NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM, Advanced Health Assessment:
(Exam solutions, with updated multiple versions resources for 2022
Exams)
1. Which portion of the physical examination is best done with the
patient standing? spinal
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NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM, Advanced Health Assessment:
(Exam solutions, with updated multiple versions resources for 2022
Exams)
1. Which portion of the physical examination is best done with the
patient standing? spinal
2. To assess spinal levels L2, L3, and L4, which deep tendon reflex
should be tested? patellar
3. To assess a cremasteric reflex, the examiner strokes the: lightly
stroking the inner thigh
4. Which condition is considered progressive rather than
reversible? dementia
5. When palpating breast tissue, the examiner should use the pads
of the fingers at each site.
6. Palpation of a normal prostate in an older adult is likely to feel:
rubbery
7. The difference in blood pressure readings between the right and
the left arms is considered normal up to 5mm Hg.
8. Your 15-year-old patient is athletic and thin. Radiography of an
ankle injury reveals a stress fracture. You should question this
patient about her: menstrual cycles
9. Cranial nerve XII may be assessed in an infant by: sucking and
swallowing
10. While collecting personal and social history data from a
woman complaining of breast discomfort, you should question
her regarding: Alcohol, tobacco and caffeine.
11. An idiopathic spasm of arterioles in the digits is termed:
Reynaud’s
12. A 23-year-old white woman has come to the clinic because
she has missed two menstrual periods. She states that her breasts
have enlarged and that her nipples have turned a darker color.
Your further response to this finding is to: pregnancy
13. Assessing orientation to person, place, and time helps
determine: state of consciousness
14. The rectal past medical history of all patients should
include inquiry about: hemorrhoid surgery
15. To hear diastolic heart sounds, you should ask patients to:
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