HA Quiz 3 Review Questions And Already Passed Answers.
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Course
NURS 8020
Institution
NURS 8020
which of the following maneuvers may be positive in a patient who is complaining of acute onset high fever, chills, severe headache, and nausea accompanied by limited range of motion of the neck - Answer Kernig's Sign
All these areas are important observations to make during a neuro exam. The...
HA Quiz 3 Review Questions And
Already Passed Answers.
which of the following maneuvers may be positive in a patient who is complaining of acute onset high
fever, chills, severe headache, and nausea accompanied by limited range of motion of the neck - Answer
Kernig's Sign
All these areas are important observations to make during a neuro exam. The most important exam is: -
Answer Asymmetry between right and left sides
Tandem gait tests (part of brain): - Answer Cerebellum
Your patient has a diagnosis of Wernicke's aphasia. You realize that this is a subtype of - Answer Fluent
aphasia
Your patient presents w/a c/o a severe headache. What would be a sign that this could have a more
serious cause? - Answer Headache becomes more & more painful
A 23-year-old computer programmer presents to your office for evaluation of numbness in his fingers.
Initially, he noticed that the numbness gradually worsened during the day, but it is now present upon
awakening. On physical examination, his thenar eminence is atrophic, and you localize the numbness to
the thumb, second finger, and part of the third finger on the dorsal surface. Which test would you
perform to confirm your tentative diagnosis? - Answer Tinel's test
A 15-year-old high school student is brought to the emergency room by his father because of the sudden
onset of excruciating pain in his right testicle. The pain started 2 hours prior and has gotten worse in
intensity. He denies fever, chills, or urethral discharge. He is not sexually active. On physical examination,
the testicle is swollen and tender to palpation. It appears to be retracted upward in the scrotum. He has
no other evidence of infection. What is your most likely diagnosis? - Answer Testicular torsion
Which is not a criterion for the diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis? - Answer The presence of
pseudohyphae
, As you assess Mr. Ray you note that he first notes + vibratory sense bilateral at knees. You would further
assess for - Answer History of alcoholism
According to the USPSTF guidelines for osteoporosis screening, what is true? - Answer Screening of
women should be done at 65
Elaine, age 20 is very concerned about her reproductive health. What is she most at risk for at this time?
- Answer STDs
Which of the following client responses during the history taking alerts you to the possibility of a
neurological problem? - Answer The client has a difficult time forming his or her words.
Upon examination of Sam, you note a loss of the sense of smell. You document this as - Answer
anosmia
The NP notes an absent patellar reflex in a healthy individual. What might the NP ask the client to do? -
Answer Clench both hands together and pull while the reflex is checked
John, age 20, presents with scrotal pain. You document + Transillumination of the scrotum. This is most
likely - Answer A Hydrocele
A 15yo male patient presents w/complaints of pain and swelling of the left knee, he plays high school
basketball. On physical exam, you note tenderness over the anterior tubercle of the left knee. Which of
the following is the most likely? - Answer Osgood-Schlatter disease
As the NP compresses the suprapratellar pouch back against the femur & feeling for fluid with Mrs.
Staples, s/he is performing the - Answer Ballotement sign
When performing a prostate examination, you note a tender, warm prostate. What do you suspect? -
Answer Bacterial prostatitis
Upon assessment you note that 75 yo Mr. Lucas has demonstrated a positive snout reflex. You.. - Answer
Have elicited an expected response with ALS
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