Exam Final: NU650/ NU 650 (Latest 2025/ 2026
Update) Advanced Health Assessment Nursing
Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100%
Correct (Verified Solution).
You place a quarter in your client's hand and ask him to identify it without looking.
You are testing which discriminative sensation? - ANSWER
Stereognosis
Which of the following neurological tests assess the sensory system? -
ANSWER Vibration and position
When you ask a 68 year old patient to stand with his feet together and arms at his
sides with eyes closed, he starts to sway and moves his feet further apart and
stumbles. You would document this as - ANSWER Positive
Romberg's sign
Which of the following responses would the NP recognize as worrisome? -
ANSWER Dorsiflexion of the great toe when eliciting a plantar
response
,The NP examines a 6 month old infant girl for a well child visit. The presence of
which of the following reflexes will be noted as normal? - ANSWER
Landau reflex or parachute reflex are both correct
The NP uses the get up and go (TUG) test to evaluate mobility of a 75 year old
male patient. The expectation is that the patient should be able to complete this in -
ANSWER 10 seconds
A patient reports problems with balance. On physical exam you notice an unsteady
gait. This most likely represents a disturbance in - ANSWER
Cerebellum function
The NP demonstrates and had the patient demonstrate rapid alternating movements
to assess - ANSWER Coordination
Biceps reflex response - ANSWER Flexion at the elbow
, Brachioradialis reflex response - ANSWER Flexion at the forearm
Achilles reflex response - ANSWER Plantar flexion at the ankle
Triceps reflex response - ANSWER Extension at the elbow
Quadriceps/Patellar reflex response - ANSWER Extension at the
knee
CN II - ANSWER Check the patient's vision
CN V - ANSWER Palpate the temporal and masseter muscles as
the patient clenches his jaw
CN VII - ANSWER Have the client raise both eyebrows, close
both eyes tightly, puff out his cheeks and smile
Update) Advanced Health Assessment Nursing
Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100%
Correct (Verified Solution).
You place a quarter in your client's hand and ask him to identify it without looking.
You are testing which discriminative sensation? - ANSWER
Stereognosis
Which of the following neurological tests assess the sensory system? -
ANSWER Vibration and position
When you ask a 68 year old patient to stand with his feet together and arms at his
sides with eyes closed, he starts to sway and moves his feet further apart and
stumbles. You would document this as - ANSWER Positive
Romberg's sign
Which of the following responses would the NP recognize as worrisome? -
ANSWER Dorsiflexion of the great toe when eliciting a plantar
response
,The NP examines a 6 month old infant girl for a well child visit. The presence of
which of the following reflexes will be noted as normal? - ANSWER
Landau reflex or parachute reflex are both correct
The NP uses the get up and go (TUG) test to evaluate mobility of a 75 year old
male patient. The expectation is that the patient should be able to complete this in -
ANSWER 10 seconds
A patient reports problems with balance. On physical exam you notice an unsteady
gait. This most likely represents a disturbance in - ANSWER
Cerebellum function
The NP demonstrates and had the patient demonstrate rapid alternating movements
to assess - ANSWER Coordination
Biceps reflex response - ANSWER Flexion at the elbow
, Brachioradialis reflex response - ANSWER Flexion at the forearm
Achilles reflex response - ANSWER Plantar flexion at the ankle
Triceps reflex response - ANSWER Extension at the elbow
Quadriceps/Patellar reflex response - ANSWER Extension at the
knee
CN II - ANSWER Check the patient's vision
CN V - ANSWER Palpate the temporal and masseter muscles as
the patient clenches his jaw
CN VII - ANSWER Have the client raise both eyebrows, close
both eyes tightly, puff out his cheeks and smile
