NUR 3066 Health Assessment- Exam 3 Blueprint (Chapter
24: Neurological System) Questions With Complete
Solutions
external hemorrhoid
below the anorectal junction covered by anal skin
internal hemorrhoids
above the anorectal junction covered by anal skin
GI bleed
black tarry stool with distinct mal-odor indicates upper GI
bleeding with blood partially digested
right upper quadrant
liver, gallbladder, duodenum, head of pancreas, right kidney
and adrenal, part of ascending and transverse colon
right lower quadrant
cecum, appendix, right ovary and tube, right ureter, right
spermatic cord
left upper quadrant
stomach, spleen, left lobe of liver, body of pancreas, left kidney
and adrenal, splenic flexure of colon, part of transverse and
descending colon
left lower quadrant
, part of descending colon, sigmoid colon, left ovary and tube,
left ureter, left spermatic cord
abdominal assessment
-empty stomach, lay supine with knees bent, arms at side
-examine painful areas last
-IAPP
prostate cancer
-most frequently diagnosed cancer in men
-r/f: increased age, family history, obesity, smoking
-test: PSA screening- small protein made only by prostate gland,
only means that prostate is active
testosterone levels
decrease as men age
sexual activity aging men
fatigue, decreased libido, decreased sexual function, decreased
penis size
testicular cancer
most common cancer in young men age 15-35
-1% of all cancer in men
-more common in white than black men
erectile dysfunction
-psychological cause: stress, anxiety, fatigue
-physical causes: diabetic neuropathy, CV disorder, spinal cord
24: Neurological System) Questions With Complete
Solutions
external hemorrhoid
below the anorectal junction covered by anal skin
internal hemorrhoids
above the anorectal junction covered by anal skin
GI bleed
black tarry stool with distinct mal-odor indicates upper GI
bleeding with blood partially digested
right upper quadrant
liver, gallbladder, duodenum, head of pancreas, right kidney
and adrenal, part of ascending and transverse colon
right lower quadrant
cecum, appendix, right ovary and tube, right ureter, right
spermatic cord
left upper quadrant
stomach, spleen, left lobe of liver, body of pancreas, left kidney
and adrenal, splenic flexure of colon, part of transverse and
descending colon
left lower quadrant
, part of descending colon, sigmoid colon, left ovary and tube,
left ureter, left spermatic cord
abdominal assessment
-empty stomach, lay supine with knees bent, arms at side
-examine painful areas last
-IAPP
prostate cancer
-most frequently diagnosed cancer in men
-r/f: increased age, family history, obesity, smoking
-test: PSA screening- small protein made only by prostate gland,
only means that prostate is active
testosterone levels
decrease as men age
sexual activity aging men
fatigue, decreased libido, decreased sexual function, decreased
penis size
testicular cancer
most common cancer in young men age 15-35
-1% of all cancer in men
-more common in white than black men
erectile dysfunction
-psychological cause: stress, anxiety, fatigue
-physical causes: diabetic neuropathy, CV disorder, spinal cord
