PSYC 418 EXAM QUESTION WITH ANSWERS
CORRECT/VERIFIED
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating the lung fields. The voice sound is
intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and the e's sound like a s. This sound is indicative of:
SOLUTIO lung
N: consolidation.
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk.
You would document Mr. B.'s pattern as:
SOLUTIO cerebellar
N: ataxia.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
, 2
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy will likely produce:
SOLUTIO diminished pain
N: sensation.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Montgomery tubercles are most prominent in the breasts of:
SOLUTIO pregnant
N: women.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
SOLUTIO McMurray
N: test
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities are characteristic of:
SOLUTIO rheumatoid
N: arthritis.
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded as:
Selected 1
Answer:
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient cooperates by:
SOLUTIO folding the arms in
N: front.
• Question 9
, 3
1 out of 1 points
When palpating joints, crepitus may occur when:
SOLUTIO irregular bony surfaces rub
N: together.
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
While collecting personal and social history data from a woman complaining of breast discomfort, you should question her
regarding:
SOLUTIO alcohol, tobacco, and
N: caffeine use.
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
Postural hypotension is defined as awhen the patient stands, compared with sitting or supine readings.
SOLUTIO systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with
N: a pulse rate increase
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently sustained head trauma. In order to initially
assess this patient's neurologic status, you would:
SOLUTIO test the six cardinal points
N: of gaze.
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Temporalis and masseter muscles are evaluated by:
SOLUTIO having the patient clench his or
N: her teeth.
• Question 14
1 out of 1 points
A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for their child. An example of a sport in which this
child could participate is:
SOLUTIO rifler
N: y.
CORRECT/VERIFIED
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating the lung fields. The voice sound is
intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and the e's sound like a s. This sound is indicative of:
SOLUTIO lung
N: consolidation.
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk.
You would document Mr. B.'s pattern as:
SOLUTIO cerebellar
N: ataxia.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
, 2
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy will likely produce:
SOLUTIO diminished pain
N: sensation.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Montgomery tubercles are most prominent in the breasts of:
SOLUTIO pregnant
N: women.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
SOLUTIO McMurray
N: test
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities are characteristic of:
SOLUTIO rheumatoid
N: arthritis.
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded as:
Selected 1
Answer:
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient cooperates by:
SOLUTIO folding the arms in
N: front.
• Question 9
, 3
1 out of 1 points
When palpating joints, crepitus may occur when:
SOLUTIO irregular bony surfaces rub
N: together.
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
While collecting personal and social history data from a woman complaining of breast discomfort, you should question her
regarding:
SOLUTIO alcohol, tobacco, and
N: caffeine use.
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
Postural hypotension is defined as awhen the patient stands, compared with sitting or supine readings.
SOLUTIO systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with
N: a pulse rate increase
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently sustained head trauma. In order to initially
assess this patient's neurologic status, you would:
SOLUTIO test the six cardinal points
N: of gaze.
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
Temporalis and masseter muscles are evaluated by:
SOLUTIO having the patient clench his or
N: her teeth.
• Question 14
1 out of 1 points
A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for their child. An example of a sport in which this
child could participate is:
SOLUTIO rifler
N: y.
