NR 304 Exam 2 With 100% Correct Answers
(S)ensory, (M)otor or (B)oth Cranial nerves pneumonic 1-12 - ANSWER-Some Say
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.1. During the health history, a man tells you he has trouble in starting his urine
stream when he arrives at the toilet. This symptom is known as:
a. Urgency.
b. Dribbling.
c. Frequency.
d. Hesitancy. - ANSWER-d. Hesitancy.
.1. You are caring for a 52-year-old woman with a 5-year history of rheumatoid
arthritis. As you complete the musculoskeletal assessment, you identify the
following assessment and history findings that are expected deviations with
rheumatoid arthritis. Select all that apply.
a. Symmetric joint involvement.
b. Unilateral joint involvement.
c. Lymphadenopathy.
d. Increased appetite.
e. Weight gain.
f. Fatigue.
g. Hard, bony protuberances.
h. Ulnar drift.
,i. Bone spur.
j. Anorexia. - ANSWER-a. Symmetric joint involvement.
c. Lymphadenopathy.f. Fatigue.
f. Fatigue.
h. Ulnar drift.
j. Anorexia.
.10. A 1-month-old, uncircumcised boy comes to your clinic for a well-baby
check-up. How would you proceed with the genital exam?
a. Elicit the cremasteric reflex.
b. Assess the glans for redness or lesions.
c. Avoid retracting the foreskin.
d. Note any dirt or smegma that has collected under the foreskin. - ANSWER-c.
Avoid retracting the foreskin.
.10. A 21-year-old woman has a head injury secondary to a blow on the head
and is unconscious. During your assessment, what are the expected findings
when you test her deep tendon reflexes?
a. Reflexes will be normal.
b. You will be unable to elicit any deep tendon reflexes.
c. All deep tendon reflexes are diminished by present.
d Some deep tendon reflexes are present depending on area of injury. -
ANSWER-a. Reflexes will be normal.
, .11. A fully alert normal person has a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15. Which
assessments listed below contribute to the total score of the GCS? Check all that
apply.
a. Pupils equal and react to light and accommodation.
b. Person's eyes open spontaneously during the assessment.
c. Person wiggles the fingers when asked to do so.
d. Person's blood pressure and pulse rate are within normal limits.
e. Person is oriented to self, place, and time. - ANSWER-b. Person's eyes open
spontaneously during the assessment.
c. Person wiggles the fingers when asked to do so.
e. Person is oriented to self, place, and time.
.11. You are teaching a 19-year-old how to perform a testicular self-
examination. Which of the following statements is your most appropriate?
a. "A good time to examine your testicles is just before you take a shower."
b. "If you notice an enlarged testicle or a firm lump, call your health care
provider."
c. "The testicle is egg shaped, feels soft, and has a spongy consistency."
d. "Perform testicular self-exam at least once a week." - ANSWER-b. "If you
notice an enlarged testicle or a firm lump, call your health care provider."
.12. A 62-year-old man states his doctor told him he has an "inguinal hernia." He
asks you to explain what a hernia is. Your best response is:
a. Tell him not to worry and that most men his age develop hernias.
b. Explain that a hernia is often the result of growth abnormalities that
developed before he was born.
(S)ensory, (M)otor or (B)oth Cranial nerves pneumonic 1-12 - ANSWER-Some Say
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.1. During the health history, a man tells you he has trouble in starting his urine
stream when he arrives at the toilet. This symptom is known as:
a. Urgency.
b. Dribbling.
c. Frequency.
d. Hesitancy. - ANSWER-d. Hesitancy.
.1. You are caring for a 52-year-old woman with a 5-year history of rheumatoid
arthritis. As you complete the musculoskeletal assessment, you identify the
following assessment and history findings that are expected deviations with
rheumatoid arthritis. Select all that apply.
a. Symmetric joint involvement.
b. Unilateral joint involvement.
c. Lymphadenopathy.
d. Increased appetite.
e. Weight gain.
f. Fatigue.
g. Hard, bony protuberances.
h. Ulnar drift.
,i. Bone spur.
j. Anorexia. - ANSWER-a. Symmetric joint involvement.
c. Lymphadenopathy.f. Fatigue.
f. Fatigue.
h. Ulnar drift.
j. Anorexia.
.10. A 1-month-old, uncircumcised boy comes to your clinic for a well-baby
check-up. How would you proceed with the genital exam?
a. Elicit the cremasteric reflex.
b. Assess the glans for redness or lesions.
c. Avoid retracting the foreskin.
d. Note any dirt or smegma that has collected under the foreskin. - ANSWER-c.
Avoid retracting the foreskin.
.10. A 21-year-old woman has a head injury secondary to a blow on the head
and is unconscious. During your assessment, what are the expected findings
when you test her deep tendon reflexes?
a. Reflexes will be normal.
b. You will be unable to elicit any deep tendon reflexes.
c. All deep tendon reflexes are diminished by present.
d Some deep tendon reflexes are present depending on area of injury. -
ANSWER-a. Reflexes will be normal.
, .11. A fully alert normal person has a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15. Which
assessments listed below contribute to the total score of the GCS? Check all that
apply.
a. Pupils equal and react to light and accommodation.
b. Person's eyes open spontaneously during the assessment.
c. Person wiggles the fingers when asked to do so.
d. Person's blood pressure and pulse rate are within normal limits.
e. Person is oriented to self, place, and time. - ANSWER-b. Person's eyes open
spontaneously during the assessment.
c. Person wiggles the fingers when asked to do so.
e. Person is oriented to self, place, and time.
.11. You are teaching a 19-year-old how to perform a testicular self-
examination. Which of the following statements is your most appropriate?
a. "A good time to examine your testicles is just before you take a shower."
b. "If you notice an enlarged testicle or a firm lump, call your health care
provider."
c. "The testicle is egg shaped, feels soft, and has a spongy consistency."
d. "Perform testicular self-exam at least once a week." - ANSWER-b. "If you
notice an enlarged testicle or a firm lump, call your health care provider."
.12. A 62-year-old man states his doctor told him he has an "inguinal hernia." He
asks you to explain what a hernia is. Your best response is:
a. Tell him not to worry and that most men his age develop hernias.
b. Explain that a hernia is often the result of growth abnormalities that
developed before he was born.
