NURS6204 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM LATEST
2024.2025 FALL-SPRING TERM GRADED A+ (STUDY GUIDE)
QUESTIONS
Before performing an abdominal examination, the examiner should:
Have the patient empty their bladder
During an interview, tears appear in the patient’s eyes and his voice becomes
shaky. Initially, you should:
Keep the interview moving to distract the patient
Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual’s food
intake?
Food Diary
Percussing at the right midclavicular line, below the umbilicus, and
continuing upward is the correct technique for locating the:
Lower liver border
A fixed image of any group that rejects its potential for originality or
individuality is known as a:
Stereotype
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Peritonitis produces bowel sounds that are
Decreased/Hypoactive
Brittle nails are typical findings in:
Older adults
Which of the following is an expected change in the assessment of the
thyroid during pregnancy?
A Bruit is auscultated d/t increased vascularity
You are planning to palpate the abdomen of your patient. Which part of the
examiner's hand is best for palpating vibration?
Ulnar Surface
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A 5-year-old child presents with nasal congestion and a headache to assess for
sinus tenderness you should palpate over the:
Maxillary sinuses only
During physical examination of a 30-year-old Chinese man you notice a slight
asymmetry of his face. the cranial nerve examination is normal. Your best action is
to
Ask the patient if this characteristic runs in his family
Unusual white areas on the skin may be due to
Vitiligo
You are using an ophthalmoscope to examine a patient’s inner eye. You rotate the
lens selector clockwise, then counterclockwise to compensate for:
Myopia
Mrs. Webb is a 38-year old patient who has been changing her lifestyle to eat in a
healthy way and lose weight: during your health promotion education regarding
her nutritional status, you explain the function of dietary protein as:
Building and maintaining tissues
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