NU 518
EXAM 2
Tested Questions with Verified
Answers and Rationales
University of South Alabama.
This Document Description:
This document contains a collection of tested and
verified questions with accurate answers from
Exam 2 of NU 518 at the University of South
Alabama. It covers core topics assessed in the
course and reflects the actual exam format and question style.
Ideal for exam preparation and concept reinforcement.
,youareperformingathoroughcardiacexamwhichofthefollowing qw qw q q
chambersoftheheart can youassessbypalpitation? A.lef
n
c c n
q q c n n
c n
c n
c cn
t atrium
cn
q
B.right atrium C cn
q cn
.right ventricle cn
q cn
D.sinusnode
C. rightventricle
q cn
therightventricleoccupiesmostoftheanteriorcardiacsurfacesandiseasily accessi q c n
bletopalpitaiton n
c
whatisresponsiblefortheinspiratorysplittingofS2? A.closureoftheaortic,th
qw q q cn
enpulmonicvalves?
B.closureof themitralthentricuspidvalve C.closureofaorti
cn
q cn
cthentricuspidvalve D.closureofmitralthenpulmonicvalv cn
e
A. closureoftheaortic,thenpulmonicvalves?
during inspiration the closure of the aortic valve and the closure of the
cn q c n q c n cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
pulmonic valve separate slightly and this may be heard as two audible co
cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
mponents
a25yearoldcomestoyourclinic forevaluationoffatigue.aspart ofyour phys
n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c q cn n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c q cn n
c cn
ical examination, you listen to herheart and hearamurmur onlyat thecardi
cn cn cn cn cn n
c q c n cn cn q c n
acapex.whichvalveismostlikelytobeinvolved,basedonthe locationofthem q qw n
c cn n
c n
c
urmur?
A. mitral
B. tricuspid
C. aortic
D. pulmonic
A. mitral
, youarescreening peopleat themall aspart ofa healthfair.thefirst person
n
c c n
q n
c q c n n
c q c n n
c q c n n
c n
c n
c c n
q cn
whocomesforscreeninghasabloodpressureof132/85.howwouldyou cate qw n
c n
c q c n
gorizethis? n
c
A. normal
B. prehypertension
C. stage1hypertension n
c cn
D.stage2hypertension
n
c
B. prehypertension
prehypertensionisconsideredtobeasystolicBPpressurefrom120-
139anda diastolicfrom80-89 n
c cn n
c n
c
youareparticipatinginahealthfairandperformingcholesterolscreens. one
q q q qw c n
person has acholesterol of 225. sheis concerned about her risk for develo
q c n cn cn cn cn cn cn q c n cn q c n cn
ping heart disease.whichofthe followingfactorsisused toestimate the 10
q c n q c n n
c n
c cn
q n
c n
c n
c q c n n
c cn cn cn
year risk of developing coronary heart disease?
cn q c n q c n cn cn q c n
A. ethnicity
B. alcoholintake
C. gender cn
D.asthma
C. gender
q cn
genderisusedinthecalculation fothe10yearrisk fordevelopingcoronaryheart dis cn
q cn
q n
c cn
easebecausemenhaveahigherrisk thanwomen
n
c n
c q c n n
c
youareevaluating a40yearold bankerforcoronaryheart disease risk facto
n
c q cn n
c cn cn
q cn q c n
rs.hehasahistoryofhypertension,whichiswellcontrolledonhis
EXAM 2
Tested Questions with Verified
Answers and Rationales
University of South Alabama.
This Document Description:
This document contains a collection of tested and
verified questions with accurate answers from
Exam 2 of NU 518 at the University of South
Alabama. It covers core topics assessed in the
course and reflects the actual exam format and question style.
Ideal for exam preparation and concept reinforcement.
,youareperformingathoroughcardiacexamwhichofthefollowing qw qw q q
chambersoftheheart can youassessbypalpitation? A.lef
n
c c n
q q c n n
c n
c n
c cn
t atrium
cn
q
B.right atrium C cn
q cn
.right ventricle cn
q cn
D.sinusnode
C. rightventricle
q cn
therightventricleoccupiesmostoftheanteriorcardiacsurfacesandiseasily accessi q c n
bletopalpitaiton n
c
whatisresponsiblefortheinspiratorysplittingofS2? A.closureoftheaortic,th
qw q q cn
enpulmonicvalves?
B.closureof themitralthentricuspidvalve C.closureofaorti
cn
q cn
cthentricuspidvalve D.closureofmitralthenpulmonicvalv cn
e
A. closureoftheaortic,thenpulmonicvalves?
during inspiration the closure of the aortic valve and the closure of the
cn q c n q c n cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
pulmonic valve separate slightly and this may be heard as two audible co
cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
mponents
a25yearoldcomestoyourclinic forevaluationoffatigue.aspart ofyour phys
n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c q cn n
c n
c n
c n
c n
c q cn n
c cn
ical examination, you listen to herheart and hearamurmur onlyat thecardi
cn cn cn cn cn n
c q c n cn cn q c n
acapex.whichvalveismostlikelytobeinvolved,basedonthe locationofthem q qw n
c cn n
c n
c
urmur?
A. mitral
B. tricuspid
C. aortic
D. pulmonic
A. mitral
, youarescreening peopleat themall aspart ofa healthfair.thefirst person
n
c c n
q n
c q c n n
c q c n n
c q c n n
c n
c n
c c n
q cn
whocomesforscreeninghasabloodpressureof132/85.howwouldyou cate qw n
c n
c q c n
gorizethis? n
c
A. normal
B. prehypertension
C. stage1hypertension n
c cn
D.stage2hypertension
n
c
B. prehypertension
prehypertensionisconsideredtobeasystolicBPpressurefrom120-
139anda diastolicfrom80-89 n
c cn n
c n
c
youareparticipatinginahealthfairandperformingcholesterolscreens. one
q q q qw c n
person has acholesterol of 225. sheis concerned about her risk for develo
q c n cn cn cn cn cn cn q c n cn q c n cn
ping heart disease.whichofthe followingfactorsisused toestimate the 10
q c n q c n n
c n
c cn
q n
c n
c n
c q c n n
c cn cn cn
year risk of developing coronary heart disease?
cn q c n q c n cn cn q c n
A. ethnicity
B. alcoholintake
C. gender cn
D.asthma
C. gender
q cn
genderisusedinthecalculation fothe10yearrisk fordevelopingcoronaryheart dis cn
q cn
q n
c cn
easebecausemenhaveahigherrisk thanwomen
n
c n
c q c n n
c
youareevaluating a40yearold bankerforcoronaryheart disease risk facto
n
c q cn n
c cn cn
q cn q c n
rs.hehasahistoryofhypertension,whichiswellcontrolledonhis