When discussing the musculoskeletal system, all of the following statements related to articular
structure disease are true except which one? Articular disease is usually due to stiffness or pain
APEA 3P TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Focal tenderness over the trochanter confirms... Bursitis
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Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt should include...
Use of the Glasgow coma scale
The easiest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibrosis in an infant is... Salty
taste on the skin
A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid, and spongy mass of blood vessels that may be present
at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a... Cavernous
The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient... Flex hemangioma
their hand/spread their fingers
The hamstring muscles flex at the knee and are located on the... Posterior aspect of the thigh
When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breath sounds
are... Vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the fundus and the lens. These
resonant on percussion specks are most likely... vitreous floaters
The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person's risk for... Peripheral When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the buttocks and head are
Artery Disease (PAD) not easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to be in... Transverse lie
Olecranon bursitis maybe caused by all of the following except... Frozen shoulder When performing a musculoskeletal examination, the nurse practitioner instructs the patient to
move his arm in front of his body. The motion of the shoulder girdle would be an example of...
In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa appears... pale Flexion
A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with diminished strength is... To locate the twelfth rib, palpate... Between the spine and lateral chest
Pseudohypertrophy
Walking on the toes and heals may reveal... Distal muscular weakness in the legs
If abdominal pain persists when the patient raises his head and shoulders, the origin of the
tenderness is probably... In the abdominal wall When performing a bimanual exam of the vagina, the examiner should lubricate the index and
middle fingers of the gloved hand. From a standing position, the fingers should be inserted into
On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible and coincide with the vagina while exerting pressure primarily... posteriorly
abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with... Intestinal obstruction
During pregnancy, which hormone results in increased blood viscosity? Erythropoietin
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals tiny, round, red spots in and around the
macular area. These findings are consistent with... microaneurysms Resting tremors refer to those tremors that disappear with voluntary movement
Symptoms of subdural hematoma include... Noticeable bleeding between the dura and cerebrum A patient presents with complaints of bright red stools over the past week. This symptom could
on x-ray be consistent with... Cancer of the sigmoid colon
On examination of the adult patient, symptoms of fixed posture, tremor, rigidity, and shuffling Mydriasis is a term used to describe Dilation of the pupils
gait are observed. These findings are consistent with... Parkinson's Disease
When performing a musculoskeletal exam on a patient with mechanical low back pain,
osteoporosis is expected. Positive findings include all of the following except... Calf wasting
, Which stage of pressure is consistent with findings on dermatologic examination of a full A nfemale npatient ncomplains nof nweakness nin nboth narms nwhen ntransferring nthe nwet nclothes nfrom
thickness tissue loss and subcutaneous fat visible with mild slough on the right hip? Stage nthe nwasher nand nplacing nthem nin nthe ndryer. nThis nfinding ncould nbe nsuggestive nof nwhich ntype nof
III(Three) nweakness npattern? Symmetric
The vertebral column angles sharply posteriorly and becomes immovable at the... Lumbosacral To npalpate nthe nright novary nwhen nperforming nthe nbimanual nvaginal nexam, nthe nabdominal nhand
junction nshould nbe non nthe nright nlower nquadrant nand nthe npelvic nhand nneeds nto nbe... in nthe nright nlateral
nfornix
Which none nof nthe nfollowing nis nat nthe nHIGHEST nrisk nof nsuicide? A n52-year-old nwhite nman A nserious ndisturbance nin na nperson's nmental nabilities nthat nresults nin na ndecreased nawareness nof
none's nenvironment nand nconfused nthinking nis nreferred nto nas... delirium
When nauscultating nheart nsounds narising nfrom nthe naortic nvalve nin nan nadult npatient, nplace nthe
nstethoscope... Between nthe n2nd nand n3rd nintercostal nspaces nat nthe nright nupper nsternal nborder Which nof nthe nfollowing ntests nfor nhearing nloss ncan ndetect nboth nsensorineural nand nconductive
nhearing nlos? Weber nTest
Pain nand ncrepitus nover nthe npatella nsuggests... Roughening nof nthe npatellar nundersurface
Located non nthe nanterior naspect nof nthe ndistal nfemur, nthe npatella nslides non nthis ngroove nduring
Which none nof nthe nfollowing nfindings nis nNOT ntypical nin na npatient nwho nhas ndelirium? Intact nflexion nand nextension nof nthe nknee. nThe nname nof nthis ngroove nis nthe... Trochlear ngroove
nattention nand nconcentration
An n86-year-old nman nwith nuncontrolled nhypertension npresents nwith nsudden, nintense nleft nlower
When nexamining nthe nskin, nmultiple nareas nof ncircumscribed nelevations nof nthe nskin nfilled nwith nabdominal npain nthat nradiates nto nthe nback. nThe npain nis nassociated nwith na ntearing nsensation. nThese
nserous nfluid nmeasuring n0.5cm nwere nnoted. nThese ntypes nof nlesions ncould nbe nseen nin... herpes nfindings nare nmost nlikely nassociated nwith... An nabdominal naortic naneurysm
nsimplex/ nvaricella
Men nbetween nthe nages nof n40 nand n64 nyears nshould nbe nscreened nearly nfor... Hypertension
The nprincipal nmuscles ninvolved nwhen nclosing nthe nmouth nare ninnervated nby nwhich ncranial nnerve?
Cranial nNerve nV n(Trigeminal) A nterm nused nto ndescribe ndrainage nfrom nthe nnose nis... rhinorrhea
The nstructure nthat ncreates na nchannel nfor nthe nvertebral nartery nis nknown nas nthe... Transverse Tenderness nover nthe nscapulohumeral nmuscle ngroup nwith nthe ninability nto nabduct nthe narm nover nthe
nForamen nshoulder nlevel nwould nbe nconsistent nwith nall nof nthe nfollowing nexcept... Synovitis nof nthe
nglenohumeral njoint
Which nof nthe nfollowing nis nNOT na ncompliant npatient nwith nType n1 nDiabetes? Polycythemia
In nthe nolder nadult, nthe ntest nfor nleg nmobility nis nknown nas nthe... Timed n"get nup nand ngo" ntest
When nsuspecting npediculosis ncapitis, nthe nchief ncomplaint nis... Itching
Which none nof nthe nfollowing nprocedures nwould nconfirm na ndefinitive nmedication ndiagnosis nof
The nstructure nthat nappears nas nthe nlarge nswelling nposteriorly non nthe nsuperior nramus nof nthe nHirschsprung's nDisease? A nrectal nbiopsy
nischium nand nbears nmost nof nthe nweight nin nsitting, nis nknown nas nthe... ischial ntuberosity
Hypo-functioning nof nthe nthyroid ngland nwould nlead nto nall nof nthe nfollowing ndisorders nexcept...
When npercussing nthe nposterior nchest, nwhich none nof nthe nfollowing ntechniques nwould nbe nomitted? Grave's ndisease
Percuss nover nthe nscapulae
The nfleshy nprojection nof nthe nearlobe nis nknown nas nthe... Lobule
On nexamination nof nthe npupils, nboth nare nround nbut nthe nright npupil nappears nlarger nthan nthe nleft
nand nreacts nmuch nslower nto nlight. nThis ncondition nmay nbe nindicative nof... A ntonic npupil A n50-year-old nmale ndescribes ndifficulty nemptying nhis nbladder. nOn nexam, na ndistended nbladder nis
nnoted nfollowing nurination. nThis nfinding nmay nbe nassociated nwith... Overflow nincontinence
During nthe ntype nof nseizure nactivity, nthe npatient nexperiences npartial nseizures nthat nresemble ntonic-
clonic nseizures. nThe npatient nmay nrecall nthe naura nand nunilateral nneurologic ndeficit nis npresent When nperforming nan nexamination nof nthe nexternal ngenitalia nof na nfemale npatient, na nsmall nfirm,
nduring nthe npostictal nperiod. nThis ntype nof nseizure nactivity nis nreferred nto nas na... Focal nseizure nround ncystic nnodule nin nthe nlabia nis nidentified. nThis nfinding nmay nbe nmost nconsistent nwith...
nthat nbecomes ngeneralized Epidermoid ncyst
structure disease are true except which one? Articular disease is usually due to stiffness or pain
APEA 3P TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Focal tenderness over the trochanter confirms... Bursitis
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Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt should include...
Use of the Glasgow coma scale
The easiest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibrosis in an infant is... Salty
taste on the skin
A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid, and spongy mass of blood vessels that may be present
at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a... Cavernous
The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient... Flex hemangioma
their hand/spread their fingers
The hamstring muscles flex at the knee and are located on the... Posterior aspect of the thigh
When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breath sounds
are... Vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the fundus and the lens. These
resonant on percussion specks are most likely... vitreous floaters
The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person's risk for... Peripheral When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the buttocks and head are
Artery Disease (PAD) not easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to be in... Transverse lie
Olecranon bursitis maybe caused by all of the following except... Frozen shoulder When performing a musculoskeletal examination, the nurse practitioner instructs the patient to
move his arm in front of his body. The motion of the shoulder girdle would be an example of...
In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa appears... pale Flexion
A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with diminished strength is... To locate the twelfth rib, palpate... Between the spine and lateral chest
Pseudohypertrophy
Walking on the toes and heals may reveal... Distal muscular weakness in the legs
If abdominal pain persists when the patient raises his head and shoulders, the origin of the
tenderness is probably... In the abdominal wall When performing a bimanual exam of the vagina, the examiner should lubricate the index and
middle fingers of the gloved hand. From a standing position, the fingers should be inserted into
On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible and coincide with the vagina while exerting pressure primarily... posteriorly
abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with... Intestinal obstruction
During pregnancy, which hormone results in increased blood viscosity? Erythropoietin
Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals tiny, round, red spots in and around the
macular area. These findings are consistent with... microaneurysms Resting tremors refer to those tremors that disappear with voluntary movement
Symptoms of subdural hematoma include... Noticeable bleeding between the dura and cerebrum A patient presents with complaints of bright red stools over the past week. This symptom could
on x-ray be consistent with... Cancer of the sigmoid colon
On examination of the adult patient, symptoms of fixed posture, tremor, rigidity, and shuffling Mydriasis is a term used to describe Dilation of the pupils
gait are observed. These findings are consistent with... Parkinson's Disease
When performing a musculoskeletal exam on a patient with mechanical low back pain,
osteoporosis is expected. Positive findings include all of the following except... Calf wasting
, Which stage of pressure is consistent with findings on dermatologic examination of a full A nfemale npatient ncomplains nof nweakness nin nboth narms nwhen ntransferring nthe nwet nclothes nfrom
thickness tissue loss and subcutaneous fat visible with mild slough on the right hip? Stage nthe nwasher nand nplacing nthem nin nthe ndryer. nThis nfinding ncould nbe nsuggestive nof nwhich ntype nof
III(Three) nweakness npattern? Symmetric
The vertebral column angles sharply posteriorly and becomes immovable at the... Lumbosacral To npalpate nthe nright novary nwhen nperforming nthe nbimanual nvaginal nexam, nthe nabdominal nhand
junction nshould nbe non nthe nright nlower nquadrant nand nthe npelvic nhand nneeds nto nbe... in nthe nright nlateral
nfornix
Which none nof nthe nfollowing nis nat nthe nHIGHEST nrisk nof nsuicide? A n52-year-old nwhite nman A nserious ndisturbance nin na nperson's nmental nabilities nthat nresults nin na ndecreased nawareness nof
none's nenvironment nand nconfused nthinking nis nreferred nto nas... delirium
When nauscultating nheart nsounds narising nfrom nthe naortic nvalve nin nan nadult npatient, nplace nthe
nstethoscope... Between nthe n2nd nand n3rd nintercostal nspaces nat nthe nright nupper nsternal nborder Which nof nthe nfollowing ntests nfor nhearing nloss ncan ndetect nboth nsensorineural nand nconductive
nhearing nlos? Weber nTest
Pain nand ncrepitus nover nthe npatella nsuggests... Roughening nof nthe npatellar nundersurface
Located non nthe nanterior naspect nof nthe ndistal nfemur, nthe npatella nslides non nthis ngroove nduring
Which none nof nthe nfollowing nfindings nis nNOT ntypical nin na npatient nwho nhas ndelirium? Intact nflexion nand nextension nof nthe nknee. nThe nname nof nthis ngroove nis nthe... Trochlear ngroove
nattention nand nconcentration
An n86-year-old nman nwith nuncontrolled nhypertension npresents nwith nsudden, nintense nleft nlower
When nexamining nthe nskin, nmultiple nareas nof ncircumscribed nelevations nof nthe nskin nfilled nwith nabdominal npain nthat nradiates nto nthe nback. nThe npain nis nassociated nwith na ntearing nsensation. nThese
nserous nfluid nmeasuring n0.5cm nwere nnoted. nThese ntypes nof nlesions ncould nbe nseen nin... herpes nfindings nare nmost nlikely nassociated nwith... An nabdominal naortic naneurysm
nsimplex/ nvaricella
Men nbetween nthe nages nof n40 nand n64 nyears nshould nbe nscreened nearly nfor... Hypertension
The nprincipal nmuscles ninvolved nwhen nclosing nthe nmouth nare ninnervated nby nwhich ncranial nnerve?
Cranial nNerve nV n(Trigeminal) A nterm nused nto ndescribe ndrainage nfrom nthe nnose nis... rhinorrhea
The nstructure nthat ncreates na nchannel nfor nthe nvertebral nartery nis nknown nas nthe... Transverse Tenderness nover nthe nscapulohumeral nmuscle ngroup nwith nthe ninability nto nabduct nthe narm nover nthe
nForamen nshoulder nlevel nwould nbe nconsistent nwith nall nof nthe nfollowing nexcept... Synovitis nof nthe
nglenohumeral njoint
Which nof nthe nfollowing nis nNOT na ncompliant npatient nwith nType n1 nDiabetes? Polycythemia
In nthe nolder nadult, nthe ntest nfor nleg nmobility nis nknown nas nthe... Timed n"get nup nand ngo" ntest
When nsuspecting npediculosis ncapitis, nthe nchief ncomplaint nis... Itching
Which none nof nthe nfollowing nprocedures nwould nconfirm na ndefinitive nmedication ndiagnosis nof
The nstructure nthat nappears nas nthe nlarge nswelling nposteriorly non nthe nsuperior nramus nof nthe nHirschsprung's nDisease? A nrectal nbiopsy
nischium nand nbears nmost nof nthe nweight nin nsitting, nis nknown nas nthe... ischial ntuberosity
Hypo-functioning nof nthe nthyroid ngland nwould nlead nto nall nof nthe nfollowing ndisorders nexcept...
When npercussing nthe nposterior nchest, nwhich none nof nthe nfollowing ntechniques nwould nbe nomitted? Grave's ndisease
Percuss nover nthe nscapulae
The nfleshy nprojection nof nthe nearlobe nis nknown nas nthe... Lobule
On nexamination nof nthe npupils, nboth nare nround nbut nthe nright npupil nappears nlarger nthan nthe nleft
nand nreacts nmuch nslower nto nlight. nThis ncondition nmay nbe nindicative nof... A ntonic npupil A n50-year-old nmale ndescribes ndifficulty nemptying nhis nbladder. nOn nexam, na ndistended nbladder nis
nnoted nfollowing nurination. nThis nfinding nmay nbe nassociated nwith... Overflow nincontinence
During nthe ntype nof nseizure nactivity, nthe npatient nexperiences npartial nseizures nthat nresemble ntonic-
clonic nseizures. nThe npatient nmay nrecall nthe naura nand nunilateral nneurologic ndeficit nis npresent When nperforming nan nexamination nof nthe nexternal ngenitalia nof na nfemale npatient, na nsmall nfirm,
nduring nthe npostictal nperiod. nThis ntype nof nseizure nactivity nis nreferred nto nas na... Focal nseizure nround ncystic nnodule nin nthe nlabia nis nidentified. nThis nfinding nmay nbe nmost nconsistent nwith...
nthat nbecomes ngeneralized Epidermoid ncyst
