When examining an adult's ear, the canal is straightened by pulling the auricle
A.) up and back
B.) down and back
C.) down and forward
D.) up and forward
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A.) up and back
Which of the following typically describes malignant breast disease:
A.) Rubbery, mobile, tender
B.) Round, firm, well demarcated
C.) Lobular, clear margins, negative skin retraction
D.) Irregular, poorly defined, fixed
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D.) Irregular, poorly defined, fixed
Hypochondriasis means
A.) Person believes they are God
B.) Person feels "They are out to get me"
C.) Morbid fear of their lack of health or a fear of having cancer
D.) Irrational fear of an object
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C.) Morbid fear of their lack of health or a fear of having cancer
When is skin assessment best performed?
A.) With older adults
B.) Only when pt complains of a rash
C.) Continuously throughout exam
D.) When you notice a bedsore
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C.) Continuously throughout exam
What is the current recommendation for women 40 to 44 yrs and older for breast
cancer screening with mammography:
,A.) Twice a year
B.) Only baseline examination needed unless the woman has symptoms
C.) May begin every year
D.) Every 2 years
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C.) May begin every year
When using a snellen chart, what does 20/10 mean?
A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
B.) Normal person reads 20 feet and pt reads at 10 feet
C.) Pt reads at 10 feet when normal person reads at 20 feet
D.) Pt is legally blind
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A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
A nurse can assess a pt's attention span by giving a series of directions to follow and
note correct sequence performed
A.) True
B.) False
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A.) True
, What is NOT a cause of tinnitus?
A.) hot flashes
B.) sensorineural hearing loss
C.) cerumen impaction
D.) ear disorder
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A.) hot flashes
Select the best description of the secretion of the eccrine glands:
A.) Dilute saline solution
B.) Thick, milky
C.) Keratin
D.) Protective lipid substance
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A.) Dilute saline solution
With the older adult, nurses must remain aware of lingering effects if medications and
drugs due to
A.) Increased liver and kidney functioning
B.) Decreased cardiac functioning
C.) Decreased liver and kidney functioning
D.) Decreased subcutaneous fat
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A.) up and back
B.) down and back
C.) down and forward
D.) up and forward
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A.) up and back
Which of the following typically describes malignant breast disease:
A.) Rubbery, mobile, tender
B.) Round, firm, well demarcated
C.) Lobular, clear margins, negative skin retraction
D.) Irregular, poorly defined, fixed
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D.) Irregular, poorly defined, fixed
Hypochondriasis means
A.) Person believes they are God
B.) Person feels "They are out to get me"
C.) Morbid fear of their lack of health or a fear of having cancer
D.) Irrational fear of an object
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C.) Morbid fear of their lack of health or a fear of having cancer
When is skin assessment best performed?
A.) With older adults
B.) Only when pt complains of a rash
C.) Continuously throughout exam
D.) When you notice a bedsore
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C.) Continuously throughout exam
What is the current recommendation for women 40 to 44 yrs and older for breast
cancer screening with mammography:
,A.) Twice a year
B.) Only baseline examination needed unless the woman has symptoms
C.) May begin every year
D.) Every 2 years
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C.) May begin every year
When using a snellen chart, what does 20/10 mean?
A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
B.) Normal person reads 20 feet and pt reads at 10 feet
C.) Pt reads at 10 feet when normal person reads at 20 feet
D.) Pt is legally blind
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A.) Pt reads at 20 feet when normal person reads at 10 feets
A nurse can assess a pt's attention span by giving a series of directions to follow and
note correct sequence performed
A.) True
B.) False
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A.) True
, What is NOT a cause of tinnitus?
A.) hot flashes
B.) sensorineural hearing loss
C.) cerumen impaction
D.) ear disorder
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A.) hot flashes
Select the best description of the secretion of the eccrine glands:
A.) Dilute saline solution
B.) Thick, milky
C.) Keratin
D.) Protective lipid substance
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A.) Dilute saline solution
With the older adult, nurses must remain aware of lingering effects if medications and
drugs due to
A.) Increased liver and kidney functioning
B.) Decreased cardiac functioning
C.) Decreased liver and kidney functioning
D.) Decreased subcutaneous fat
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