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Health Assessment (Final Exam Review; Jarvis 6th Edition)

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Health Assessment (Final Exam Review; Jarvis 6th Ed.) 1. A 45-year-old mother of two children is seen at the clinic for complaints of "losing my urine when I sneeze." The nurse documents that she i... s experiencing: A. enuresis. B. stress incontinence. C. urinary frequency. D. urge incontinence. 2. A 70-year-old patient tells the nurse that he has noticed that he is having trouble hearing, especially in large groups. He says he "can't always tell where the sound is coming from" and the words often sound "mixed up." What might the nurse suspect as the cause for this change? A. Cilia becoming coarse and stiff B. Nerve degeneration in the inner ear C. Scarring of the tympanic membrane D. Atrophy of the apocrine glands 3. A 70-year-old woman tells the nurse that every time she gets up in the morning or after she's been sitting she gets "really dizzy" and feels like she is going to fall over. The nurse's best response would be: A. "I'll refer you for a complete neurologic examination." B. "Have you been extremely tired lately?" C. "You need to get up slowly when you've been lying or sitting." D. "You probably just need to drink more liquids." 4. A nurse notices that a patient has ascites, which indicates the presence of: A. flatus. B. feces. C. fibroid tumors. D. fluid. 5. A patient has been admitted to the hospital with vertebral fractures related to osteoporosis. She is in extreme pain. This type of pain would be classified as: A. deep somatic [Show More]

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