, TEST BANK FOR HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR NURSING
PRACTICE( A MASTERPIECE COVERING ALL THE CHAPTERS
THROUGH FACTUAL &ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS)<2025/2026 LATEST UPDATED VERSION>
QUESTION What clinical manifestations does a nurse expect a client with systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) most likely to exhibit? Select all that apply.
1 Joint pain
2 Facial rash
3 Pericarditis
4 Weight gain
5 Hypotension - ANSWER1,2,3
QUESTION Which statement does the nurse know is true regarding a grade 2 goiter?
1 A goiter mass is impalpable.
2 A goiter is usually asymmetrical.
3 A goiter mass moves up while swallowing.
4 A goiter is invisible with the neck in normal position. - ANSWER2
QUESTION A nurse is determining a client's heart rate on an ECG strip. Which action
should the nurse take?
1 Count the P waves
2 Count the T waves
3 Count the PR interval
4 Count the QRS complexes - ANSWER4
,QUESTION A nurse inserts a nasogastric tube into a preterm infant's esophagus for
feedings. Which assessment findings signify correct placement of the tube? Select
all that apply.
1 The infant cries without noise.
2 Aspiration produces a small quantity of light-yellow or light-green liquid.
3 The tube is inserted to a depth from the ear to the tip of the nose to the sternum.
4 A whooshing sound is auscultated in the epigastric area when air is introduced
into the tube.
5 Testing of the aspirate with the use of a Nitrazine strip reveals that the gastric
fluid is acidic. - ANSWER2,5
QUESTION A nurse is assessing a 38-year-old female client who has been admitted
for a biopsy of a lump in her right breast. Which finding may indicate a malignancy?
1 A soft mass that is movable and nontender
2 Hard, hot, reddened areas that are tender and painful
3 Multiple bilateral lesions that are well delineated and movable
4 A lesion in the upper outer quadrant that is poorly delineated and immobile -
ANSWER4
QUESTION In which stage of Kohlberg's theory of moral development does the
nurse anticipate a client to realize there is more than one right point of view?
1 Stage 1
2 Stage 2
3 Stage 3
4 Stage 4 - ANSWER2
QUESTION While caring for a client with heat stroke, the nurse measured the
temperature and noted it as 109o F. Convert this temperature into Celsius and record
your number using one decimal place. _____o C - ANSWER42.8
, QUESTION Which symptoms are common during the fulminant stage of inhalation of
anthrax? Select all that apply.
1 Dyspnea
2 Dry cough
3 Diaphoresis
4 Mild chest pain
5 High temperature - ANSWER1,3,5
QUESTION A nurse is working with a couple and their two children. The 14-year-old
son has been in trouble at school because of truancy and poor grades. The 16-year-
old daughter is quiet and withdrawn and refuses to talk to her parents. The parents
have had severe marital problems for the past 10 years. What is the priority nursing
concern at this time?
1 How the parents can set limits on their children's behavior
2 How the couple's marital problems are affecting their children
3 How the son's behavior in school will impair his relationships with peers
4 How the daughter's withdrawn behavior limits her ability to talk with her friends -
ANSWER2
QUESTION A client with the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease develops
hypocalcemia. Which clinical manifestations should the nurse expect the client with
hypocalcemia to exhibit? Select all that apply.
1 Acidosis
2 Lethargy
3 Fractures
4 Osteomalacia
5 Eye calcium deposits - ANSWER3,4,5
QUESTION Which assessment question should the nurse ask the parents of a 1-year-
old client to assess language development?
1 "Does your child form sentences?"
PRACTICE( A MASTERPIECE COVERING ALL THE CHAPTERS
THROUGH FACTUAL &ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS)<2025/2026 LATEST UPDATED VERSION>
QUESTION What clinical manifestations does a nurse expect a client with systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) most likely to exhibit? Select all that apply.
1 Joint pain
2 Facial rash
3 Pericarditis
4 Weight gain
5 Hypotension - ANSWER1,2,3
QUESTION Which statement does the nurse know is true regarding a grade 2 goiter?
1 A goiter mass is impalpable.
2 A goiter is usually asymmetrical.
3 A goiter mass moves up while swallowing.
4 A goiter is invisible with the neck in normal position. - ANSWER2
QUESTION A nurse is determining a client's heart rate on an ECG strip. Which action
should the nurse take?
1 Count the P waves
2 Count the T waves
3 Count the PR interval
4 Count the QRS complexes - ANSWER4
,QUESTION A nurse inserts a nasogastric tube into a preterm infant's esophagus for
feedings. Which assessment findings signify correct placement of the tube? Select
all that apply.
1 The infant cries without noise.
2 Aspiration produces a small quantity of light-yellow or light-green liquid.
3 The tube is inserted to a depth from the ear to the tip of the nose to the sternum.
4 A whooshing sound is auscultated in the epigastric area when air is introduced
into the tube.
5 Testing of the aspirate with the use of a Nitrazine strip reveals that the gastric
fluid is acidic. - ANSWER2,5
QUESTION A nurse is assessing a 38-year-old female client who has been admitted
for a biopsy of a lump in her right breast. Which finding may indicate a malignancy?
1 A soft mass that is movable and nontender
2 Hard, hot, reddened areas that are tender and painful
3 Multiple bilateral lesions that are well delineated and movable
4 A lesion in the upper outer quadrant that is poorly delineated and immobile -
ANSWER4
QUESTION In which stage of Kohlberg's theory of moral development does the
nurse anticipate a client to realize there is more than one right point of view?
1 Stage 1
2 Stage 2
3 Stage 3
4 Stage 4 - ANSWER2
QUESTION While caring for a client with heat stroke, the nurse measured the
temperature and noted it as 109o F. Convert this temperature into Celsius and record
your number using one decimal place. _____o C - ANSWER42.8
, QUESTION Which symptoms are common during the fulminant stage of inhalation of
anthrax? Select all that apply.
1 Dyspnea
2 Dry cough
3 Diaphoresis
4 Mild chest pain
5 High temperature - ANSWER1,3,5
QUESTION A nurse is working with a couple and their two children. The 14-year-old
son has been in trouble at school because of truancy and poor grades. The 16-year-
old daughter is quiet and withdrawn and refuses to talk to her parents. The parents
have had severe marital problems for the past 10 years. What is the priority nursing
concern at this time?
1 How the parents can set limits on their children's behavior
2 How the couple's marital problems are affecting their children
3 How the son's behavior in school will impair his relationships with peers
4 How the daughter's withdrawn behavior limits her ability to talk with her friends -
ANSWER2
QUESTION A client with the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease develops
hypocalcemia. Which clinical manifestations should the nurse expect the client with
hypocalcemia to exhibit? Select all that apply.
1 Acidosis
2 Lethargy
3 Fractures
4 Osteomalacia
5 Eye calcium deposits - ANSWER3,4,5
QUESTION Which assessment question should the nurse ask the parents of a 1-year-
old client to assess language development?
1 "Does your child form sentences?"