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Some older adults may have sensory losses that make communication more difficult. Some degree of hearing loss is common in older adults. One action that tends to worsen hearing or communication problems is: A. positioning yourself so the patient is looking at your face. B. speaking clearly and slowly. C. using a high-pitched voice. D. avoiding noisy interviewing rooms. - Answer C During auscultation of a patient's heart, the sounds from the TV are interfering with adequate hearing of the heart sounds. Which of the following options would be best in this situation? A. Ask the patient to turn off/mute the TV for a couple of minutes. B. Turn up the sound on the stethoscope. C. Come back when the TV is off. D. Skip the auscultation examination for this time. - Answer A

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N5220 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT
MEDICAL EXAM 2026/2027 LATEST STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
TOP RATED | ASSURED A+

,N5220 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MEDICAL
EXAM 2026/2027 LATEST STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS TOP RATED | ASSURED A+
Some older adults may have sensory losses that make communication more difficult. Some
degree of hearing loss is common in older adults. One action that tends to worsen hearing or
communication problems is:

A. positioning yourself so the patient is looking at your face.

B. speaking clearly and slowly.

C. using a high-pitched voice.

D. avoiding noisy interviewing rooms. - Answer>>> C

During auscultation of a patient's heart, the sounds from the TV are interfering with adequate
hearing of the heart sounds. Which of the following options would be best in this situation?

A. Ask the patient to turn off/mute the TV for a couple of minutes.

B. Turn up the sound on the stethoscope.

C. Come back when the TV is off.

D. Skip the auscultation examination for this time. - Answer>>> A

A health care provider develops a cultural knowledge base to:

A. anticipate the patient's adherence to a treatment plan.

B. predict behaviors and attitudes.

C. understand the behaviors, practices, and problems observed.

D. change undesirable behavior or practices to conform to health care practice. - Answer>>> C

Molding of the infant's head is caused by:

A. premature closure of the fontanels.

, B. shifting and overlapping of the skull bones during birth.

C. subperiosteal edema.

D. increased cerebrospinal fluid. - Answer>>> B

During the course of the interview, a patient indicates that he has been given the drug gentamicin
(an aminoglycoside antibiotic) for an upper respiratory infection. Based on this information, you
would check for which type of problem?



A. Dizziness and vertigo

B. Recurrent nosebleeds

C. Hearing loss

D. Oral lesions - Answer>>> C

In addition to the head, neck, axilla, and inguinal areas, the examiner may also assess lymph
nodes:



A. on the palmar aspect of the hands.

B. in the popliteal region.

C. in the patellar region.

D. on the dorsum of the foot. - Answer>>> B

On palpation of an older individual's skin, you observe "tenting." Which of the following would
be most appropriate for you to do in regard to this condition?

A. Have the individual further evaluated for dehydration.

B. Refer the client for punch biopsy of the skin.

C. Inform the individual to be especially vigilant in self-screening for skin cancer.

D. Observe the skin carefully for other manifestations of loss of skin integrity. - Answer>>> A

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