GCU NUR 634 MIDTERM COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMS SET TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Levine's sign.
Answer: The gesture a patient makes when they have angina pectoris-
able to point specifically where CP is
⩥ Retinal detachment.
Answer: Sudden loss of vision without pain, unilateral, flashes of light,
can be traumatic
⩥ Optic neuritis.
Answer: Sudden, painful, unilateral, early sign of MS, associated with
autoimmune disease
⩥ Alopecia areata.
Answer: Clearly demarcated, round patch of hair loss without
scaling/inflammation
⩥ Esophageal varices.
,Answer: Spider angiomas, epigastric abdominal tenderness, positive OB,
enlarged liver are physical signs of
black tarry stool
⩥ Pityriasis rosea.
Answer: Rash in a "christmas tree" pattern, single patch followed by a
diffused rash on the back/torso
⩥ Pericarditis.
Answer: Left side sharp/knife like CP worse with inspiration and a
scratching noise on systole at the LL sternal border
⩥ Chronic arterial insufficiency.
Answer: Pallor of the foot when raised to 90 degrees for up to 2 mins
⩥ Pterygium.
Answer: triangular thickening of the bulbar conjunctiva across the outer
surface of the cornea
⩥ DIAPERS mnemonic.
Answer: For urinary incontinence; Delerium, Infection, Atrophy,
Pharmaceuticals, Excess urine output, Restricted mobility, Stool
impaction
, ⩥ Aortic stenosis.
Answer: Causes a high pitched non radiating murmur at the 2nd right
intercostal space, during systole
⩥ Lateral epicondylitis.
Answer: Tennis elbow, caused by repetitive wrist extension
⩥ Medial epicondylitis.
Answer: golfer's elbow; will elicit pain with resisted flexion of the wrist
⩥ pneumonia.
Answer: A differential to consider with symptoms of fever, SOB,
productive cough and hemoptysis
⩥ sebaceous cyst.
Answer: Cheesy textured substance from the sebum
⩥ Scaphoid fracture.
Answer: an 8th grader fell and now reports pain b/w the 2 tendons at the
base of his thumb
⩥ PMI location.
Answer: 5th ICS left midclavicular line; 7-9cm from mid-sternal line
EXAMS SET TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Levine's sign.
Answer: The gesture a patient makes when they have angina pectoris-
able to point specifically where CP is
⩥ Retinal detachment.
Answer: Sudden loss of vision without pain, unilateral, flashes of light,
can be traumatic
⩥ Optic neuritis.
Answer: Sudden, painful, unilateral, early sign of MS, associated with
autoimmune disease
⩥ Alopecia areata.
Answer: Clearly demarcated, round patch of hair loss without
scaling/inflammation
⩥ Esophageal varices.
,Answer: Spider angiomas, epigastric abdominal tenderness, positive OB,
enlarged liver are physical signs of
black tarry stool
⩥ Pityriasis rosea.
Answer: Rash in a "christmas tree" pattern, single patch followed by a
diffused rash on the back/torso
⩥ Pericarditis.
Answer: Left side sharp/knife like CP worse with inspiration and a
scratching noise on systole at the LL sternal border
⩥ Chronic arterial insufficiency.
Answer: Pallor of the foot when raised to 90 degrees for up to 2 mins
⩥ Pterygium.
Answer: triangular thickening of the bulbar conjunctiva across the outer
surface of the cornea
⩥ DIAPERS mnemonic.
Answer: For urinary incontinence; Delerium, Infection, Atrophy,
Pharmaceuticals, Excess urine output, Restricted mobility, Stool
impaction
, ⩥ Aortic stenosis.
Answer: Causes a high pitched non radiating murmur at the 2nd right
intercostal space, during systole
⩥ Lateral epicondylitis.
Answer: Tennis elbow, caused by repetitive wrist extension
⩥ Medial epicondylitis.
Answer: golfer's elbow; will elicit pain with resisted flexion of the wrist
⩥ pneumonia.
Answer: A differential to consider with symptoms of fever, SOB,
productive cough and hemoptysis
⩥ sebaceous cyst.
Answer: Cheesy textured substance from the sebum
⩥ Scaphoid fracture.
Answer: an 8th grader fell and now reports pain b/w the 2 tendons at the
base of his thumb
⩥ PMI location.
Answer: 5th ICS left midclavicular line; 7-9cm from mid-sternal line
