NUR 2180 MODULE 7 QUIZ | PHYSICAL
ASSESSMENT | QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
2024/2025 | RASMUSSEN
What would the RN ask the patient about in the Review of Systems
(subjective information) specific to the respiratory system?
- Correct Answer - Do you have lung disease?
When percussing over the lung fields, the RN hears dullness. What 2
conditions could be the cause of "dullness" with percussion?
- Correct Answer - Pneumonia
Tumor
How is vocal (tactile) fremitis assessed?
- Correct Answer - Comparing vibrations from one side to the other as
the person repeats "99"
What is hemoptysis?
- Correct Answer - Coughing up frank blood
A patient comes to the clinic complaining of coughing blood. What would
be the nurse's first assessment?
- Correct Answer - Auscultate
A patient came to the emergency room after falling 15 feet off a ladder.
There is concern that the patient fell against the deck resulting in
potential chest trauma. Thinking about your assessment (inspection,
ASSESSMENT | QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
2024/2025 | RASMUSSEN
What would the RN ask the patient about in the Review of Systems
(subjective information) specific to the respiratory system?
- Correct Answer - Do you have lung disease?
When percussing over the lung fields, the RN hears dullness. What 2
conditions could be the cause of "dullness" with percussion?
- Correct Answer - Pneumonia
Tumor
How is vocal (tactile) fremitis assessed?
- Correct Answer - Comparing vibrations from one side to the other as
the person repeats "99"
What is hemoptysis?
- Correct Answer - Coughing up frank blood
A patient comes to the clinic complaining of coughing blood. What would
be the nurse's first assessment?
- Correct Answer - Auscultate
A patient came to the emergency room after falling 15 feet off a ladder.
There is concern that the patient fell against the deck resulting in
potential chest trauma. Thinking about your assessment (inspection,
