REGIS NU650: ADVANCED HEALTH
ASSESSMENT/NURSING FINAL EXAM |
QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADE A+
what the health professional observes by inspecting, palpating, percussing, and
auscultating during the physical examination
Correct Answer: objective data
things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms
Correct Answer: subjective data
The most effective way to elicit the ROSs is for the NP to
Correct Answer: Start with general questions on each of the different body systems
The NP can determine higher cognitive fxn by asking the patient to perform which of the
following tasks?
Correct Answer: Explain the meaning of a proverb
The NP will ask the patient which of the following questions to assess for depression?
Correct Answer: "Over the past two weeks, have you felt little interest or pleasure in
doing things?"
The NP will document the reason for the visit in which of the following sections of the
encounter note?
Correct Answer: Cheif Complaint
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,The primary provider will anticipate what percent of outpatients have mental health
disorders?
Correct Answer: 20%
Which of the following actions by the NP demonstrates patient-centered interviewing
techniques?
Correct Answer: Determine the personal context of the patient's symptoms
Which of the following strategies is most effective when dealing with an angry or
disruptive patient?
Correct Answer: Validate the patient's feelings without agreeing with their reasons
Which of the following variables should have the greatest effect as to how the NP will
conduct the history and physical examination of the child?
Correct Answer: The child's developmental age
Lesion flat and
Correct Answer: Macule
Lesion is raised
Correct Answer: Papule
Lesion is raised, >1 cm, but not fluid filled
Correct Answer: Plaque
Lesion is raised
Correct Answer: Vesicle
Lesion is raised >1 cm and fluid filled
Correct Answer: Bullae
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, A linear arrangement along a nerve distribution is a description of which type of skin
lesion?
Correct Answer: Zosteriform
A wood's lamp is especially using in diagnosing
Correct Answer: tine versicolor
Which of the following questions will help the NP determine if the rash
Correct Answer: Does the rash include mucous membranes?
The NP has identified a solid, elevated, circumscribed lesion that is less than 1 cm in
diameter and palpable into the dermis. The NP will correctly document this finding as a
Correct Answer: nodule
Which of the following findings would alert the the NP to consider skin cancer in the
following differential diagnoses?
Correct Answer: Blurred edges to a raised lesion
The patient's chart reveals a history of atopic dermatitis. The NP that the patient will say
"yes" to which of the following subjective questions?
Correct Answer: Does anyone in your family have chronic skin problems?
You have just read in a patient's chart that she has a lesion that is congruent in nature.
On examination, you would expect to find:
Correct Answer: Lesions that run together
Proper position for NP to assess the patient's abdomen
Correct Answer: Stand at the patient's right side and proceed in a systematic fashion
The correct order of examination for the abdomen by using examination techniques as
follows:
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ASSESSMENT/NURSING FINAL EXAM |
QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADE A+
what the health professional observes by inspecting, palpating, percussing, and
auscultating during the physical examination
Correct Answer: objective data
things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms
Correct Answer: subjective data
The most effective way to elicit the ROSs is for the NP to
Correct Answer: Start with general questions on each of the different body systems
The NP can determine higher cognitive fxn by asking the patient to perform which of the
following tasks?
Correct Answer: Explain the meaning of a proverb
The NP will ask the patient which of the following questions to assess for depression?
Correct Answer: "Over the past two weeks, have you felt little interest or pleasure in
doing things?"
The NP will document the reason for the visit in which of the following sections of the
encounter note?
Correct Answer: Cheif Complaint
1
,The primary provider will anticipate what percent of outpatients have mental health
disorders?
Correct Answer: 20%
Which of the following actions by the NP demonstrates patient-centered interviewing
techniques?
Correct Answer: Determine the personal context of the patient's symptoms
Which of the following strategies is most effective when dealing with an angry or
disruptive patient?
Correct Answer: Validate the patient's feelings without agreeing with their reasons
Which of the following variables should have the greatest effect as to how the NP will
conduct the history and physical examination of the child?
Correct Answer: The child's developmental age
Lesion flat and
Correct Answer: Macule
Lesion is raised
Correct Answer: Papule
Lesion is raised, >1 cm, but not fluid filled
Correct Answer: Plaque
Lesion is raised
Correct Answer: Vesicle
Lesion is raised >1 cm and fluid filled
Correct Answer: Bullae
2
, A linear arrangement along a nerve distribution is a description of which type of skin
lesion?
Correct Answer: Zosteriform
A wood's lamp is especially using in diagnosing
Correct Answer: tine versicolor
Which of the following questions will help the NP determine if the rash
Correct Answer: Does the rash include mucous membranes?
The NP has identified a solid, elevated, circumscribed lesion that is less than 1 cm in
diameter and palpable into the dermis. The NP will correctly document this finding as a
Correct Answer: nodule
Which of the following findings would alert the the NP to consider skin cancer in the
following differential diagnoses?
Correct Answer: Blurred edges to a raised lesion
The patient's chart reveals a history of atopic dermatitis. The NP that the patient will say
"yes" to which of the following subjective questions?
Correct Answer: Does anyone in your family have chronic skin problems?
You have just read in a patient's chart that she has a lesion that is congruent in nature.
On examination, you would expect to find:
Correct Answer: Lesions that run together
Proper position for NP to assess the patient's abdomen
Correct Answer: Stand at the patient's right side and proceed in a systematic fashion
The correct order of examination for the abdomen by using examination techniques as
follows:
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