GNRS 577: HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM 2025-
2026|A+GRADE|AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
A patient tells the nurse , " Sometimes I wake up at night and I have real
trouble breathing . I have to sit up in bed to get a good breath . " When
documenting this information , the nurse would note :
paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
The nurse has just recorded a positive iliposoas test on a patient who has
abdominal pain. This test is used to confirm an
Perforated appendix
An 85 year old man has come in for a physical examination, the nurse notices
that he uses a cane. When documenting general survey, the nurse should
document this under
Mobility
During an examination, the parents tells the nurse that she som times feels as
if objects are spinning around her.
Vertigo
, A patient's uvula raises midline when she says ahh and she has a positive gag
reflex. The nurse has just tested which cranial nerves?
IX and X
During a complete health assessment, how would the nurse test the patient's
hearing?
Using the whispered voice test
During an inspection of the patients face, the nurse notices that facial features
are symmetric.
VII
A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against resistance of the nurses
hands.
XI
After the health history has been obtained and before beginning the physical
examination, the nurse should first ask the patient to:
2026|A+GRADE|AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
A patient tells the nurse , " Sometimes I wake up at night and I have real
trouble breathing . I have to sit up in bed to get a good breath . " When
documenting this information , the nurse would note :
paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
The nurse has just recorded a positive iliposoas test on a patient who has
abdominal pain. This test is used to confirm an
Perforated appendix
An 85 year old man has come in for a physical examination, the nurse notices
that he uses a cane. When documenting general survey, the nurse should
document this under
Mobility
During an examination, the parents tells the nurse that she som times feels as
if objects are spinning around her.
Vertigo
, A patient's uvula raises midline when she says ahh and she has a positive gag
reflex. The nurse has just tested which cranial nerves?
IX and X
During a complete health assessment, how would the nurse test the patient's
hearing?
Using the whispered voice test
During an inspection of the patients face, the nurse notices that facial features
are symmetric.
VII
A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against resistance of the nurses
hands.
XI
After the health history has been obtained and before beginning the physical
examination, the nurse should first ask the patient to:
