NR 509 Advanced Physical Assessment
NR 509 WEEK 1-7 QUIZ
Contents
NR 509 Week 1 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers..........................................................................1
NR 509 Week 2 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers..........................................................................5
NR 509 Week 3 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers..........................................................................8
NR 509 Week 4 Quiz (25 Points) -Question and Answers..........................................................................11
NR 509 Week 5 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers........................................................................16
NR 509 Week 6 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers........................................................................20
NR 509 Week 7 Quiz – Question and Answers...........................................................................................31
NR 509 Week 1 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers
1. The FNP is incorporating a person's spiritual values into the health history. Which of these
questions illustrates the community portion of the FICA questions?
Are you part of any religious or spiritual congregation?
2. The FNP is preparing to complete a health assessment on a 1-year-old girl whose parents have
brought her to the clinic. Which instruction would be appropriate for the parents before the
interview begins?
While I interview your daughter, will you step out to the waiting room and complete these family health
history questionnaires
1. During an examination, the patient has just successfully completed the finger to nose and rapid
alternating movements test and is able to run each heel down the opposite shin. The FNP would
conclude that the patient's______ function is intact
Cerebellar
2. A five-year-old child is in the clinic for checkup. The FNP would expect him to:
,be able to sit on the examination table
3. When the FNP performs the confrontation test the FNP has assessed
Visual fields
4. Which of these statements is true regarding the complete physical assessment?
The patient should be in the sitting position or examination of the head and neck
5. Which of these statements is true regarding recording of data from the history and physical
examination?
Record the data as soon as possible after the interview and physical examination
6. Which of these is included in the assessment of general appearance?
Skin color
7. The FNP is performing a review of symptoms. Which of these questions are appropriate as
health promotion questions to ask during this time?
Do you sunscreen while outside?
8. The FNP is performing a vision examination. What chart is most widely used for visual
examination?
Snellen
, 9. The patient's record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form
the:
Data base
10. The FNP is reviewing information about evidence-based practice. Which statement best reflects
evidence-based practice?
EBP emphasizes the use of best evidence with the clinicians experience
11. A 59-year-old patient tells the FNP that he has ulcerative colitis. He has been having black stools
stools for the last 24 hours. How would the FNP best document his reason for seeking care?
J. M. Is a 59-year-old male here for having black stools for the past 24 hours
12. A 29-year-old woman tells the FNP that she has excruciating pain in her back. Which would be
an appropriate response by the FNP to the woman's statement?
How would you say the pain affects your ability to do your daily activities?
13. In recording the childhood illnesses of a patient who denies having had any, which note by the
FNP would be most accurate?
Patient denies measles mumps, rubella, chickenpox, pertussis and strep throat
14. If a female patient tells the FNP that she has had six pregnancies, with four live births at term
and two spontaneous abortions. Her four children are still living. How would the FNP record this
information?
Gravida 6, Para 4, (S) AB 2, living 4
, 15. Which of these statements represents subjective data the FNP obtained from the patient
regarding the patients skin:
Denies color change
16. The FNP is obtaining a history for a 30-year-old male patient and is concerned about health
promotion activities. Which of these questions would be appropriate to use to assess health
promotion activities for this patient?
Do you perform testicular self-examination's?
17. Which statement indicates that the FNP understands the pain experienced by an elderly
persons?
Pain indicates pathology or injury and is not normal process of ageing
18. A patient tells the FNP that he is very nervous, that he is nauseated, and that he "feels hot". This
type of data would be:
Subjective
19. During a complete health assessment, how would the FNP test the patients hearing?
Using the whispered voice test
20. The FNP has completed an examination of a patients extra-ocular muscles. When documenting
the findings, the FNP should document the assessment of which cranial nerves?
III, IV, VI
NR 509 WEEK 1-7 QUIZ
Contents
NR 509 Week 1 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers..........................................................................1
NR 509 Week 2 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers..........................................................................5
NR 509 Week 3 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers..........................................................................8
NR 509 Week 4 Quiz (25 Points) -Question and Answers..........................................................................11
NR 509 Week 5 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers........................................................................16
NR 509 Week 6 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers........................................................................20
NR 509 Week 7 Quiz – Question and Answers...........................................................................................31
NR 509 Week 1 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers
1. The FNP is incorporating a person's spiritual values into the health history. Which of these
questions illustrates the community portion of the FICA questions?
Are you part of any religious or spiritual congregation?
2. The FNP is preparing to complete a health assessment on a 1-year-old girl whose parents have
brought her to the clinic. Which instruction would be appropriate for the parents before the
interview begins?
While I interview your daughter, will you step out to the waiting room and complete these family health
history questionnaires
1. During an examination, the patient has just successfully completed the finger to nose and rapid
alternating movements test and is able to run each heel down the opposite shin. The FNP would
conclude that the patient's______ function is intact
Cerebellar
2. A five-year-old child is in the clinic for checkup. The FNP would expect him to:
,be able to sit on the examination table
3. When the FNP performs the confrontation test the FNP has assessed
Visual fields
4. Which of these statements is true regarding the complete physical assessment?
The patient should be in the sitting position or examination of the head and neck
5. Which of these statements is true regarding recording of data from the history and physical
examination?
Record the data as soon as possible after the interview and physical examination
6. Which of these is included in the assessment of general appearance?
Skin color
7. The FNP is performing a review of symptoms. Which of these questions are appropriate as
health promotion questions to ask during this time?
Do you sunscreen while outside?
8. The FNP is performing a vision examination. What chart is most widely used for visual
examination?
Snellen
, 9. The patient's record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form
the:
Data base
10. The FNP is reviewing information about evidence-based practice. Which statement best reflects
evidence-based practice?
EBP emphasizes the use of best evidence with the clinicians experience
11. A 59-year-old patient tells the FNP that he has ulcerative colitis. He has been having black stools
stools for the last 24 hours. How would the FNP best document his reason for seeking care?
J. M. Is a 59-year-old male here for having black stools for the past 24 hours
12. A 29-year-old woman tells the FNP that she has excruciating pain in her back. Which would be
an appropriate response by the FNP to the woman's statement?
How would you say the pain affects your ability to do your daily activities?
13. In recording the childhood illnesses of a patient who denies having had any, which note by the
FNP would be most accurate?
Patient denies measles mumps, rubella, chickenpox, pertussis and strep throat
14. If a female patient tells the FNP that she has had six pregnancies, with four live births at term
and two spontaneous abortions. Her four children are still living. How would the FNP record this
information?
Gravida 6, Para 4, (S) AB 2, living 4
, 15. Which of these statements represents subjective data the FNP obtained from the patient
regarding the patients skin:
Denies color change
16. The FNP is obtaining a history for a 30-year-old male patient and is concerned about health
promotion activities. Which of these questions would be appropriate to use to assess health
promotion activities for this patient?
Do you perform testicular self-examination's?
17. Which statement indicates that the FNP understands the pain experienced by an elderly
persons?
Pain indicates pathology or injury and is not normal process of ageing
18. A patient tells the FNP that he is very nervous, that he is nauseated, and that he "feels hot". This
type of data would be:
Subjective
19. During a complete health assessment, how would the FNP test the patients hearing?
Using the whispered voice test
20. The FNP has completed an examination of a patients extra-ocular muscles. When documenting
the findings, the FNP should document the assessment of which cranial nerves?
III, IV, VI
