Nur 201 Exam 2 Fortis/Nur 201 Medical-Surgical Nursing I Exam 2
NUR 201 EXAM 2 FORTIS/NUR 201 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
I EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
An elderly woman is brought to the emergency department after being found
lying on the kitchen floor for 2 days, and she is extremely dehydrated. What would
the nurse expect to see upon examination
A) smooth mucous membranes and lips
B) dry mucous membranes and cracked lips
C) pale mucous membranes
D) white patches on the mucous membranes - ANSWER-B
Which of the following definitions are incorrect:
A) a bruit is a blowing, swooshing sound heard through the stethoscope over an
area of abnormal blood flow
B) dysphagia is a term used to describe a normal swallow reflex
C) Goiter is an increase in the size of the thyroid gland
D) vertigo is not the same as dizziness - ANSWER-B
Upon inspection of the face, you would note the following?
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A) thyroid gland
B) posture
C) facial expression
D) isthmus - ANSWER-C
If the thyroid gland were enlarged bilaterally, which maneuver would be
appropriate for you to assess
A) palpate the mandible for tenderness
B) check for deviation of the trachea
C) ask additional questions regarding environmental irritants that may have
caused this condition
D) suspect that this is normal and continue with the examination - ANSWER-B
The head and neck have a rich supply of approximately how many lymph nodes:
A) 10 to 20
B) 30 to 40
C) 60 to 70
D) 80 to 90 - ANSWER-C
When lymph nodes are enlarged, check the area they drain for the source of the
problem. Explore the area:
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A) proximal (upstream) to the enlarged node
B) distal (downstream) to the enlarged node
C) adjacent to the esophagus
C) no further action is needed - ANSWER-A
Characteristics of normal lymph nodes in the neck of a healthy person can be
described as
A) mobile, soft, nontender
B) large, clumped, tender
C) mobile, hard, nontender
D) matted, fixed, tender - ANSWER-A
adaption of the eye for near vision by increasing the curvature of the lens is
called:
A) ptosis
B) miosis
C) anisocoria
D) accomodation - ANSWER-D
Visual acuity is assessed with?
A) nystagmus
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NUR 201 EXAM 2 FORTIS/NUR 201 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
I EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
An elderly woman is brought to the emergency department after being found
lying on the kitchen floor for 2 days, and she is extremely dehydrated. What would
the nurse expect to see upon examination
A) smooth mucous membranes and lips
B) dry mucous membranes and cracked lips
C) pale mucous membranes
D) white patches on the mucous membranes - ANSWER-B
Which of the following definitions are incorrect:
A) a bruit is a blowing, swooshing sound heard through the stethoscope over an
area of abnormal blood flow
B) dysphagia is a term used to describe a normal swallow reflex
C) Goiter is an increase in the size of the thyroid gland
D) vertigo is not the same as dizziness - ANSWER-B
Upon inspection of the face, you would note the following?
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A) thyroid gland
B) posture
C) facial expression
D) isthmus - ANSWER-C
If the thyroid gland were enlarged bilaterally, which maneuver would be
appropriate for you to assess
A) palpate the mandible for tenderness
B) check for deviation of the trachea
C) ask additional questions regarding environmental irritants that may have
caused this condition
D) suspect that this is normal and continue with the examination - ANSWER-B
The head and neck have a rich supply of approximately how many lymph nodes:
A) 10 to 20
B) 30 to 40
C) 60 to 70
D) 80 to 90 - ANSWER-C
When lymph nodes are enlarged, check the area they drain for the source of the
problem. Explore the area:
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A) proximal (upstream) to the enlarged node
B) distal (downstream) to the enlarged node
C) adjacent to the esophagus
C) no further action is needed - ANSWER-A
Characteristics of normal lymph nodes in the neck of a healthy person can be
described as
A) mobile, soft, nontender
B) large, clumped, tender
C) mobile, hard, nontender
D) matted, fixed, tender - ANSWER-A
adaption of the eye for near vision by increasing the curvature of the lens is
called:
A) ptosis
B) miosis
C) anisocoria
D) accomodation - ANSWER-D
Visual acuity is assessed with?
A) nystagmus
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