HA NURO 528 FINAL REVIEW | 390 Questions and Answers with complete solution

What is a normal measurement for diaphragmatic excursion and which side is higher on? - Measure 3-6cms and higher on the right than left What do palpable supraclavicular lymphnodes indicate? - Malignancy/Hodgkins What cranial nerve are we testing for when doing the near vision test with the rosenbaum chart? - CN II The normal liver span ranges from ____ to ____. - 6 - 12cm Where are the Bartholin's glands located? - Posteriorly on either side of the vaginal opening (usually not visible) What is a major risk factor is associated with cervical cancer? - multiple sex partners What test is used to assess for a torn meniscus? - McMurray test Nuchal rigidity is sometimes seen in: - meningeal irritation What is a Glasgow scale used for? - quantify consciousness For a 65 year old smoker with COPD, what do you expect to find? - Increased AP diameter For a patient with pleural effusion and lobar Pneumonia what do you expect to find on percussion? - Dullness Profectile vomiting is an indication for _____. - Pyloric StenosisPositive McBurney's point is an indication for: a. Spleen rupture b. Appendicitis c. Hepatitis d. Cholecystitis - b. Appendicitis What would you tell your patient to relax his/her abdominal muscles? - Flex your knees Sudden onset vague lower quadrant abdominal pain that becomes more severe, you would suspect? a. Appendicitis b. Cholelithiasis c. Ectopic pregnancy - c. Ectopic pregnancy Murphy's sign is a positive indication for ______. - Cholecystitis/Cholelithiasis How long should you listen for absent bowel sounds? - 5 minutes Pregnant women are at risk for ____ because of decreased peristalsis and increased water absorption from the stool. - Constipation What is an emergent finding in the newborn: a. Babinski reflex b. abdominal breathing c. 1 umbilical artery & 1 umbilical vein - c. 1 umbilical artery & 1 umbilical vein