QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED A, EXAMS 02/01/2026
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Nursing (Chamberlain college of nursing)
Your 51-year-old female patient has been diagnosed with a "new murmur" during a near syncopal
episode workup. In evaluating this patient, during which phase of the cardiac cycle would you anticipate
auscultation of an S1 heart sound?
Systole
The initial workup for a patient with a new chief complaint of palpitations should include which of the
following tests first?
Basic metabolic profile
Which of the following locations is most commonly described as the best location to identify the aortic
valve in a healthy adult?
2nd intercostal space, right sternal border
Jason, a 63-year-old male who had a cardiac drug-eluting stent placed and had an elevated troponin of
1.6, asks how long he will need to be on aspirin plus clopidogrel (Plavix). How long should Jason be on
dual antiplatelet therapy after his stent?
12 months minimum
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What illness or diagnosis would localized egophony on auscultation over the left lower lobe most likely
imply?
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Consolidation (pneumonia)
While assessing a 15-year-old patient for a new onset of cough, how does
performing percussion of the thorax assist the provider during the physical examination?
To identify if underlying tissues are air-filled, fluid-filled, or consolidated
Which of the following patients would you expect to show a less-than-expected forced vital capacity
(FVC) on pulmonary function testing?
Severe interstitial lung disease
In obstructive lung disease, a decreased level in which of the following spirometry parameters is most
suggestive of diagnosis?
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV₁)
Your newly established patient developed a progressively enlarged thyroid gland (goiter) along with
symptoms of anxiety, palpitations, and tremor over the last year. Which diagnosis is most likely based
on these findings?
Graves' Disease
A 32-year-old female with a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism might exhibit which of the following typical
signs on exam?
Exophthalmos
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Your patient has Cushing's disease. Which of the following would you NOT expect to find during
examination?
Low body temperature
In a patient with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, the evaluation for end-organ dysfunction should include
which of the following?
of these are appropriate
A patient with severe cirrhosis awaiting possible liver transplant should be evaluated with which scoring
system to assess liver function and prognosis?
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score
You suspect mononucleosis in a 12-year-old with left upper quadrant pain and likely splenomegaly.
Which examination step should be avoided over that area?
Deep palpitation
A 21-year-old female may have a perforated gastric ulcer with peritonitis. Which type of bacteria is most
likely the causative agent?
Gram negative rods
A 22-year-old male power lifter complains his scrotum is very enlarged and fluid-like. Which diagnosis is
most likely?
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Hydrocele
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