BNMN501 - Joyce Collins Questions and
Answers
For which patient condition would you most likely expect a capillary refill time longer than two
seconds?
A. Malignant melanoma.
B. Inflammatory bowel disease.
C. Peripheral vascular disease.
D. Multiple sclerosis. C. Peripheral vascular disease.
Which one of the following is a myth about pain in the older adult?
A. Opioids are often the drug of choice for some types of pain, and are to be used cautiously.
B. Older patients may have more than one source of pain.
C. There is a greater likelihood of having developed a pathological condition that may be
accompanied by pain.
D. Elderly people who are confused or cognitively impaired do not have pain. D. Elderly
people who are confused or cognitively impaired do not have pain.
Which of the following represents the break in sounds between the first and second sounds
when auscultating Joyce's blood pressure?
A. Diastolic value.
B. Korotkoff sounds.
C. Auscultatory gap.
D. Phase V. C. Auscultatory gap.
Answers
For which patient condition would you most likely expect a capillary refill time longer than two
seconds?
A. Malignant melanoma.
B. Inflammatory bowel disease.
C. Peripheral vascular disease.
D. Multiple sclerosis. C. Peripheral vascular disease.
Which one of the following is a myth about pain in the older adult?
A. Opioids are often the drug of choice for some types of pain, and are to be used cautiously.
B. Older patients may have more than one source of pain.
C. There is a greater likelihood of having developed a pathological condition that may be
accompanied by pain.
D. Elderly people who are confused or cognitively impaired do not have pain. D. Elderly
people who are confused or cognitively impaired do not have pain.
Which of the following represents the break in sounds between the first and second sounds
when auscultating Joyce's blood pressure?
A. Diastolic value.
B. Korotkoff sounds.
C. Auscultatory gap.
D. Phase V. C. Auscultatory gap.
