NURS 1410 Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 1410
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NUR 1410
1.Describe normal, abnormal, and extra heart sounds and their causes normal: S1 is louder at the apex, it is the "lubb" sound; S2 is louder at the base, it is the "dubb" sound; both listened to with the diaphragm
Abnormal: S3 and S4, and murmurs; easier to find when pt is lying on their left side;...
NURS 1410 Final Exam Questions and
Correct Answers
1.Describe normal, abnormal, and extra heart sounds and their causes ✅normal: S1 is
louder at the apex, it is the "lubb" sound; S2 is louder at the base, it is the "dubb" sound;
both listened to with the diaphragm
Abnormal: S3 and S4, and murmurs; easier to find when pt is lying on their left side;
listened to with the bell; listen to at the ventricles (tricuspid and mitral areas)
Causes of abnormal heart sounds: problems with the valves of your heart. If they don't
close properly and tight enough there could be regurgitation. Or murmurs can be
caused by the stiffening of your heart valves (stenosis)
Pyloric stenosis is a(n):
Congenital narrowing of the pyloric valve.
Abnormal opening in the pyloric valve.
Abnormal enlargement of the pyloric valve.
Inflammation of the pyloric valve. ✅congenital narrowing of the pyloric valve.
Ascites is defined as:
A proximal loop of the large intestine.
A bowel obstruction.
An abnormal enlargement of the spleen.
An abnormal accumulation of serous fluid within the peritoneal cavity. ✅an abnormal
accumulation of serous fluid within the peritoneal cavity.
Moles on the abdomen:
Are uncommon.
Are no cause for concern.
Require a biopsy.
Are common. ✅are common.
The organ in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen is the:
Cecum.
Liver.
,Spleen.
Sigmoid colon. ✅liver.
The four layers of large, flat abdominal muscles form the:
An abnormally sunken abdominal wall.
A burning sensation in the upper abdomen.
Congenital narrowing of the pyloric sphincter.
Inflammation of the peritoneum. ✅a burning sensation in the upper abdomen.
The abdomen normally moves when breathing until the age of ____ years.
75
7
4
14 ✅7
Older adults have:
Decreased incidence of gallstones.
Increased liver size.
Increased gastric acid secretion.
Decreased salivation, leading to dry mouth. ✅decreased salivation, leading to dry
mouth.
The symptoms occurring with lactose intolerance include:
Hematemesis.
Bloating and flatulence.
Grey stools.
Anorexia. ✅bloating and flatulence.
Methods to enhance abdominal wall relaxation during examination include:
A cool environment.
Having the patient place the arms above the head.
Examining painful areas first.
,Positioning the patient with the knees bent. ✅positioning the patient with the knees
bent.
The corona is:
Folds of thin skin on the scrotal wall.
The area where the glans joins the shaft.
A hood or flap of skin over the glans.
A corpus spongiosum cone of erectile tissue. ✅the area where the glans joins the
shaft.
Soft, pointed, fleshy papules that occur on the genitalia caused by the human
papillomavirus (HPV) are known as:
A retention cyst in the epididymis filled with milky fluid containing sperm is called:
A varicocele.
Peyronie's disease.
A prepuce.
A spermatocele. ✅a spermatocele.
The rugae:
Control the size of the scrotum.
Is acute inflammation of the testes.
Are folds of thin skin of the scrotal wall.
Is a corpus spongiosum cone of erectile tissue. ✅are folds of thin skin of the scrotal
wall.
The first sign of puberty in males is:
Pubic hair growth extending up the abdomen.
Enlargement of the testes.
The appearance of pubic hair.
An increase in penis size. ✅enlargement of the testes.
_____________ is an emergency requiring surgery.
Epididymitis
Cryptorchidism
Testicular torsion
A scrotal hernia ✅Testicular torsion
When completing a health assessment of an older adult with mobility problems:
Start with the most invasive assessments.
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