Drexel NUR 550 Final exam with complete solution graded A+

Which of the following is NOT considered a risk factor for the developing of melanoma? a). Light hair and eyes b). Female gender c). Severe sunburns in childhood d). 1-4 dysplasyic moles - b). Female gender When using the otoscope to inspect the inside of the nose, which of the following structures is not visible? a). Inferior turbinate b). Middle turbinate c). Superior turbinate d). All of the above - c). Superior turbinate When palpating the thyroid, which of the following is true? a). Flex the neck slightly backward b). Place the index fingers just above the cricoid cartilage c). The thyroid isthmus may not be palpable d). A bruit auscultated over the lateral lobe is expected - b). Place the index fingers just above the cricoid cartilage During the palpation of a patient's thyroid gland you note a multinodular gland. Which of the following is the first on your list of differential diagnoses? a). Thyroid cancer b). Hashimoto's thyroiditis c). Grave's disease d). A metabolic process - d). A metabolic process