Bulge test - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Mr. McKinsey, age 69, was recently given a diagnosis of degenerative joint disease. Which assessment should the nurse practitioner use to check for effusion of the patient's knee? Bulge test A nurse practitioner is driving home from work and stops at the scene of a motorcycle accident that must have just occurred, as there are no rescue vehicles present. The driver is lying unconscious at the side of the road with an obvious open fracture of his femur. Which of the following actions should tak...

1) A toddler is receiving an infusion of total parenteral nutrition via a Broviac catheter. As the child plays, the I.V. tubing becomes disconnected from the catheter. What should the LPN/LVN do first? a. Turn off the infusion pump. b. Position the child on the side. c. Clamp the catheter. d. Flush the catheter with heparin. - C. Clamp the catheter. 2) A LPN/LVN is conducting an infant nutrition class for parents. Which foods are appropriate to introduce during the first year of life? Select a...

Exam 3: NSG554 / NSG 554 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Modules Covered |100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: When to use exercise stress test NOT for detection of ischemia in asymptomatic patients with no hx revascularization. IS used to assess CAD in pts with c/p or DOE with intermediate risk of ACS ALSO shows patient's functional capacity which is a predictor of future cardiac events Q: ...

MSN610 Module 3 Quiz - SG4 with complete solutions External rotation -Correct Answer-While supine, have the patient place the lateral aspect of the foot on the knee of the other leg, move the flexed leg toward the table Trandelenburg test -Correct Answer-If weakness in hip abductor muscles is observed, have patient stand and balance on one foot and then the other, note symmetry while standing behind the patient Ballottement -Correct Answer-Used to identify excess fluid or effusion Have pa...

Final Exam: NR511 / NR 511 Differential Diagnosis and Primary Final Exam Questions and Verified Answers | (2023/ 2024 Newly Updated) Chamberlain 1. Jason, age 14, appears with tender discoid breast tissue enlargement (2-3 cm in diameter) beneath the areolae. Your next action would be to: A. Perform watchful waiting for one year. B. Order an ultrasound. C. Obtain laboratory test. D. Refer Jason to an endocrinologist.' Answer: Perform watchful waiting for one year. ...

Final Exam: NSG3160 / NSG 3160 (Latest 2025 / 2026) Health Assessment | Review Questions with Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Question: define subluxation Answer: partial dislocation; 2 bones of a joint are still together but alignment is off Question: complete separation of 2 bones in a joint is referred to as what Answer: dislocation Question: a test that checks for carpel tunnel by having the patient hold the dorsal part on their hands back to back at 90...

CALIFORNIA DMV VIETNAMESE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS younger than 8 yrs, less than 4'9 require - ANSWERS child passanger restraint systems if passenger is less than 16 without belt - ANSWERS you will be cited seat belt increase life - ANSWERS 3-4x pregnant women belt - ANSWERS below bulge, breast around bulge airbag distance - ANSWERS 10 inches from airbags, children should avoid it unattended children - ANSWERS illegal 6 years or younger, required supervision 12+ solid yellow...

MN 566 Final Exam Question 1 (2 points) Saved The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork over the patient’s mastoid process, and wh en the sound fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over the external auditory meatus. The patient is asked to let the clinician know when the sound fades away. This is an example of which type of test? Question 1 options: a) Weber test b) Schwabach test d) Auditory brainstem response (ABR) te...

Which rule states that the farther away from the navel abdominal pain occurs, the more likely it is to be of physical importance? ~ Apley rule Abdominal pain radiating to the left shoulder may be indicative of which of the following? ~ Splenic rupture What is the purpose of the liver scratch test? ~ The liver scratch test is used to define liver borders in a patient with abdominal distention. Changes in sound while scratching the abdomen are heard with the stethoscope over the li...

Maryville Nurs 612 Exam 3 Musculoskeletal System Questions and Answers 100% Pass McMurray Test - Tests for torn meniscus in the knee. Ballottement - Palpation technique used to assess an organ or mass. Also used for detection of effusion in the knee Neer Test - Shoulder rotator cuff impingement or tear. Forward flex the patient's arm up to 150 degrees while depressing the scapula. This presses the greater tuberosity and supraspinatus muscle against the anteroinferior acromion. Hawkin...

Final Exam: NR304 / NR 304 (NEW Update 2024/2025) Health Assessment II | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| -Chamberlain Q: BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) noncancerous enlargement of the prostate; extends 1cm beyond rectum and is firm, palpable and nontender Q: what to expect with BPH Answer: urge incontinence and dribbling Q: if a patient has a rotator cuff injury, what can't they do Answer: abduction Q: Phalen's test Answ...