EXAM # 2 - NR 302 - HEALTH
ASSESSMENT EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
During a cardiovascular assessment, the nurse knows that a thrill is: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSVibration that is palpable.That signifies turbulent blood flow and
accompanies loud murmurs.
The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the
epidermal layer of skin. Which of these statements would be included in the module? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSReplaced every 4 weeks.
The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the dermis
layer of skin. Which of these statements would be included in the module? The dermis: -
CORRECT-ANSWERSContains sensory receptors.
The nurse is examining a patient who tells the nurse, "I sure sweat a lot, especially on my
face and feet but it doesn't have an odor." The nurse knows that this condition could be
related to: - CORRECT-ANSWERSEccrine glands.
The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax,
and dry. This finding would be related to which factor in the older adult? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAn increased loss of elastin and a decrease in subcutaneous fat
, The nurse is reviewing the anatomy and physiologic functioning of the heart. Which
statement best describes what is meant by atrial kick? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe atria
contract toward the end of diastole and push the remaining blood into the ventricles.
During an examination, the nurse finds that a patient has excessive dryness of the skin.
The best term to describe this condition is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSXerosis
A 13-year-old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The
nurse should share with her that acne: - CORRECT-ANSWERSIs caused by increased
sebum production.
When listening to heart sounds, the nurse knows the valve closures that can be heard best
at the base of the heart are: - CORRECT-ANSWERSAortic and pulmonic.
The nurse keeps in mind that a thorough skin assessment is extremely important because
the skin holds information about a person's: - CORRECT-ANSWERSCirculatory status.
A patient comes in for a physical examination and complains of "freezing to death" while
waiting for her examination. The nurse notes that her skin is pale and cool and attributes
this finding to: - CORRECT-ANSWERSPeripheral vasoconstriction.
A patient comes to the clinic and tells the nurse that he has been confined to his recliner
chair for approximately 3 days with his feet down and he asks the nurse to evaluate his
feet. During the assessment, the nurse might expect to find: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDistended veins
The second heart sound (S2) occurs: - CORRECT-ANSWERSwith the closure of the
semilunar (aortic and pulmonic) valves and signals the end of systole. it is loudest at the
base of the heart.
ASSESSMENT EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
During a cardiovascular assessment, the nurse knows that a thrill is: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSVibration that is palpable.That signifies turbulent blood flow and
accompanies loud murmurs.
The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the
epidermal layer of skin. Which of these statements would be included in the module? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSReplaced every 4 weeks.
The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the dermis
layer of skin. Which of these statements would be included in the module? The dermis: -
CORRECT-ANSWERSContains sensory receptors.
The nurse is examining a patient who tells the nurse, "I sure sweat a lot, especially on my
face and feet but it doesn't have an odor." The nurse knows that this condition could be
related to: - CORRECT-ANSWERSEccrine glands.
The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax,
and dry. This finding would be related to which factor in the older adult? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAn increased loss of elastin and a decrease in subcutaneous fat
, The nurse is reviewing the anatomy and physiologic functioning of the heart. Which
statement best describes what is meant by atrial kick? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe atria
contract toward the end of diastole and push the remaining blood into the ventricles.
During an examination, the nurse finds that a patient has excessive dryness of the skin.
The best term to describe this condition is: - CORRECT-ANSWERSXerosis
A 13-year-old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The
nurse should share with her that acne: - CORRECT-ANSWERSIs caused by increased
sebum production.
When listening to heart sounds, the nurse knows the valve closures that can be heard best
at the base of the heart are: - CORRECT-ANSWERSAortic and pulmonic.
The nurse keeps in mind that a thorough skin assessment is extremely important because
the skin holds information about a person's: - CORRECT-ANSWERSCirculatory status.
A patient comes in for a physical examination and complains of "freezing to death" while
waiting for her examination. The nurse notes that her skin is pale and cool and attributes
this finding to: - CORRECT-ANSWERSPeripheral vasoconstriction.
A patient comes to the clinic and tells the nurse that he has been confined to his recliner
chair for approximately 3 days with his feet down and he asks the nurse to evaluate his
feet. During the assessment, the nurse might expect to find: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDistended veins
The second heart sound (S2) occurs: - CORRECT-ANSWERSwith the closure of the
semilunar (aortic and pulmonic) valves and signals the end of systole. it is loudest at the
base of the heart.
