PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT - FINAL EXAM (BATES) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT - FINAL EXAM
(BATES) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
SensitivityL-LANSWERLNumberLofLpeopleLwhoLtestLpositive.



ALtestLwithLaLhighLsensitivityLwillLruleL_______L(in/out)?L-LANSWERLIN



SpecificityL-LANSWERLNumberLofLpeopleLwhoLtestLnegative.



ALtestLwithLaLhighLspecificityLwillLruleL_____(in/out)?L-LANSWERLOUT



IfL100LpatientsLknownLtoLhaveLaLcolonLcancerLwereLtested,LandL43LtestedLpositive,LwhatLpercentageLwouldL
beLtheLsensitivityLofLtheLtest?L-LANSWERL43%



DoLweLruleLoutLaLdiseaseLwithLhighLsensitivityLorLhighLspecificity?L-LANSWERLSpecificity



IfL100LpatientsLwithLnoLknownLcolonLcancerLareLtestedLandL94LreturnLwithLaLnegativeLresults,LwhatLpercent
ageLwouldLtheLspecificityLofLtheLtest?L-LANSWERL94%



WhatLdoesLtheLphraseLLetsLTackleLSymptomsLwithLQ'sLandLA'sLstandLfor?L-
LANSWERLLocation,LtimingL(duration,Lonset,Lfrequency),LsettingL(when,Lwhere),Lquality/quantityL(burning,Li

tching,Lsharp,Laggravating/associating/alleviating



TrueLorLFalse:

AnLestablishedLpatientLcomesLtoLyourLofficeLwithLaLnewLonsetLofLsoreLthroatLandLheadache.LSheLhasLrecentl
yLgivenLbirthL(3LweeksLago),LwhichLwasLuncomplicated.LALcomprehensiveLexamLisLnecessary.L-
LANSWERLTrue




WhatLisLaLmacule?L-LANSWERLFlatLlesion,L<1cm

,WhatLisLaLpatch?L-LANSWERLFlatLlesion,L>1cm



WhatLisLaLpapule?L-LANSWERLRaisedLlesion,L<1cm,LnoLfluid



WhatLisLaLplaque?L-LANSWERLRaisedLlesion,L>1cm,LnoLfluid



WhatLisLaLvesicle?L-LANSWERLRaisedLlesion,L<1cm,LfluidLfilled



WhatLisLaLbulla?L-LANSWERLRaisedLlesion,L>1com,LfluidLfilled



TrueLorLFalse:

ALpapuleLisLaLfluidLfilledLlesion.L-LANSWERLFalse



ALpatientLrecentlyLhadLaLmalignantLmelanomaLremovedLfromLherLback.LWhichLstatementLbyLtheLpatientLen
suresLsheLunderstoodLyourLinstructionsLaboutLpreventingLskinLcancerLandLfurtherLskinLcare?



A.LMelanomaLrarelyLmetastasisLonlyLsquamousLcell.

B.LILwillLwearLSPFLgreaterLthanL30LandLcheckLforLanyLskinLchangesLweekly.

C.LILcanLgoLoutsideLwithoutLsunscreenLafterL3LpmLbecauseLtheLdangerousLsunLraysLhasLgoneLaway.

D.LILwillLonlyLconcernLmyselfLwithLmolesLthatLhaveLhadLconstantLsunLexposure.L-LANSWERLB



TheLmostLsensitiveLcriteriaLwhenLrulingLinLmelanomaLis?L-LANSWERLEvolution



DuringLaLfullLbodyLskinLassessmentLofLaLpatientLyouLseeLtheLfollowingLlesionLwithLtheseLcharacteristics:Lwax
yLborder,LredLpapuleLwithLaLcentralLcrater.LThisLdescribesLwhatLtypeLofLlesion?

A.LBasalLCell

B.LNormalLnevi

C.LSquamousLCell

D.LMelanomaL-LANSWERLA

, ALnurseLassessesLaLclientLsuspectedLofLhavingLmajorLdepressiveLdisorder.LWhichLclientLsymptomLwouldLeli
minateLthisLdiagnosis?



A.LTheLclientLisLdisheveledLandLmalodorous.

B.LTheLclientLrefusesLtoLinteractLwithLothers.

C.LTheLclientLisLunableLtoLfeelLanyLpleasure.

D.LTheLclientLhasLmaxed-outLchargeLcardsLandLexhibitsLpromiscuousLbehaviors.L-LANSWERLD



WhatLisLtheLrationaleLforLaLnurseLpractitionerLtoLperformLaLfullLphysicalLhealthLassessmentLonLaLclientLadmit
tedLwithLaLdiagnosisLofLmajorLdepressiveLdisorder?



A.LTheLattentionLduringLtheLassessmentLisLbeneficialLinLdecreasingLsocialLisolation.

B.LDepressionLcanLgenerateLsomaticLsymptomsLthatLcanLmaskLactualLphysicalLdisorders.

C.LPhysicalLhealthLcomplicationsLareLlikelyLtoLariseLfromLantidepressantLtherapy.

D.LDepressedLclientsLavoidLaddressingLphysicalLhealthLandLignoreLmedicalLproblems.L-LANSWERLB



ALnurseLadmitsLanLolderLclientLwhoLisLexperiencingLmemoryLloss,LconfusedLthinking,LandLapathy.LALpsychiat
ristLsuspectsLdepression.LWhatLisLtheLrationaleLforLperformingLaLmini-mentalLstatusLexam?



A.LToLruleLoutLbipolarLdisorder

B.LToLruleLoutLschizophrenia

C.LToLruleLoutLdementia

D.LToLruleLoutLaLpersonalityLdisorderL-LANSWERLC



WhatLareLtheLfunctionalLsyndromes?L-LANSWERLIBS,LChronicLFatigue,LFibroLMyalgia,LTMJ



ItLisLnotLuncommonLforLaLpatientLtoLexperienceLhighLvolumeLnocturiaLwhenLdiagnosedLwith?



A.LCHF