NR-304 HEALTH ASSESSMENT II RUA
HEALTH HISTORY TEST BANK QUESTIONS
2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A patient has recently been exposed to an STI. What is the first thing
the nurse should assess? Answer: Recent sexual history
⩥ Can genital herpes be transmitted if the sores are not open? Answer:
Yes
⩥ A patient states that his genital herpes is cured because his sores have
gone away. True/false? Answer: False
⩥ At what age should annual fecal occult blood tests start? Answer: Age
50
⩥ What does increased prostate-specific antigen indicate? Answer:
Possible prostate cancer
⩥ A patient comes in complaining of a lump in one of her berasts. Which
breast would be palpated first? Answer: Palpate the side without the
lump to form a baseline
, ⩥ A nurse is teaching a patient how to do breast examinations in the
shower at home. What should the nurse advise the patient to do?
Answer: Do breast exam with soapy water
⩥ What is the epididymis? Answer: Coiled tube inside the testes where
sperm is stored
⩥ What is the first sign of puberty in the male? Answer: Enlargement of
testis
⩥ An older man is reporting decreased sexual performance during his
assessment. What should the nurse evaluate for? Answer: Depression
⩥ What is stress incontinence? Answer: Leakage with increased
abdominal pressure, effort, exertion, sneezing, or coughing due to
weakened pelvic floor muscles
⩥ What are some abnormal findings for testicular self examination?
Answer: Enlarged testicle
Painless lump
⩥ What can occur after taking antibiotics for a UTI? Answer:
Candidiasis (yeast infection)
HEALTH HISTORY TEST BANK QUESTIONS
2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A patient has recently been exposed to an STI. What is the first thing
the nurse should assess? Answer: Recent sexual history
⩥ Can genital herpes be transmitted if the sores are not open? Answer:
Yes
⩥ A patient states that his genital herpes is cured because his sores have
gone away. True/false? Answer: False
⩥ At what age should annual fecal occult blood tests start? Answer: Age
50
⩥ What does increased prostate-specific antigen indicate? Answer:
Possible prostate cancer
⩥ A patient comes in complaining of a lump in one of her berasts. Which
breast would be palpated first? Answer: Palpate the side without the
lump to form a baseline
, ⩥ A nurse is teaching a patient how to do breast examinations in the
shower at home. What should the nurse advise the patient to do?
Answer: Do breast exam with soapy water
⩥ What is the epididymis? Answer: Coiled tube inside the testes where
sperm is stored
⩥ What is the first sign of puberty in the male? Answer: Enlargement of
testis
⩥ An older man is reporting decreased sexual performance during his
assessment. What should the nurse evaluate for? Answer: Depression
⩥ What is stress incontinence? Answer: Leakage with increased
abdominal pressure, effort, exertion, sneezing, or coughing due to
weakened pelvic floor muscles
⩥ What are some abnormal findings for testicular self examination?
Answer: Enlarged testicle
Painless lump
⩥ What can occur after taking antibiotics for a UTI? Answer:
Candidiasis (yeast infection)
