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HEALTH ASSESSMENT FORTIS FINAL EXAM NEWEST
2026 COMPLETE 120 QUESTIONS AND
100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
Mrs. G is 7 mo's pregnant and states that she has
developed a problem with constipation. She eats a well-
balanced diet and is usually regular. You should explain
that constipation is common during pregnancy because of
the changes in the colorectal areas, such as:
a. Looser anal sphincter and less nutrients taken from
foods
b. Tighter anal sphincter and less iron eliminated in the
stool
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c. Decreased movement through the colon and increased
water absorption from stool
d. Increased movement through the colon and increased
salt taken from foods - ANSWER-c. Decreased movement
through the colon and increased water absorption from
stool
Which cultural group has the lowest incidence of nevi?
a. Mexican Americans
b. Native Americans
c. African Americans
d. Asians - ANSWER-c. African Americans
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The characteristics of arterial pulses are directly affected
by all of the following except
a. Peripheral arterial resistance
b. Blood viscosity
c. Venous valvular competence
d. The volume of the blood ejected - ANSWER-c. Venous
valvular competence
A palpable rushing vibration over the base of the heart at
the second intercostal space is called a:
a. Heave
b. Thrill
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c. Lift
d. Murmur - ANSWER-b. Thrill
A patient presents to the ED after a motor vehicle
accident. The patient sustained blunt trauma to the
abdomen and complains of pain in the upper left quadrant
that radiated to the left shoulder. What organ is most likely
injured?
a. Spleen
b. Stomach
c. Gallbladder
d. Liver - ANSWER-a. Spleen
HEALTH ASSESSMENT FORTIS FINAL EXAM NEWEST
2026 COMPLETE 120 QUESTIONS AND
100%CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
Mrs. G is 7 mo's pregnant and states that she has
developed a problem with constipation. She eats a well-
balanced diet and is usually regular. You should explain
that constipation is common during pregnancy because of
the changes in the colorectal areas, such as:
a. Looser anal sphincter and less nutrients taken from
foods
b. Tighter anal sphincter and less iron eliminated in the
stool
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c. Decreased movement through the colon and increased
water absorption from stool
d. Increased movement through the colon and increased
salt taken from foods - ANSWER-c. Decreased movement
through the colon and increased water absorption from
stool
Which cultural group has the lowest incidence of nevi?
a. Mexican Americans
b. Native Americans
c. African Americans
d. Asians - ANSWER-c. African Americans
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The characteristics of arterial pulses are directly affected
by all of the following except
a. Peripheral arterial resistance
b. Blood viscosity
c. Venous valvular competence
d. The volume of the blood ejected - ANSWER-c. Venous
valvular competence
A palpable rushing vibration over the base of the heart at
the second intercostal space is called a:
a. Heave
b. Thrill
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c. Lift
d. Murmur - ANSWER-b. Thrill
A patient presents to the ED after a motor vehicle
accident. The patient sustained blunt trauma to the
abdomen and complains of pain in the upper left quadrant
that radiated to the left shoulder. What organ is most likely
injured?
a. Spleen
b. Stomach
c. Gallbladder
d. Liver - ANSWER-a. Spleen