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During the history a patient tells the FNP that "it feels like the room is
spinning around me". The
FNP would document this as: - ANS✔✔--Vertigo
The assessment of a 60-year-old patient has taken longer than
anticipated. In testing his pain
perception the FNP decides to complete the test as quickly as possible.
When the FNP applies
the sharp point of a pin on his arm several times he is only able to
identify these as one very
sharp prick. What would be the most accurate explanation for this? -
ANS✔✔--This is most likely the result of the summation effect
An 85-year-old patient comments during his annual physical that "he
seems to be getting shorter
as he ages". The FNP should explain that decrease height occurs with
aging because: - ANS✔✔--Of the shortening of the vertebral column
,A patient is complaining of pain in his joints that is worse in the
morning, is better after he has
moved around for a while, and then gets worse again if he sits for long
periods of time. The FNP
should assess for other signs of what problem? - ANS✔✔--Rheumatoid
arthritis
When the FNP asks a 68-year-old patient to stand with feet together and
arms at his side with
his eyes closed he starts to sway and moves his feet farther apart. The
FNP would document this
finding as: - ANS✔✔--Positive Romberg sign
During an assessment of the cranial nerves the FNP finds the following
asymmetry when the
patient smiles or frowns, uneven lifting of eyebrows, sagging of lower
eyelids, and escape of air
when the FNP presses against the right path cheek. This would indicate
dysfunction of which of
these cranial nerves? - ANS✔✔--Motor component of VII
A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist. She was
playing basketball when
she fell and landed on her left hand. The FNP examined her hand and
will expect a fracture if the
, girl complains: - ANS✔✔--Of sharp pain that increases with movement
A patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and asked the FNP
"what is osteoporosis?" The
FNP explains to the patient that osteoporosis is defined as: - ANS✔✔--
Loss of bone density
Patient states, "I can hear a crunching or grating sound when I kneel".
She also states "that it is
very difficult to get out of bed in the morning because of stiffness and
pain in my joints". The FNP
should assess for signs of what problem? - ANS✔✔--Crepitation
When taking the history on a patient with a seizure disorder the FNP
assesses whether the
patient has an aura. Which of these would be the best question for
obtaining this information? - ANS✔✔--Do you have any warning sign
before you receive your starts?
The FNP is teaching a class on osteoporosis prevention to a group of
post menopausal women. A
participant shows that she needs more instruction when she states I will:
- ANS✔✔--" Start swimming to increase my weight bearing exercise"