BSN 246 HESI Health Assessment Exam V1 |Questions
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A client has been diagnosed with bilateral lower lobe atelectasis. What
percussion sound should the nurse expect to hear when percussing over the
client's lower lobes? - Correct Answer Dull, thud-like.
A client is being assessed upon admission to the medical-surgical unit. The
nurse is preparing to complete a head-to-toe assessment and will begin at the
head of the client. Which technique should the nurse use to begin the
assessment? - Correct Answer Inspect the hair and skin.
During the interview portio of the health assessment, a nurse notes the
person's posture, physical appearance, and ability to converse. How should
the nurse document these findings? - Correct Answer Objective.
As a part of a routine health assessment, the nurse assesses the kidneys as
part of the abdominal assessment. Which assessment finding should the
, nurse conclude is normal when palpating the client's right kidney? - Correct
Answer A round smooth mass that slides between the fingers
When teaching a client how to perform a monthly breast self-assessment, the
nurse should tell the client that it is most important to assess which part of
the breast more closely for changes? - Correct Answer Upper outer quadrant.
The nurse is completing a physical exam on an adult client. Which thyroid
finding is considered normal? - Correct Answer Gland is not palpable
The nurse is assessing a client's middle lung lobe. What is the best location
for the nurse to place a stethoscope diaphragm to hear normal lung sounds in
this lobe? - Correct Answer 4th intercostal space, right midclavicular line.
Correct
While performing a head-to-toe assessment, the nurse assesses the client's
pupillary accommodation. During the second portion of the test, the nurse
notes that the client's pupils constrict and there is convergence of the axes of
and Verified Answers |100% Correct| Grade A-
Nightingale (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update)
A client has been diagnosed with bilateral lower lobe atelectasis. What
percussion sound should the nurse expect to hear when percussing over the
client's lower lobes? - Correct Answer Dull, thud-like.
A client is being assessed upon admission to the medical-surgical unit. The
nurse is preparing to complete a head-to-toe assessment and will begin at the
head of the client. Which technique should the nurse use to begin the
assessment? - Correct Answer Inspect the hair and skin.
During the interview portio of the health assessment, a nurse notes the
person's posture, physical appearance, and ability to converse. How should
the nurse document these findings? - Correct Answer Objective.
As a part of a routine health assessment, the nurse assesses the kidneys as
part of the abdominal assessment. Which assessment finding should the
, nurse conclude is normal when palpating the client's right kidney? - Correct
Answer A round smooth mass that slides between the fingers
When teaching a client how to perform a monthly breast self-assessment, the
nurse should tell the client that it is most important to assess which part of
the breast more closely for changes? - Correct Answer Upper outer quadrant.
The nurse is completing a physical exam on an adult client. Which thyroid
finding is considered normal? - Correct Answer Gland is not palpable
The nurse is assessing a client's middle lung lobe. What is the best location
for the nurse to place a stethoscope diaphragm to hear normal lung sounds in
this lobe? - Correct Answer 4th intercostal space, right midclavicular line.
Correct
While performing a head-to-toe assessment, the nurse assesses the client's
pupillary accommodation. During the second portion of the test, the nurse
notes that the client's pupils constrict and there is convergence of the axes of
