NR 304 Health Assessment Final Questions With Complete
Solutions
A negative Babinski sign should be present at what age?
Correct Answers 2 years and UP
A positive Babinski sign is normal up until what age? Correct
Answers 2 years
Active vs passive ROM Correct Answers Active: patient
preforms ROM independently
Passive: nurse help
ADLs vs IADLs Correct Answers ADLs: bathing, dressing,
walking, eating, etc
IADL: meal preparation, shopping, housework, billing, etc
An infants _______ will increase with a fever Correct Answers
Pulse
Arterial insufficiency vs venous insufficiency Correct Answers
-arterial: regular boarders, ulcers on toes, pale base/no bleeding,
necrotic tissue
-venous: irregular boarders, reddish brown pigment/stasis
dermatitis, LEAKY/WEEPING
Bouchard (body) and Heberden (higher) nodes occur with which
type of bone disease? Correct Answers Osteoarthritis
,CVA tenderness is associated with what kind of issue? Correct
Answers Kidney
decorticate vs decerebrate Correct Answers
Define ankylosis Correct Answers Fixation of a joint; NO
ROM
Define claudication distance Correct Answers Number of
blocks to produce pain; relieved by rest
Define cryptorchidism and its consequences Correct Answers
Undescended testes (one shorter than other); has not dropped
fully
Infertility and increased risk of testicular cancer
Define genu valgum Correct Answers Knock knee
Define genu varum Correct Answers Bow legged
Define glactorrhea Correct Answers nipple discharge
Define gynecomastia Correct Answers Male breast tissue
Define hydrocele Correct Answers Fluid in the scrotum;
TRANSLUMINATES (can see through it) with red glow
Define mastalgia Correct Answers pain in the breast
Define myoclonus Correct Answers Rapid, sudden jerks
, Define olecranon bursitis Correct Answers Goose egg; fluid in
joint
Define orchitis and its most common cause. What are its
symptoms? Correct Answers Inflammation of the testis; most
common cause is mumps; swelling, feeling of weight, FEVER
Define otitis media Correct Answers middle ear infection
Define phimosis Correct Answers Inability to retract foreskin
Define presbycusis Correct Answers Gradual nerve
degeneration that comes with age
Define presbyopia Correct Answers Nearsightedness; depth
perception issues
Define pulse deficit Correct Answers Difference between
apical and radial pulse
Define pulsus paradoxus Correct Answers Decrease in SBP
>10mmHg with INSPIRATION, can be caused by fluid around
the heart/tamponade
Define pyrosis Correct Answers heartburn
Define talipes equinovarus Correct Answers clubfoot
Ecchymosis vs hematoma Correct Answers Eccchymosis:
bruising
Hematoma: pooling of blood
Solutions
A negative Babinski sign should be present at what age?
Correct Answers 2 years and UP
A positive Babinski sign is normal up until what age? Correct
Answers 2 years
Active vs passive ROM Correct Answers Active: patient
preforms ROM independently
Passive: nurse help
ADLs vs IADLs Correct Answers ADLs: bathing, dressing,
walking, eating, etc
IADL: meal preparation, shopping, housework, billing, etc
An infants _______ will increase with a fever Correct Answers
Pulse
Arterial insufficiency vs venous insufficiency Correct Answers
-arterial: regular boarders, ulcers on toes, pale base/no bleeding,
necrotic tissue
-venous: irregular boarders, reddish brown pigment/stasis
dermatitis, LEAKY/WEEPING
Bouchard (body) and Heberden (higher) nodes occur with which
type of bone disease? Correct Answers Osteoarthritis
,CVA tenderness is associated with what kind of issue? Correct
Answers Kidney
decorticate vs decerebrate Correct Answers
Define ankylosis Correct Answers Fixation of a joint; NO
ROM
Define claudication distance Correct Answers Number of
blocks to produce pain; relieved by rest
Define cryptorchidism and its consequences Correct Answers
Undescended testes (one shorter than other); has not dropped
fully
Infertility and increased risk of testicular cancer
Define genu valgum Correct Answers Knock knee
Define genu varum Correct Answers Bow legged
Define glactorrhea Correct Answers nipple discharge
Define gynecomastia Correct Answers Male breast tissue
Define hydrocele Correct Answers Fluid in the scrotum;
TRANSLUMINATES (can see through it) with red glow
Define mastalgia Correct Answers pain in the breast
Define myoclonus Correct Answers Rapid, sudden jerks
, Define olecranon bursitis Correct Answers Goose egg; fluid in
joint
Define orchitis and its most common cause. What are its
symptoms? Correct Answers Inflammation of the testis; most
common cause is mumps; swelling, feeling of weight, FEVER
Define otitis media Correct Answers middle ear infection
Define phimosis Correct Answers Inability to retract foreskin
Define presbycusis Correct Answers Gradual nerve
degeneration that comes with age
Define presbyopia Correct Answers Nearsightedness; depth
perception issues
Define pulse deficit Correct Answers Difference between
apical and radial pulse
Define pulsus paradoxus Correct Answers Decrease in SBP
>10mmHg with INSPIRATION, can be caused by fluid around
the heart/tamponade
Define pyrosis Correct Answers heartburn
Define talipes equinovarus Correct Answers clubfoot
Ecchymosis vs hematoma Correct Answers Eccchymosis:
bruising
Hematoma: pooling of blood
