nsg 3160 (health assessment) integumentary system kahoot
Questions With Complete Solutions
A 65-year-old with COPD has come to the clinic. On
assessment, the RN might expect to see what?
a. anasarca
b. scleroderma
c. pedal erythema
d. clubbing of the nails Correct Answers D
a 70-year-old male pt has bilateral gynecomastia. which of the
following describes the nurse's best course of action?
a. recommend that he make an appointment with his MD for a
mammogram.
b. acknowledge it as benign enlargement which is not unusual in
men
c. explain that his may be the result of hormonal changes
d. explain that this is usually associated with prostate
enlargement Correct Answers C
A black patient is in the ICU because of impending shock. The
RN expects to find the patients skin to be
a. ruddy blue
b. generalized pallor
c. ashen, gray, or dull
d. patchy areas of pallor Correct Answers C
, A patient is extremely dehydrated. What would the nurse expect
to see during examination?
a. pale mucous membranes
b. smooth mucous membranes and lips
c. white patches on the mucous membranes
d. dry mucous membranes and cracked lips Correct Answers D
A patient states that she has noticed pain in her left breast.
Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. "Don't worry about the pain; breast cancer is not painful
b. "I would like some more information about the pain in your
left breast."
c. "It probably blocked milk duct"
d. "Breast pain is almost always the result of benign breast
disease" Correct Answers B
A patient states that she noticed a new lump on her left breast
near her axilla. How should the nurse proceed?
a. palpate the lump first
b. palpate the unaffected breast first
c. avoid palpating the lump because it could be a cyst which
might rupture
d. palpate the breast with the lump first but plan to palpate the
axilla last Correct Answers B
A patients left breast is slightly larger than her right. Which of
these statements is true?
Questions With Complete Solutions
A 65-year-old with COPD has come to the clinic. On
assessment, the RN might expect to see what?
a. anasarca
b. scleroderma
c. pedal erythema
d. clubbing of the nails Correct Answers D
a 70-year-old male pt has bilateral gynecomastia. which of the
following describes the nurse's best course of action?
a. recommend that he make an appointment with his MD for a
mammogram.
b. acknowledge it as benign enlargement which is not unusual in
men
c. explain that his may be the result of hormonal changes
d. explain that this is usually associated with prostate
enlargement Correct Answers C
A black patient is in the ICU because of impending shock. The
RN expects to find the patients skin to be
a. ruddy blue
b. generalized pallor
c. ashen, gray, or dull
d. patchy areas of pallor Correct Answers C
, A patient is extremely dehydrated. What would the nurse expect
to see during examination?
a. pale mucous membranes
b. smooth mucous membranes and lips
c. white patches on the mucous membranes
d. dry mucous membranes and cracked lips Correct Answers D
A patient states that she has noticed pain in her left breast.
Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. "Don't worry about the pain; breast cancer is not painful
b. "I would like some more information about the pain in your
left breast."
c. "It probably blocked milk duct"
d. "Breast pain is almost always the result of benign breast
disease" Correct Answers B
A patient states that she noticed a new lump on her left breast
near her axilla. How should the nurse proceed?
a. palpate the lump first
b. palpate the unaffected breast first
c. avoid palpating the lump because it could be a cyst which
might rupture
d. palpate the breast with the lump first but plan to palpate the
axilla last Correct Answers B
A patients left breast is slightly larger than her right. Which of
these statements is true?
