NSG 500 Advanced Health Assessment Exam 2
2025/2026 Questions with Correct Answers
(ORIGINALEXAM) A+ Graded-Wilkes
What does arterial disease look like?
Cool, thin skin
Necrotic feet/toes
What causes arterial disease?
Damage to arteries due to lack of blood flow to tissue.
What are symptoms of arterial disease?
Pain with activity, relieved at rest
What are some symptoms of arterial disease?
Intermittent claudication
angina
,What temp does raynaud's disease occur?
cold
What temp does arterial disease occur?
Any temperature
How does blood volume change in pregnancy?
Blood volume increases
What is the purpose of the bell end of the stethoscope?
Best to hear low pitched sounds (S3 and S4)
What are signs and symptoms of Tetralogy of Fallot?
dyspnea with feeding
poor growth
exercise intolerance
cyanosis with crying/agitation
paroxysmal dyspnea with loss of consciousness
,What symptoms present in older children that have Tetralogy of Fallot?
Clubbing in fingers and toes
Tetralogy of Fallot: Parasternal heave and precordial prominence
Systolic ejection murmur over the 3rd intercostal space; single S2 is heard.
What could happen is=f Tetralogy of Fallot is not treated?
Heart Failure if not surgically corrected
What caution should you take on pulsating aortas?
Never push on them
What is macular degeneration?
Decreased central vision
How do you detect macular degeneration?
Use Amsler grid
, What is decreased accommodation called?
Presbyopia, focusing power
What are abnormal findings of aging in HEENT?
Neck pain
Crepitus
Dizziness
Jerkiness
Limitation of movement
What are abnormal respirations?
Tachypnea
Bradypnea
Hyperpnea
Kussmaul
Hypopnea
Cheyne-Stokes
What are absent bowel sounds?
No sounds after 5 minutes of continuous listening
2025/2026 Questions with Correct Answers
(ORIGINALEXAM) A+ Graded-Wilkes
What does arterial disease look like?
Cool, thin skin
Necrotic feet/toes
What causes arterial disease?
Damage to arteries due to lack of blood flow to tissue.
What are symptoms of arterial disease?
Pain with activity, relieved at rest
What are some symptoms of arterial disease?
Intermittent claudication
angina
,What temp does raynaud's disease occur?
cold
What temp does arterial disease occur?
Any temperature
How does blood volume change in pregnancy?
Blood volume increases
What is the purpose of the bell end of the stethoscope?
Best to hear low pitched sounds (S3 and S4)
What are signs and symptoms of Tetralogy of Fallot?
dyspnea with feeding
poor growth
exercise intolerance
cyanosis with crying/agitation
paroxysmal dyspnea with loss of consciousness
,What symptoms present in older children that have Tetralogy of Fallot?
Clubbing in fingers and toes
Tetralogy of Fallot: Parasternal heave and precordial prominence
Systolic ejection murmur over the 3rd intercostal space; single S2 is heard.
What could happen is=f Tetralogy of Fallot is not treated?
Heart Failure if not surgically corrected
What caution should you take on pulsating aortas?
Never push on them
What is macular degeneration?
Decreased central vision
How do you detect macular degeneration?
Use Amsler grid
, What is decreased accommodation called?
Presbyopia, focusing power
What are abnormal findings of aging in HEENT?
Neck pain
Crepitus
Dizziness
Jerkiness
Limitation of movement
What are abnormal respirations?
Tachypnea
Bradypnea
Hyperpnea
Kussmaul
Hypopnea
Cheyne-Stokes
What are absent bowel sounds?
No sounds after 5 minutes of continuous listening
