NURS 612 Exam 3
1. Which announcement indicates that a patient may be at danger for contracting viral
hepatitis A?
A. "I am a healthcare worker."
b. "I had a blood transfusion currently."
c. "I even have renal failure and have hemodialysis three instances per week."
d. "I actually have these days been overseas." - ANSd
2. The examiner observes venous go back on the stomach of the patient that movements
upward from the pubis to the chest. This finding have to make the examiner keep in mind
a. Portal high blood pressure.
B. Renal artery stenosis.
C. Inferior vena cava obstruction.
D. Mesentery arterial hypertension. - ANSc
three. Mrs. Cody is 36 weeks pregnant. She tells the examination- iner that her belly muscle
looks like it's far splitting. A protrusion on the midline of the stomach is found. This is
identified as
a. Stomach dehiscence.
B. Swelling of the abdominal aorta.
C. Diastasis recti.
D. Umbilical herniation. - ANSc
four. In which of the following patients would a slight pulsation inside the epigastric vicinity be
considered a normal inspection locating?
A. A very skinny affected person
b. An obese affected person
c. A patient with ascites
d. An older patient - ANSa
five. The examiner palpates an organ in the left costal margin. Which approach must the
examiner use to distinguish between an enlarged left kidney and an enlarged spleen?
A. Auscultation, listening for renal bruit
b. Auscultation, listening for stomach friction rub
c. Palpation, using oblique fist palpation to assess for tenderness
d. Percussion, listening for dullness - ANSd
6. A hiatal hernia is high-quality defined as
a. A protrusion of belly contents through a weakening in the stomach wall.
B. A protrusion of the stomach through the esophageal commencing inside the diaphragm.
C. An ulcer in the mucosa of the belly that herniates into the peritoneal hollow space.
D. A herniation of the gallbladder into the cystic duct. - ANSb
7. An examiner can also wish to apply a bimanual technique for abdominal palpation when
,a. Palpating superficial organs.
B. Validating abdominal tenderness within the infant.
C. Meeting muscle resistance at the same time as acting deep palpation.
D. Figuring out the presence of immoderate peritoneal fluid. - ANSc
8. A 21⁄2-year-vintage toddler provides with belly pain and stools which can be red currant
jelly in appearance. Which hassle could the examiner suspect?
A. Meckel diverticulum
b. Pyloric stenosis
c. Intussusception
d. Necrotizing enterocolitis - ANSc
9. You observe that the midclavicular liver span of an adult male patient is eighteen cm. With
palpation, you word that the liver is enlarged and nontender. What do these findings
advocate?
A. Diverticulitis
b. Ulcerative colitis
c. Hepatitis
d. Cirrhosis - ANSd
10. The examiner is unable to palpate the liver or kidney at the affected person. Which of the
following techniques will help determine tenderness to those organs?
A. Application of continuous, company strain for three to 5 minutes
b. Percussion for tympany
c. Percussion for size
d. Indirect fist percussion - ANSd
11. Where is pain felt whilst an obturator muscle check is positive?
A. Right hip and thigh
b. Right hypogastric region
c. Right decrease quadrant and groin
d. Beneath the right shoulder blade - ANSb
12. Which of the following strategies is used to verify the presence of stomach ascites?
A. Auscultation of fluid movement within the abdominal cavity
b. Palpation of rebound tenderness
c. Palpation of pitting edema on the abdomen
d. Percussion of dullness over based areas of the stomach - ANSd
thirteen. Which of the subsequent exam findings is indicative of peritoneal infection or
appendicitis?
A. Rebound tenderness on palpation
b. Shifting dullness over the abdomen on percussion
c. Bruit heard over the abdominal aorta on auscultation
d. Dullness over the suprapubic location on percussion - ANSa
14. Which locating on a newborn little one suggests a con- genital anomaly?
A. The umbilical wire has one artery and one vein.
, B. The umbilical twine is thick.
C. The umbilical twine is thin.
D. There is a small mass around the umbilicus. - ANSa
15. A sixty one-yr-antique man has a providing grievance of common constipation. He tells
the examiner that there has been a change in his bowel motion behavior—he gets
constipated easily, the stool is very "thin searching," and it's far a exclusive color than usual.
He denies ache. What do those signs and symptoms advise?
A. Diverticulitis
b. Hepatitis B
c. Colon or rectal cancer
d. Pancreatitis - ANSc
16. The purposeful potential of the gastrointestinal tract most significantly stricken by ageing
is
a. Motility.
B. Metabolism.
C. Digestion.
D. Catabolism. - ANSa
17. Which rule states that the farther far from the navel abdominal ache takes place, the
much more likely it is to be of physical importance?
A. Reglan rule
b. Apley rule
c. Applegate rule
d. Romberg rule - ANSb
18. Ecchymosis of the flanks related to pancreatitis is identified as which of the subsequent
signs?
A. Grey Turner
b. Aaron
c. Dance
d. Markle - ANSa
19. Which of the subsequent is the best collection for analyzing the abdomen?
A. Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation
b. Auscultation, inspection, percussion, palpation
c. Inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion
d. Percussion, inspection, auscultation, palpation - ANSa
20. Which of the following identifies the Murphy signal? A. Pain down the medial factor of the
thigh to the knees
b. Abrupt cessation of proposal on palpation of the gallbladder
c. Rebound tenderness and sharp ache while the right decrease quadrant is palpated
d. Right lower quadrant pain intensified by left lower clutching belly palpation - ANSb
21. Peritoneal irritation is related to which of the following signs and symptoms?
A. Aaron
1. Which announcement indicates that a patient may be at danger for contracting viral
hepatitis A?
A. "I am a healthcare worker."
b. "I had a blood transfusion currently."
c. "I even have renal failure and have hemodialysis three instances per week."
d. "I actually have these days been overseas." - ANSd
2. The examiner observes venous go back on the stomach of the patient that movements
upward from the pubis to the chest. This finding have to make the examiner keep in mind
a. Portal high blood pressure.
B. Renal artery stenosis.
C. Inferior vena cava obstruction.
D. Mesentery arterial hypertension. - ANSc
three. Mrs. Cody is 36 weeks pregnant. She tells the examination- iner that her belly muscle
looks like it's far splitting. A protrusion on the midline of the stomach is found. This is
identified as
a. Stomach dehiscence.
B. Swelling of the abdominal aorta.
C. Diastasis recti.
D. Umbilical herniation. - ANSc
four. In which of the following patients would a slight pulsation inside the epigastric vicinity be
considered a normal inspection locating?
A. A very skinny affected person
b. An obese affected person
c. A patient with ascites
d. An older patient - ANSa
five. The examiner palpates an organ in the left costal margin. Which approach must the
examiner use to distinguish between an enlarged left kidney and an enlarged spleen?
A. Auscultation, listening for renal bruit
b. Auscultation, listening for stomach friction rub
c. Palpation, using oblique fist palpation to assess for tenderness
d. Percussion, listening for dullness - ANSd
6. A hiatal hernia is high-quality defined as
a. A protrusion of belly contents through a weakening in the stomach wall.
B. A protrusion of the stomach through the esophageal commencing inside the diaphragm.
C. An ulcer in the mucosa of the belly that herniates into the peritoneal hollow space.
D. A herniation of the gallbladder into the cystic duct. - ANSb
7. An examiner can also wish to apply a bimanual technique for abdominal palpation when
,a. Palpating superficial organs.
B. Validating abdominal tenderness within the infant.
C. Meeting muscle resistance at the same time as acting deep palpation.
D. Figuring out the presence of immoderate peritoneal fluid. - ANSc
8. A 21⁄2-year-vintage toddler provides with belly pain and stools which can be red currant
jelly in appearance. Which hassle could the examiner suspect?
A. Meckel diverticulum
b. Pyloric stenosis
c. Intussusception
d. Necrotizing enterocolitis - ANSc
9. You observe that the midclavicular liver span of an adult male patient is eighteen cm. With
palpation, you word that the liver is enlarged and nontender. What do these findings
advocate?
A. Diverticulitis
b. Ulcerative colitis
c. Hepatitis
d. Cirrhosis - ANSd
10. The examiner is unable to palpate the liver or kidney at the affected person. Which of the
following techniques will help determine tenderness to those organs?
A. Application of continuous, company strain for three to 5 minutes
b. Percussion for tympany
c. Percussion for size
d. Indirect fist percussion - ANSd
11. Where is pain felt whilst an obturator muscle check is positive?
A. Right hip and thigh
b. Right hypogastric region
c. Right decrease quadrant and groin
d. Beneath the right shoulder blade - ANSb
12. Which of the following strategies is used to verify the presence of stomach ascites?
A. Auscultation of fluid movement within the abdominal cavity
b. Palpation of rebound tenderness
c. Palpation of pitting edema on the abdomen
d. Percussion of dullness over based areas of the stomach - ANSd
thirteen. Which of the subsequent exam findings is indicative of peritoneal infection or
appendicitis?
A. Rebound tenderness on palpation
b. Shifting dullness over the abdomen on percussion
c. Bruit heard over the abdominal aorta on auscultation
d. Dullness over the suprapubic location on percussion - ANSa
14. Which locating on a newborn little one suggests a con- genital anomaly?
A. The umbilical wire has one artery and one vein.
, B. The umbilical twine is thick.
C. The umbilical twine is thin.
D. There is a small mass around the umbilicus. - ANSa
15. A sixty one-yr-antique man has a providing grievance of common constipation. He tells
the examiner that there has been a change in his bowel motion behavior—he gets
constipated easily, the stool is very "thin searching," and it's far a exclusive color than usual.
He denies ache. What do those signs and symptoms advise?
A. Diverticulitis
b. Hepatitis B
c. Colon or rectal cancer
d. Pancreatitis - ANSc
16. The purposeful potential of the gastrointestinal tract most significantly stricken by ageing
is
a. Motility.
B. Metabolism.
C. Digestion.
D. Catabolism. - ANSa
17. Which rule states that the farther far from the navel abdominal ache takes place, the
much more likely it is to be of physical importance?
A. Reglan rule
b. Apley rule
c. Applegate rule
d. Romberg rule - ANSb
18. Ecchymosis of the flanks related to pancreatitis is identified as which of the subsequent
signs?
A. Grey Turner
b. Aaron
c. Dance
d. Markle - ANSa
19. Which of the subsequent is the best collection for analyzing the abdomen?
A. Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation
b. Auscultation, inspection, percussion, palpation
c. Inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion
d. Percussion, inspection, auscultation, palpation - ANSa
20. Which of the following identifies the Murphy signal? A. Pain down the medial factor of the
thigh to the knees
b. Abrupt cessation of proposal on palpation of the gallbladder
c. Rebound tenderness and sharp ache while the right decrease quadrant is palpated
d. Right lower quadrant pain intensified by left lower clutching belly palpation - ANSb
21. Peritoneal irritation is related to which of the following signs and symptoms?
A. Aaron
