NRP 531 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GTRADED A+
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NRP 531 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GTRADED A+/NRP 531 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 120 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GTRADED A+
NRP 531 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 120
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GTRADED A+
Select the correct sequence of techniques used during an examination of a child's abdomen:
a. Percussion, inspection, palpation, auscultation
b. Inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation
c. Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation
d. Auscultation, inspection, palpation, percussion - correct answer c. Inspection, auscultation,
percussion, palpation
When percussing a child's abdomen, you note tympany. This is indicative of the presence of:
a. Fluid
b. Air
c. Feces
d. Hepatomegaly - correct answer b. Air
When inspecting the child's abdomen, the examiner notes a midline muscular separation with
bulging at the child cries. This finding is a(n):
a. Umbilical hernia
b. Inguinal hernia
c. Omphalocele
d. Diastasis recti - correct answer d. Diastasis recti
A 10-month-old infant is brought to the clinic with complaints of cough and rhinorrhea. When
auscultating the child's lungs, you note a large, bulging umbilical mass. The mass is easily
reducible but increases when the child cries. This assessment finding is a(n):
a. Inguinal hernia
b. Umbilical hernia
c. Gastroschisis
d. Omphalocele - correct answer b. Umbilical hernia
The iliopsoas (psoas sign) test is used to identify:
a. Splenic enlargement
b. Costovertebral tenderness
c. Intra-abdominal inflammation
,NRP 531 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 120
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d. Decreased peristalsis or intestinal activity - correct answer c. Intra-abdominal inflammation
When auscultating bowel sounds in an infant or a young child, it is essential to use a pediatric
stethoscope because:
a. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also encompass lung sounds, confusing the
clinical picture
b. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also encompass vascular sounds, confusing
the clinical picture
c. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may cause pain in a small infant if pressure is
applied during auscultation
d. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may decrease the child's cooperation - correct
answer a. A stethoscope diaphragm that is too large may also encompass lung sounds,
confusing the clinical picture
Decreased hepatic enzyme function in children from birth until age 3 to 4 years causes:
a. Short drug half-lives
b. Long drug half-lives
c. Physiologic jaundice
d. Hypoglycemia - correct answer b. Long drug half-lives
The stomach capacity in a neonate is approximately:
a. 30 mL
b. 60 mL
c. 90 mL
d. 120 mL - correct answer b. 60 mL
A dull percussion note at or beyond the anterior axillary line on the left indicates:
a. Hepatomegaly
b. Splenomegaly
c. A normal finding
d. A fibrotic spleen - correct answer b. Splenomegaly
Assessment for renal tenderness should be performed with the child:
a. Lying supine
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b. Lying prone
c. In a side-lying position
d. Sitting upright - correct answer d. Sitting upright
Indirect percussion can be used to detect:
a. Costovertebral tenderness
b. Abdominal masses
c. Rebound tenderness
d. Hepatomegaly - correct answer a. Costovertebral tenderness
The lower left quadrant (LLQ) contains the:
a. Left ureter
b. Pancreas (body)
c. Stomach
d. Liver (left lobe) - correct answer a. Left ureter
The percussion note that is normally heard over a child's stomach is:
a. Dull
b. Tympany
c. Resonance
d. Hyperactive - correct answer b. Tympany
A firm, olive-like mass palpable in the RUQ of a 3-week-old infant is likely a(n):
a. Fecal mass
b. Pyloric stenosis
c. Umbilical hernia
d. Inguinal hernia - correct answer b. Pyloric Stenosis
Infants and toddlers have a protuberant abdomen due to:
a. Increased pancreatic enzyme activity
b. Weak abdominal musculature
c. More abdominal subcutaneous tissue
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