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ATI Adult Physical Assessment:While performing a head-to-toe assessment, you perform the Romberg test. You do this to test the
patient's
Balance
While performing a cardiovascular assessment, you might encounter a variety of pulsations and sounds.
Which of the following findings is considered normal?
A brief thump felt near the fourth or fifth intercostal space near the left midclavicular line
As part of your general patient survey, you find that your patient has a body mass index (BMI) of 23.
From this finding, you can conclude that your patient
has a body mass index within normal limits
When performing a complete, head-to-toe physical examination, which physical-assessment technique
should you perform first?
inspection
While performing an abdominal assessment, you place your fingertips over the patient's painful area and
gradually increase pressure, then quickly release it. The patient reports increased pain on release of
pressure, so you document that your patient has positive
rebound tenderness
When assessing peripheral vascular status of the lower extremities, you place your fingertips on the top
of your patient's foot between the extensor tendons of the great toe and those of the toes next to it.
Which pulse are you palpating?
Dorsalis pedis
When performing a respiratory assessment, you auscultate wet, popping sounds at the inspiratory phase
of each respiratory cycle. These sounds are best identified as
crackles
Over which abdominal quadrant are bowel sounds most active and therefore easiest to auscultate?
RLQ, Right lower quadrant
What is your primary goal in performing a comprehensive physical assessment?
to develop a plan of care
When using and maintaining your stethoscope, it is important to
insert the earpieces at an angle toward your nose
While examining your patient's head and face, you determine that cranial nerve I is intact when the
patient follows your instructions and successfully
,identifies a minty scent
You are performing a physical examination of the spine for an older adult. Which of the following
findings is common with aging?
Kyphosis
ATI Infection:
A primary care provider is considering the various pharmacologic options for a patient who has a
gynecologic infection and a history of alcohol use disorder. Which of the following medications can cause
a reaction similar to disulfiram (Antabuse) if the patient drinks alcohol while taking it? (Select all that
apply.)
-Cefotetan
-Metronidazole (Flagyl)
A health care professional is caring for a patient who is taking warfarin (Coumadin) and is about to begin
taking trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) to treat a urinary tract infection. The health care
professional should question the drug regimen because taking these two drugs concurrently can increase
the patient's risk for which of the following?
Bleeding
A primary care provider should prescribe a lower dose of aztreonam (Azactam) for a patient who has a
respiratory tract infection and also has which of the following?
Renal impairment
Which of the following drugs should a provider prescribe for a patient who has streptococcal pharyngitis
and is allergic to penicillin?
Erythromycin
A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking ketoconazole to treat a
fungal infection. The health care professional should tell the patient to report which of the following
adverse effects of the drug?
Gynecomastia
A health care professional is caring for a patient who is taking ciprofloxacin (Cipro) to treat a urinary tract
infection and has rheumatoid arthritis, for which he takes prednisolone (Prelone). Recognizing the
adverse effects of ciprofloxacin, the health care professional should tell the patient to report which of
the following?
Tendon pain
A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking metronidazole (Flagyl) to
treat an anaerobic intra-abdominal bacterial infection. The health care professional should recognize
that cautious use of the drug is indicated if the patient also has which of the following?
Seizure disorder
, A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking chloroquine (Aralen) to
prevent malaria. When talking with the patient about taking the drug, the health care professional
should include which of the following instructions? (Select all that apply.)
-Wear sunglasses outdoors.
-Avoid driving.
-Take the drug with food.
A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking nitrofurantoin
(Macrodantin) to treat a urinary tract infection. The health care professional should tell the patient to
report which of the following adverse effects of the drug?
Cough
A primary care provider is prescribing drug therapy for a patient whose sputum culture results indicate
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which of the following drugs should be
administered?
Vancomycin (Vancocin)
A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin using nystatin (Mycostatin) to
treat oral Candida albicans that resulted from tetracycline therapy. Which of the following instructions
should the health care professional include about using the antifungal preparation?
Swish the suspension in the mouth before swallowing it.
A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking isoniazid (INH) to treat
tuberculosis. The health care professional should tell the patient to report which of the following adverse
effects of the drug? (Select all that apply.)
-Jaundice
-Numbness of the hands
-Dizziness
A health care professional is preparing to administer amphotericin B IV to a patient who has a systemic
fungal infection. Which of the following drugs should the health care professional administer prior to the
infusion to prevent or minimize adverse reactions during amphotericin B administration? (Select all that
apply.)
-Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
-Diphenhydramine
When administering erythromycin to a patient who has pneumococcal pneumonia, the health care
professional should monitor for which of the following adverse effects of the drug?
Cardiac dysrhythmias
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