
Selected Answer: suggest pregnancy testing.
• Quiz 17
1 out of 1 points
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A.
1 out of 1 points
The family history for a patient with joint pain should include information about siblings
with:
Selected Answer: genetic disorders.
• Quiz 4
1 out of 1 points
In the adult, the apical impulse should be most visible when the patient is in what
position?
Selected Answer: Upright
• Quiz 5
1 out of 1 points
When assessing a 17-year-old for nuchal rigidity, you gently raise his head off the
examination table. He involuntarily flexes his hips and knees. To confirm your
suspicions associated with this positive test, you would also perform a test for the
sign.
Selected Answer: Kernig
• Quiz 6 1 out of 1 points
A red, hot swollen joint in a 40-year-old man should lead you to suspect:
Selected Answer: gout.
• Quiz 7 1 out of 1 points
Electrical activity recorded by the electrocardiogram (ECG) tracing that denotes the
spread of the stimulus through the atria is the:
Selected Answer: P wave.
• Quiz 8
1 out of 1 points
Which cranial nerves are usually evaluated during the examination of the eyes?
Selected Answer: III and VI
• Quiz 9
1 out of 1 points
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded as:
Selected Answ
, 1 out of 1 points
Your 15-year-old patient is athletic and thin. Radiography of an ankle injury reveals a
stress fracture. You should quiz this patient about her:
Selected Answer: menstrual cycles.
• Quiz 11 1 out of 1 points
A positive straight leg raise test usually indicates:
Selected Answer: lumbar nerve root irritation.
• Quiz 12 1 out of 1 points
A common finding in markedly obese and pregnant women is:
Selected Answer: lordosis.
• Quiz 13
1 out of 1 points
A patient you are seeing in the emergency department for chest pain is suspected of
having a myocardial infarction. During the health history interview of his family history,
he relates that his father had died of "heart trouble." The most important follow-up quiz
you should pose is which of the following?
Selected Answer: "What age was your father at the time of his death?"
• Quiz 14
1 out of 1 points
A patient in the deepest coma would be scored a on the Glasgow Coma Scale.
Selected Answer: 3
• Quiz 15 1 out of 1 points
Cranial nerve XII may be assessed in an infant by:
Selected Answer: observing the infant suck and swallow.
• Quiz 16 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:
Selected Answer: suggest pregnancy testing.
• Quiz 17
1 out of 1 points
