Final Exam: NR509 / NR-509 (Latest
Update ) Advanced
Physical Assessment | Exam Review
Questions and Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
In chronic liver disease, finding an enlarged __________ liver edge below the
ribs is suggestive of an enlarged liver and cirrhosis.
Answer:
palpable
Question:
The _________- of liver_______ is decreased when the liver is small or when
there is free air below the diaphragm, as from a perforated bowel or hollow
_______.
Answer:
Span
Dullness
Viscus
,Question:
An obstructed __________gallbladder may merge with the liver, forming a
firm ___________mass below the liver edge and an area that is ________ to
percussion.
Answer:
Distended
oval
dull
Question:
______________ _______________ may be displaced downward by the low
__________ of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Answer:
liver dullness
diaphragm
Question:
The ________ may miss an enlarged spleen by starting ___________too high
in the ____________.
Answer:
examiner
palpation
abdomen
,Question:
To enhance relaxation of the abdominal wall, the patient should keep
_____________ at the sides and, if needed, flex the hips and legs.
Answer:
arms
Question:
Splenomegaly is eight times more likely when the spleen is
Answer:
palpable
Question:
When a _________________. enlarges, it expands anteriorly, downward, and
medially, often replacing the _______________ of stomach and colon with the
_____________ of a solid organ.
Answer:
spleen
tympany
Dulles
, Question:
Pain with pressure or fist percussion supports pyelonephritis if associated
with fever and dysuria but may also be
Answer:
Musculoskeletal
Question:
Causes of ____________ __________are outlet ___________ from a urethral
stricture or prostatic hyperplasia; medication side effects; and neurologic
disorders, such as stroke and multiple sclerosis.
Answer:
Bladder distention
obstruction
Question:
In patients suspected to have renal colic or pyelonephritis, CVA _________
can be elicited due to _______________ of the renal _________.
Answer:
Tenderness
inflammation
capsule
Update ) Advanced
Physical Assessment | Exam Review
Questions and Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
In chronic liver disease, finding an enlarged __________ liver edge below the
ribs is suggestive of an enlarged liver and cirrhosis.
Answer:
palpable
Question:
The _________- of liver_______ is decreased when the liver is small or when
there is free air below the diaphragm, as from a perforated bowel or hollow
_______.
Answer:
Span
Dullness
Viscus
,Question:
An obstructed __________gallbladder may merge with the liver, forming a
firm ___________mass below the liver edge and an area that is ________ to
percussion.
Answer:
Distended
oval
dull
Question:
______________ _______________ may be displaced downward by the low
__________ of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Answer:
liver dullness
diaphragm
Question:
The ________ may miss an enlarged spleen by starting ___________too high
in the ____________.
Answer:
examiner
palpation
abdomen
,Question:
To enhance relaxation of the abdominal wall, the patient should keep
_____________ at the sides and, if needed, flex the hips and legs.
Answer:
arms
Question:
Splenomegaly is eight times more likely when the spleen is
Answer:
palpable
Question:
When a _________________. enlarges, it expands anteriorly, downward, and
medially, often replacing the _______________ of stomach and colon with the
_____________ of a solid organ.
Answer:
spleen
tympany
Dulles
, Question:
Pain with pressure or fist percussion supports pyelonephritis if associated
with fever and dysuria but may also be
Answer:
Musculoskeletal
Question:
Causes of ____________ __________are outlet ___________ from a urethral
stricture or prostatic hyperplasia; medication side effects; and neurologic
disorders, such as stroke and multiple sclerosis.
Answer:
Bladder distention
obstruction
Question:
In patients suspected to have renal colic or pyelonephritis, CVA _________
can be elicited due to _______________ of the renal _________.
Answer:
Tenderness
inflammation
capsule
