Nr 304 Accurate Week 4 Chapter 22 Musculoskeletal Exam Questions And Answers
1. Which of these statements is true regarding the vertebra prominens? The vertebra prominens is: a. The spinous process of C7 2. When performing a respiratory assessment on a patient, the nurse notices a costal angle of approximately 90 degrees. This characteristic is: a. A normal finding in a healthy adult 3. When assessing a patient's lungs, the nurse recalls that the left lung: a. Consists of two lobes 4. Which statement about the apices of the lungs is true? The apices of the lungs: a. Extend to 3-4 cm above the inner third of the clavicles 5. During an examination of the anterior thorax, the nurse keeps in mind that the trachea bifurcates anteriorly at the: a. Sternal angle 6. During an assessment, the nurse knows that expected assessment findings in the normal adult lung include the presence of: a. Absent voice sounds and hyperresonant percussion tones 7. The primary muscles of respiration include the: a. Diaphragm and intercostals
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