Maryville NURS 612 Exam 2 NEWEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED SOLUTIONS A+ Graded
Name a midsystolic murmur that radiates to left sternal border with a medium
pitch; a coarse thrill is palpated as well? - Answr Aortic stenosis
During percussion, the patient holds his or her arms in front in order to? - Answr Expose
maximum lung area
List 2 HPI questions for Chest pain - Answr 1. does the pain radiate to the arm or jaw
2. Are there associated symptoms such as SOB, sweating or N/V
List 2 patient educations regarding sun exposure - Answer 1. Apply SPF of 30 or after
and reapply every 30 min to an hour
2. wear long sleeves and hat and avoid peak sun hours
When looking for skin cancer what does 'ABCDE' stand for - Answer A - Asymmetry -
halves do not match and not equal
B -Borders- are they irregular, ragged, blurred
C - Color- is it the same throughout or varying in shades across area
D - Diameter- is it > 6mm
E -evolving/elavation
What is a skin lesion that resembles a lipoma and is > 1.5 mm considered? - Answer
Nodule
What would you ask a young woman with possible thyroid issues? - Answer Have you
been fatigued or had a change in your sleep patterns
, Pt c/o allergies and wheezing what would you suspect? - Answer Asthma
How do you assess for epitrochlear nodes - Answer palpated the groove between the
tricep and bicep found proximal and slightly anterior to the medial epicondyle of the
humerous
What is the type of headache that occurs upon rising and improves throughout the day?
- Answer HTN HA
18 year old that has just begun shaving and has skin irritation? - Answer folliculitis
Identify 2 normal findings when palpating the precordium - Answer 1. No heaves or
thrills
2. Apical pulse is at midclavicular line and 5th IC space <1cm
If the patient has a history of asthma and are exposed to allergens what do you expect if
the patient comes in wheezing? diagnosis? - Answer SOB, coughing, chest tightness;
Acute asthma exacerbation;
patient says I was exposed to allergens and now I have a fever, what would diagnosis be
- Answer pnuemonia
What are some physical findings of a patient that is SOB? -Answer use of accessory
muscles, are they able to perform ADLs, tripoding
What are you looking for if murmur is heard -Answer T-DIPQ-LRV (timing, duration,
intensity, pitch, quality, location, radiation, variation with resp phase)
HA of acute, sudden onset, which differential diagnoses would you consider? Ans
Intracranial bleed or subarachnoid hemorrhage
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