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Health Assessment Exam 2 Review Questions And Answers A palpable vibration increased with lobar pneumonia is also known as: A. Rhonchi B. Resonance C. Fremitus D. Crackles C. Fremitus (key term is "palpable" Your patient is exhibiting rapid shallow breathing, with a respiratory rate >24 respirations per minute. Which of the following conditions are they experiencing? A. hypoxemia B. tachypnea C. fremitus D. resonance B. tachypnea Increased tactile fremitus would be evident in...

Chest configuration with a 1:2 ratio of anteroposterior to transverse diameter without a sunken sternum? A.) Pigeon chest B.) Barrel chest C.) Funnel chest D.) Standard chest - D.) Standard chest Crackles (Rales) - airflow by liquid -Fine (discontinuous, high-pitched, crackling, popping) -Coarse (Discontinuous, low-pitched, gurgling) Crepitus vs Fremitus - -Crepitus (crunching feeling under the skin) -Fremitus (vibration sensation) Diff between Thoracic Breathing & Diaphragmatic or Ab...

Exam 2: NSG500/ NSG 500 (Latest 2024/ 2025) Advanced Health Assessment Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Symptoms of tympanic membrane rupture Answer: Bloody/yellow discharge from ear, pain, hearing loss, tinnitus Q: Laryngeal obstruction Answer: Stridor Q: How to examine the ear in children vs. adults, and considerations in geriatrics Answer: Children/infant: Below 3 years old, down and back Adults: 3+ older, UP and back. Q: Ri...

FNP Pediatric Exam Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update (Test Bank) A 14yo male with bronchitis is being treated with fluids and expectorants. He returns to the clinic with a fever of 103F, right pleuritic chest pain, and green sputum. Which of the following examination results would be expected? A. Right lower lobe crackles B. Decreased Fremitus C. Bilateral Wheezing D. Normal Percussion A. Right lower lobe crackles.

A client admitted to the emergency department tells the nurse "I was struck in the chest with a baseball bat". Which of the following clinical assessments requires immediate follow up? a) Heart rate of 112 beats/minute b) Decreased tactile fremitus c) RR: 25, O2 saturation of 91% d) Paradoxical chest movement

Health Assessment Exam 2 Review Questions A palpable vibration increased with lobar pneumonia is also known as: A. Rhonchi B. Resonance C. Fremitus D. Crackles - ANSWER C. Fremitus (key term is "palpable" Your patient is exhibiting rapid shallow breathing, with a respiratory rate >24 respirations per minute. Which of the following conditions are they experiencing? A. hypoxemia B. tachypnea C. fremitus D. resonance - ANSWER B. tachypnea ...

Advanced Health Assessment Exam 2 Review Questions & Answers 1. A palpable vibration increased with lobar pneumonia is also known as: c. Fremitus

Order of Assessment - Inspection, Palpation, Percussion and Auscultation. EXCEPT with abdomen Comprehensive Health History - chief complaint, reason for visit, ROS, past medical and surgical history, social history and family history Pediatric Body measurements - length, height, weight, head circumference fro birth to 36 months Normal/Hypertension cut off - <130 normal 140+ hypertension Fontanel Closure - posterior 1-2 months, anterior 9mo-2years otoscope - adult-up and back, peds- dow...

Chapters 19, 20,21, 23, 24 Ch 19 Thorax and Lungs – Pages 405- 450 Lobes of the lungs • The right lung is shorter than the left lung and has three lobes, whereas the left lung has two. • Separated by fissures - double folds of pleura that divide the lung into lobes o Liver underneath Right lung o Heart bulges to the left- making Left lung narrower Symmetric expansion (Palpate) Technique: place both hands/thumbs pointing together at the level of T9 or T10- medially pinch a small f...

Health Assessment Exam 2 Review Questions With Correct Answers A palpable vibration increases with lobar pneumonia is also known as: A. Rhonchi B. Resonance C. Fremitus D. Crackles - ANS C. Fremitus (key term is "palpable" Your patient is exhibiting rapid shallow breathing, with a respiratory rate >24 respirations per minute. Which of the following conditions are they experiencing? A. hypoxemia B. tachypnea C. fremitus D. resonance - ANS B. tachypnea Increased tactile fr...