Wilkes Nsg 500 exam 1 2025/2026
Tympany, hyperresonance, resonance, dullness, flatness - ANSWER Tympany is the
loudest and flatness is the quietest.
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12 months - ANSWER speech
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18 months - ANSWER walking
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1st milestone in children? - ANSWER smiling
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3 year olds - ANSWER ask why? short phrases
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3s' of Cushing syndrome - ANSWER Sugar (hyperglycemia), Salt (hypernatremia), Sex
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(Excessive androgens)
ABCDEs of Melanoma - ANSWER Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, Evolving
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Acromegaly - ANSWER High HGH, Kyphosis, gynecomastia, enlarged hands and feet.
Visual defects from pituitary tumor.
Actinic keratosis can.... - ANSWER develop into SCC, caused by sun damage.
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Assessing pain in children - ANSWER the Wong-Baker Faces Rating Scale and the
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Oucher Scale.
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Auscultation - ANSWER Listening to sounds, Stethoscope
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Auscultation should be performed last except in... - ANSWER abdominal exams
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Bad signs when palpating lymph nodes - ANSWER A hard, fixed, painless node
suggests a malignant process.
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Basal Cell Carcinoma - ANSWER Most common type of cancer of the skin. Arises from
basal layer of epidermis., exposed parts of the body, rarely metastasizes.
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Basal Cell Carcinoma Prevention - ANSWER avoid tanning beds, sunscreen, avoid
midday sun, cover up when possible.
Cellulitis is caused by - ANSWER streptococcus pyogenes or staph aureus
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Cellulitis symptoms - ANSWER Unilateral, Skin is red, hot, tender, and indurated;
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borders are not well demarcated.
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Cellulitis: - ANSWER Diffuse, acute, infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
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Cherry angioma - ANSWER are tiny, bright ruby-red to dark blue/black, round
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papules that may become brown with time.
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Cluster Headache - ANSWER RAREST, linked to alcohol and cigarettes, same time
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everyday, more common in men.
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Cultural sensitivity: purpose, reason it is important, how culture may impact aspects of
an exam of emotional health. - ANSWER Looking at others' lifestyles. Understanding
beliefs. Ask questions.