NSG 500: Exam 3
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1. Prostate Exam: Best Position: Side lying with hips and knees flexed
2. Prostate Exam: What does a prostate feel like?: Rubbery, smooth, round
3. Prostate Exam: What does the prostate feel like as a man ages?: More Rubbery
4. Prostate Exam: During exam, do you feel the posterior prostate?: Yes
5. Prostate Exam: What is a rectal prolapse?: Sliding sensation. Red Donut
6. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: Internal: Hemorrhoids above dentate line
7. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: S/Sx: Bright red spot in toilet or paper, not mixed with stool.
Feeling rectum is full
Incontinence
Sore, Itchy Anus
Lump inside or around anus
8. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 1st Degree: No prolapse
9. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 2nd Degree: Prolapse with straining, then return inside anus
10. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 3rd Degree: Prolapse when straining, but do not return upon
relaxing, but can be pushed back.
11. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 4th Degree: Prolapsed permanently
12. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: External: Hemorrhoids below the dentate line
13. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: External: S/X: Can increase in size over time.
Visible perianal mass or swelling.
Pain, sudden and severe.
14. Rectal Exam: Causes of bleeding: Hemorrhoids, not mixed with stool.
Anal Fissures
Wound
Spasm of anal canal
15. Rectal Exam: Hemorroids: Treatment: Diet change
Relieve constipation
Fluid intake increase
Fiber
May go away on its own.
16. Musculoskeletal: Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: What is the etiolo-
gy of Osteoarthritis?: mechanical wear and tear on joints.
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17. Musculoskeletal: Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: What is the etiolo-
gy of Rheumatoid Arthritis?: autoimmune disease
18. Musculoskeletal: Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Which one has
more fatigue and weakness?: Rheumatoid Arthritis
19. Musculoskeletal: Rheumatoid Arthritis : Exam findings: Ulnar deviation and
Boutonniere deformities
20. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: What are the 3 signs?: Tinel
Phalen
Reduced Abduction of Thumb
21. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: Where is the tingling/numb-
nesss?: Thumb, index, middle, and half of ring fingers.
Palm is spared.
22. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: median nerve compression,
positive ---- sign: Tinel
23. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: The ------- test is performed
by asking the patient to place both elbows on a table while keeping both
forearms vertical and flexing both wrists at ----- degrees for 60 seconds.: Phalen
90
24. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: What does a positive Phalen
Test look like?: A positive test is defined as the occurrence of pain or paresthesias in at least one finger innervated
by the median nerve.
25. The reverse Phalen test is performed by placing the palms and ------ together
with full wrist ----------: Fingers
Extension
26. Musculoskeletal: Rotator Cuff: What tests identifies inflammation or tear?: -
Neer test
Hawkins test
27. Musculoskeletal: Rotator Cuff: Neer Test: Raising arms to maximum elevation.
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1. Prostate Exam: Best Position: Side lying with hips and knees flexed
2. Prostate Exam: What does a prostate feel like?: Rubbery, smooth, round
3. Prostate Exam: What does the prostate feel like as a man ages?: More Rubbery
4. Prostate Exam: During exam, do you feel the posterior prostate?: Yes
5. Prostate Exam: What is a rectal prolapse?: Sliding sensation. Red Donut
6. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: Internal: Hemorrhoids above dentate line
7. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: S/Sx: Bright red spot in toilet or paper, not mixed with stool.
Feeling rectum is full
Incontinence
Sore, Itchy Anus
Lump inside or around anus
8. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 1st Degree: No prolapse
9. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 2nd Degree: Prolapse with straining, then return inside anus
10. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 3rd Degree: Prolapse when straining, but do not return upon
relaxing, but can be pushed back.
11. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: 4th Degree: Prolapsed permanently
12. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: External: Hemorrhoids below the dentate line
13. Prostate Exam: Hemorrhoids: External: S/X: Can increase in size over time.
Visible perianal mass or swelling.
Pain, sudden and severe.
14. Rectal Exam: Causes of bleeding: Hemorrhoids, not mixed with stool.
Anal Fissures
Wound
Spasm of anal canal
15. Rectal Exam: Hemorroids: Treatment: Diet change
Relieve constipation
Fluid intake increase
Fiber
May go away on its own.
16. Musculoskeletal: Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: What is the etiolo-
gy of Osteoarthritis?: mechanical wear and tear on joints.
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17. Musculoskeletal: Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: What is the etiolo-
gy of Rheumatoid Arthritis?: autoimmune disease
18. Musculoskeletal: Osteoarthritis vs. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Which one has
more fatigue and weakness?: Rheumatoid Arthritis
19. Musculoskeletal: Rheumatoid Arthritis : Exam findings: Ulnar deviation and
Boutonniere deformities
20. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: What are the 3 signs?: Tinel
Phalen
Reduced Abduction of Thumb
21. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: Where is the tingling/numb-
nesss?: Thumb, index, middle, and half of ring fingers.
Palm is spared.
22. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: median nerve compression,
positive ---- sign: Tinel
23. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: The ------- test is performed
by asking the patient to place both elbows on a table while keeping both
forearms vertical and flexing both wrists at ----- degrees for 60 seconds.: Phalen
90
24. Musculoskeletal: Carpal Tunnel: Exam Findings: What does a positive Phalen
Test look like?: A positive test is defined as the occurrence of pain or paresthesias in at least one finger innervated
by the median nerve.
25. The reverse Phalen test is performed by placing the palms and ------ together
with full wrist ----------: Fingers
Extension
26. Musculoskeletal: Rotator Cuff: What tests identifies inflammation or tear?: -
Neer test
Hawkins test
27. Musculoskeletal: Rotator Cuff: Neer Test: Raising arms to maximum elevation.
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