NR 304- Health Assessment II Final Exam 2025/2026 Actual
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two point discrimination - ANSWER-tests the persons ability to
distinguish the separation of two simultaneous pin point on the
skin.
Apply two point of an opened paper clip to the skin note the
distance which the person no longer perceives two separate
points
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) - ANSWER-most common
>95%, located below the renal arteries and extend to the
umbilicus. Focal palpable bulge. symptoms- decreased femoral
pulse.
The enlargement of the aorta, the main blood vessel that
delivers blood to the body symptoms-
pulsation near the naval, deep constant pain in abdomen, back
pain
spleen - ANSWER-bimanual palpation, point fingers to axilla on
inspiration should not be palpable. Can only palpate once its 3*
its normal size which is abnormal
,located in the LUQ, immediately under the diaphragm
rebound tenderness (Blumberg sign) - ANSWER-assess
when the person
reports of abdominal pain in RLQ or when you elicit
tenderness during
palpation.
Tests for
appendicitis
Murphy's sign - ANSWER--
inspiratory arrest
-hold fingers under liver border while the patient takes
a deep breath
-a sudden halt of breath indicates gallbladder inflammation
(cholecystitis)
cholecystitis - ANSWER--fever
-leukocytosis
-pain in the RUQ or right shoulder
-pain may radiate to the back
-pain increases w/ deep breath
-jaundice
-nausea and vomiting
-anorexia
,-abdominal distention
-feeling of fullness
-fat intolerance
appendicitis signs and symptoms - ANSWER-- peak incidence
10-12 years old
-dull, steady pain in periumbilical area
-progresses over 4-6 hours
-localizes to RLQ
-low grade fever
-nausea
-anorexia
-sudden pain relief may indicate rupture of appendix
(peritonitis)
-increase in WBC
peritonitis signs and symptoms - ANSWER--
abdominal guarding
-abdominal distension and
rigidity
-"board like"
abdomen
-fever >100
-anorexia
, - nausea and
vomiting
- increase in
pulse
-increase in
BP
-decrease bowel
sounds
-
dehydration
-shock
cholecystitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the gallbladder
iliopsoas muscle test - ANSWER-perform test when the acute
abdominal pain of appendicitis is suspected. when the person
is supine, lift the right leg straight up, flexing at the hip; push
down over the lower part of the right thigh as the person tries
to hold the leg up. test is negative if the person feels no change
obturator test - ANSWER-test for suspected appendicitis. lift
patients right leg,
flexing at the hip and 90 degrees to
the knee
Complete Real Exam Questions & Correct Answers | 100%
Verified solutions | Already Graded A+ / 2025 latest update!!
two point discrimination - ANSWER-tests the persons ability to
distinguish the separation of two simultaneous pin point on the
skin.
Apply two point of an opened paper clip to the skin note the
distance which the person no longer perceives two separate
points
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) - ANSWER-most common
>95%, located below the renal arteries and extend to the
umbilicus. Focal palpable bulge. symptoms- decreased femoral
pulse.
The enlargement of the aorta, the main blood vessel that
delivers blood to the body symptoms-
pulsation near the naval, deep constant pain in abdomen, back
pain
spleen - ANSWER-bimanual palpation, point fingers to axilla on
inspiration should not be palpable. Can only palpate once its 3*
its normal size which is abnormal
,located in the LUQ, immediately under the diaphragm
rebound tenderness (Blumberg sign) - ANSWER-assess
when the person
reports of abdominal pain in RLQ or when you elicit
tenderness during
palpation.
Tests for
appendicitis
Murphy's sign - ANSWER--
inspiratory arrest
-hold fingers under liver border while the patient takes
a deep breath
-a sudden halt of breath indicates gallbladder inflammation
(cholecystitis)
cholecystitis - ANSWER--fever
-leukocytosis
-pain in the RUQ or right shoulder
-pain may radiate to the back
-pain increases w/ deep breath
-jaundice
-nausea and vomiting
-anorexia
,-abdominal distention
-feeling of fullness
-fat intolerance
appendicitis signs and symptoms - ANSWER-- peak incidence
10-12 years old
-dull, steady pain in periumbilical area
-progresses over 4-6 hours
-localizes to RLQ
-low grade fever
-nausea
-anorexia
-sudden pain relief may indicate rupture of appendix
(peritonitis)
-increase in WBC
peritonitis signs and symptoms - ANSWER--
abdominal guarding
-abdominal distension and
rigidity
-"board like"
abdomen
-fever >100
-anorexia
, - nausea and
vomiting
- increase in
pulse
-increase in
BP
-decrease bowel
sounds
-
dehydration
-shock
cholecystitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the gallbladder
iliopsoas muscle test - ANSWER-perform test when the acute
abdominal pain of appendicitis is suspected. when the person
is supine, lift the right leg straight up, flexing at the hip; push
down over the lower part of the right thigh as the person tries
to hold the leg up. test is negative if the person feels no change
obturator test - ANSWER-test for suspected appendicitis. lift
patients right leg,
flexing at the hip and 90 degrees to
the knee
