WGU D440 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EVOLVE
NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
,WGU D440 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EVOLVE NEWEST
2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
The nurse performs a series of cranial nerve tests on a client with a head injury. Which test
should the nurse use to assess damage to the first cranial nerve?
A) Ask the client to count down from 100 by 7s for as long as possible.
B) Occlude one nostril and have the client identify various odors.
C) Have the client follow the tip of a moving penlight with the eyes.
D) Tell the client to walk heel to toe in a straight line for nine steps. - Answer>>> B) Occlude
one nostril and have the client identify various odors.
What is the best nursing response to an older client who has not mentioned incontinence during a
genitourinary assessment?
A) Ask the client specifically about any leakage of urine.
B) Document that the client reports having no incontinence.
C) Have the client cough and then check for urine leakage.
D) Determine if the client has ever had urinary tract surgery. - Answer>>> A) Ask the client
specifically about any leakage of urine
A client states that she had a mastectomy of her left breast last year and now experiences
lymphedema. What should the nurse expect to find when examining the client?
A) Swelling of the left arm and non-pitting edema.
B) Bilateral swelling of the arms with weakened pulses.
C) Complaints of pain when taking the blood pressure on the affected side.
D) Metastasis of cancer due to cancer being in the lymph nodes. - Answer>>> A) Swelling of the
left arm and non-pitting edema
, Which information should the nurse obtain to identify the client's self-perception of health
status?
A) Vital signs.
B) Health history.
C) Informed consent.
D) Genetic predisposition. - Answer>>> B) Health history.
A postmenopausal female client is undergoing a routine physical examination. She has reported
nothing out of the ordinary. When performing the examination of the genitourinary system, the
nurse finds an irregularly enlarged uterus with firm, mobile, painless nodules in the uterine wall.
How should the nurse explain this finding to the client?
A) You have benign fibroid tumors, a common occurrence in women your age.
B) This is a sign of uterine cancer and I will report this to the healthcare provider.
C) This is a sign of endometriosis, so we will need to biopsy the lesions.
D) This is a very common finding in pregnancy and it will go away.. - Answer>>> A) You have
benign fibroid tumors, a common occurrence in women your age
Which action should the registered nurse (RN) implement to complete an assessment for a client
while using an interpreter?
A) Ask closed-ended questions with the assistance of the interpreter.
B) Maintain eye contact with the client while listening to the translation.
C) Instruct interpreter to answer questions from interpreter's point of view.
D) Protect the client's privacy by asking a limited number of questions. - Answer>>> B)
Maintain eye contact with the client while listening to the translation.
The nurse is assessing a client who has experienced a sudden onset of hearing loss in the right
ear. Which finding should alert the nurse to a potentially serious medical condition that requires
further evaluation?
NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
,WGU D440 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EVOLVE NEWEST
2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
The nurse performs a series of cranial nerve tests on a client with a head injury. Which test
should the nurse use to assess damage to the first cranial nerve?
A) Ask the client to count down from 100 by 7s for as long as possible.
B) Occlude one nostril and have the client identify various odors.
C) Have the client follow the tip of a moving penlight with the eyes.
D) Tell the client to walk heel to toe in a straight line for nine steps. - Answer>>> B) Occlude
one nostril and have the client identify various odors.
What is the best nursing response to an older client who has not mentioned incontinence during a
genitourinary assessment?
A) Ask the client specifically about any leakage of urine.
B) Document that the client reports having no incontinence.
C) Have the client cough and then check for urine leakage.
D) Determine if the client has ever had urinary tract surgery. - Answer>>> A) Ask the client
specifically about any leakage of urine
A client states that she had a mastectomy of her left breast last year and now experiences
lymphedema. What should the nurse expect to find when examining the client?
A) Swelling of the left arm and non-pitting edema.
B) Bilateral swelling of the arms with weakened pulses.
C) Complaints of pain when taking the blood pressure on the affected side.
D) Metastasis of cancer due to cancer being in the lymph nodes. - Answer>>> A) Swelling of the
left arm and non-pitting edema
, Which information should the nurse obtain to identify the client's self-perception of health
status?
A) Vital signs.
B) Health history.
C) Informed consent.
D) Genetic predisposition. - Answer>>> B) Health history.
A postmenopausal female client is undergoing a routine physical examination. She has reported
nothing out of the ordinary. When performing the examination of the genitourinary system, the
nurse finds an irregularly enlarged uterus with firm, mobile, painless nodules in the uterine wall.
How should the nurse explain this finding to the client?
A) You have benign fibroid tumors, a common occurrence in women your age.
B) This is a sign of uterine cancer and I will report this to the healthcare provider.
C) This is a sign of endometriosis, so we will need to biopsy the lesions.
D) This is a very common finding in pregnancy and it will go away.. - Answer>>> A) You have
benign fibroid tumors, a common occurrence in women your age
Which action should the registered nurse (RN) implement to complete an assessment for a client
while using an interpreter?
A) Ask closed-ended questions with the assistance of the interpreter.
B) Maintain eye contact with the client while listening to the translation.
C) Instruct interpreter to answer questions from interpreter's point of view.
D) Protect the client's privacy by asking a limited number of questions. - Answer>>> B)
Maintain eye contact with the client while listening to the translation.
The nurse is assessing a client who has experienced a sudden onset of hearing loss in the right
ear. Which finding should alert the nurse to a potentially serious medical condition that requires
further evaluation?
