NURS 525 HEALTH
ASSESSMENT EXAM 3 VIDEOS
AND PRACTICE PROBLEMS
, 1. 1. The nurse is listening to the patient's heart at the
4. Pulmonic area
2nd LSB. Which area is being auscultated?
1. Erb's point
2. Mitral area
3. Aortic area
4. Pulmonic area
2. 2. A patient complains of pain in the calf when walking. 2. "Does the pain go away
Which question should the nurse ask for further data? when you stop walking?"
1. "Does your calf also swell when this pain occurs?"
2. "Does the pain go away when you stop walking?"
3. "Do you become short of breath when you're walk-
ing?"
4. "Do you feel dizzy when the pain occurs?"
3. 3. A nurse who is auscultating a patient's heart hears 3. A systolic murmur
a harsh sound, a raspy machine-like blowing sound,
after S1 and before S2. How does this nurse document
this finding?
1. An opening snap
2. A diastolic murmur
3. A systolic murmur
4. A pericardial friction rub
4. 4. When a patient complains of chest pain, which ques- 2. "What does the pain feel
tion is pertinent to ask to gain additional data? like?"
1. "What were you doing when the pain first oc-
curred?"
2. "What does the pain feel like?"
3. "Do you have shortness of breath?"
4. "Has anyone in your family ever had a similar pain?"
ASSESSMENT EXAM 3 VIDEOS
AND PRACTICE PROBLEMS
, 1. 1. The nurse is listening to the patient's heart at the
4. Pulmonic area
2nd LSB. Which area is being auscultated?
1. Erb's point
2. Mitral area
3. Aortic area
4. Pulmonic area
2. 2. A patient complains of pain in the calf when walking. 2. "Does the pain go away
Which question should the nurse ask for further data? when you stop walking?"
1. "Does your calf also swell when this pain occurs?"
2. "Does the pain go away when you stop walking?"
3. "Do you become short of breath when you're walk-
ing?"
4. "Do you feel dizzy when the pain occurs?"
3. 3. A nurse who is auscultating a patient's heart hears 3. A systolic murmur
a harsh sound, a raspy machine-like blowing sound,
after S1 and before S2. How does this nurse document
this finding?
1. An opening snap
2. A diastolic murmur
3. A systolic murmur
4. A pericardial friction rub
4. 4. When a patient complains of chest pain, which ques- 2. "What does the pain feel
tion is pertinent to ask to gain additional data? like?"
1. "What were you doing when the pain first oc-
curred?"
2. "What does the pain feel like?"
3. "Do you have shortness of breath?"
4. "Has anyone in your family ever had a similar pain?"
