NURS 507 - FINAL EXAM WITH 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
RATED A+ 2026/2027 [LATEST UPDATE ]
How does the history of a pregnant woman differ from the history of a non-
pregnant woman?
a. the past medical history is different
b. the ROS focuses on symptoms of pregnancy
c. the family history is not needed
d. medication use is not needed
b. the ROS focuses on symptoms of pregnancy
During the physical exam, you discover a vaginal discharge which is white and
cottage cheese in appearance. You suspect Ann has a yeast infection. The diagnosis
is based on which of the following?
a. wet mount preparation or vaginal culture
b. cytology slide
c. blood test
d. positive whiff test
a. wet mount preparation or vaginal culture
Steps to prepare a pap smear slide include all of the following except?
a. an endocervical component
b. an ectocervical component
c. vigorous transference of specimen to a slide
d. immediate placement of specimen in a fixative
c. vigorous transference of specimen to a slide
,If Miss Hartsell is 10-weeks pregnant, the uterus will be positioned where?
a. below the symphysis pubis
b. above the symphysis pubis
c. at the umbilicus
d. midway between symphysis and the umbilicus
a. below the symphysis pubis
You are an FNP in a family-centered clinic. Your first patient today is Steve Jones.
Steve is a 16-year-old male here for a sports physical. You discover that he has felt
some pain and heaviness in his scrotum. The remainder of the history is
unremarkable. (the scenario is the same for the next two questions)
This information about the pain and heaviness is?
a. objective data
b. subjective data
c. irrelevant data
d. incomplete data
b. subjective data
Miss Smith comes to your clinic complaining of a cough and fever of 101 degrees
for 3 days. (Use this scenario for the next 6 questions)
The information cough and fever of 101 for three days is an example of?
a. chief complaint
b. current health history
c. review of systems
d. objective data
a. chief complaint
The first question you will need to ask Miss Smith is?
a. have medications been effective
b. onset
c. does she have any allergies
d. does anyone in her family have emphysema
,b. onset
What review of systems will you need to review with Miss Smith?
a. ears, nose, throat, and respiratory
b. HEENT and respiratory
c. HEENT, respiratory, cardiac
d. HEENT, respiratory, cardiac, endocrine
b. HEENT and respiratory
You detect a S4 when you auscultated Mr. Jones heart. Where is the best position
to hear a S4?
a. sitting, leaning forward
b. supine and flat
c. left lateral position
d. sitting upright
c. left lateral position
You decide that Mr. Jones doesn't have a split fourth heart sound but a murmur.
How do you grade murmurs?
a. on a scale of 1-5
b. intensity and location
c. location and clicks
d. that it disappears with rapid breathing
b. intensity and location
Ann Hartsell, 25-years-old, presents to the clinic for her initial history and physical
related to pregnancy. (Use this scenario for the next three questions)
What is the first question or set of questions would you ask Steve about the
heaviness and pain?
a. description of pain
b. current medications
c. onset and duration
d. aggravating factors
c. onset and duration
, The physical exam is unremarkable except for bluish color to the left testicle and
the appearance of a bag of worms. Based on this information, you diagnose Steve
with?
a. a hydrocele
b. a rectocele
c. a testicular cyst
d. a varicocele
d. a varicocele
Which of the following should be emphasized in the examination of infants,
children, and adolescents?
a. how the different body systems have developed as a whole
b. how pathological conditions interfere with growth patterns
c. how the expected findings for children differ from the expected findings for
adults
d. where the patient is and should be on the growth and development chart
d. where the patient is and should be on the growth and development chart
Which statement regarding vibratory sensations is correct?
a. they are tested over bony prominence and decrease with age
b. they are tested over soft tissue and do not change with age
c. they are tested over the ankle, patella, and iliac crest first
d. they are tested over the areas between the interphalangeal joints first
a. they are tested over bony prominence and decrease with age
Which of the following areas are best used to assess the pallor due to anemia?
a. fingernails, lips, and palpebral conjunctiva
b. inner aspect of the forearm, fingernails, and lips
c. nasolabial fold, palpebral conjunctiva, and lips
d. lips, behind the ears, and fingernails
a. fingernails, lips, and palpebral conjunctiva
Which of the following statements concerning the elderly is true?
a. depression is an expected part of aging
b. although motor responses may be slow, their ability to perform complex tasks is
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
RATED A+ 2026/2027 [LATEST UPDATE ]
How does the history of a pregnant woman differ from the history of a non-
pregnant woman?
a. the past medical history is different
b. the ROS focuses on symptoms of pregnancy
c. the family history is not needed
d. medication use is not needed
b. the ROS focuses on symptoms of pregnancy
During the physical exam, you discover a vaginal discharge which is white and
cottage cheese in appearance. You suspect Ann has a yeast infection. The diagnosis
is based on which of the following?
a. wet mount preparation or vaginal culture
b. cytology slide
c. blood test
d. positive whiff test
a. wet mount preparation or vaginal culture
Steps to prepare a pap smear slide include all of the following except?
a. an endocervical component
b. an ectocervical component
c. vigorous transference of specimen to a slide
d. immediate placement of specimen in a fixative
c. vigorous transference of specimen to a slide
,If Miss Hartsell is 10-weeks pregnant, the uterus will be positioned where?
a. below the symphysis pubis
b. above the symphysis pubis
c. at the umbilicus
d. midway between symphysis and the umbilicus
a. below the symphysis pubis
You are an FNP in a family-centered clinic. Your first patient today is Steve Jones.
Steve is a 16-year-old male here for a sports physical. You discover that he has felt
some pain and heaviness in his scrotum. The remainder of the history is
unremarkable. (the scenario is the same for the next two questions)
This information about the pain and heaviness is?
a. objective data
b. subjective data
c. irrelevant data
d. incomplete data
b. subjective data
Miss Smith comes to your clinic complaining of a cough and fever of 101 degrees
for 3 days. (Use this scenario for the next 6 questions)
The information cough and fever of 101 for three days is an example of?
a. chief complaint
b. current health history
c. review of systems
d. objective data
a. chief complaint
The first question you will need to ask Miss Smith is?
a. have medications been effective
b. onset
c. does she have any allergies
d. does anyone in her family have emphysema
,b. onset
What review of systems will you need to review with Miss Smith?
a. ears, nose, throat, and respiratory
b. HEENT and respiratory
c. HEENT, respiratory, cardiac
d. HEENT, respiratory, cardiac, endocrine
b. HEENT and respiratory
You detect a S4 when you auscultated Mr. Jones heart. Where is the best position
to hear a S4?
a. sitting, leaning forward
b. supine and flat
c. left lateral position
d. sitting upright
c. left lateral position
You decide that Mr. Jones doesn't have a split fourth heart sound but a murmur.
How do you grade murmurs?
a. on a scale of 1-5
b. intensity and location
c. location and clicks
d. that it disappears with rapid breathing
b. intensity and location
Ann Hartsell, 25-years-old, presents to the clinic for her initial history and physical
related to pregnancy. (Use this scenario for the next three questions)
What is the first question or set of questions would you ask Steve about the
heaviness and pain?
a. description of pain
b. current medications
c. onset and duration
d. aggravating factors
c. onset and duration
, The physical exam is unremarkable except for bluish color to the left testicle and
the appearance of a bag of worms. Based on this information, you diagnose Steve
with?
a. a hydrocele
b. a rectocele
c. a testicular cyst
d. a varicocele
d. a varicocele
Which of the following should be emphasized in the examination of infants,
children, and adolescents?
a. how the different body systems have developed as a whole
b. how pathological conditions interfere with growth patterns
c. how the expected findings for children differ from the expected findings for
adults
d. where the patient is and should be on the growth and development chart
d. where the patient is and should be on the growth and development chart
Which statement regarding vibratory sensations is correct?
a. they are tested over bony prominence and decrease with age
b. they are tested over soft tissue and do not change with age
c. they are tested over the ankle, patella, and iliac crest first
d. they are tested over the areas between the interphalangeal joints first
a. they are tested over bony prominence and decrease with age
Which of the following areas are best used to assess the pallor due to anemia?
a. fingernails, lips, and palpebral conjunctiva
b. inner aspect of the forearm, fingernails, and lips
c. nasolabial fold, palpebral conjunctiva, and lips
d. lips, behind the ears, and fingernails
a. fingernails, lips, and palpebral conjunctiva
Which of the following statements concerning the elderly is true?
a. depression is an expected part of aging
b. although motor responses may be slow, their ability to perform complex tasks is
