NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment

NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment




Course NURS-6512N-,Advanced Health Assessment

Due Date 4/6/23 1:59 AM

Status Completed

Attempt Score 98 out of 100 points

Time Elapsed 1 hour, 27 minutes out of 2 hours

Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have completed the
Exam.

Results Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions
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• Question 1

1 out of 1 points

To perform the Rinne test, place the tuning fork on the:

Selected Answer: mastoid bone.

• Question 2
1 out of 1 points




NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment

,NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment




You are examining a pregnant patient and have noted a vascular lesion. When you blanche over
the vascular lesion, the site blanches and refills evenly from the center outward. The nurse
documents this lesion as a:

Selected Answer: B. spider angioma.

• Question 3




NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment

,NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment




• Question 4

1 out of 1 points

Mr. Kevin Marks is a new health care provider. What is the best method to develop cultural
competence?

Selected Answer: Realize that cultural values are difficult to change and must be respected.

Question 5

1 out of 1 points

The review of systems is a component of the:

Selected Answer: health history.

Question 6

1 out of 1 points

You are planning to palpate the abdomen of your patient. Which part of the examiner's hand is
best for palpating vibration?

Selected Answer: Ulnar surface

Question 7

1 out of 1 points

You are completing a general physical examination on Mr. Rock, a 39-year-old man with
complaints of constipation. When examining a patient with tense abdominal musculature, a
helpful technique is to have the patient:

Selected Answer: flex his or her knees.

Question 8

1 out of 1 points

Mrs. Britton is a 34-year-old patient who presents to the office with complaints of skin rashes.
You have noted a 4' 3-cm, rough, elevated area of psoriasis. This is an example of a:

Selected Answer: A. plaque.

Question 9

1 out of 1 points

When taking a history, you should:

Selected Answer: use a chronologic and sequential framework.




NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment

, NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment




• Question 10

1 out of 1 points

In examining the neck of a 34-year-old female patient, you note that the uppermost ridge of the
tracheal cartilage is at the:

Selected Answer: cricoid.

Question 11

1 out of 1 points

When recording physical findings, which data are recorded first for all systems?

Selected Answer: Inspection

Question 12
1 out of 1 points

The infant should be placed in which position to have his or her height or length measured?

Selected Answer: Supine on a measuring board

Question 13
1 out of 1 points

During an interview, tears appear in the patient's eyes and his voice becomes shaky. Initially, you
should:

Selected Answer: offer a tissue and let him know it is all right to cry.

Question 14

1 out of 1 points

Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual's food intake?

Selected Answer: Food diary

Question 15
1 out of 1 points

Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that radiates to the back and
left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based on this history, your prioritized physical
examination should be to:




NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Study Guide - Advanced Health Assessment