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NR-509-WEEK 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
1) A mother brings her two month old "That soft spot is normal and actually allows for growth of the brain during the first
daughter in for an examination says "my year of your baby's life"
daughter rolled over against the wall and
now I have noticed that she has the spot
soft on the top of her head, is there
something terribly wrong?" The FNP's
best response would be:
2) During percussion the FNP knows that Increased density of lung tissue
a dull percussion note elicited over a lung
lobe. This most likely results from:
3) The patient is unable to differentiate The trigeminal nerve
between sharp and dull stimulation to
both sides of her face. The FNP suspects
Damage to:
4) When examining the face, the FNP Parotid and submandibular
is aware that the two pairs of
salivary
gland's that are accessible to
examination are the glands
5) A patient comes to the clinic XI; asking the patient you should have her shoulders against resistance
complaining of neck and shoulder pain
and is unable to turn her head. The FNP
suspects damage to cranial nerve____and
proceeds with the examination by____
6) When examining a patient's cranial Sternomastoid and trapezius
nerve function, the FNP remembers
that the muscles in the neck that are
innervated by CN XI are the:
7) The patient's laboratory data reveal Thyroid
an elevated thyroxine level. The FNP
would proceed with an examination of the
_____
gland
8) A patient says that she has recently Is mobile and not hard
noticed a lump in the front of her neck
below her "Adams apple" that seems
to
be getting bigger. During the assessment,
the finding that leaves the FNP to suspect
that this may not be a cancerous
thyroid nodule is that the lump:
9) The FNP notices that the patient's Area proximal to the enlarged node
submental lymph nodes are enlarged.
In an effort to identify the cause of the
node enlargement, the FNP would
assess the patient's:
10) The FNP is aware that the four areas in Head and neck, arms, inguinal area, and axillae
the body were lymph nodes
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