NUR 550 Cumulative Review Exam with Questions and Answers

NUR 550 Cumulative Review Exam with Questions and Answers Which of the following is NOT considered a risk factor for the developing of melanoma? a). Light hair and eyes b). Female gender c). Severe sunburns in childhood d). 1-4 dysplasyic moles ANSWER b). Female gender When using the otoscope to inspect the inside of the nose, which of the following structures is not visible? a). Inferior turbinate b). Middle turbinate c). Superior turbinate d). All of the above ANSWER c). Superior turbinate When palpating the thyroid, which of the following is true? a). Flex the neck slightly backward b). Place the index fingers just above the cricoid cartilage c). The thyroid isthmus may not be palpable d). A bruit auscultated over the lateral lobe is expected ANSWER b). Place the index fingers just above the cricoid cartilage During the palpation of a patient's thyroid gland you note a multinodular gland. Which of the following is the first on your list of differential diagnoses? a). Thyroid cancer