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REGIS NU650 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM 2025/2026 EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS COMPLETE 135 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
Barrel chest is an abnormal configuration that may occur with what disorder - ANSWER -
COPD
Based on normal anatomy, adventitious sounds will most likely be heard where, with
possible aspiration pneumonia - ANSWER - right middle and lower lobes
Where bronchovesicular sounds are normally heard - ANSWER - Second intercostal space
anteriorly and bilaterally
Percussed lung fields sound - ANSWER - Resonant
Contraindication and cannot receive the influenza vaccine - ANSWER - A healthy 2-month-
old baby girl
How to assess the patient for tactile fremitus - ANSWER - Place the ulnar surface of your
hand firmly against the posterior thorax and ask the patient to repeat the words, "ninety-
nine" comparing the right and left sides for symmetry.
Intermittent and discontinuous sounds - ANSWER - crackles
Sounds normally heard over the sternal notch - ANSWER - Bronchial
Will alert NP to include pneumonia as a differential diagnosis - ANSWER - Positive
bronchophony
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Expected respiratory change with aging - ANSWER - There is a decreased elasticity
property in the lungs
2nd intercostal space, right sternal border - ANSWER - Aortic
3rd intercostal space, left sternal border - ANSWER - Erb's point
2nd intercostal space, left sternal border - ANSWER - Pulmonic
4th intercoastal space, left sternal border - ANSWER - Tricuspid
5th intercoastal space, midclavicular line - ANSWER - Mitral
Where would you expect to palpate an apical pulse? - ANSWER - Fifth intercostal space at
the midclavicular line
Ask the patient to assume what position to assess for mitral stenosis - ANSWER - Left
lateral decubitus
Ask the patient to assume what position to assess for aortic regurgitation - ANSWER -
Sitting, leaning forward, after full exhalation
Normal radial pulse documentation - ANSWER - 2+
To assess the for a carotid bruit - ANSWER - Hold their breath and then place the
diaphragm of the stethoscope near the upper end of the thyroid cartilage below the angle
of the jaw
REGIS NU650 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM 2025/2026 EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS COMPLETE 135 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
Barrel chest is an abnormal configuration that may occur with what disorder - ANSWER -
COPD
Based on normal anatomy, adventitious sounds will most likely be heard where, with
possible aspiration pneumonia - ANSWER - right middle and lower lobes
Where bronchovesicular sounds are normally heard - ANSWER - Second intercostal space
anteriorly and bilaterally
Percussed lung fields sound - ANSWER - Resonant
Contraindication and cannot receive the influenza vaccine - ANSWER - A healthy 2-month-
old baby girl
How to assess the patient for tactile fremitus - ANSWER - Place the ulnar surface of your
hand firmly against the posterior thorax and ask the patient to repeat the words, "ninety-
nine" comparing the right and left sides for symmetry.
Intermittent and discontinuous sounds - ANSWER - crackles
Sounds normally heard over the sternal notch - ANSWER - Bronchial
Will alert NP to include pneumonia as a differential diagnosis - ANSWER - Positive
bronchophony
, 2 of 9
Expected respiratory change with aging - ANSWER - There is a decreased elasticity
property in the lungs
2nd intercostal space, right sternal border - ANSWER - Aortic
3rd intercostal space, left sternal border - ANSWER - Erb's point
2nd intercostal space, left sternal border - ANSWER - Pulmonic
4th intercoastal space, left sternal border - ANSWER - Tricuspid
5th intercoastal space, midclavicular line - ANSWER - Mitral
Where would you expect to palpate an apical pulse? - ANSWER - Fifth intercostal space at
the midclavicular line
Ask the patient to assume what position to assess for mitral stenosis - ANSWER - Left
lateral decubitus
Ask the patient to assume what position to assess for aortic regurgitation - ANSWER -
Sitting, leaning forward, after full exhalation
Normal radial pulse documentation - ANSWER - 2+
To assess the for a carotid bruit - ANSWER - Hold their breath and then place the
diaphragm of the stethoscope near the upper end of the thyroid cartilage below the angle
of the jaw
