NR 509 MIDTERM EXAM (ACTUAL 2025)
QUESTION AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
A 59-year-old patient tells the FNP that he has
ulcerative colitis. He has been having black stools
stools for the last 24 hours. How would the FNP best
document his reason for seeking care? - <<<Answers>>>J. M.
Is a 59-year-old male here for having black
stools for the past 24 hours
A 29-year-old woman tells the FNP that she has excruciating
pain in her back. Which would be an appropriate response by
the FNP to the woman's statement? - <<<Answers>>>How
would you say the pain affects your ability to do your daily
activities?
In recording the childhood illnesses of a patient who denies
having had any, which note by the FNP would be most
accurate? - <<<Answers>>>Patient denies measles mumps,
rubella, chickenpox, pertussis and strep throat
If a female patient tells the FNP that she has had six
pregnancies, with four live births at term and two spontaneous
abortions. Her four children are still living. How would the
,FNP record this information? - <<<Answers>>>Gravida 6,
Para 4, (S) AB 2, living 4
Which of these statements represents subjective data the FNP
obtained from the patient regarding the patients skin: -
<<<Answers>>>Denies color change
The FNP is obtaining a history for a 30-year-old male patient
and is concerned about health promotion activities. Which of
these questions would be appropriate to use to assess health
promotion activities for this patient? - <<<Answers>>>Do
you perform testicular self-examination's?
Which statement indicates that the FNP understands the pain
experienced by an elderly persons? - <<<Answers>>>Pain
indicates pathology or injury and is not normal process of
ageing
The FNP is performing a vision examination. What chart is
most widely used for visual examination? -
<<<Answers>>>Snellen
During a complete health assessment, how would the FNP test
the patients hearing? - <<<Answers>>>Using the whispered
voice test
, The FNP has completed an examination of a patients extra-
ocular muscles. When documenting the findings, the FNP
should document the assessment of which cranial nerves? -
<<<Answers>>>III, IV, VI
A patient's uvula rises midline when she says"ahh" and she
has a positive gag reflex. The FNP has just tested which
cranial nerves? - <<<Answers>>>IX, X
During an examination the FNP notices that a patient is
unable to stick out his tongue. Which cranial nerve is involved
with successful performance of this action? -
<<<Answers>>>XII
A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the FNP's
resistant hands. What cranial nerve is involved with
successful shoulder shrugging? - <<<Answers>>>XI
During an examination, the patient has just successfully
completed the finger to nose and rapid alternating movements
test and is able to run each heel down the opposite shin. The
FNP would conclude that the patient's______ function is
intact - <<<Answers>>>Cerebellar
A five-year-old child is in the clinic for checkup. The FNP
would expect him to: - <<<Answers>>>be able to sit on the
examination table
QUESTION AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
A 59-year-old patient tells the FNP that he has
ulcerative colitis. He has been having black stools
stools for the last 24 hours. How would the FNP best
document his reason for seeking care? - <<<Answers>>>J. M.
Is a 59-year-old male here for having black
stools for the past 24 hours
A 29-year-old woman tells the FNP that she has excruciating
pain in her back. Which would be an appropriate response by
the FNP to the woman's statement? - <<<Answers>>>How
would you say the pain affects your ability to do your daily
activities?
In recording the childhood illnesses of a patient who denies
having had any, which note by the FNP would be most
accurate? - <<<Answers>>>Patient denies measles mumps,
rubella, chickenpox, pertussis and strep throat
If a female patient tells the FNP that she has had six
pregnancies, with four live births at term and two spontaneous
abortions. Her four children are still living. How would the
,FNP record this information? - <<<Answers>>>Gravida 6,
Para 4, (S) AB 2, living 4
Which of these statements represents subjective data the FNP
obtained from the patient regarding the patients skin: -
<<<Answers>>>Denies color change
The FNP is obtaining a history for a 30-year-old male patient
and is concerned about health promotion activities. Which of
these questions would be appropriate to use to assess health
promotion activities for this patient? - <<<Answers>>>Do
you perform testicular self-examination's?
Which statement indicates that the FNP understands the pain
experienced by an elderly persons? - <<<Answers>>>Pain
indicates pathology or injury and is not normal process of
ageing
The FNP is performing a vision examination. What chart is
most widely used for visual examination? -
<<<Answers>>>Snellen
During a complete health assessment, how would the FNP test
the patients hearing? - <<<Answers>>>Using the whispered
voice test
, The FNP has completed an examination of a patients extra-
ocular muscles. When documenting the findings, the FNP
should document the assessment of which cranial nerves? -
<<<Answers>>>III, IV, VI
A patient's uvula rises midline when she says"ahh" and she
has a positive gag reflex. The FNP has just tested which
cranial nerves? - <<<Answers>>>IX, X
During an examination the FNP notices that a patient is
unable to stick out his tongue. Which cranial nerve is involved
with successful performance of this action? -
<<<Answers>>>XII
A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the FNP's
resistant hands. What cranial nerve is involved with
successful shoulder shrugging? - <<<Answers>>>XI
During an examination, the patient has just successfully
completed the finger to nose and rapid alternating movements
test and is able to run each heel down the opposite shin. The
FNP would conclude that the patient's______ function is
intact - <<<Answers>>>Cerebellar
A five-year-old child is in the clinic for checkup. The FNP
would expect him to: - <<<Answers>>>be able to sit on the
examination table
