NYU HAP MIDTERM REVIEW NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (DETAILED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS!!!
When working with a patient in acute pain, the nurse knows that the most reliable
indicator of pain is:
A. Patient self-report
B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) results
C. Tissue enzyme levels
D. Blood drug levels - <<ANSWER>>A
The nurse knows that the first Korotkoff sound when taking a patient's blood pressure
indicates:
A. Diastolic pressure
B. Systolic pressure
C. Brachial pressure
D. Cuff malfunction - <<ANSWER>>B
When conducting a respiratory assessment with an adult patient, which of the following
would the nurse consider as a normal respiratory rate range?
A. 12-20
B. 18-30
C. 24-40
D. 30-60 - <<ANSWER>>A
When examining a patient, the nurse remembers to follow which principle of Standard
Precautions?
A. Wear gloves when in contact with patient's mucous membranes
B. Wear gloves throughout the entire examination of patients
C. Wear eye protection and gown during the examination of the patient
D. Wear gloves to reduce the need for handwashing - <<ANSWER>>A
The dorsa of the hands are used to determine:
A. temperature
, B. texture
C. an organ's location
D. vibration - <<ANSWER>>A
A common error in blood pressure measurement includes:
A. taking the blood pressure in an arm that is at the level of the heart.
B. deflating the cuff about 2 mm Hg per heart beat.
C. waiting less than 15 seconds before repeating the reading on the same arm.
D. palpating the brachial artery before placing the blood pressure cuff. -
<<ANSWER>>C
When taking the health history, the patient complains of pruritus. What is a common
cause of this symptom?
A. Cancer
B. Allergic response
C. Excessive bruising
D. Hyperpigmentation - <<ANSWER>>B
What term refers to a linear skin lesion that runs along a nerve route?
A. Dermatome
B. Zosteriform
C. Shingles
D. Annular - <<ANSWER>>B
The components of a nail examination include:
A. contour, consistency, and color.
B. clubbing, pitting, and grooving.
C. shape, surface, and circulation.
D. texture, toughness, and translucency. - <<ANSWER>>A
The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax,
and dry. This finding would be related to which factor?
A. Increased vascularity of the skin in the elderly
B. Increased numbers of sweat and sebaceous glands in the elderly
C. An increase in elasticity and an increase in subcutaneous fat in the elderly
D. An increased loss of elasticity and a decrease in subcutaneous fat in the elderly -
<<ANSWER>>D
A patient tells the nurse that he has noticed that one of his moles has started to burn
and bleed. When assessing his skin, the nurse would pay special attention to the
danger signs for pigmented lesions and would be concerned with which additional
finding?
A. Diameter less than 6 mm
B. Color variation
C. Border regularity
D. Symmetry of lesions - <<ANSWER>>B
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (DETAILED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS!!!
When working with a patient in acute pain, the nurse knows that the most reliable
indicator of pain is:
A. Patient self-report
B. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) results
C. Tissue enzyme levels
D. Blood drug levels - <<ANSWER>>A
The nurse knows that the first Korotkoff sound when taking a patient's blood pressure
indicates:
A. Diastolic pressure
B. Systolic pressure
C. Brachial pressure
D. Cuff malfunction - <<ANSWER>>B
When conducting a respiratory assessment with an adult patient, which of the following
would the nurse consider as a normal respiratory rate range?
A. 12-20
B. 18-30
C. 24-40
D. 30-60 - <<ANSWER>>A
When examining a patient, the nurse remembers to follow which principle of Standard
Precautions?
A. Wear gloves when in contact with patient's mucous membranes
B. Wear gloves throughout the entire examination of patients
C. Wear eye protection and gown during the examination of the patient
D. Wear gloves to reduce the need for handwashing - <<ANSWER>>A
The dorsa of the hands are used to determine:
A. temperature
, B. texture
C. an organ's location
D. vibration - <<ANSWER>>A
A common error in blood pressure measurement includes:
A. taking the blood pressure in an arm that is at the level of the heart.
B. deflating the cuff about 2 mm Hg per heart beat.
C. waiting less than 15 seconds before repeating the reading on the same arm.
D. palpating the brachial artery before placing the blood pressure cuff. -
<<ANSWER>>C
When taking the health history, the patient complains of pruritus. What is a common
cause of this symptom?
A. Cancer
B. Allergic response
C. Excessive bruising
D. Hyperpigmentation - <<ANSWER>>B
What term refers to a linear skin lesion that runs along a nerve route?
A. Dermatome
B. Zosteriform
C. Shingles
D. Annular - <<ANSWER>>B
The components of a nail examination include:
A. contour, consistency, and color.
B. clubbing, pitting, and grooving.
C. shape, surface, and circulation.
D. texture, toughness, and translucency. - <<ANSWER>>A
The nurse is bathing an 80-year-old man and notices that his skin is wrinkled, thin, lax,
and dry. This finding would be related to which factor?
A. Increased vascularity of the skin in the elderly
B. Increased numbers of sweat and sebaceous glands in the elderly
C. An increase in elasticity and an increase in subcutaneous fat in the elderly
D. An increased loss of elasticity and a decrease in subcutaneous fat in the elderly -
<<ANSWER>>D
A patient tells the nurse that he has noticed that one of his moles has started to burn
and bleed. When assessing his skin, the nurse would pay special attention to the
danger signs for pigmented lesions and would be concerned with which additional
finding?
A. Diameter less than 6 mm
B. Color variation
C. Border regularity
D. Symmetry of lesions - <<ANSWER>>B
