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NUR 634 FINAL EXAM
1. 72-year-old M pt complains of bilateral knee pain. the NP assess stumbling
during heel strike suggestive of?: quadracep weakness or abnormal patellar tracking
2. 14 y/o student comes to clinical for a 3-month hx of dyspnea when playing
basketball. the dyspnea resolves shortly after resting. There is no fever, chills, cough
sputum, chest pain, or serious illness. Asthma is suspected. Which of the following
sounds heard on exhalation would suggest asthma?: wheezing
3. . 75 y/o F in good health presents to a NP. she takes no medications but has
been told in the past her BP is high. which one of the following findings is consistent
with normal aging process and is not a sign of CV disease?: murmur, stiffened
ventricles (valvular changes)
4. An older adult M complains of feeling something in his L scrotum. On palpitation,
soft, and moveable blood vessels that feel like a bag of warms are noted underneath
the scrotal skin. the testicles are not swollen or red; what is likely the diagnosis?:
varicocele-varicose vein of spermatic cord
5. Kyphosis is a late sign of?: ?
6. Parents generally bring children for health. At what age should the provider
begin to question the child him or herself regarding presenting symptoms?: >6 ?
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7. The bulge sign and the balloon sign may be present where there is a/an?:
Patellar effusion-fluid in the knee. Swelling in suprapatellar pouch, bulge confirms
presence of fluid as you move join from side to side.
8. The cremasteric reflex is elicited by:: Cremasteric reflex is a superficial reflex seen
in males, light stroking or poking the medical part of thigh regardless of the direction
of the stroke.
9. Stimulation of moro reflex?: Scare in baby. Spread of arms (abduct), fingers
spread, legs extend. Gently lift head and release babv so that they feel like they are
falling. Absence of this suggest damage to brain or spinal cord. one side absent-
brachial plexus injury.
10. The two most important components of the eye exam for young child?: I think:
motility, hirschberg light reflex. use toys and make it fun.
11. Indication of crepitus: common sign of bone fx or RA. in lungs-subcutaneous
emphysema (trapped air under skin)
12. Retention Cysts: tumor like accumulation of secretions formed when the outlet of
secreting gland is obstructed. can develop in breast, pancreas, kidney, mucus
membrane. Small sac of mucus that forms when mucus duct becomes blocked.
yellowish blge and should be drained
13. GCS: measures LOC, eye opening, motor response, verbal response. 3-15
14. Assessment of CN XI: Spinal accessory nerve, shrug shoulders
15 Assessment of egophony?: Say "e" and sounds like "a"= egophony. Suggests
consolidation, pleural effusion, pneumonia.
16. The FNP will be able to assess the splitting of s2 in which location?: 2nd ICS L
sternal boarder