NSG 3160 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 3 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026-2027 EXAM
P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
NSG 3160 Health
Assessment Exam 3
Questions & Answers 2026-
2027
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
73 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 73 questions with their correct answers, covering essential health assessment
concepts. It is a comprehensive study aid for clinical assessment skills. Students can effectively use this
resource for review and preparation for certifications.
CONTENTS
01 Skin Lesions & Assessment Q1–Q20
02 Substance Use & Effects Q21–Q28
03 Mental Status Assessment Q29–Q37
04 Pain Assessment Tools Q38–Q46
Page 1
, 05 Alcohol Use Screening Q47–Q49
06 Cranial Nerves: Identification Q50–Q73
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 73
papule
CORRECT ANSWER
Solid, thickened elevated, round < 1cm in size
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 73
Bulla
CORRECT ANSWER
Blister; Superficial fluid-filled easily ruptures
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 73
Nodule
CORRECT ANSWER
Solid, usually harder in texture, deeper in the dermis
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 73
Petechiae
CORRECT ANSWER
Tiny purple/red 1-3 mm in size
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, Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 73
Keloid
CORRECT ANSWER
Hypertrophic skin (scar)
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 73
Senile angioma
CORRECT ANSWER
Associated with "old" raised red dots
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 73
Purpura
CORRECT ANSWER
Red-purple skin lesion due to blood in tissues from breaks in BVs
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 73
Patch
CORRECT ANSWER
Maybe darker in color >2cm in size
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 73
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
NSG 3160 Health
Assessment Exam 3
Questions & Answers 2026-
2027
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
73 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 73 questions with their correct answers, covering essential health assessment
concepts. It is a comprehensive study aid for clinical assessment skills. Students can effectively use this
resource for review and preparation for certifications.
CONTENTS
01 Skin Lesions & Assessment Q1–Q20
02 Substance Use & Effects Q21–Q28
03 Mental Status Assessment Q29–Q37
04 Pain Assessment Tools Q38–Q46
Page 1
, 05 Alcohol Use Screening Q47–Q49
06 Cranial Nerves: Identification Q50–Q73
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 73
papule
CORRECT ANSWER
Solid, thickened elevated, round < 1cm in size
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 73
Bulla
CORRECT ANSWER
Blister; Superficial fluid-filled easily ruptures
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 73
Nodule
CORRECT ANSWER
Solid, usually harder in texture, deeper in the dermis
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 73
Petechiae
CORRECT ANSWER
Tiny purple/red 1-3 mm in size
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, Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 73
Keloid
CORRECT ANSWER
Hypertrophic skin (scar)
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 73
Senile angioma
CORRECT ANSWER
Associated with "old" raised red dots
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 73
Purpura
CORRECT ANSWER
Red-purple skin lesion due to blood in tissues from breaks in BVs
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 73
Patch
CORRECT ANSWER
Maybe darker in color >2cm in size
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 73
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