NR 509 Week 5 Midweek Comprehension QUIZ (July 2020-v2)

Question: According to the lesson, appendicitis is three times more likely if McBurney point tenderness is present during the physical examination? Question: According to the lesson, the breasts tend to swell and become more nodular before menses from increasing estrogen stimulation. Therefore, what is the best time to examine the breasts? Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 14.5 Assessing for Hernias, during the physical assessment, place your index finger close to the inferior margin of the scrotal sac along the inguinal canal towards the external inguinal ring. Ask the patient to bear down as you search for any bulges or masses that touch your finger. You are assessing for what type of hernia? Question: According to the lesson, examination of the male genitalia is typically performed with the patient standing during the entire assessment? Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 15.4 Examining the External Female Genitalia, which glands may be visible during a well-woman exam with unremarkable findings?