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A patients inability to follow simple instructions could indicate with of the following findings? A. Dysphonia B. Amnesia C. Aphasia D. Depression correct answer: D. Depression A patient scores a 3 on a mini-cog assessment instrument for dementia, What does this score indicate? A. Advanced dementia B. Early dementia C. Need for further evaluation D. Negative screen for dementia correct answer: D. Negative screen for dementia The examiner asks the patient to complete this statem...

Claudication correct answer: a condition in which cramping pain in the leg is induced by exercise, typically caused by obstruction of the arteries. May be characterized as a dull ache with accompanying muscle fatigue and cramps. Usually appears with sustained exercise. Site of pain is distant to narrowing. How do you test EOM? correct answer: Eye movement is controlled by 6 extraocular muscles and 3 cranial nerves, III, IV, and VI. To evaluate eye movement, use 4 techniques. ● First have...

Which of the Following disorders is known to be heredity? Peripheral neuropathy Meningitis Huntington Chorea Seizure disorder correct answer: Huntington Chorea The Examiner asks the patient to close her eyes and then place a vibrating tuning fork on the patients ankle and asks her to indicate what is felt. What is being assessed? correct answer: Primary sensory function Multiple sclerosis correct answer: Fatigue, bowel and bladder dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, sensory changes, mu...

Which of the following will best facilitate the interview when obtaining a history for a deaf patient who can read lips? correct answer: speaking slowly During a history, the patient indicates he has an uncle and a brother with sickle cell disease. Which of the following is an appropriate method to document this information? correct answer: Include it in the family history. Which approach is recommended at the onset of an interview? correct answer: Use an open-ended approach; let ...

Which of the following will best facilitate the interviewwhen obtaining a history for a deaf patient who can read lips? a. Speaking loudly b. Using gestures c. Speaking slowly d. Sitting to the side of the patient correct answer: c Approximately what percentage of patients interviewed have a sexual orientation other than heterosexual? a. 2% b. 5% c. 10% d. 20% correct answer: c During a history, the patient indicates he has an uncle and a brother with sickle cell disease. Which...

midsystolic murmur that radiates to left sternal border with a medium pitch; a coarse thrill is palpated as well? correct answer: Aortic stenosis During percussion, the patient holds his or her arms in front in order to? correct answer: Expose maximum lung area List 2 HPI questions for Chest pain correct answer: 1. does the pain radiate to the arm or jaw 2. Are there associated symptoms such as SOB, sweating or N/V List 2 patient educations regarding sun exposure correct answer: 1....

inspect the chest correct answer: without clothes on; 1st assess shape and size; 2nd check for symmetry; 3rd thoracic landmarks; 4th color of skin; 5th check for supernumerary nipples; 6th superficial venous patterns; and 7th observe for rib prominence thoracic landmarks correct answer: midline trachea, costal angle, angle of ribs, intercostal spaces, suprasternal notch symmetry of chest correct answer: thoracic expansion at costal angle, w/o use of accessory muscles hx questions for...

MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 1-with 100% verified solutions-2023-2024

ADULT 1 NURS 620 – EXAM 1 JNC criteria <60, dm, ckd - 140/90 >=60 - 150/90 Nonblack ACEI (B) ARB Losartan initial dose 50mg target dose 100mg 1-2 doses per day Alternative to ACE inhibitors without the cough side effect. They are helpful in pts with comorbidities such as heart failure and diabetes. Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) block the effects of a hormone called angiotensin II in your body. When angiotensin II enters your blood stream your blood vessels become narr...

Maryville NURS 620 Adult 1 EXAM 1-with 100% verified solutions-2023-2024