NSG500 / NSG 500 Exam 1 (): Advanced
Health Assessment | Questions and Verified Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A – Wilkes
All exams except abdominal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔inspect, palpate, percuss,
auscultate
Tympanic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A loud, high-pitched sound, similar to the sound of
a drum, heard on percussion of a hollow space (eg, the empty stomach or a puffed out
cheek).
hyper-resonant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔very loud, low pitch, booming
- emphysema
resonant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔loud, low pitch, long duration, hollow quality, ex.
healthy lungs
dull - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔soft to moderate, moderate to high pitch, moderate
duration, thudlike quality, ex. liver
flat - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔soft, high pitch, short duration, very dull quality, ex.
muscle
immediate percussion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Performed by striking the finger of one
hand directly against the body
indirect/mediate percussion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔strike distal phalanx of middle
finger against finger placed on body, originate from wrist
percussion with fist - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔used to elicit tenderness (liver,
gallbladder, kidneys)
vibration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔ulnar surface of hand/fingers
slit aperture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Helpful in determining various elevations of
lesions, particularly tumors and edematous discs
Grid aperture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔estimation of the size of fundal lesions
cerebral cortex - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔houses higher mental functions, responsible
for perception and behavior
, frontal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔responsible for speech formation (broca's area),
decision making, problem solving, concentration, short term memory
parietal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔receives sensory input for touch and body
position
occipital lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔visual processing
temporal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for
hearing and language.
Wernicke's area - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔located in the temporal lobe, language
comprehension
hippocampi - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔memory storage
Cerebellum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A large structure of the hindbrain that controls
fine motor skills.
pneumonic for cranial nerves - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔On Occasion Our Trusty Truck
Acts Funny, Very Good Vehicle Any How
riboflavin (B2) or iron deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔cracking or inflammation at
the corner of the mouth
iron deficiency anemia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔fatigue, dry hair, ridged spoon nails
(koilonchia)
iron or b-vitamin deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔pale or swollen tongue
iron, zinc, or b-vitamin deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔burning mouth syndrome
what age to babies sit up on their own - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔6 months
what age do babies start crawling - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔6-9 months
what age to babies pull themselves up on furniture to stand? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔9 months
what age do babies stand, hold onto furniture and explore? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔9-12 months
babies walk on their own at what age? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔11-13 months
Health Assessment | Questions and Verified Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A – Wilkes
All exams except abdominal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔inspect, palpate, percuss,
auscultate
Tympanic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A loud, high-pitched sound, similar to the sound of
a drum, heard on percussion of a hollow space (eg, the empty stomach or a puffed out
cheek).
hyper-resonant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔very loud, low pitch, booming
- emphysema
resonant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔loud, low pitch, long duration, hollow quality, ex.
healthy lungs
dull - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔soft to moderate, moderate to high pitch, moderate
duration, thudlike quality, ex. liver
flat - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔soft, high pitch, short duration, very dull quality, ex.
muscle
immediate percussion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Performed by striking the finger of one
hand directly against the body
indirect/mediate percussion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔strike distal phalanx of middle
finger against finger placed on body, originate from wrist
percussion with fist - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔used to elicit tenderness (liver,
gallbladder, kidneys)
vibration - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔ulnar surface of hand/fingers
slit aperture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Helpful in determining various elevations of
lesions, particularly tumors and edematous discs
Grid aperture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔estimation of the size of fundal lesions
cerebral cortex - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔houses higher mental functions, responsible
for perception and behavior
, frontal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔responsible for speech formation (broca's area),
decision making, problem solving, concentration, short term memory
parietal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔receives sensory input for touch and body
position
occipital lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔visual processing
temporal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for
hearing and language.
Wernicke's area - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔located in the temporal lobe, language
comprehension
hippocampi - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔memory storage
Cerebellum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A large structure of the hindbrain that controls
fine motor skills.
pneumonic for cranial nerves - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔On Occasion Our Trusty Truck
Acts Funny, Very Good Vehicle Any How
riboflavin (B2) or iron deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔cracking or inflammation at
the corner of the mouth
iron deficiency anemia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔fatigue, dry hair, ridged spoon nails
(koilonchia)
iron or b-vitamin deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔pale or swollen tongue
iron, zinc, or b-vitamin deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔burning mouth syndrome
what age to babies sit up on their own - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔6 months
what age do babies start crawling - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔6-9 months
what age to babies pull themselves up on furniture to stand? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔9 months
what age do babies stand, hold onto furniture and explore? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔9-12 months
babies walk on their own at what age? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔11-13 months
