Test Bank for Physical Examination and Health
Assessment 9th Edition Jarvis All Chapters | A+
ULTIMATE GUIDE 2023
A patient is admitted to the emergency department after a motor vehicle accident.
The trachea is deviated to the left side. This finding is characteristic of - ANSWER:
right pneumothorax
What disease is characterized by a flat, expressionless, or mask like face; a staring
gaze; oily skin; and elevated eyebrows? - ANSWER: Parkinson disease
Which of the following statements describing a headache would warrant an
immediate referral? - ANSWER: "I have never had a headache like this before; it is so
bad I can't function."
A severe deficiency of thyroid hormone leading to nonpitting edema, coarse facial
features, dry skin, and dry coarse hair is known as - ANSWER: myxedema
Kyphosis of the spine is common with aging. To compensate, older adults - ANSWER:
extend their heads and jaws forward
Narrow palpebral fissures, epicanthal folds, and midfacial hypoplasia are
characteristics of - ANSWER: fetal alcohol syndrome
Craniosynostosis is a severe deformity caused by - ANSWER: premature closure of
the sutures
Bleeding into the periosteum during birth is known as - ANSWER: cephalhematoma
Which of the following statements r/t aggravating symptoms or triggers of
headaches is true? - ANSWER: Alcohol consumption may precipitate the onset of
cluster or migraine headaches
Most facial bones articulate at a suture. Which facial bone articulates at a joint? -
ANSWER: Mandible
The extraocular muscles consist of four straight or ________ muscles and two
slanting or ______ muscles - ANSWER: rectus; oblique
A slight protrusion of the eyeballs may be noticed when examining individuals who
come from which ethnic/cultural group? - ANSWER: African American
Which of the following groups of individuals need to be tested for the presence of
color blindness (deficiency)? - ANSWER: White boys between the ages of 4 and 8
years
Assessment 9th Edition Jarvis All Chapters | A+
ULTIMATE GUIDE 2023
A patient is admitted to the emergency department after a motor vehicle accident.
The trachea is deviated to the left side. This finding is characteristic of - ANSWER:
right pneumothorax
What disease is characterized by a flat, expressionless, or mask like face; a staring
gaze; oily skin; and elevated eyebrows? - ANSWER: Parkinson disease
Which of the following statements describing a headache would warrant an
immediate referral? - ANSWER: "I have never had a headache like this before; it is so
bad I can't function."
A severe deficiency of thyroid hormone leading to nonpitting edema, coarse facial
features, dry skin, and dry coarse hair is known as - ANSWER: myxedema
Kyphosis of the spine is common with aging. To compensate, older adults - ANSWER:
extend their heads and jaws forward
Narrow palpebral fissures, epicanthal folds, and midfacial hypoplasia are
characteristics of - ANSWER: fetal alcohol syndrome
Craniosynostosis is a severe deformity caused by - ANSWER: premature closure of
the sutures
Bleeding into the periosteum during birth is known as - ANSWER: cephalhematoma
Which of the following statements r/t aggravating symptoms or triggers of
headaches is true? - ANSWER: Alcohol consumption may precipitate the onset of
cluster or migraine headaches
Most facial bones articulate at a suture. Which facial bone articulates at a joint? -
ANSWER: Mandible
The extraocular muscles consist of four straight or ________ muscles and two
slanting or ______ muscles - ANSWER: rectus; oblique
A slight protrusion of the eyeballs may be noticed when examining individuals who
come from which ethnic/cultural group? - ANSWER: African American
Which of the following groups of individuals need to be tested for the presence of
color blindness (deficiency)? - ANSWER: White boys between the ages of 4 and 8
years
