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NURS 5220 Health Assessment Exam 2 Exam
Questions And Answers Practice Questions With
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Pediatric patient has an accumulation of fluid in the scrotum, what
assessment technique can be used to different a
Hydrocele from other scrotal masses? - ANSWER- Transillumination
Testicular Torsion, twisting it the spermatic cord, is a surgical emergency,
True or False? - ANSWER-True
What is the name of the genetic condition where males have an extra X
chromosome (XXY)? - ANSWER-Klinefelter Syndrome
Bright colored blood can indicate:
A. Hemorrhoidal Bleeding
B. Upper GI Bleeding - ANSWER-A. Hemorrhoidal Bleeding
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Dark or Tarry stools can indicate:
A. Hemorrhoidal Bleeding
B. Upper GI Bleeding - ANSWER-B. Upper GI Bleeding
What is a Pilonidial Cyst? - ANSWER-A cyst or sinus near the cleft of the
buttocks, often containing hair and prone to infection
What's a Markle (Heel Jar) Test? - ANSWER-Have the patient stand on
their tiptoes and then drop their heels abruptly
Tap the patients heels while lying supine
What would indicate a positive sign for the Markle Test? -
ANSWER-Pain in the right lower quadrant
Patient comes in complaining that his penis takes on a curved banana shape
when he has an erection, what could this be due to?
A. Peyronie's Disease
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B. Orchitis
C. Penile Cancer
D. Spermatocele - ANSWER-A. Peyronie's Disease
What is Spermatocele? - ANSWER-Benign cystic accumulation of sperm
that arises from the head of the epididymis. Typically, painless.
What's the name for a congenital defect where the urethral opening is on
the ventral surface of the penis rather than the tip? – ANSWER-
Hypospadias
Swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus that present painless bleeding are
(internal/external) hemorrhoids? - ANSWER-
Internal
Swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus that present pain, swelling, and
bleeding are (internal/external) hemorrhoids? -
ANSWER-External
What is the difference between Prostatis and Benign Prostatic
Hypertrophy? - ANSWER-Prostatis: inflammation or infection of the
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prostate, often presenting with urinary symptoms or painful urination and
discomfort
BPH: common in older men, causing urinary issues such as hesitency,
urgency, and a weak stream
What is an Imperforate Anus? - ANSWER-A congenital defect in which the
rectal opening is missing or blocked.
What is the name of a common itchy rash that can appear on the patients
abdomen, thighs and other areas while pregnant? -
ANSWER-PUPP (pruritic, papules and plaques of pregnancy)
What is Herpes Gestationis? - ANSWER-not herpes virus
seen in pregnant women in second trimester
pruritic, begin periumbilical
if they have it during first pregnancy usually ok, but if they get it a second
time we need to worry about miscarriage
NURS 5220 Health Assessment Exam 2 Exam
Questions And Answers Practice Questions With
Solutions And Newest 2026-2027 | Already Graded A+
Pediatric patient has an accumulation of fluid in the scrotum, what
assessment technique can be used to different a
Hydrocele from other scrotal masses? - ANSWER- Transillumination
Testicular Torsion, twisting it the spermatic cord, is a surgical emergency,
True or False? - ANSWER-True
What is the name of the genetic condition where males have an extra X
chromosome (XXY)? - ANSWER-Klinefelter Syndrome
Bright colored blood can indicate:
A. Hemorrhoidal Bleeding
B. Upper GI Bleeding - ANSWER-A. Hemorrhoidal Bleeding
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Dark or Tarry stools can indicate:
A. Hemorrhoidal Bleeding
B. Upper GI Bleeding - ANSWER-B. Upper GI Bleeding
What is a Pilonidial Cyst? - ANSWER-A cyst or sinus near the cleft of the
buttocks, often containing hair and prone to infection
What's a Markle (Heel Jar) Test? - ANSWER-Have the patient stand on
their tiptoes and then drop their heels abruptly
Tap the patients heels while lying supine
What would indicate a positive sign for the Markle Test? -
ANSWER-Pain in the right lower quadrant
Patient comes in complaining that his penis takes on a curved banana shape
when he has an erection, what could this be due to?
A. Peyronie's Disease
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B. Orchitis
C. Penile Cancer
D. Spermatocele - ANSWER-A. Peyronie's Disease
What is Spermatocele? - ANSWER-Benign cystic accumulation of sperm
that arises from the head of the epididymis. Typically, painless.
What's the name for a congenital defect where the urethral opening is on
the ventral surface of the penis rather than the tip? – ANSWER-
Hypospadias
Swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus that present painless bleeding are
(internal/external) hemorrhoids? - ANSWER-
Internal
Swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus that present pain, swelling, and
bleeding are (internal/external) hemorrhoids? -
ANSWER-External
What is the difference between Prostatis and Benign Prostatic
Hypertrophy? - ANSWER-Prostatis: inflammation or infection of the
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prostate, often presenting with urinary symptoms or painful urination and
discomfort
BPH: common in older men, causing urinary issues such as hesitency,
urgency, and a weak stream
What is an Imperforate Anus? - ANSWER-A congenital defect in which the
rectal opening is missing or blocked.
What is the name of a common itchy rash that can appear on the patients
abdomen, thighs and other areas while pregnant? -
ANSWER-PUPP (pruritic, papules and plaques of pregnancy)
What is Herpes Gestationis? - ANSWER-not herpes virus
seen in pregnant women in second trimester
pruritic, begin periumbilical
if they have it during first pregnancy usually ok, but if they get it a second
time we need to worry about miscarriage
