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REGIS NU 650 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+RECENT VERSION 1. Polyuria - answer excessive urine 2. Dysuria - answer painful urination 3. Hematuria - answer blood in the urine 4. Hesitancy - answer having trouble stating to urinate 5. Incontinence - answer unable to control urination, loss of urine 6. Flank pain - answer discomfort in your back, upper abdomen, or sides 7. Ureteral colic - answer obstruction to the ureter which causes extreme pain. Usually an emergency 8. Nocturia - answer urination at night 9. Pyuria - answer pus within the urine 10. Renal colic - answer when kidney stones are blocking part of the urinary tract 11. Nephrolithiasis - answer the formation of a kidney stone 12. Urinary frequency - answer needing to urinate multiple times in a short amount of time 13. Epididymitis - answer inflammation of the coiled tube at the back of the testicles that holds the sperm 14. Prostatitis - answer inflammation and swelling of the prostate 15. Dysmenorrhea - answer menstrual cramps 16. Menorrhagia - answer abnormally heavy bleeding during menstrual cycle 17. Metrorrhagia - answer abnormal bleeding or spotting that occurs that is not associated with menstruation 18. Meno-metrorrahgia - answer prolonged excessive uterine bleeding at frequent and irregular intervals 19. Oligomenorrhea - answer infrequent of light menstruation 20. Amenorrhea - answer the absence of a period 21. Lesbian - answer a female who is attracted to another female 22. Gay - answer a male who is attracted to another male 23. Transgender - answer a person's identity and gender does not correspond with their birth sex 24. Bisexual - answer someone who is attracted to both male and female 25. Homosexual - answer someone who is attracted to their own sex 26. Heterosexual - answer someone who is attracted to the opposite sex 27. Queer - answer someone who is not considered cisgender or heterosexual 28. Epidermis - answer the outermost layer of the skin 29. Dermis - answer layer of skin beneath the epidermis; the inner supportive layer 30. Sebaceous glands - answer glands that produce an oily substance called serum that is secreted through hair follicles 31. Eccrine sweat glands - answer glands that produce sweat directly onto the skin's surface 32. Apocrine sweat glands - answer glands that produce a thick, milky secretion found in the armpit and groin 33. Subcutaneous tissue - answer adipose tissue made up of lobules of fat 34. Melanin - answer brownish pigment that increase when exposed to sunlight 35. Carotene - answer yellow pigmentation of the skin especially found in the palms and soles 36. Oxyhemoglobin - answer a bright red pigment, causes redding of the skin 37. Deoxyhemoglobin - answer blue pigment when oxygen is released to the tissues 38. Cyanosis - answer a blue color is found due to decrease oxygen or blood flow 39. Lunular - answer whitish crescent area of fingernails 40. Clubbing - answer increased curvature of the nail bed usually due to an underlying disease 41. Pallor - answer pale skin color; due to decreased oxyhemoglobin 42. Jaundice - answer yellowing of the skin; increased bilirubin is found 43. Hypopigmented - answer color change of skin-white-as a result of too little melanin 44. Hyperpigmented - answer color change of skin-darkening-as a result of excess melanin 45. Carotenemia - answer excess carotene in the blood-orange appearance to skin 46. Bulla - answer greater than 1 cm, superficial; blister 47. Macule - answer small area of color change. Flat less than 1 cm; freckle 48. Papule - answer raised, solid less than 1 cm; wart 49. Vesicle - answer raised cavity containing clear liquid up to 1 cm; herpes, varicella 50. Nevus - answer anomaly of the skin; birthmark, mole 51. Confluent patch - answer skin lesions that join together to form a patch 52. Nodule - answer solid elevated lesion greater than 1 cm 53. Tumor - answer a large nodule; can be firm or soft found deep into the dermis 54. Cyst - answer elevated fluid filled cavity in the dermis or subcutaneous tissue 55. Linear - answer distribution in the shape of a line 56. Clustered - answer distribution found in groups 57. Annular dermatomal - answer round, ring-shaped pattern, ringworm 58. Arciform dermatomal - answer arched pattern 59. Keloid - answer elevated enlarging scar tissue due to excessive collagen 60. Objective data - answer what the health professional observes by inspecting, palpating, percussing, and auscultating during the physical examination 61. Subjective data - answer things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms 62. Start with general questions on each of the different body systems - answer the most effective way to elicit the ross is for the np to 63. Explain the meaning of a proverb - answer the np can determine higher cognitive fxn by asking the patient to perform which of the following tasks? 64. "over the past two weeks, have you felt little interest or pleasure in doing things?" - answer the np will ask the patient which of the following questions to assess for depression? 65. Cheif complaint - answer the np will document the reason for the visit in which of the following sections of the encounter note? 66. 20% - answer the primary provider will anticipate what percent of outpatients have mental health disorders? 67. Determine the personal context of the patient's symptoms - answer which of the following actions by the np demonstrates patient-centered interviewing techniques? 68. Validate the patient's feelings without agreeing with their reasons - answer which of the following strategies is most effective when dealing with an angry or disruptive patient? 69. The child's developmental age - answer which of the following variables should have the greatest effect as to how the np will conduct the history and physical examination of the child? 70. Macule - answer lesion flat and 71. Papule - answer lesion is raised 72. Plaque - answer lesion is raised, 1 cm, but not fluid filled 73. Vesicle - answer lesion is raised 74. Bullae - answer lesion is raised 1 cm and fluid filled 75. Zosteriform - answer a linear arrangement along a nerve distribution is a description of which type of skin lesion? 76. Tine versicolor - answer a wood's lamp is especially using in diagnosing 77. Does the rash include mucous membranes? - answer which of the following questions will help the np determine if the rash 78. Nodule - answer the np has identified a solid, elevated, circumscribed lesion that is less than 1 cm in diameter and palpable into the dermis. The np will correctly document this finding as a 79. Blurred edges to a raised lesion - answer which of the following findings would alert the the np to consider skin cancer in the following differential diagnoses? 80. Does anyone in your family have chronic skin problems? - answer the patient's chart reveals a history of atopic dermatitis. The np that the patient will say "yes" to which of the following subjective questions? 81. Lesions that run together - answer you have just read in a patient's chart that she has a lesion that is congruent in nature. On examination, you would expect to find: 82. Stand at the patient's right side and proceed in a systematic fashion - answer proper position for np to assess the patient's abdomen 83. Inspection-auscultation-percussion-palpitation - answer the correct order of examination for the abdomen by using examination techniques as follows: 84. Pyelonephritis - answer c/o fever and back pain w/ pain when percussed over the left costovertebral angle 85. Left mid-axillary line - answer the liver border can be palpated normally below the coastal margin at the 86. 25-pack year smoking history - answer which of the following subjective or objective findings as worrisome for an abdominal aneurysm 87. Light palpitation - answer the np will use which examination technique to determine muscular resistance, superficial organs, and masses in the abdomen? 88. Palpate the abdomen after expiration - answer how to help patient relax during an abdomen exam? 89. Most umbilical hernias disappear by 12 months of age - answer the parents of a 4-month old infant is concerned about their child's umbilical hernia at a well-child visit. The np should inform them that: 90. Dull - answer when percussing the abdomen in a patient with constipation, which of the following sounds would you expect to find in the lower quadrant? 91. Tympanic - answer percussing over the intestines normal findings equal 92. Positive murphy's sign - answer abdominal exam findings = cholecystitis 93. Severe rlq pain with pallor and sweating - answer symptom from young adolescent in early phase of appendicitis 94. Frontal and maxillary sinuses - answer pt presents with sinus pain, pressure and yellow nasal discharge. Assessment would include palpitation of 95. Picking at their nose - answer 4-year-old with mother & c/o frequent bloody nose. Common cause of epistaxis for this age group 96. Retinoblastoma - answer 9 month old and do not see the red reflex on the fundoscopic exam 97. Patient denies eye pain or change in vision - answer 60-year-old male presents w/ 3-day history of left eye irritation. Which finding should be recorded in the subjective review of systems? 98. Weber test - answer test done by placing the stem of a vibrating tuning fork on the midline of the head and having the patient indicate in which ear the tone can be heard. 99. Soft palate - answer during a physical exam of the throat, which part of the following structures of the mouth/throat should rise when the patient says "ahh"?

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REGIS NU 650
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED
A+<RECENT VERSION>



1. Polyuria - answer excessive urine


2. Dysuria - answer painful urination


3. Hematuria - answer blood in the urine


4. Hesitancy - answer having trouble stating to urinate


5. Incontinence - answer unable to control urination, loss of urine


6. Flank pain - answer discomfort in your back, upper abdomen, or sides


7. Ureteral colic - answer obstruction to the ureter which causes extreme
pain. Usually an emergency


8. Nocturia - answer urination at night

,9. Pyuria - answer pus within the urine


10.Renal colic - answer when kidney stones are blocking part of the
urinary tract


11.Nephrolithiasis - answer the formation of a kidney stone


12.Urinary frequency - answer needing to urinate multiple times in a
short amount of time


13.Epididymitis - answer inflammation of the coiled tube at the back of
the testicles that holds the sperm


14.Prostatitis - answer inflammation and swelling of the prostate


15.Dysmenorrhea - answer menstrual cramps


16.Menorrhagia - answer abnormally heavy bleeding during menstrual
cycle


17.Metrorrhagia - answer abnormal bleeding or spotting that occurs that
is not associated with menstruation


18.Meno-metrorrahgia - answer prolonged excessive uterine bleeding at
frequent and irregular intervals


19.Oligomenorrhea - answer infrequent of light menstruation

,20.Amenorrhea - answer the absence of a period


21.Lesbian - answer a female who is attracted to another female


22.Gay - answer a male who is attracted to another male


23.Transgender - answer a person's identity and gender does not
correspond with their birth sex


24.Bisexual - answer someone who is attracted to both male and female


25.Homosexual - answer someone who is attracted to their own sex


26.Heterosexual - answer someone who is attracted to the opposite sex


27.Queer - answer someone who is not considered cisgender or
heterosexual


28.Epidermis - answer the outermost layer of the skin


29.Dermis - answer layer of skin beneath the epidermis; the inner
supportive layer


30.Sebaceous glands - answer glands that produce an oily substance
called serum that is secreted through hair follicles

, 31.Eccrine sweat glands - answer glands that produce sweat directly onto
the skin's surface


32.Apocrine sweat glands - answer glands that produce a thick, milky
secretion found in the armpit and groin


33.Subcutaneous tissue - answer adipose tissue made up of lobules of fat


34.Melanin - answer brownish pigment that increase when exposed to
sunlight


35.Carotene - answer yellow pigmentation of the skin especially found in
the palms and soles


36.Oxyhemoglobin - answer a bright red pigment, causes redding of the
skin


37.Deoxyhemoglobin - answer blue pigment when oxygen is released to
the tissues


38.Cyanosis - answer a blue color is found due to decrease oxygen or
blood flow


39.Lunular - answer whitish crescent area of fingernails


40.Clubbing - answer increased curvature of the nail bed usually due to
an underlying disease


41.Pallor - answer pale skin color; due to decreased oxyhemoglobin

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