NURS 3320 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
In which clients would you expect to see gynecomastia? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Males during puberty. Can also be seen in males with hormonal imbalance, drug
abuse, cirrhosis, leukemia, and thyrotoxicosis
Objective signs of breast cancer - CORRECT ANSWER-Prominent/asymmetric
venous pattern
Pue d'orange skin
Retracted nipple
Dimpling
Restricted movement of breast tissue
Thickening of breast tissue
Pain
Discharge
Large/irregular, hard, fixed nodules
Normal variations in breast findings - CORRECT ANSWER-nodes palpated:none or
1-2
Nipple discharge: Clear in some women
Nodules present during menstruation
Pain/fullness before menses
Size/color of breast/areolar
Nurs 3320 Exam 3 questions with correct answers
, Functions of Frontal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Voluntary skeletal muscle
movement
Communication
Emotions
Intellect
Functions of Parietal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Tactile Sensation/Touch
Functions of Occipital Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Reading with understanding
Visual reception
Functions of Temporal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Hearing
What is Graphesthesia and how do you test for it? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ability
to recognize writing on the skin by the touch sensation.
Use a blunt instrument to draw number on the palm of one hand and have the
patient tell you the number. Repeat on the other palm.
What is Stereognosis and how do you test for it? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mental
perception of depth or 3D by touch.
Place a familiar object in the patient's hand and have them tell you what it is.
What is vibratory sensation and how do you test for it? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
ability to sense vibration through touch.
Strike a low tuning fork and touch it to wrist, fingertip, ankle and toe on both
sides
Nurs 3320 Exam 3 questions with correct answers
ANSWERS
In which clients would you expect to see gynecomastia? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Males during puberty. Can also be seen in males with hormonal imbalance, drug
abuse, cirrhosis, leukemia, and thyrotoxicosis
Objective signs of breast cancer - CORRECT ANSWER-Prominent/asymmetric
venous pattern
Pue d'orange skin
Retracted nipple
Dimpling
Restricted movement of breast tissue
Thickening of breast tissue
Pain
Discharge
Large/irregular, hard, fixed nodules
Normal variations in breast findings - CORRECT ANSWER-nodes palpated:none or
1-2
Nipple discharge: Clear in some women
Nodules present during menstruation
Pain/fullness before menses
Size/color of breast/areolar
Nurs 3320 Exam 3 questions with correct answers
, Functions of Frontal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Voluntary skeletal muscle
movement
Communication
Emotions
Intellect
Functions of Parietal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Tactile Sensation/Touch
Functions of Occipital Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Reading with understanding
Visual reception
Functions of Temporal Lobe - CORRECT ANSWER-Hearing
What is Graphesthesia and how do you test for it? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ability
to recognize writing on the skin by the touch sensation.
Use a blunt instrument to draw number on the palm of one hand and have the
patient tell you the number. Repeat on the other palm.
What is Stereognosis and how do you test for it? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mental
perception of depth or 3D by touch.
Place a familiar object in the patient's hand and have them tell you what it is.
What is vibratory sensation and how do you test for it? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
ability to sense vibration through touch.
Strike a low tuning fork and touch it to wrist, fingertip, ankle and toe on both
sides
Nurs 3320 Exam 3 questions with correct answers
