NURS 5220 Health Assessment: Exam 2 |2025/2026 LATEST UPDATE| COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED ANSWERS
What is an Imperforate Anus? A congenital defect in which the rectal opening is missing or
blocked.
What is the name of a common itchy rash that can appear on the patients abdomen, thighs and
other areas while pregnant? PUPP (pruritic, papules and plaques of pregnancy)
What is Herpes Gestationis? not herpes virus
seen in pregnant women in second trimester
pruritic, begin periumbilical
if they have it during first pregnancy usually ok, but if they get it a second time we need to
worry about miscarriage
A pregnant patient complains of hyperpigmentation on the face around the forehead, cheeks
and upper lip. What is this called? Chloasma
An enlarged thyroid during pregnancy can indicate a malignancy, True or False? The thyroid
may become palpable during pregnancy, but be cautious with testing, unless there are strong
,indications of thyroid dysfunction. Enlarged thyroid should be expected, but should remain
symmetrical, smooth without masses or bruits
What is a TSA flap? Visual changes during pregnancy that can be related to circulation
Why is it important to do a dental referral for a pregnant patient with bleeding gums or gum
irritation? Gingivitis is linked to preterm labor
Epigastric pain accompanied by high blood pressure, Proteinuria, headaches, and visual
disturbances can indicated what pregnancy related condition? Pre- Eclampsia
Bowel sounds may need to be checked in different locations due to shifting organs during
pregnancy, True or False? True
Preparation Physical Examination should be completed at least ____ weeks before activity. 6
weeks
Which of the following sports are considered low impact?
A. Soccer
B. Skating
C. Track and field
D. Football C. Track and field
,You are seeing a 16-year-old female gymnast patient. She is athletic and thin radiography of an
ankle injury reveals a stress fracture. You should question this patient about her:
A. Family history.
B. Menstrual cycles.
C. Hobbies. B. Menstrual cycles.
What is the purpose of the fitness exam prior to joining a sport? (3) Ensure safe
participation
Identify potential risks
Help with sport selection
How do you test the Cremasteric Reflex? Stroke inner aspect of thigh from pubis area,
prompt elevation of scrotum or testis on that side
Atlantoaxial Subluxation is common in children with Down Syndrome, what is this condition?
Misalignment of the first and second cervical vertebrae
What is the most cardiovascular condition of athletes? Hypertension
What syndrome includes pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum, joint hypermobility,
arachnodactyly, scoliosis, and long extremities? Marfan's Syndrome
, What is included in the Female Athlete Triad? Low energy with or without disordered eating
Menstrual Dysfunction
Low bone mineral density
What part of the brain is responsible for a patients mental status?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System B. Cerebrum
The cerebrum is primarily responsible for the pateints mentals status, its divided into 4 lobes,
each playing a significant role.
Which of the following controls behavioral patterns essential for survival such as emotions and
motivation?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System A. Limbic System
Which of the following regulates the levels of wakefulness or arousal?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
QUESTIONS WITH 100% RATED ANSWERS
What is an Imperforate Anus? A congenital defect in which the rectal opening is missing or
blocked.
What is the name of a common itchy rash that can appear on the patients abdomen, thighs and
other areas while pregnant? PUPP (pruritic, papules and plaques of pregnancy)
What is Herpes Gestationis? not herpes virus
seen in pregnant women in second trimester
pruritic, begin periumbilical
if they have it during first pregnancy usually ok, but if they get it a second time we need to
worry about miscarriage
A pregnant patient complains of hyperpigmentation on the face around the forehead, cheeks
and upper lip. What is this called? Chloasma
An enlarged thyroid during pregnancy can indicate a malignancy, True or False? The thyroid
may become palpable during pregnancy, but be cautious with testing, unless there are strong
,indications of thyroid dysfunction. Enlarged thyroid should be expected, but should remain
symmetrical, smooth without masses or bruits
What is a TSA flap? Visual changes during pregnancy that can be related to circulation
Why is it important to do a dental referral for a pregnant patient with bleeding gums or gum
irritation? Gingivitis is linked to preterm labor
Epigastric pain accompanied by high blood pressure, Proteinuria, headaches, and visual
disturbances can indicated what pregnancy related condition? Pre- Eclampsia
Bowel sounds may need to be checked in different locations due to shifting organs during
pregnancy, True or False? True
Preparation Physical Examination should be completed at least ____ weeks before activity. 6
weeks
Which of the following sports are considered low impact?
A. Soccer
B. Skating
C. Track and field
D. Football C. Track and field
,You are seeing a 16-year-old female gymnast patient. She is athletic and thin radiography of an
ankle injury reveals a stress fracture. You should question this patient about her:
A. Family history.
B. Menstrual cycles.
C. Hobbies. B. Menstrual cycles.
What is the purpose of the fitness exam prior to joining a sport? (3) Ensure safe
participation
Identify potential risks
Help with sport selection
How do you test the Cremasteric Reflex? Stroke inner aspect of thigh from pubis area,
prompt elevation of scrotum or testis on that side
Atlantoaxial Subluxation is common in children with Down Syndrome, what is this condition?
Misalignment of the first and second cervical vertebrae
What is the most cardiovascular condition of athletes? Hypertension
What syndrome includes pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum, joint hypermobility,
arachnodactyly, scoliosis, and long extremities? Marfan's Syndrome
, What is included in the Female Athlete Triad? Low energy with or without disordered eating
Menstrual Dysfunction
Low bone mineral density
What part of the brain is responsible for a patients mental status?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System B. Cerebrum
The cerebrum is primarily responsible for the pateints mentals status, its divided into 4 lobes,
each playing a significant role.
Which of the following controls behavioral patterns essential for survival such as emotions and
motivation?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
C. Reticular Activating System A. Limbic System
Which of the following regulates the levels of wakefulness or arousal?
A. Limbic System
B. Cerebrum
