NSG 6020 3P Exam Questions and Answers |
2025 New Update | 100% Correct - Galen College
of Nursing
TERMS IN THIS SET (85) QUIZZES VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which Degenerative joint disease
one of the following diseases?
2. You are beginning the examination of the skin dry and rough
on a 25-year-old teacher. You have previously
elicited that she came to the office for evaluation
of fatigue, weight gain, and hair loss. You
strongly suspect that she has hypothyroidism.
What is the expected moisture and texture of the
skin of the patient with hypothyroidism
3. You are assessing a patient with joint pain and tenderness
are trying to decide whether it is inflammatory
or noninflammatory in nature. Which one of the
, following symptoms is consistent with an
inflammatory process?
4. A 68-year-old retired farmer comes to your actinic keratosis
office for evaluation of a skin lesion. On the
right temporal area of the forehead, you see a
flattened papule the same color as his skin,
covered by a dry scale that is round and feels
hard. He has several more of these scattered on
the forehead, arms and legs. Based on this
description, what is your most likely diagnosis?
5. A 28-year-old graduate student comes to your fibromyalgia
clinic for evaluation of pain "all over." With
further questioning, she is able to relate that the
pain is worse in the neck, shoulders, hands, low
back and knees. She denies swelling in her
joints. She states that the pain is worse in the
morning. There is no limitation in her range of
motion. On physical examination, she has
several points on the muscles of the neck,
shoulders and back that are tender to palpation.
Muscle strength and range of motion are normal.
Which one of the following is likely the cause of
her pain?
, 6. A new patient is complaining of severe pruritus Scabies
that is worse at night. Several family members
also have the same symptoms. Upon
examination, areas of excoriated papules are
noted on some of the interdigital webs of both
hands and on the axillae. This finding is most
consistent with:
7. An obese 55-year-old woman went through Delayed menarche
menarche at age 16 and menopause 2 years ago.
She is concerned because an aunt had severe
osteoporosis. Which one of the following is a
risk factor for osteoporosis?
8. Ms. Whiting is a 68-year-old female who comes Ask how she acquired them.
in for her usual follow-up visit. You notice a
few flat red and purple lesions, about 6
centimeters in diameter, on the ulnar aspect of
her forearms but nowhere else. She doesn't
mention them. They are tender when you
examine them. What should you do?
9. A 58-year-old man comes to your office Pain that is bilateral
complaining of bilateral back pain that now
awakens him at night. This has been steadily
increasing for the past 2 months. Which one of
2025 New Update | 100% Correct - Galen College
of Nursing
TERMS IN THIS SET (85) QUIZZES VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which Degenerative joint disease
one of the following diseases?
2. You are beginning the examination of the skin dry and rough
on a 25-year-old teacher. You have previously
elicited that she came to the office for evaluation
of fatigue, weight gain, and hair loss. You
strongly suspect that she has hypothyroidism.
What is the expected moisture and texture of the
skin of the patient with hypothyroidism
3. You are assessing a patient with joint pain and tenderness
are trying to decide whether it is inflammatory
or noninflammatory in nature. Which one of the
, following symptoms is consistent with an
inflammatory process?
4. A 68-year-old retired farmer comes to your actinic keratosis
office for evaluation of a skin lesion. On the
right temporal area of the forehead, you see a
flattened papule the same color as his skin,
covered by a dry scale that is round and feels
hard. He has several more of these scattered on
the forehead, arms and legs. Based on this
description, what is your most likely diagnosis?
5. A 28-year-old graduate student comes to your fibromyalgia
clinic for evaluation of pain "all over." With
further questioning, she is able to relate that the
pain is worse in the neck, shoulders, hands, low
back and knees. She denies swelling in her
joints. She states that the pain is worse in the
morning. There is no limitation in her range of
motion. On physical examination, she has
several points on the muscles of the neck,
shoulders and back that are tender to palpation.
Muscle strength and range of motion are normal.
Which one of the following is likely the cause of
her pain?
, 6. A new patient is complaining of severe pruritus Scabies
that is worse at night. Several family members
also have the same symptoms. Upon
examination, areas of excoriated papules are
noted on some of the interdigital webs of both
hands and on the axillae. This finding is most
consistent with:
7. An obese 55-year-old woman went through Delayed menarche
menarche at age 16 and menopause 2 years ago.
She is concerned because an aunt had severe
osteoporosis. Which one of the following is a
risk factor for osteoporosis?
8. Ms. Whiting is a 68-year-old female who comes Ask how she acquired them.
in for her usual follow-up visit. You notice a
few flat red and purple lesions, about 6
centimeters in diameter, on the ulnar aspect of
her forearms but nowhere else. She doesn't
mention them. They are tender when you
examine them. What should you do?
9. A 58-year-old man comes to your office Pain that is bilateral
complaining of bilateral back pain that now
awakens him at night. This has been steadily
increasing for the past 2 months. Which one of
