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NSG6020 Final #3 Exam Practice Questions and Answers A 65-year-old patient remarks that she just can't believe that her breasts sag so much. She states it must be from lack of exercise. What explanation should the nurse offer her? - Answer️️ -After menopause, the glandular and fat tissue at...

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NSG6020 Final #3 Exam Practice Questions and Answers

A 65-year-old patient remarks that she just can't believe that her breasts sag so

much. She states it must be from lack of exercise. What explanation should the

nurse offer her? - Answer✔️✔️-After menopause, the glandular and fat tissue

atrophies, causing breast size and elasticity to diminish, resulting in breast that sag

The mother of a 10-year-old boy asks the nurse to discuss the recognition of

puberty. The nurse should reply by saying? - Answer✔️✔️-the first sign of puberty is

enlargement of the testes

A patient has bilateral pitting edema of the feet. While assessing the peripheral

vascular system, the nurse's primary focus should be: - Answer✔️✔️-venous

function of the lower extremitites

During an examination, the nurse notes severe nystagmus in both eyes of a patient.

Which of the following conclusions is correct? - Answer✔️✔️-this may indicate

disease of the cerebellum or brainstem

When performing a musculoskeletal assessment, the nurse knows the correct

approach for the examination should be: - Answer✔️✔️-proximal to distal




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A 43-year-old woman is at the clinic for a routine examination. She reports that she

has had a breast lump in her right breast for years. Recently, it has begun to change

in consistency and is becoming harder. She reports that 5 years ago her physician

evaluated the lump and determined that it "was nothing to worry about." The

examination validates the presence of a mass in the right appear upper outer

quadrant at 1 o'clock, approximately 5 cm form the nipple. It is frim, mobile,

nontender, with borders that are not well defined. The nurse's recommendation to

her is: - Answer✔️✔️-Because of the change in consistency of the lump, it should be

further evaluated by a physician

The nurse practitioner is examining a 3-month-old infant. While holding the

thumbs on the infant's inner-mid-thighs and the fingers outside on the hips,

touching the greater trochanter, the nurse practitioner adducts the legs until the

nurse practitioner's thumbs touch and then abducts the legs until the infant's knees

touch the table. The nurse practitioner does not note any "clunking" sounds and is

confident to record a: - Answer✔️✔️-Negative Ortolani's sign


A patient's mother has noticed that her son, who has been to a new babysitter, has

some blisters and scabs on his face and buttocks. On examination, the nurse notices

moist, thin-roofed vesicles with a thin erythematous base and suspects: -

Answer✔️✔️-Impetigo


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The nurse is testing superficial reflexes on an adult patient. When stroking up the

lateral side of the sole and across the ball of the foot, the nurse notices the plantar

flexion of the toes. How would the nurse document this finding? - Answer✔️✔️-

Plantar reflex present

A woman is in the family planning clinic seeking birth control information. She

states that her breasts "change all month long" and that she is worried that this is

unusual. What is the nurse's best response? - Answer✔️✔️-Tell her that, because of

the changing hormones during the monthly menstrual cycle, cyclic breast changes

are common.

A patient states during the interview that she noticed a new breast lump in the

shower a few days ago. It was on her left breast near her axilla. The RN should

plan to: - Answer✔️✔️-palpate the unaffected breast first


1. A 16-yr-old girl is being seen at clinic for gastrointestinal complaints and weight

loss. Nurse determines that many of her complaints may be related to erratic eating

patterns, eating predominantly fast foods, + high caffeine intake. In this situation,

which is most appropriate when collecting current dietary intake information? -

Answer✔️✔️-Have the patient complete a food diary for 3 days=2 weekdays + 1

weekend day



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