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Nursing Adult health NP ASSESMENT Chamberlain College Nursing -Questions with complete solution The nurse is preparing to perform a health assessment of the abdomen. In which order should the nurse perform the assessment? 1. Auscultate, percuss, palpate, inspect 2. Inspect, auscultate, palpate,...

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  • August 16, 2024
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Nursing Adult health
enlarged heart - correct answer ✔Nurse practitioner is palpating for the
apical pulse. An apical impulse palpated
beyond the fifth intercostal space may indicate:


atherosclerotic disease of the left carotid artery. - correct answer ✔During an
assessment of a 68-year-old man with a recent onset of right-sided
weakness, the NP hears a blowing, swishing sound with the bell of the
stethoscope
over the left carotid artery. This finding would indicate:


angina - correct answer ✔The patient complains of chest pain that comes on
when he vacuums the house or
mows the lawn. It comes in a fairly consistent pattern, usually lasting about 1
minute.
When he feels it, he drinks a glass of water, sits quietly on the couch, and it
typically
goes away. What is the most likely type of problem?


Aortic (A2) and the pulmonary valves (P2) - correct answer ✔The second
heart sound (S2) occurs because of the closure of the:


familial hyperlipidemia - correct answer ✔Xanthelasma is a skin condition
that should alert the clinician to____________ in a patient.


right upper sternal border - correct answer ✔The murmur of aortic stenosis is
best heard in the:

, echocardiogram - correct answer ✔The best diagnostic test that allows
analysis of a heart murmur is:


chest pain - correct answer ✔The pain associated with pericarditis is
_________.


left ventricular hypertrophy - correct answer ✔The NP is assessing a patient
with possible cardiomyopathy and assesses the hepatojugular reflux. If heart
failure is present, the NP should see which finding while pushing on the right
upper quadrant of the patient's abdomen, just below the rib cage?


deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - correct answer ✔Calf tenderness and warmth,
swelling and ankle edema, and an otherwise unexplained fever are symptoms
of


Femoral vein thrombosis - correct answer ✔Your patient complains of a
feeling of heaviness in the lower legs daily. You note varicosities, edema, and
dusky color of both ankles and feet. Which of the following is the most likely
cause for these symptoms?


Moderately loud and after s1 - correct answer ✔The medical record of your
patient lists a grade III systolic murmur. This indicates the patient has a heart
murmur that is:


Intermittent claudication - correct answer ✔A 75-year-old patient complains
of pain and paresthesias in the right foot that worsens with exercise and is
relieved by rest. On physical examination, you note pallor of the right foot,
capillary refill of 4 seconds in the right foot, +1 dorsalis pedis pulse in the right
foot, and +2 pulse in left foot. Which of the following is a likely cause of the
signs and symptoms?

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