N5220 Advanced Health Assessment
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A 4x3cm rough, elevated area of psoriasis is an example of - ANSWER-plaque
A baby's height, until 2 years of age, is measured by:
A. the recumbent length.
B. stadiometer.
C. height weight parameters.
D. skinfold thickness. - ANSWER-A
A common mistake made by health care professionals is to:
A. acknowledge the practice of folk or herbal remedies.
B. adapt health care concepts to meet the needs of individuals of other cultures.
C. stereotype individuals based on their color or ethnic group.
D. overestimate the ability of individuals from diverse cultures to understand health
care concepts. - ANSWER-C
A conversation with a parent concerning a 5-year-old child:
A. violates the child's need for privacy.
B. is inappropriate because the child is able to talk with you.
C. provides significant information about family dynamics.
D. causes distrust in the child toward the examiner. - ANSWER-C
A function of cerumen in the ear canal is to provide:
A. vibration.
B. lubrication.
C. sound transmission.
D. adhesiveness. - ANSWER-B
A function of cerumen in the ear canal is to provide:
A. vibration.
B. lubrication.
C. sound transmission.
D. adhesiveness. - ANSWER-B
A health care provider develops a cultural knowledge base to:
A. anticipate the patient's adherence to a treatment plan.
B. predict behaviors and attitudes.
C. understand the behaviors, practices, and problems observed.
D. change undesirable behavior or practices to conform to health care practice. -
ANSWER-C
, A history of an individual's food intake is important because it:
A. allows estimation of the adequacy of the diet.
B. identifies foods from the food pyramid.
C. compares the recommended dietary allowances to the US Department of Agriculture
food pyramid.
D. compares diet and exercise. - ANSWER-A
A mother runs into the emergency department with her 6-year-old son. She says that
her son fell 15 feet from a tree. The child is screaming and has an open fracture of the
left forearm. You would conduct a(n):
A. complete history.
B. focused history.
C. problem-oriented history.
D. interim history. - ANSWER-B
A musical squeaking noise heard b auscultation of the lungs is called - ANSWER-
wheezing
A skin lesion that may be associated with neurofibromatosis or pulmonary stenosis is:
A. café au lait spots.
B. nevus vasculosus.
C. port wine limb stain.
D. spider angioma. - ANSWER-A
A tympanic membrane that is retracted is also more:
A. concave.
B. convex.
C. impacted.
D. dilated. - ANSWER-A
A tympanic membrane that is retracted is also more:
A. concave.
B. convex.
C. impacted.
D. dilated. - ANSWER-A
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the health care provider
should apply infection control measures to which group of patients?
A. Patients with a known infectious disease
B. Patients with a possible infectious disease
C. Patients who appear ill
D. All patients regardless of their infectious status - ANSWER-D
An apical PMI palpated beyond the left fifth intercostal space indicated - ANSWER-left
ventricular enlargement
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A 4x3cm rough, elevated area of psoriasis is an example of - ANSWER-plaque
A baby's height, until 2 years of age, is measured by:
A. the recumbent length.
B. stadiometer.
C. height weight parameters.
D. skinfold thickness. - ANSWER-A
A common mistake made by health care professionals is to:
A. acknowledge the practice of folk or herbal remedies.
B. adapt health care concepts to meet the needs of individuals of other cultures.
C. stereotype individuals based on their color or ethnic group.
D. overestimate the ability of individuals from diverse cultures to understand health
care concepts. - ANSWER-C
A conversation with a parent concerning a 5-year-old child:
A. violates the child's need for privacy.
B. is inappropriate because the child is able to talk with you.
C. provides significant information about family dynamics.
D. causes distrust in the child toward the examiner. - ANSWER-C
A function of cerumen in the ear canal is to provide:
A. vibration.
B. lubrication.
C. sound transmission.
D. adhesiveness. - ANSWER-B
A function of cerumen in the ear canal is to provide:
A. vibration.
B. lubrication.
C. sound transmission.
D. adhesiveness. - ANSWER-B
A health care provider develops a cultural knowledge base to:
A. anticipate the patient's adherence to a treatment plan.
B. predict behaviors and attitudes.
C. understand the behaviors, practices, and problems observed.
D. change undesirable behavior or practices to conform to health care practice. -
ANSWER-C
, A history of an individual's food intake is important because it:
A. allows estimation of the adequacy of the diet.
B. identifies foods from the food pyramid.
C. compares the recommended dietary allowances to the US Department of Agriculture
food pyramid.
D. compares diet and exercise. - ANSWER-A
A mother runs into the emergency department with her 6-year-old son. She says that
her son fell 15 feet from a tree. The child is screaming and has an open fracture of the
left forearm. You would conduct a(n):
A. complete history.
B. focused history.
C. problem-oriented history.
D. interim history. - ANSWER-B
A musical squeaking noise heard b auscultation of the lungs is called - ANSWER-
wheezing
A skin lesion that may be associated with neurofibromatosis or pulmonary stenosis is:
A. café au lait spots.
B. nevus vasculosus.
C. port wine limb stain.
D. spider angioma. - ANSWER-A
A tympanic membrane that is retracted is also more:
A. concave.
B. convex.
C. impacted.
D. dilated. - ANSWER-A
A tympanic membrane that is retracted is also more:
A. concave.
B. convex.
C. impacted.
D. dilated. - ANSWER-A
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the health care provider
should apply infection control measures to which group of patients?
A. Patients with a known infectious disease
B. Patients with a possible infectious disease
C. Patients who appear ill
D. All patients regardless of their infectious status - ANSWER-D
An apical PMI palpated beyond the left fifth intercostal space indicated - ANSWER-left
ventricular enlargement
