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NU 650 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS) LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027 | GUARANTEED PASS.
You place a quarter in your client's hand and ask him to identify it
without looking. You are testing which discriminative sensation?
Stereognosis
Which of the following neurological tests assess the sensory system?
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
Positive Romberg's sign
Which of the following responses would the NP recognize as
worrisome?
Dorsiflexion of the great toe when eliciting a plantar response
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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?
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
10 seconds
A patient reports problems with balance. On physical exam you notice
an unsteady gait. This most likely represents a disturbance in
Cerebellum function
A 36 year old female patient is seen in the clinic for a reported fever and
back pain. She complained of pain when the NP percussed over the left
CVA angle. This finding supports which of the following differential
diagnosis?
Pyelonephritis
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The liver border can be palpated normally below the costal margin at
the:
Right mid-clavicular line
The NP will recognize which of the following subjective or objective
findings as worrisome for an abdominal aortic aneurysm?
25 pack year smoking history
The NP will use which of the following examination techniques to
determine muscular resistance, superficial organs and masses in the
abdomen
light palpation
The NP will use which of the following methods to help the patient relax
during the abdominal exam?
palpate the abdomen after expiration
The parents of a 4 month old infant share concern about their child's
umbilical hernia at a well-child visit. The NP will correctly inform them
that:
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Most umbilical hernias disappear by 12 months of age
When percussing the abdomen in a patient with constipation, which of
the following sounds would you expect to find in the LLQ?
Dull
When percussing the abdomen, you would document the normal
finding of percussion over the intestines as:
Tympanic
Which of the following abdominal exam findings would prompt the NP
to consider cholecystitis as a differential diagnosis?
Positive Murphy's sign
Which of the following symptoms would you expect from a young
adolescent in the early phase of appendicitis?
Severe RLQ pain with pallor and sweating
NU 650 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS) LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027 | GUARANTEED PASS.
You place a quarter in your client's hand and ask him to identify it
without looking. You are testing which discriminative sensation?
Stereognosis
Which of the following neurological tests assess the sensory system?
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
Positive Romberg's sign
Which of the following responses would the NP recognize as
worrisome?
Dorsiflexion of the great toe when eliciting a plantar response
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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?
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
10 seconds
A patient reports problems with balance. On physical exam you notice
an unsteady gait. This most likely represents a disturbance in
Cerebellum function
A 36 year old female patient is seen in the clinic for a reported fever and
back pain. She complained of pain when the NP percussed over the left
CVA angle. This finding supports which of the following differential
diagnosis?
Pyelonephritis
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The liver border can be palpated normally below the costal margin at
the:
Right mid-clavicular line
The NP will recognize which of the following subjective or objective
findings as worrisome for an abdominal aortic aneurysm?
25 pack year smoking history
The NP will use which of the following examination techniques to
determine muscular resistance, superficial organs and masses in the
abdomen
light palpation
The NP will use which of the following methods to help the patient relax
during the abdominal exam?
palpate the abdomen after expiration
The parents of a 4 month old infant share concern about their child's
umbilical hernia at a well-child visit. The NP will correctly inform them
that:
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Most umbilical hernias disappear by 12 months of age
When percussing the abdomen in a patient with constipation, which of
the following sounds would you expect to find in the LLQ?
Dull
When percussing the abdomen, you would document the normal
finding of percussion over the intestines as:
Tympanic
Which of the following abdominal exam findings would prompt the NP
to consider cholecystitis as a differential diagnosis?
Positive Murphy's sign
Which of the following symptoms would you expect from a young
adolescent in the early phase of appendicitis?
Severe RLQ pain with pallor and sweating
