Test Questions And Correct Actual
Answers.
a nurse is preforming a head to toe assessment on a client. which of the following assessment
findings may indicate that the client has a thyroid disorder?
beefy red tongue
swollen lymph nodes
lump on anterior neck
lip color is darker than surrounding skin - Answer lump on anterior neck
a nurse is assessing a clients mouth. the nurse should identify that which of the following is an
expected finding?
Yellowing of the hard palate
Red spots on the hard palate
White patches on the tongue
Large vein on the ventral surface of the tongue - Answer Large vein on the ventral surface of
the tongue
a nurse is performing a head & neck asssessment on a client. the client reports a high pitched
ringing in their ears. which of the following terms should the nurse use when documenting what
the client is experiencing?
Tinnitus
Strabismus
Bell's palsy
Hirsutism - Answer tinnitus
a nurse is admitting a client who has had a stroke. which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
, Keep the client's bed in the lowest position. - Answer Keep the client's bed in the lowest
position.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a lump on their neck. Which of the following questions
should the nurse ask the client?
"Is the lump causing you discomfort?"
"How long has the lump been on your neck?"
"Have you started taking a new medication?"
"Are you experiencing difficulty breathing?"
"Are you having difficulty swallowing?" - Answer "Is the lump causing you discomfort?"
"How long has the lump been on your neck?"
"Are you experiencing difficulty breathing?"
"Are you having difficulty swallowing?"
A nurse is assessing a client's head. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an
unexpected finding?
Edema around the client's eyes
Oval white patches in the client's hair
Protrusion of the client's mastoid bone
A lesion on the client's scalp
Protrusions on the client's head - Answer Edema around the client's eyes
Oval white patches in the client's hair
A lesion on the client's scalp
Protrusions on the client's head
a nurse is assessing the mouth of a client who has candidiasis, an oral fungal infection. which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
Overgrowth of gum tissue
Beefy red tongue