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NUR 631 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM
2 LATEST 2025 WITH 100 EXAM PREP QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ NUR631
EXAM ADV HEALTH ASSESSMENT LATEST 2025
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1. The endocrine system consists of a number of:
A) muscle groups.
B) neural networks
C) adipose layers
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D) glands. –
Correct Answer :D) glands
2. Which part of the endocrine system creates chemicals that speed up metabolism?
A) Pituitary gland
B) Thyroid gland
C) Pancreas
D) Hypothalamus –
Correct Answer :B) thryoid gland
3. What gland secretes cortisol?
A) Pituitary
B) Adrenal
C) Thyroid
D) Pancreas –
Correct Answer :B) adrenal
4. A sudden onset of fatigue, heart palpitations, a constant state of wakefulness, and weight loss
together suggest what ailment?
A) Adrenal disease
B) Hyperthyroidism
C) Diabetes
D) Addison's disease –
Correct Answer :C) diabetes
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5. Lid lag and the presence of a rim of sclera are symptoms of what?
A) Adrenal disorder
B) Thyrotoxicosis
C) Graves' disease
D) Cushing's syndrome –
Correct Answer :B) throtoxicosis
7. Upon inspecting the skin of a patient, you notice purple striae over the abdomen. Which of the
following diseases may be indicated by this finding?
A) Cushing's syndrome
B) Addison's disease
C) Diabetes mellitus
D) hypothyroidism –
Correct Answer :A) cushing's
8. Plummer's nails are a sign of what?
A) Thyroid disease
B) Adrenal nonfunction
C) Renal failure
D) Hyperpituitary syndrome –
Correct Answer :A) thyroid disease
9. Compression of the jugular removes which of the following?
A) Only a venous hum
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B) Only a bruit
C) Both a venous hum and a bruit
D) None of these answers is correct. –
Correct Answer :A) only a venous hum
which is the preferred position for examining a pregnant patient?
A) Supine
B) Knee-chest
C) Lithotomy
D) side-lying –
Correct Answer :D side lying
13. Which of the following should be done when examining a pediatric patient?
A) You should use the same sequence of assessments for every pediatric patient.
B) Do invasive procedures first.
C) Don't allow him or her to play with medical equipment.
D) Allow the child to be examined on his or her parent's lap. –
Correct Answer :D) Allow the child to be examined on his or her parent's lap.
14. The Weber or Rinne tests are used to test: A) corneal symmetry.
B) hearing acuity.
C) sense of smell.
D) thoracic expansion. - Correct Answer :B) hearing acuity
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