NSG
NSG500/ NSG 500 EXAM 1: (NEW 2024/ 2025)
ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT REVIEW|
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| 100%
CORRECT|
1. Temporal Lobe: -Sound perception and interpretation of sounds
-Contains Wernicke's speech area which allows for someone to
understand spoken and written language
-Long-term memory
2. Cerebrum: Brain part responsible for mental status
3. Limbic System: Regulates emotions and survival behaviors
4. Reticular System: Brainstem nuclei controlling vital reflexes and
wakefulness 15. Acromegaly: Excessive growth due to growth
hormone hypersecretion
5. Cushing Syndrome: Condition from excess cortisol production. -
Buffalo hump
-Purple striae
NSG500
1/9
, 2
NSG
-Round face
-Thin arms and legs
6. Turner Syndrome: Genetic disorder with missing or incomplete X
chromosome -Short stature
-Webbed neck
-Broad chest
-Small, spoon-shaped
nails -Delayed or absent
puberty
7. Precocious Puberty: Early onset of secondary sexual
characteristics. -Can include breast development, menstruation,
accelerated growth, axillary hair, pubic hair
8. Nutritional Deficiency Exam Findings: Reduced muscle mass,
loss of subcutaneous fat, wasted buttocks, thin extremities,
prominent ribs, alopecia
9. Assessment of nutritional status: -Twenty-four hour recall diet
-Food diary and nutrient intake
-Labs such as prealbumin
NSG500
2/9