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1. A 13-year-old female confides to her mother that she binge eats and induces vomiting to prevent weight gain. This disease is referred to as: 2. Where does the nurse expect the obstruction to be in a patient with extrahepatic portal hypertension? 3. A 20-year-old male was recently diagnosed with lactose intolerance. He eats an ice cream cone and develops diarrhea. His diarrhea can be classified as _____ diarrhea. 4. A 40-year-old female presents complaining of pain near the midline in the epig...

NURS6512 Week 7 QUIZ: 1. What is considered the gold standard diagnostic radiology test for appendicitis? 2. Pulsusparadoxus greater than 20 mm Hg, tachycardia greater than 130 beats per minute, and increasing dyspnea are signs of: 3. A 5-year-old is complaining of nondescriptive "belly pain." Your next action should be to ask him to: 4. You are caring for a patient with trigeminal neuralgia. During the assessment, the patient would describe the pain as: 5. Ms. Green is an 85-year-old fem...

1. The thalamus is the major integration center for perception of: 2. The examiner should be concerned about neurologic competence if a social smile cannot be elicited by the time a child is _____ old. 3. Normal changes of the aging brain include: 5. You are most concerned for the infant that has a: 6. You have asked a patient to close his eyes and identify an object placed in his hand. You are evaluating: 7. When is the mental status portion of the neurologic system examination performed? 8. A ...

NURS 6512N Week 6 Quiz - Question with Answers 1. Bronchovesicular breath sounds in young children that are loud and harsh are an indication of: 2. On a CXR, which of the following is true of the diaphragm? 3. Which of the following statements is most accurate in describing hepatic jugular reflux? 4. Chest pain in a child with an organic cause is more likely the result of: 5. The American Thoracic Society suggests replacing the term rales with: 6. Heart position can vary depending on body ...

NURS 6512N Week 5 Quiz -Advanced Health Assessment: 1. A patient has come in with a chief complaint of facial pain and “sinus issues.” Transillumination of the right sinus produces no light. You consulted your preceptor to order a sinus x-ray and she agreed. Which of the following findings on x-ray would support your diagnosis of sinusitis?Air fluid in the Right side2. Which of the following is not a component of a management plan?3. Which variation may be an expected finding in the ear exa...

NURS-6512 Advanced Health Assessment Week 3 QUIZ: 1. The gonads begin to secrete estrogen and testosterone during: 2. The legs are the fastest growing body part during: 3. In clinical practice, the Ballard Assessment Tool is used to assess a newborn's: 4. How much of the weight gained during a normal pregnancy is accounted for by the fetus? 5. Which Tanner stage is marked by the most significant growth in penis length? 6. A 17-year-old girl presents to the clinic for a sport s physical. P...

NURS 6512N Week 1 Quiz 1. Subjective and symptomatic data are: 2. A 36-year-old woman complains that she has had crushing chest pain for the past 2 days. She seems nervous as she speaks to you. An appropriate response is to: 3. Mr. F. is speaking with you, the health care provider, about his respiratory problem. Mr. F. says, I ve had this cough for 3 days, and it s getting worse. You reply, Tell me more about your cough. Mr. F. states, I wish I could tell you more. That s why I m here. You tell ...

NURS 6512N Week 4 Quiz 1. Wound infections are often cause by all of the following organisms except: 2. Adhesive skin glues are indicated for closure of which of the following wounds? 3. Lidocaine with epinephrine can safely be used to anesthetize which of the following? 4. A Dennie-Morgan fold is probably caused by: 5. A 29-year-old white woman appears jaundiced. An etiology of liver disease has been excluded. What history questions should the nurse ask? 6. A simian line seen in the palm ...

NURS6512 WK2 QUIZ: 1. When percussing, a dull tone is expected to be heard over: 2. The dorsal surface of the hand is most often used for the assessment of: 3. A patient in the emergency department has a concussion to the head. You suspect the patient may also have a retinal hemorrhage. You are using the ophthalmoscope to examine the retina of this patient. Which aperture of the ophthalmoscope is most appropriate for this patient? 4. The use of secondary, tangential lighting is most helpful ...

NURS 6512N Week 1 Quiz 1. A 60-year-old African-American man lives with a number of chronic health problems. Genetic factors are likely to influence his etiology and/or treatment of 2. 30 ml = _______________tbsp 3. A home health nurse notes that there have been changes to a patient's oral drug regimen. The nurse will closely monitor the new drug regimen to 4. A patient with a variety of chronic health problems is being seen by her nurse practitioner, who is currently reviewing the patient...