NURS 612 KEY POINTS REVIEW SET FOR EXAM
2 PREMIUM PASS GUIDE 2026
◉ In order to distinguish crackles from rhonchi, you should auscultate
the lungs: Answer: Before and after the patient coughs.
◉ Which of the following is an "ABCD" characteristic of malignant
melanoma? Answer: Asymmetric borders.
◉ The nails of older adults grow slowly because of: Answer: Decreased
circulation.
◉ Small, less than 0.5-cm diameter, red-purple nonblanchable
discolorations of the skin are: Answer: Petechiae
◉ Which cultural group has the lowest incidence of nevi? Answer:
African Americans
◉ Lymph nodes located nearest the elbow are the: Answer: Epitrochlear
◉ The characteristic barrel chest of an older adult is caused by a
combination of factors, including: Answer: Skeletal changes of aging.
2 PREMIUM PASS GUIDE 2026
◉ In order to distinguish crackles from rhonchi, you should auscultate
the lungs: Answer: Before and after the patient coughs.
◉ Which of the following is an "ABCD" characteristic of malignant
melanoma? Answer: Asymmetric borders.
◉ The nails of older adults grow slowly because of: Answer: Decreased
circulation.
◉ Small, less than 0.5-cm diameter, red-purple nonblanchable
discolorations of the skin are: Answer: Petechiae
◉ Which cultural group has the lowest incidence of nevi? Answer:
African Americans
◉ Lymph nodes located nearest the elbow are the: Answer: Epitrochlear
◉ The characteristic barrel chest of an older adult is caused by a
combination of factors, including: Answer: Skeletal changes of aging.
