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Advanced Health Assessment for Nurse Practitioner
NP Assessment 3 Examination||Verified Exam!!||,
Chamberlain College of Nursing FNP Program,
2026/2027 – Questions with Verified Answers||Newest
Exam!!!
Palpation of a normal prostate in an older adult is likely to
feel
a. cool.
b. grainy.
c. polypoid.
d rubbery - Answer-D. rubbery
Thrombosed hemorrhoids are
a. flabby skin sacs.
b. red, inflamed, and painful.
c. fluctuant soft papules.
d. blue, shiny, painful masses. - Answer-D. blue, shiny,
painful masses
Mr. Dunn is a 62-year-old man who has presented for a
routine annual examination. On
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examination of the prostate you note a hard, irregular,
painless nodule and obliteration of the
median sulcus. These are signs of
a. benign prostatic hypertrophy.
b. cancer of the prostate.
c. long-standing prostatitis.
d. swelling as a result of aging. - Answer-B. cancer of the
prostate
The physical assessment technique most frequently used
to assess joint symmetry is
a. inspection.
b. palpation.
c. percussion.
d. the use of joint calipers. - Answer-A. inspection
Ulnar deviation and swan neck deformities are
characteristics of
a. rheumatoid arthritis.
b. osteoarthritis.
c. osteoporosis.
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d. congenital defects - Answer-A. rheumatoid arthritis
Cardinal signs for rheumatoid disorders include which of
the following? (Select all that
apply.)
a. Gradual onset
b. Weakness that is usually localized and not severe
c. Coarse crepitus on motion
d. Joint tenderness
e. Sleep disturbance - Answer-A. gradual onset
D. joint tenderness
E. sleep disturbance
In males, which surface of the prostate gland is accessible
by digital examination?
a. Median lobe
b. Posterior
c. Superior
d. Anterior - Answer-B. posterior
Equipment for examination of the anus, rectum, and
prostate routinely includes gloves and
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a. a hand mirror and gauze.
b. a lubricant and penlight.
c. slides and normal saline.
d. swabs and culture medium. - Answer-B. a lubricant and
penlight
The posterior surface of the prostate can be located by
palpation of the
a. anal canal and perineum.
b. anterior wall of the rectum.
c. lateral wall of the anus.
d. lower abdomen and perineum - Answer-B. anterior wall
of the rectum
A finding that is indicative of osteoarthritis is (are)
a. swan neck deformities.
b. Bouchard nodes.
c. ganglions.
d. Heberden nodes. - Answer-D. heberden nodes
risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-female
Advanced Health Assessment for Nurse Practitioner
NP Assessment 3 Examination||Verified Exam!!||,
Chamberlain College of Nursing FNP Program,
2026/2027 – Questions with Verified Answers||Newest
Exam!!!
Palpation of a normal prostate in an older adult is likely to
feel
a. cool.
b. grainy.
c. polypoid.
d rubbery - Answer-D. rubbery
Thrombosed hemorrhoids are
a. flabby skin sacs.
b. red, inflamed, and painful.
c. fluctuant soft papules.
d. blue, shiny, painful masses. - Answer-D. blue, shiny,
painful masses
Mr. Dunn is a 62-year-old man who has presented for a
routine annual examination. On
,2|Page
examination of the prostate you note a hard, irregular,
painless nodule and obliteration of the
median sulcus. These are signs of
a. benign prostatic hypertrophy.
b. cancer of the prostate.
c. long-standing prostatitis.
d. swelling as a result of aging. - Answer-B. cancer of the
prostate
The physical assessment technique most frequently used
to assess joint symmetry is
a. inspection.
b. palpation.
c. percussion.
d. the use of joint calipers. - Answer-A. inspection
Ulnar deviation and swan neck deformities are
characteristics of
a. rheumatoid arthritis.
b. osteoarthritis.
c. osteoporosis.
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d. congenital defects - Answer-A. rheumatoid arthritis
Cardinal signs for rheumatoid disorders include which of
the following? (Select all that
apply.)
a. Gradual onset
b. Weakness that is usually localized and not severe
c. Coarse crepitus on motion
d. Joint tenderness
e. Sleep disturbance - Answer-A. gradual onset
D. joint tenderness
E. sleep disturbance
In males, which surface of the prostate gland is accessible
by digital examination?
a. Median lobe
b. Posterior
c. Superior
d. Anterior - Answer-B. posterior
Equipment for examination of the anus, rectum, and
prostate routinely includes gloves and
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a. a hand mirror and gauze.
b. a lubricant and penlight.
c. slides and normal saline.
d. swabs and culture medium. - Answer-B. a lubricant and
penlight
The posterior surface of the prostate can be located by
palpation of the
a. anal canal and perineum.
b. anterior wall of the rectum.
c. lateral wall of the anus.
d. lower abdomen and perineum - Answer-B. anterior wall
of the rectum
A finding that is indicative of osteoarthritis is (are)
a. swan neck deformities.
b. Bouchard nodes.
c. ganglions.
d. Heberden nodes. - Answer-D. heberden nodes
risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis - Answer-female
