TEST PREP Week 6 - NURS-6512N-34

Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 6 Question 1 1 out of 1 points During percussion, a dull tone is expected to be heard over: Question 2 1 out of 1 points Your patient is complai ...

Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 6 Question 1 1 out of 1 points During percussion, a dull tone is expected to be heard over: Question 2 1 out of 1 points Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that radiates to the back and left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based on this history, your prioritized physical examination should be to: Question 3 0 out of 1 points As you explain your patient's condition to her husband, you notice that he is leaning toward you and pointedly blinking his eyes. Knowing that he is from England, your most appropriate response to this behavior is to: Question 4 1 out of 1 points As part of your health promotion education for a new patient, you explain that the risk factors for skin cancer include: Question 5 Sweat glands, hair, and nails are all formed from: 1 out of 1 points Question 6 Tracheal tug suggests the presence of a(n): 1 out of 1 points Question 7 Tangential lighting is best used for inspecting skin: 1 out of 1 points Question 8 The review of systems is a component of the: 1 out of 1 points Question 9 1 out of 1 points Which technique is most likely to result in the patient's understanding of questions? Question 10 Nasal symptoms that imply an allergic response include: 1 out of 1 points Question 11 1 out of 1 points Mr. Mills is a 55-year-old patient who presents to the office for an initial visit for health promotion. A survey of mobility and activities of daily living (ADLs) is part of a(an): Question 12 1 out of 1 points Mr. Franklin is speaking with you, the health care provider, about his respiratory problem. Mr. Franklin says, "I've had this cough for 3 days, and it's getting worse." You reply, "Tell me more about your cough." Mr. Franklin states, "I wish I could tell you more. That's why I'm here. You tell me what's wrong!" Which caregiver response would be most appropriate for enhancing communication? Question 13 The most common form of birth trauma of the scalp is: 1 out of 1 points Question 14 Expected hair distribution changes in older adults include: 1 out of 1 points Question 15 1 out of 1 points Ms. Jones is a 31-year-old female patient who presents for a routine physical examination. Which examination technique will be used first? Question 16 1 out of 1 points Mr. Marks is a 66-year-old patient who presents for a physical examination to the clinic. Which question has the most potential for exploring a patient's cultural beliefs related to a health problem? Question 17 Spasmodic muscular contractions of the head, face, or neck are called: 1 out of 1 points Question 18 1 out of 1 points Mr. Sanchez is a 45-year-old gentleman who has presented to the office for a physical examination to establish a new primary care health care provider. Which of the following describes a physical, not a cultural, di"erentiator? Question 19 1 out of 1 points When you are questioning a patient regarding alcohol intake, she tells you that she is only a social drinker. Which initial response is appropriate? Question 20 1 out of 1 points Which of the following formats would be used for visits that address problems not yet identified in the problem-oriented medical record (POMR)? Question 21 To perform the Rinne test, place the tuning fork on the: 1 out of 1 points Question 22 0 out of 1 points A college student comes to the student health center complaining of difficulty in concentrating during class and while studying. The diet that would contribute to this problem is one that consumes mostly: Question 23 1 out of 1 points To correctly document absent bowel sounds, one must listen continuously for: Question 24 1 out of 1 points Mr. Kevin Marks is a new health care provider. What is the best method to develop cultural competence? Question 25 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Tuber is a 36-year-old patient who comes into the health center with complaints that her fingernails are not growing. Which structure is the site of new nail growth? Question 26 1 out of 1 points In issues surrounding ethical decision making, beneficence refers to the: Question 27 A flat, nonpalpable lesion is described as a macule if the diameter is: 1 out of 1 points Question 28 1 out of 1 points Mrs. G. reports an increase in her alcohol intake over the past 5 years. To screen her for problem drinking, you would use the: Question 29 The adult recommended dietary fat intake should be g/day. Question 30 0 out of 1 points 1 out of 1 points A 51-year-old woman calls with complaints of weight loss and constipation. She reports enlarged hemorrhoids and rectal bleeding. You advise her to: Question 31 1 out of 1 points Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that radiates to the back and left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based on this history, your prioritized physical examination should be to: Question 32 1 out of 1 points In counseling a client regarding nutrition education, you explain that linoleic acid, a major fatty acid, is thought to be essential for: Question 33 1 out of 1 points You are examining a pregnant patient and have noted a vascular lesion. When you blanche over the vascular lesion, the site blanches and refills evenly from the center outward. The nurse documents this lesion as a: Question 34 Fluorescing lesions are best distinguished using a(n): 1 out of 1 points Question 35 1 out of 1 points Percussing at the right midclavicular line, below the umbilicus, and continuing upward is the correct technique for locating the: Question 36 The position on a clock, topographic notations, and anatomic landmarks: 1 out of 1 points Question 37 0 out of 1 points Tympanic thermometers measure body temperature when a probe is placed: Question 38 1 out of 1 points Periods of silence during the interview can serve important purposes, such as: Question 39 1 out of 1 points Mr. Donalds is a 45-year-old roofer. Your inspection to determine color variations of the skin is best conducted: Question 40 1 out of 1 points Mr. D. complains of a headache. During the history, he mentions his use of alcohol and illicit drugs. This information would most likely belong in the: Question 41 Auscultation should be carried out last, except when examining the: 1 out of 1 points Question 42 Di"erential diagnoses belong in the: 1 out of 1 points Question 43 1 out of 1 points Your patient returns for a blood pressure check 2 weeks after a visit during which you performed a complete history and physical. This visit would be documented by creating a(n): Question 44 1 out of 1 points When assessing abdominal pain in a college-age woman, one must include: Question 45 0 out of 1 points Recommended carbohydrate content of total dietary intake (% total calories) is %. Question 46 1 out of 1 points Underestimation of blood pressure will occur if the blood pressure cu"'s width covers: Question 47 1 out of 1 points Mr. Williams, age 25, has recovered recently from an upper and lower respiratory infection. He describes a long-standing nasal dripping. He is seeking treatment for a mild hearing loss that has not gone away. Information concerning his chronic postnasal drip should be documented within which section of his history? Question 48 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is an expected change in the assessment of the thyroid during pregnancy? Question 49 0 out of 1 points Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual's food intake? Question 50 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Kinder is a 39-year-old patient who presents to the office with complaints of an earache. In explaining to the patient about the function of her ears, which ear structure would you tell her is responsible for equalizing atmospheric pressure when swallowing, sneezing, or yawning? Question 51 1 out of 1 points Mr. and Mrs. Johnson have presented to the office with their infant son with complaints of ear drainage. When examining an infant's middle ear, the nurse should use one hand to stabilize the otoscope against the head while using the other hand to: Question 52 1 out of 1 points Placing the base of a vibrating tuning fork on the midline vertex of the patient's head is a test for: Question 53 When are open-ended questions generally most useful? 1 out of 1 points Question 54 1 out of 1 points You are palpating a patient's thyroid and find that its broadest dimension measures 4 cm. The right lobe is 25% larger than the left. These data would indicate: Question 55 1 out of 1 points You are collecting a history from an 11-year-old girl. Her mother is sitting next to her in the examination room. When collecting history from older children or adolescents, they should be: Question 56 Your patient presents with symptoms that lead you to suspect acute appendicitis. Which assessment finding is least likely to be associated with this condition early in its course? Question 57 1 out of 1 points Mr. L. presents to the clinic with severe groin pain and a history of kidney stones. Mr. L.'s son tells you that, for religious reasons, his father wishes to keep any stone that is passed into the urine filter that he has been using. What is your most appropriate response? Question 58 1 out of 1 points Tuning forks with a frequency of 500 to 1000 Hz are most commonly used to measure: Question 59 1 out of 1 points Which type of speculum should be used to examine a patient's tympanic membrane? Question 60 A tool used to screen adolescents for alcoholism is the: 1 out of 1 points Question 61 Macronutrients are so named because they: Question 62 Subjective and symptomatic data are: Question 63 Unusual white areas on the skin may be due to: 1 out of 1 points Question 64 1 out of 1 points You are completing a general physical examination on Mr. Rock, a 39-year-old man with complaints of constipation. When examining a patient with tense abdominal musculature, a helpful technique is to have the patient: Question 65 Before performing an abdominal examination, the examiner should: 1 out of 1 points Question 66 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Leonard brings her newborn infant into the pediatrician's office for a first well-baby visit. As the health care provider, you teach her that newborns are more vulnerable to hypothermia due to: Question 67 1 out of 1 points A 5-year-old child presents with nasal congestion and a headache. To assess for sinus tenderness you should palpate over the: Question 68 Which of the following is the most vital nutrient? 1 out of 1 points Question 69 1 out of 1 points Which technique is most likely to result in the patient's understanding of questions? Question 70 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Raymonds is a 24-year-old patient who has presented for a routine concern over her current weight. In your patient teaching with her, you explain the importance of macronutrients. Which of the following is a macronutrient? Question 71 1 out of 1 points Which of the following occurs when firm pressure is used to apply the stethoscope's bell end- piece to the skin? Question 72 When hearing is evaluated, which cranial nerve is being tested? 1 out of 1 points Question 73 0 out of 1 points Mr. Akins is a 78-year-old patient who presents to the clinic with complaints of hearing loss. Which of the following are changes in hearing that occur in the elderly? Select all that apply. Question 74 A guideline for history taking is for caregivers to: 1 out of 1 points Question 75 1 out of 1 points When communicating with older children and teenagers, you should be sensitive to their: Question 76 Regardless of the origin, discharge is described by noting: 1 out of 1 points Question 77 Expected normal percussion tones include: 1 out of 1 points Question 78 1 out of 1 points You have just completed a skin assessment on Mr. Baker. During your assessment, you have transilluminated a skin lesion. During the physical examination, you know that skin lesions are transilluminated to distinguish: Question 79 1 out of 1 points Ms. G. is being seen for her routine physical examination. She is a college graduate and president of a research firm. Although her exact salary is unknown, she has adequate health insurance. Most of the above information is part of Ms. G.'s history. Question 80 Which of the following is an "ABCD" characteristic of malignant melanoma? 1 out of 1 points Question 81 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Britton is a 34-year-old patient who presents to the office with complaints of skin rashes. You have noted a 4' 3-cm, rough, elevated area of psoriasis. This is an example of a: Question 82 1 out of 1 points Pigmented, raised, warty lesions over the face and trunk should be assessed by an experienced practitioner who can distinguish: Question 83 1 out of 1 points A fixed image of any group that rejects its potential for originality or individuality is known as a(n): Question 84 1 out of 1 points A brief statement of the reason the patient is seeking health care is called the: Question 85 After thorough inspection of the abdomen, the next assessment step is: 1 out of 1 points Question 86 Nuchal rigidity is most commonly associated with: 1 out of 1 points Question 87 Which of the following organs is part of the alimentary tract? 1 out of 1 points Question 88 hich question would be considered a leading question? 1 out of 1 points Question 89 Peritonitis produces bowel sounds that are: 1 out of 1 points Question 90 1 out of 1 points Mr. Abdul is a 40-year-old Middle Eastern man who presents to the office for a first visit with the complaint of new abdominal pain. You are concerned about violating a cultural prohibition when you prepare to do his rectal examination. The best tactic would be to: Question 91 1 out of 1 points Mr. Walters, a 32-year-old patient, tells you that his ears are "stopped up." An objective assessment of this complaint is achieved by using the: . Question 92 1 out of 1 points The infant should be placed in which position to have his or her height or length measured? Question 93 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Webb is a 38-year-old patient who has been changing her lifestyle to eat in a healthy way and lose weight. During your health promotion education regarding her nutritional status, you explain the function of dietary protein as: Question 94 Cherry angiomas are a common finding in: 1 out of 1 points Question 95 Peritonitis produces bowel sounds that are: 1 out of 1 points Question 96 1 out of 1 points Knowledge of the culture or cultures represented by the patient should be used to: Question 97 A blood pressure cu" bladder should be long enough to: 1 out of 1 points Question 98 The term denoting the caregiver's need to do no harm to the patient is: 1 out of 1 points Question 99 1 out of 1 points Which part of the information contained in the patient's record may be used in court? Question 100 1 out of 1 points George Michaels, a 22-year-old patient, tells the nurse that he is here today to "check his allergies." He has been having "green nasal discharge" for the last 72 hours. How would the nurse document his reason for seeking care?