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Master Wilkes University's NSG500 Advanced Nursing course with this 2025 package deal. Includes comprehensive study guides, practice exams, and resources covering advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and health assessment to ensure your success in the program.

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Wilkes NSG500 Package Deal /NSG 500
Advanced Health Assessment Newest
2025/2026 With Complete Questions And
Correct Answers |Already Graded A+||Brand
New Version!|



Which of the following is inconsistent with the description
of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
A. obliterated median sulcus
B. size larger than 2.5 cm × 3 cm
C. sensation of incomplete emptying
D. boggy gland - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔D. Boggy gland


When assessing a 78-year-old man with suspected BPH,
the NP considers that:
A. prostate size does not correlate well with severity of
symptoms.
B. BPH affects less than 50% of men of this age.
C. he is at increased risk for prostate cancer.
D. limiting fluids is a helpful method of relieving severe
symptoms. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔A. prostate size does not
correlate well with severity of symptoms.

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Concerning BPH, which of the following statements is
true?
A. Digital rectal examination is accurate in diagnosing the
condition.
B. The use of a validated patient symptom tool is an
important part of diagnosing the condition.
C. Prostate size directly correlates with symptoms and
bladder emptying.
D. Bladder distention is usually present in early disease. - .
. ANSWER ✔ ✔B. The use of a validated patient
symptom tool is an important part of diagnosing the
condition.


The presentation of acute epididymitis in an otherwise-
well 22-year-old man includes:
A. the presence of a positive Prehn sign
B. low back pain.
C. absent cremasteric reflex.
D. diffuse abdominal pain. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔A. the
presence of a positive Prehn sign


Risk factors for prostate cancer include all of the following
except:

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A. African ancestry.
B. history of genital trauma.
C. family history of prostate cancer.
D. high-fat diet. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔B. history of genital
trauma.


A 24-year-old man presents with sudden onset of left-
sided scrotal pain. He reports having intermittent
unilateral testicular pain in the past but not as severe this
current episode. Confirmation of testicular torsion would
include all of the following findings except:
A. unilateral loss of the cremasteric reflex.
B. the affected testicle held higher in the scrotum.
C. testicular swelling.
D. relief of pain with scrotal elevation. - . . ANSWER ✔
✔D. relief of pain with scrotal elevation.


In assessing a man with testicular torsion, the NP is most
likely to note:
A. elevated PSA level.
B. white blood cells reported in urinalysis.
C. left testicle most often affected.

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D. increased testicular blood flow by color-flow Doppler
ultrasound. - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔C. left testicle most often
affected


Which is the most potent risk factor for PVD?
A. HTN
B. older age
C. cigarette smoking
D. leg injury - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔C. cigarette smoking


Typically, the earliest sign of venous insufficiency is:
A. edema
B. altered pigmentation
C. skin atrophy
D. shiny skin - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔A. edema


What is the "lub" or the S1 sound? - . . ANSWER ✔
✔Closure of the AV valves


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