NSG 121 Health Assessment Exam 3
with correct answers
What are the landmarks used to auscultate the pulmonic valve? - ANSWER -2nd ICS
Left Sternal Border
What is the landmark to auscultate the tricuspid valve? - ANSWER -4th ICS Left
Sternal Border
Where is the landmark to auscultate the aortic valve? - ANSWER -2nd ICS Right
Sternal Border
Where is the landmark to auscultate the mitral valve? - ANSWER -5th ICS Left
Medial to MCL
Which sound represents closure of the AV Valves: - ANSWER -S1
S2
List 3 ways blood flow is regular through the venous system - ANSWER -1. Valves in
the veins
2. Skeletal muscles contraction
3. Respirations
Conduction system of the heart: - ANSWER -1. SA Node
2. Atria Contract
3. Bundle of His
4. Bundle Branches
5. Purkinje Fibers
6. Ventricles Contract
NSG 121 Health Assessment Exam 3
with correct answers
, What 3 things drain into the left lymphatic duct? - ANSWER -1. Iliac nodes
2. Thoracic duct
3. Mesenteric nodes
What 4 things drain into the right lymphatic duct? - ANSWER -1. The right thorax
2. Upper Limbs
3. Head
4. Neck
TRUE/FALSE
In increased activity in an elderly person they will exhibit elevated HR, bounding
pulses, & shortness of breath - ANSWER -False
Decreased Response
List 3 risk factors most commonly associated with Peripheral Arteriole Disease (PAD)
- ANSWER -1. Diabetes
2. Smoking
3. Age
Cardinal Sign of PAD - ANSWER -Intermittent claudication, pain on exertion and
done on rest
3 Common Signs of Heart Disease - ANSWER -1. Edema
2. Shortness of breath
3. Decreased cardiac output
Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis - ANSWER -Unilateral acute pain one leg only,
swelling, and erythema
First Step in Deep Vein Thrombosis Patient - ANSWER -Measure the swelling
NSG 121 Health Assessment Exam 3
with correct answers
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