NSG 200 Final Exam Questions and
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bronchophony - ANSWERS -tested by asking patient to say "ninety-nine"
RUQ - ANSWERS -liver
gallbladder
duodenum
head of pancreas
right kidney and adrenal gland
hepatic flexure of colon
part of ascending and transverse colon
LUQ - ANSWERS -stomach
spleen
left lobe of liver
body of pancreas
left kidney and adrenal gland
splenic flexure of colon
part of transverse and descending colon
RLQ - ANSWERS -cecum
appendix
right ovary and tube
right ureter
, right spermatic cord
LLQ - ANSWERS -part of descending colon
sigmoid colon
left ovary and tube
left ureter
left spermatic cord
tympany - ANSWERS -A student is performing a physical assessment on a patient. While
assessing the abdomen, the student percusses the spleen. What sound would be normal for the
student to hear?
appendicitis - ANSWERS -An emergency department nurse is caring for a 17 year old patient
who has severe pain in the umbilical area. Documentation shows that the patient exhibits
"Rovsing's sign." What might this patient's medical diagnosis be?
shingles (herpes zoster) - ANSWERS -When assessing a clinic patient, the nurse asks if the
patient has ever had varicella. The nurse knows that varicella always precedes what?
partial intestinal obstruction - ANSWERS -While auscultating a patient's abdomen, the student
notes abnormal bowel sounds. The nurse's preceptor asks the student to describe the sounds.
The student describes them as high-pitched, rushing sounds. The preceptor, an experienced
nurse, would know that these sounds indicate what?
colorectal cancer, food-borne illness, and hepatitis - ANSWERS -What does Healthy People have
as its focus areas for the GI tract? (Mark all that apply.)
the fracture crosses the part of the bone where the bone lengthens - ANSWERS -A 13-year-old
boy is brought to the emergency department with an injury to his left ankle after a skateboard
accident. Diagnostic films show a fracture across the epiphyses. The doctor explains that the
Answers10
bronchophony - ANSWERS -tested by asking patient to say "ninety-nine"
RUQ - ANSWERS -liver
gallbladder
duodenum
head of pancreas
right kidney and adrenal gland
hepatic flexure of colon
part of ascending and transverse colon
LUQ - ANSWERS -stomach
spleen
left lobe of liver
body of pancreas
left kidney and adrenal gland
splenic flexure of colon
part of transverse and descending colon
RLQ - ANSWERS -cecum
appendix
right ovary and tube
right ureter
, right spermatic cord
LLQ - ANSWERS -part of descending colon
sigmoid colon
left ovary and tube
left ureter
left spermatic cord
tympany - ANSWERS -A student is performing a physical assessment on a patient. While
assessing the abdomen, the student percusses the spleen. What sound would be normal for the
student to hear?
appendicitis - ANSWERS -An emergency department nurse is caring for a 17 year old patient
who has severe pain in the umbilical area. Documentation shows that the patient exhibits
"Rovsing's sign." What might this patient's medical diagnosis be?
shingles (herpes zoster) - ANSWERS -When assessing a clinic patient, the nurse asks if the
patient has ever had varicella. The nurse knows that varicella always precedes what?
partial intestinal obstruction - ANSWERS -While auscultating a patient's abdomen, the student
notes abnormal bowel sounds. The nurse's preceptor asks the student to describe the sounds.
The student describes them as high-pitched, rushing sounds. The preceptor, an experienced
nurse, would know that these sounds indicate what?
colorectal cancer, food-borne illness, and hepatitis - ANSWERS -What does Healthy People have
as its focus areas for the GI tract? (Mark all that apply.)
the fracture crosses the part of the bone where the bone lengthens - ANSWERS -A 13-year-old
boy is brought to the emergency department with an injury to his left ankle after a skateboard
accident. Diagnostic films show a fracture across the epiphyses. The doctor explains that the
