Exams 2: NUR 6001 Advanced Health Assessment (Latest 2026/2027 Update) Questions with Verified Answers (WPU)

Exams 2: NUR 6001 Advanced Health
Assessment (Latest 2026/2027 Update)
Questions with Verified Answers (WPU)
Question:

A 22 year old man comes to the clinic for an examination after falling off
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his motorcycle and landing on his left side on the handlebars. The NP
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suspects that he may have injured his spleen. Which of these statements
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is true regarding assessment of the spleen in this situation??
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Answer:
Enlarged spleen should not be palpated - can rupture easily
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Question:
Who would be a likely candidate for receiving an ultrasound of the
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abdomen as part of a cardiovascular exam??
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Answer:
A 66 year old man with suspected AAA
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Question:

Which test requires the patient to place his or her own hand int he middle
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of the abdomen while the physician performs the test??
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,Answer:
Test for ascites/fluid wave test
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Question:

The NP is percussing the seventh right intercostal space at the
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midclavicular line over the liver. Which sound should the Np expect to
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hear??

Answer:
Dull or thud sound
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Question:

Pain that starts as colicky and then localizes to RUQ with anorexia and
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nausea may be a sign of which of the following gastrointestinal diseases??
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Answer:

Cholelithiasis




Question:

The clinician should auscultate the abdomen to listen for possible bruits
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of the?
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Answer:
Aortoiliac vessels i,-

, Question:

The obturator sign is vest described as an abdominal pain elicited by?
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Answer:

Internal and external rotation of flexed hip
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Question:

A patient's abdomen is bulging and stretched in appearance. The NP
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should describe this finding?
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Answer:
Protuberant




Question:

A patient is suspected of having inflammation of the gallbladder or
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cholecystitis. The NP should conduct which of these techniques to assess
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for this condition??
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Answer:

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