NR 304 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
0+ Pulse Correct Answers absent
1+ Pitting Correct Answers mild pitting, slight indentation, no
swelling
1+ Pulse Correct Answers weak
2+ Pitting Correct Answers moderate pitting, indentation
subsides rapidly
2+ Pulse Correct Answers normal
3+ Pitting Correct Answers deep pitting, indentation remains,
legs look swollen
3+ PULSE Correct Answers full bounding
4+ Pitting Correct Answers very bad pitting, indentation last
long time, very swollen
antecubital fossa & drains the hand & lower arm Correct
Answers epitrochlear lymph node
are arteries strong and durable or weak and fragile? Correct
Answers strong and durable, to be able to recoil and propel
blood through the arteries
are veins weak and fragile? Correct Answers yes
, borborygmus Correct Answers hyperperistalsis
do arteries produce a pulse? Correct Answers yes
do the arteries provide a high or low pressure system? Correct
Answers high pressure system
do veins operate with a high or low pressure system? Correct
Answers low pressure system
drain from groin, lower extremity, external genitalia, anterior
abdominal wall Correct Answers inguinal lymph nodes
drain from head and neck Correct Answers cervical nodes
hepatomegaly Correct Answers enlarged liver
high protein swelling of the limb Correct Answers
lymphedema
how do you check for capillary refill? Correct Answers
pressing down on nail bed
how do you check for Murphy's sign? Correct Answers hold
fingers under the liver border, ask person to take deep breath,
normal response is to take a deep breath without pain
how do you perform the iliopsoas muscle test? Correct Answers
with person supine, left 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
0+ Pulse Correct Answers absent
1+ Pitting Correct Answers mild pitting, slight indentation, no
swelling
1+ Pulse Correct Answers weak
2+ Pitting Correct Answers moderate pitting, indentation
subsides rapidly
2+ Pulse Correct Answers normal
3+ Pitting Correct Answers deep pitting, indentation remains,
legs look swollen
3+ PULSE Correct Answers full bounding
4+ Pitting Correct Answers very bad pitting, indentation last
long time, very swollen
antecubital fossa & drains the hand & lower arm Correct
Answers epitrochlear lymph node
are arteries strong and durable or weak and fragile? Correct
Answers strong and durable, to be able to recoil and propel
blood through the arteries
are veins weak and fragile? Correct Answers yes
, borborygmus Correct Answers hyperperistalsis
do arteries produce a pulse? Correct Answers yes
do the arteries provide a high or low pressure system? Correct
Answers high pressure system
do veins operate with a high or low pressure system? Correct
Answers low pressure system
drain from groin, lower extremity, external genitalia, anterior
abdominal wall Correct Answers inguinal lymph nodes
drain from head and neck Correct Answers cervical nodes
hepatomegaly Correct Answers enlarged liver
high protein swelling of the limb Correct Answers
lymphedema
how do you check for capillary refill? Correct Answers
pressing down on nail bed
how do you check for Murphy's sign? Correct Answers hold
fingers under the liver border, ask person to take deep breath,
normal response is to take a deep breath without pain
how do you perform the iliopsoas muscle test? Correct Answers
with person supine, left 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
