NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM, Advanced
Health Assessment:
(Exam solutions, 2023Exams)
1. Examination of the patient in the lithotomy, or knee-chest,
position includes:
The examiner can inspect the external and internal female
genitalia and perform rectal examination to assess and palpate
anal sphincter tone
2. To spread the breast tissue evenly over the chest wall, you
should ask the woman to lie supine with: One arm over her
headand a pillow under her shoulder.
3. An apical PMI palpated beyond the left fifth intercostal space
may indicate: left ventricular hypertrophy.
4. Breath odors may clue the examiner to certain underlying
metabolic conditions. The odor of ammonia on the breath may
Health Assessment:
(Exam solutions, 2023Exams)
1. Examination of the patient in the lithotomy, or knee-chest,
position includes:
The examiner can inspect the external and internal female
genitalia and perform rectal examination to assess and palpate
anal sphincter tone
2. To spread the breast tissue evenly over the chest wall, you
should ask the woman to lie supine with: One arm over her
headand a pillow under her shoulder.
3. An apical PMI palpated beyond the left fifth intercostal space
may indicate: left ventricular hypertrophy.
4. Breath odors may clue the examiner to certain underlying
metabolic conditions. The odor of ammonia on the breath may
