NUR 2092 / NUR2092 Health Assessment Exam 1 Quiz Bank | Questions and Answers with Rationale | Latest 2025 / 2026 | Rasmussen College

NUR 2092 / NUR2092 Health Assessment
Exam Quiz Bank | Questions and
Answers with Rationale | Latest 2025 /
2026 | Rasmussen College


Which is not a skills requisite?
A: Inspection
B: Palpation
C: Vital signs
D: Percussion - ANSWER C: Vital Signs




What are some things you are looking for during palpation? - ANSWER
Temperature, Moisture, Texture, Lumps




Over what tissue would you expect to hear resonance?
A: Stomach
B: Lungs
C: Brain
D: Bones - ANSWER B: Lungs




Over what tissue would you expect to hear tympany?

,A: Lungs
B: Bone
C: Brain
D: Stomach - ANSWER D: Stomach




Over what tissue would you expect to hear a dull sound?
A: Stomach
B: Bone
C: Liver
D: Lungs - ANSWER C: Liver




Over what tissue would you expect to hear a flat sound?
A: Lung
B: Bone
C: Muscle
D: Stomach
E: B&C - ANSWER E: Bone & Muscle




When is NOT best to use the diaphragm of the stethoscope?
A: Heart murmur
B: Breathing
C: Bowl sounds
D: High-pitched - ANSWER A: Heart murmer

, How should you listen to heart and lung sounds?
A: Over a gown
B: Touching the skin - ANSWER B: Touching the skin




What position is correct for inserting a rectal suppository?
A: Lithotomy
B: Sims
C: Dorsal Recumbent
D: Supine - ANSWER B: Sims




Taking an axillary temperature on an adult will result in a temperature reading that
is:
A: One degree lower
B: Accurate
C: One degree higher
D: Same as Oral - ANSWER A: One degree lower




What is a full & bounding pulse force?
A: 3+
B: 2+
C: 1+
D: 0 - ANSWER A: 3+




What is inversely related to blood pressure?