MARYVILLE NURS 612 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL
TEST QUESTIONS AND SOLVED ANSWERS
◉ A patient who has difficulty writing or drawing is most likely to
have what condition?
A. Temporal lobe damage
B. Peripheral neuropathy
C. Organic brain syndrome
D. Psyciatric hallucinations.
Answer: B. Peripheral Neuropathy
◉ A mother brings her 18 month old to the clinic. The child rarely
talks or smiles or makes eye contact. She has also notice he does not
like to be held. She says his motor development seems to be normal.
What are these symptoms consistent with?
A. Dementia
B. Autistic disorder
C. ADHD
D. Delirium.
Answer: B. Autistic disorder
,◉ A patient with Alzheimers disease classically displays which of the
following?
A. alternating periods of mania and stupor
B. Hallucinations and decorticate posturing
C. Disintegration of personality
D. Rapid onset of symptoms.
Answer: C. Disintegration of personality
◉ While examining a newborn male infant, the examiner palpates a
testicle in the inguinal canal that cannot be pushed into the scrotum.
this finding is consistent with what?
A. A retractile testi
B. Ambiguous genitalia
C. Inguinal hernia
D. undescended testicle.
Answer: D. Undescended testicle
◉ Genital self examination should be taught to patients who are at
risk for?
A. testicular cancer
B. Peyronie disease
C. STD
D. prostate enlargement.
,Answer: C. STD
◉ On exam of a patients scrotum you note the it is unusually
thickened and it pits. What is one type of problem suggested by
these findings?
A. STD
B. Squamous cell skin cancer
C. Liver disease
D. Autoimmune disease.
Answer: C. Liver disease
◉ While examining the genitalia of a 2 yr old boy the examiner
should be aware.
A. scrotum has edema until age 4
B. Foreskin of uncircumcised penis is not fully retractable until age
3-4yrs
C. testicles typically do not descend into the scrotum until age 5
D. Cremasteric reflex does not become evident until age 6-7..
Answer: B. Foreskin of uncircumcised penis is not fully retractable
until age 3-4yrs.
◉ Which item in the patient history is considered a risk factor for
cancer of the penis?
, A. circumcised at birth
B. history of condyloma acuminatum infections
C. Had congenital hydrocele
D. History of untreated epispadius.
Answer: B. History of condyloma acuminatum infections
◉ In which of the following situations is transillumination of the
scrotum indicated?
A. presence of syphillis chancre is noted
B. indirect hernia is palpated
C. the examiner suspects a mass
D. the examiners palpates the testes..
Answer: C. the examiner suspects a mass
◉ The patient is asked to bear down while the examiner palpates
the inguinal ring. The examiner feels a soft swelling sensation on the
fingertip. the patient complains of pain while straining. These
findings are consistent with which of the following?
A. Indirect hernia
B. Direct hernia
C. Femoral hernia
D. Rectal hernia.
Answer: A. Indirect hernia
TEST QUESTIONS AND SOLVED ANSWERS
◉ A patient who has difficulty writing or drawing is most likely to
have what condition?
A. Temporal lobe damage
B. Peripheral neuropathy
C. Organic brain syndrome
D. Psyciatric hallucinations.
Answer: B. Peripheral Neuropathy
◉ A mother brings her 18 month old to the clinic. The child rarely
talks or smiles or makes eye contact. She has also notice he does not
like to be held. She says his motor development seems to be normal.
What are these symptoms consistent with?
A. Dementia
B. Autistic disorder
C. ADHD
D. Delirium.
Answer: B. Autistic disorder
,◉ A patient with Alzheimers disease classically displays which of the
following?
A. alternating periods of mania and stupor
B. Hallucinations and decorticate posturing
C. Disintegration of personality
D. Rapid onset of symptoms.
Answer: C. Disintegration of personality
◉ While examining a newborn male infant, the examiner palpates a
testicle in the inguinal canal that cannot be pushed into the scrotum.
this finding is consistent with what?
A. A retractile testi
B. Ambiguous genitalia
C. Inguinal hernia
D. undescended testicle.
Answer: D. Undescended testicle
◉ Genital self examination should be taught to patients who are at
risk for?
A. testicular cancer
B. Peyronie disease
C. STD
D. prostate enlargement.
,Answer: C. STD
◉ On exam of a patients scrotum you note the it is unusually
thickened and it pits. What is one type of problem suggested by
these findings?
A. STD
B. Squamous cell skin cancer
C. Liver disease
D. Autoimmune disease.
Answer: C. Liver disease
◉ While examining the genitalia of a 2 yr old boy the examiner
should be aware.
A. scrotum has edema until age 4
B. Foreskin of uncircumcised penis is not fully retractable until age
3-4yrs
C. testicles typically do not descend into the scrotum until age 5
D. Cremasteric reflex does not become evident until age 6-7..
Answer: B. Foreskin of uncircumcised penis is not fully retractable
until age 3-4yrs.
◉ Which item in the patient history is considered a risk factor for
cancer of the penis?
, A. circumcised at birth
B. history of condyloma acuminatum infections
C. Had congenital hydrocele
D. History of untreated epispadius.
Answer: B. History of condyloma acuminatum infections
◉ In which of the following situations is transillumination of the
scrotum indicated?
A. presence of syphillis chancre is noted
B. indirect hernia is palpated
C. the examiner suspects a mass
D. the examiners palpates the testes..
Answer: C. the examiner suspects a mass
◉ The patient is asked to bear down while the examiner palpates
the inguinal ring. The examiner feels a soft swelling sensation on the
fingertip. the patient complains of pain while straining. These
findings are consistent with which of the following?
A. Indirect hernia
B. Direct hernia
C. Femoral hernia
D. Rectal hernia.
Answer: A. Indirect hernia
