NURS-6512N-42,Advanced Health Assessment. (A GUARANTEED)
1 out of 1 points
To hear diastolic heart sounds, you should ask patients to:
Selected Answer: lie on their left sides.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The fin
...
NURS-6512N-42,Advanced Health Assessment. (A GUARANTEED)
1 out of 1 points
To hear diastolic heart sounds, you should ask patients to:
Selected Answer: lie on their left sides.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of:
Selected Answer: coordination and fine motor function.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
While collecting personal and social history data from a woman complaining of breast
discomfort, you should question her regarding:
Selected Answer: alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine use.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
While interviewing a 70-year-old female clinic patient, she tells you that she takes ginkgo
biloba and St. John's wort. You make a short note to check for results of the:
Selected Answer: Mini-Mental State Examination.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
When palpating joints, crepitus may occur when:
Selected Answer: irregular bony surfaces rub together.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Cranial nerve XII may be assessed in an infant by:
Selected Answer: observing the infant suck and swallow.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is true regarding the examination of peripheral
arteries?
Selected Answer: The pulses are most readily felt over bony prominences.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Postural hypotension is defined as a _____ when the patient stands, compared with sitting
or supine readings.
Selected
Answer:
systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with a pulse rate
increase
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating the lung
fields. The voice sound is intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and the e's
sound like a s. This sound is indicative of:
Selected Answer: lung consolidation.
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A positive straight leg raise test usually indicates:
Selected Answer: lumbar nerve root irritation.
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
When assessing superficial pain, touch, vibration, and position perceptions, you are
testing:
Selected Answer: sensory function.
[Show More]