Exam 4 Review NSG 3160 Health Assessment 2026
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1st line therapy for osteoporosis - CORRECT ANSWER: Bisphosphonates
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - CORRECT ANSWER: Splits 2cm below umbilicus. Occurs
between xyphoid process and umbilicus. *Bruit is heard*
Abduction - CORRECT ANSWER: Moving a limb away from the midline of the body
Absent bowel sounds - CORRECT ANSWER: obstruction, acute infection, ruptured appendix,
and immediately after surgery (anesthesia)
Acute abdominal pain - CORRECT ANSWER: Requires urgent diagnosis as it could be:
appendicitis, cholecystitis, SBO, or perforated organ.
Adduction - CORRECT ANSWER: Moving limb toward the midline of the body
Advanced ADL test - CORRECT ANSWER: Used to assess activities performed as a member of
society
Example: recreational activities
Aging Women - Menopause - CORRECT ANSWER: AGE 48-51
Uterus and ovaries will atrophy in size
Rapid decrease in hormones
,Decrease vaginal secretions
Amber colored urine - CORRECT ANSWER: Dehydration
Laxatives
B complex vitamins
Aneurysm - CORRECT ANSWER: defect or sac formed by dilation in artery wall due to
atherosclerosis trauma or congenital
Ankylosing Spondylitis - CORRECT ANSWER: Chronic inflamed vertebrae that can lead to
bony fusion of vertebral joints
Ankylosis - CORRECT ANSWER: Immobility due to fusion of bones. Stiffness with fixation.
Wrist in extreme flexion caused by RA
Anorexia - CORRECT ANSWER: loss of appetite for food; a side effect to some medications,
with pregnancy or with mental health disorders
Aorta - CORRECT ANSWER: Bifurcates into 2 branches approx., 2cm below umbilicus
Apocrine glands - CORRECT ANSWER: Sweat glands
Articular disease - CORRECT ANSWER: swelling/tenderness inside the joint capsule (e.g.
arthritis). limits ROM
Ascites - CORRECT ANSWER: Abnormal accumulation of protein-containing serous fluid
within the peritoneal cavity, associated with HF, Cirrhosis of the liver, cancer, portal HTN
, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWER: NOT cancerous but may need to be
surgically removed if it impacts the ability to urinate. Can cause obstructed urine stream and risk
for UTI
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - CORRECT ANSWER: enlargement of the prostate, NOT
cancerous
Bifurcate - CORRECT ANSWER: split into two
Black tarry stool - CORRECT ANSWER: Occult blood from GI bleeding; iron supplements
Blue urine - CORRECT ANSWER: Asparagus
Dye after prostate surgery
Blumberg Sign - CORRECT ANSWER: Rebound tenderness, occurring in the right lower
quadrant when pressure is applied to the left lower quadrant. Pain occurs when lifting up quickly.
May indicate appendicitis!
Bone Mineral Density - CORRECT ANSWER: Testing begins at the age of 50
- Peak bone mass- 20s in Caucasians- Women reach peak earlier than males
- Higher Values (stronger bones)- Lower fracture risk
- Afro-Caribbean women have a higher BMD than African- American women
- Higher weight-bearing activity and more sun exposure
Bony bumps at bottom of humerus are called what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Epicondyles
Borborygmi - CORRECT ANSWER: Loud, gurgling bowel sounds signaling, increased motility
or hyperperistalsis, occurs with bowel obstruction, diarrhea, gastritis
EXAM fully solved & updated 170 Questions and
Verified Correct Answers Already Graded A+
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1st line therapy for osteoporosis - CORRECT ANSWER: Bisphosphonates
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - CORRECT ANSWER: Splits 2cm below umbilicus. Occurs
between xyphoid process and umbilicus. *Bruit is heard*
Abduction - CORRECT ANSWER: Moving a limb away from the midline of the body
Absent bowel sounds - CORRECT ANSWER: obstruction, acute infection, ruptured appendix,
and immediately after surgery (anesthesia)
Acute abdominal pain - CORRECT ANSWER: Requires urgent diagnosis as it could be:
appendicitis, cholecystitis, SBO, or perforated organ.
Adduction - CORRECT ANSWER: Moving limb toward the midline of the body
Advanced ADL test - CORRECT ANSWER: Used to assess activities performed as a member of
society
Example: recreational activities
Aging Women - Menopause - CORRECT ANSWER: AGE 48-51
Uterus and ovaries will atrophy in size
Rapid decrease in hormones
,Decrease vaginal secretions
Amber colored urine - CORRECT ANSWER: Dehydration
Laxatives
B complex vitamins
Aneurysm - CORRECT ANSWER: defect or sac formed by dilation in artery wall due to
atherosclerosis trauma or congenital
Ankylosing Spondylitis - CORRECT ANSWER: Chronic inflamed vertebrae that can lead to
bony fusion of vertebral joints
Ankylosis - CORRECT ANSWER: Immobility due to fusion of bones. Stiffness with fixation.
Wrist in extreme flexion caused by RA
Anorexia - CORRECT ANSWER: loss of appetite for food; a side effect to some medications,
with pregnancy or with mental health disorders
Aorta - CORRECT ANSWER: Bifurcates into 2 branches approx., 2cm below umbilicus
Apocrine glands - CORRECT ANSWER: Sweat glands
Articular disease - CORRECT ANSWER: swelling/tenderness inside the joint capsule (e.g.
arthritis). limits ROM
Ascites - CORRECT ANSWER: Abnormal accumulation of protein-containing serous fluid
within the peritoneal cavity, associated with HF, Cirrhosis of the liver, cancer, portal HTN
, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWER: NOT cancerous but may need to be
surgically removed if it impacts the ability to urinate. Can cause obstructed urine stream and risk
for UTI
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - CORRECT ANSWER: enlargement of the prostate, NOT
cancerous
Bifurcate - CORRECT ANSWER: split into two
Black tarry stool - CORRECT ANSWER: Occult blood from GI bleeding; iron supplements
Blue urine - CORRECT ANSWER: Asparagus
Dye after prostate surgery
Blumberg Sign - CORRECT ANSWER: Rebound tenderness, occurring in the right lower
quadrant when pressure is applied to the left lower quadrant. Pain occurs when lifting up quickly.
May indicate appendicitis!
Bone Mineral Density - CORRECT ANSWER: Testing begins at the age of 50
- Peak bone mass- 20s in Caucasians- Women reach peak earlier than males
- Higher Values (stronger bones)- Lower fracture risk
- Afro-Caribbean women have a higher BMD than African- American women
- Higher weight-bearing activity and more sun exposure
Bony bumps at bottom of humerus are called what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Epicondyles
Borborygmi - CORRECT ANSWER: Loud, gurgling bowel sounds signaling, increased motility
or hyperperistalsis, occurs with bowel obstruction, diarrhea, gastritis
