Which statement indicates that the FNP understands the pain experienced by
an elderly persons? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPain indicates pathology or injury
and is not normal process of ageing
The FNP is performing a vision examination. What chart is most widely used
for visual examination? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSnellen
During a complete health assessment, how would the FNP test the patients
hearing? - CORRECT-ANSWERSUsing the whispered voice test
The FNP has completed an examination of a patients extra-ocular muscles.
When documenting the findings, the FNP should document the assessment
of which cranial nerves? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIII, IV, VI
A patient's uvula rises midline when she says"ahh" and she has a positive
gag reflex. The FNP has just tested which cranial nerves? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSIX, X
During an examination the FNP notices that a patient is unable to stick out
his tongue. Which cranial nerve is involved with successful performance of
this action? - CORRECT-ANSWERSXII
A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the FNP's resistant hands.
What cranial nerve is involved with successful shoulder shrugging? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSXI
During an examination, the patient has just successfully completed the
finger to nose and rapid alternating movements test and is able to run each
heel down the opposite shin. The FNP would conclude that the patient's______
function is intact - CORRECT-ANSWERSCerebellar
A five-year-old child is in the clinic for checkup. The FNP would expect him
to: - CORRECT-ANSWERSbe able to sit on the examination table
When the FNP performs the confrontation test the FNP has assessed -
CORRECT-ANSWERSVisual fields
, Which of these statements is true regarding the complete physical
assessment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe patient should be in the sitting
position or examination of the head and neck
Which of these statements is true regarding recording of data from the
history and physical examination? - CORRECT-ANSWERSRecord the data as
soon as possible after the interview and physical examination
Which of these is included in the assessment of general appearance? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSSkin color
The FNP is performing a review of symptoms. Which of these questions are
appropriate as health promotion questions to ask during this time? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSDo you sunscreen while outside?
The FNP is incorporating a person's spiritual values into the health history.
Which of these questions illustrates the community portion of the FICA
questions? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAre you part of any religious or spiritual
congregation?
The FNP is preparing to complete a health assessment on a 1-year-old girl
whose parents have brought her to the clinic. Which instruction would be
appropriate for the parents before the interview begins? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSWhile I interview your daughter, will you step out to the waiting
room and complete these family health history questionnaires
A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist. She was
playing basketball when
she fell and landed on her left hand. The FNP examined her hand and will
expect a fracture if the
girl complains: - CORRECT-ANSWERSOf sharp pain that increases with
movement
A patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and asked the FNP "what is
osteoporosis?" The
FNP explains to the patient that osteoporosis is defined as: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSLoss of bone density
Patient states, "I can hear a crunching or grating sound when I kneel". She
also states "that it is
very difficult to get out of bed in the morning because of stiffness and pain in
my joints". The FNP
should assess for signs of what problem? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCrepitation
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