NURS 6512N WEEK 2 Advanced Health Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning – Questions and Answers (Graded A+).

NURS 6512N WEEK 2 Advanced Health Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning – Questions and Answers (Graded A+). 1. When percussing, a dull tone is expected to be heard over: Most of the abdomen. emphysemic lungs. The liver. Healthy lung tissue. An empty stomach. 2. The dorsal surface of the hand is most often used for the assessment of: crepitus. thrills. texture. vibration. temperature. 3. A patient in the emergency department has a concussion to the head. You suspect the patient may also have a retinal hemorrhage. You are using the ophthalmoscope to examine the retina of this patient. Which aperture of the ophthalmoscope is most appropriate for this patient? Strabismoscope Red-free filter Slit lamp Small aperture Grid 4. The use of secondary, tangential lighting is most helpful in the detection of: variations in skin color. enlarged tonsils. foreign objects in the nose or ear. variations in contour of the body surface. variations in texture and mobility.