Week 11 Advance nursing Assessment Quiz

Week 11 Advance nursing Assessment Quiz  Question 1 2 out of 2 points When assessing the abdomen, one needs to expose the patient: Response Feedback: While the patient is in the supine position, the examiner can assess the abdomen. Arrange draping to expose the abdomen from pubis to epigastrium, ensuring to cover the private areas of the patient. All of the other options would not allow for a thorough inspection and examination or they would expose the patient inappropriately.  Question 2 2 out of 2 points The sequence of the physical examination should be individualized to: Response Feedback: There is no one right way to put together the parts of the physical examination. The sequence should be individualized to minimize the number of times the patient has to change positions to conserve the patient s energy.  Question 3 2 out of 2 points The examination of the newborn should begin with: Response Feedback: The examination of a newborn should begin with inspection noting skin color, flaccidity, tension, gross deformities, or distortions of facies. All of the other examination techniques follow inspection.  Question 4 2 out of 2 points Examination of the patient in the lithotomy, or knee-chest, position includes: