Maryville NURS 612 Exam 2 Q & As latest
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A 26 y/o female presents with complaints of fatigue and hair falling
out what lab would you check ---correct precise answer ---TSH
A 16 y/o female comes in saying that her periods are irregular what is
one thing to check ---correct precise answer ---TSH
An older patient asks the examiner, "Is this spot on my
chin a cancer?" Which of the following would indicate
a need for further medical investigation? ---correct precise answer ---
bleeds easily when touched
While examining the skin of an 87-year-old woman,
the examiner observes significant tenting. What age-associated
changes best explains
this finding ---correct precise answer ---loss of adipose tissue and
elasticity
,Which of the following may be associated with neurofibromatosis or
pulmonary stenosis ---correct precise answer ---Café au lait spots
Which lesion is an expected finding on the skin of
healthy older adults ---correct precise answer ---cherry angioma
Hyperkeratosis is noted on a patient's palms and
soles. The examiner recognizes that this ---correct precise answer ---
normal finding
Which of the following findings suggests that a patient
has a fungal infection of the nail beds ---correct precise answer ---The
nail plate is yellow and crumbling.
If you are assessing a skin lesion and it feels rubbery, what do you
think of it? ---correct precise answer ---cyst
If you have a patient that comes in to the clinic with cellulitis, what
are some of the things that you are going to look for and decide to
send the patient to the ED ---correct precise answer ---failed oral
antibx, risk factors such as immunocomprimised
, What is the #1 thing that you want to ask your patient with any kind
of skin disorder ---correct precise answer ---Hx of IV drug use
What will you see when assessing cellulitis ---correct precise answer
---redness, warmth, weeping
How do you examine tinea infections ---correct precise answer ---
woods lamp
HPI questions for pt with rash ---correct precise answer ---1. have you
used any new detergents, soaps, or lotions
2. have you been in contact with someone with same rash
differential dx for patient that comes in with swollen neck lymph
nodes ---correct precise answer ---ear or throat infections
While auscultating the heart of an obese patient, the examiner should
expect the heart sounds to be? ---correct precise answer ---Softer and
more distant
Spitting of S2 is best heard where ---correct precise answer ---
Pulmonic region
updated version
A 26 y/o female presents with complaints of fatigue and hair falling
out what lab would you check ---correct precise answer ---TSH
A 16 y/o female comes in saying that her periods are irregular what is
one thing to check ---correct precise answer ---TSH
An older patient asks the examiner, "Is this spot on my
chin a cancer?" Which of the following would indicate
a need for further medical investigation? ---correct precise answer ---
bleeds easily when touched
While examining the skin of an 87-year-old woman,
the examiner observes significant tenting. What age-associated
changes best explains
this finding ---correct precise answer ---loss of adipose tissue and
elasticity
,Which of the following may be associated with neurofibromatosis or
pulmonary stenosis ---correct precise answer ---Café au lait spots
Which lesion is an expected finding on the skin of
healthy older adults ---correct precise answer ---cherry angioma
Hyperkeratosis is noted on a patient's palms and
soles. The examiner recognizes that this ---correct precise answer ---
normal finding
Which of the following findings suggests that a patient
has a fungal infection of the nail beds ---correct precise answer ---The
nail plate is yellow and crumbling.
If you are assessing a skin lesion and it feels rubbery, what do you
think of it? ---correct precise answer ---cyst
If you have a patient that comes in to the clinic with cellulitis, what
are some of the things that you are going to look for and decide to
send the patient to the ED ---correct precise answer ---failed oral
antibx, risk factors such as immunocomprimised
, What is the #1 thing that you want to ask your patient with any kind
of skin disorder ---correct precise answer ---Hx of IV drug use
What will you see when assessing cellulitis ---correct precise answer
---redness, warmth, weeping
How do you examine tinea infections ---correct precise answer ---
woods lamp
HPI questions for pt with rash ---correct precise answer ---1. have you
used any new detergents, soaps, or lotions
2. have you been in contact with someone with same rash
differential dx for patient that comes in with swollen neck lymph
nodes ---correct precise answer ---ear or throat infections
While auscultating the heart of an obese patient, the examiner should
expect the heart sounds to be? ---correct precise answer ---Softer and
more distant
Spitting of S2 is best heard where ---correct precise answer ---
Pulmonic region
