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Maryville NURS 612 exam 2 study guide With Latest Questions And Answers Why are leisions transluminated? - answerTransillumination may be used to determine the presence of fluid in cysts and masses. Darken the room and place the tip of the transilluminator against the side of the cyst or mass. Fluid-filled lesions will transilluminate with a red glow, whereas solid lesions will not. p.133 ABCD of melanoma - answer What types of rashes have a genetic transfer? - answer Squamous cell carci...

Maryville NURS 612 Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Acute glomerulonephritis - answerinflammation of the capillary loops of the renal glomeruli Ascites - answeraccumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity Cholecystitis - answerinflammatory process of the gallbladder most commonly due to obstruction of the cystic duct from cholelithiasis, which may be either acute or chronic Cholelithiasis - answerstone formation in the gallbladder occurs when cirain substances reach a h...

Maryville NURS 612 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Which of the Following disorders is known to be heredity? Peripheral neuropathy Meningitis Huntington Chorea Seizure disorder - answerHuntington Chorea The Examiner asks the patient to close her eyes and then place a vibrating tuning fork on the patients ankle and asks her to indicate what is felt. What is being assessed? - answerPrimary sensory function Multiple sclerosis - answerFatigue, bowel and bladder dysfunction, ...

NURS 612 Maryville Exam 2 head and neck Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers What equipment do you need for the assessment of the head and neck? - answertape measure, stethoscope, cup of water, and transilluminator. What are the six characteristics to assess for with inspection? - answerhead position, facial features, tics, skull, and scalp. What are the five areas for palpation? - answerskull, hair, temporal arteries, temporomandibular joint, salivary glands. What one place might y...

Maryville NURS 612 Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Which statement suggests that a patient may be at risk for contracting viral hepatitis A. a. I am a healthcare worker b. I had a blood transfusion recently c. I have renal failure and have hemodyalisis three times per week. d. I have recently been overseas. - answerD. I have recently been overseas The examiner observes venous return on the abdomen of the patient that moves upward from the pubis to the chest. This finding should...

NURS612: MARYVILLE AHA EXAM 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers At what age should an infant recognize the face of the primary caregiver? - answer2 MONTHS What is the initial step in performing a mental status examination? - answerA. Observe the patient's physical appearance and behavior. Correct Select the question that tests the patient's capacity for abstract reasoning. - answerA. "What is the meaning of 'a stitch in time save nine'?" Correct Which behavior is an example of ap...

Maryville AHA NURS 612 Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers During an examination, which of the following questions would be most appropriate for the examiner to ask a patient to elicit information about the lymph system? - answerAre you aware of any lumps While palpating lymph nodes on an adult, the examiner should remember that - answerEasily palpable nodes are not generally found in healthy adults In comparison with those of a young adult, the lymph nodes of an older adult will b...

NURS 612 Maryville Exam 4 MC Questions And Answers 100% Verified A patients inability to follow simple instructions could indicate with of the following findings? A. Dysphonia B. Amnesia C. Aphasia D. Depression - answerD. Depression A patient scores a 3 on a mini-cog assessment instrument for dementia, What does this score indicate? A. Advanced dementia B. Early dementia C. Need for further evaluation D. Negative screen for dementia - answerD. Negative screen for dementia The exami...

RS 612 Maryville, Exam 2 lymph nodes Questions And Answers 100% Verified Where are the occipital nodes located? - answerat the base of the skull. Where are the postauricular nodes located? - answersuperficially and over the mastoid process. Where are the preauricular nodes located? - answerin front of the ear. Where are the parotid and retropharyngeal (tonsillar) nodes located? - answerat the angle of the mandible. Where are the submandibular nodes located? - answerhalfway between the an...

NURS 612 Maryville Exam 3/Abdomen Questions And Answers 100% Verified What are the usual pain characteristics of appendicitis? - answerinitially periumbilical or epigastric; colicky; later becomes localized to RLQ often at McBurney's point. What are possible S&S of appendicitis? - answerguarding, tenderness, + ilopsoas and + obturator signs, RLQ skin hyperesthesia, + Aaron, Rovsing, Markle, and McBurney signs. N/V/Fever What is the iliopsoas test? - answeran inflamed appendix may cause i...