NR509 Midterm, NR509 Bates Test Bank - Midterm, nr509
midterm exam, NR509 midterm
A teenage girl has arrived complaining of Of sharp pain that increases with movement
S in her left wrist. She was playing
pain
basketball when acher
she fell and landed on her left hand. The
FNP examined her hand and will expect a
Elit
fracture if the
girl complains:
A patient has been diagnosed with Loss of bone density
osteoporosis and asked the FNP "what is
osteoporosis?" The
FNP explains to the patient that
osteoporosis is defined as:
Patient states, "I can hear a crunching or Crepitation
grating sound when I kneel". She also
states "that it is
very difficult to get out of bed in the
morning because of stiffness and pain in
my joints". The FNP
should assess for signs of what problem?
When taking the history on a patient with a Do you have any warning sign before you receive your starts?
seizure disorder the FNP assesses whether
the
patient has an aura. Which of these would
be the best question for obtaining this
information?
The FNP is teaching a class on " Start swimming to increase my weight bearing exercise"
osteoporosis prevention to a group of post
menopausal women. A
participant shows that she needs more
instruction when she states I will:
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,The FNP is performing a neurological Peripheral neuropathy
assessment on a 41-year-old woman with a
history of
diabetes. When testing her ability to feel
the vibrations of a tuning fork the FNP
notices that the
patient is unable to feel vibrations on the
great toe or ankle bilaterally, but she is able
to feel
vibrations on both patella. Given this
information what would the FNP suspect?
And 80-year-old woman is visiting the Abduct her hip while she is lying on her back
clinic for a check up. She states "I can't walk
as much as I
used to". The FNP is observing from motor
dysfunction in her hip and should have her:
The FNP is testing the function of cranial Moves the head and shoulders against resistance with equal strength
nerve XI. Which of these best describes the
response
the FNP should expect if the nerve is
intact?The patient
A 50-year-old woman is in a clinic for Complete neurologic examination
weakness in her left arm and leg that she
noticed for the
past week. The FNP should perform which
type of neurologic examination?
During the neurological assessment of a Mild, even resistance to movement
healthy 35-year-old patient the FNP asks
him to relax his
muscles completely. The FNP then moves
each extremity through full range of
motion. Which of
these results would the FNP expect to find?
A woman who is 8 months pregnant Lordosis
comments that she has noticed a change in
posture and is
having lower back pain. The FNP tells her
that during pregnancy women have a
posture shift to
compensate for the enlarging fetus. This
shift and posture is known as:
A patient is able to flex his right arm Rotator cuff lesions
forward without difficulty or pain but is
unable to abduct his
arm because of pain and muscle spasm's.
The FNP should suspect:
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, A professional tennis player comes into the Medial and lateral epicondyle
clinic complaining of a sore elbow. The FNP
will
assess for tenderness at the:
The FNP suspect that a patient has carpal Hold both hands back to back while flexing the wrists 90° for 60 seconds
tunnel syndrome and wants to perform the
Phalens
test. To perform this task the FNP should
instruct the patient to:
During the history a patient tells the FNP Vertigo
that "it feels like the room is spinning
around me". The
FNP would document this as:
The assessment of a 60-year-old patient This is most likely the result of the summation effect
has taken longer than anticipated. In testing
his pain
perception the FNP decides to complete
the test as quickly as possible. When the
FNP applies
the sharp point of a pin on his arm several
times he is only able to identify these as
one very
sharp prick. What would be the most
accurate explanation for this?
An 85-year-old patient comments during Of the shortening of the vertebral column
his annual physical that "he seems to be
getting shorter
as he ages". The FNP should explain that
decrease height occurs with aging
because:
A patient is complaining of pain in his joints Rheumatoid arthritis
that is worse in the morning, is better after
he has
moved around for a while, and then gets
worse again if he sits for long periods of
time. The FNP
should assess for other signs of what
problem?
When the FNP asks a 68-year-old patient to Positive Romberg sign
stand with feet together and arms at his
side with
his eyes closed he starts to sway and
moves his feet farther apart. The FNP would
document this
finding as:
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midterm exam, NR509 midterm
A teenage girl has arrived complaining of Of sharp pain that increases with movement
S in her left wrist. She was playing
pain
basketball when acher
she fell and landed on her left hand. The
FNP examined her hand and will expect a
Elit
fracture if the
girl complains:
A patient has been diagnosed with Loss of bone density
osteoporosis and asked the FNP "what is
osteoporosis?" The
FNP explains to the patient that
osteoporosis is defined as:
Patient states, "I can hear a crunching or Crepitation
grating sound when I kneel". She also
states "that it is
very difficult to get out of bed in the
morning because of stiffness and pain in
my joints". The FNP
should assess for signs of what problem?
When taking the history on a patient with a Do you have any warning sign before you receive your starts?
seizure disorder the FNP assesses whether
the
patient has an aura. Which of these would
be the best question for obtaining this
information?
The FNP is teaching a class on " Start swimming to increase my weight bearing exercise"
osteoporosis prevention to a group of post
menopausal women. A
participant shows that she needs more
instruction when she states I will:
1/18
,The FNP is performing a neurological Peripheral neuropathy
assessment on a 41-year-old woman with a
history of
diabetes. When testing her ability to feel
the vibrations of a tuning fork the FNP
notices that the
patient is unable to feel vibrations on the
great toe or ankle bilaterally, but she is able
to feel
vibrations on both patella. Given this
information what would the FNP suspect?
And 80-year-old woman is visiting the Abduct her hip while she is lying on her back
clinic for a check up. She states "I can't walk
as much as I
used to". The FNP is observing from motor
dysfunction in her hip and should have her:
The FNP is testing the function of cranial Moves the head and shoulders against resistance with equal strength
nerve XI. Which of these best describes the
response
the FNP should expect if the nerve is
intact?The patient
A 50-year-old woman is in a clinic for Complete neurologic examination
weakness in her left arm and leg that she
noticed for the
past week. The FNP should perform which
type of neurologic examination?
During the neurological assessment of a Mild, even resistance to movement
healthy 35-year-old patient the FNP asks
him to relax his
muscles completely. The FNP then moves
each extremity through full range of
motion. Which of
these results would the FNP expect to find?
A woman who is 8 months pregnant Lordosis
comments that she has noticed a change in
posture and is
having lower back pain. The FNP tells her
that during pregnancy women have a
posture shift to
compensate for the enlarging fetus. This
shift and posture is known as:
A patient is able to flex his right arm Rotator cuff lesions
forward without difficulty or pain but is
unable to abduct his
arm because of pain and muscle spasm's.
The FNP should suspect:
2/18
, A professional tennis player comes into the Medial and lateral epicondyle
clinic complaining of a sore elbow. The FNP
will
assess for tenderness at the:
The FNP suspect that a patient has carpal Hold both hands back to back while flexing the wrists 90° for 60 seconds
tunnel syndrome and wants to perform the
Phalens
test. To perform this task the FNP should
instruct the patient to:
During the history a patient tells the FNP Vertigo
that "it feels like the room is spinning
around me". The
FNP would document this as:
The assessment of a 60-year-old patient This is most likely the result of the summation effect
has taken longer than anticipated. In testing
his pain
perception the FNP decides to complete
the test as quickly as possible. When the
FNP applies
the sharp point of a pin on his arm several
times he is only able to identify these as
one very
sharp prick. What would be the most
accurate explanation for this?
An 85-year-old patient comments during Of the shortening of the vertebral column
his annual physical that "he seems to be
getting shorter
as he ages". The FNP should explain that
decrease height occurs with aging
because:
A patient is complaining of pain in his joints Rheumatoid arthritis
that is worse in the morning, is better after
he has
moved around for a while, and then gets
worse again if he sits for long periods of
time. The FNP
should assess for other signs of what
problem?
When the FNP asks a 68-year-old patient to Positive Romberg sign
stand with feet together and arms at his
side with
his eyes closed he starts to sway and
moves his feet farther apart. The FNP would
document this
finding as:
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