Light palpation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NSG122 / NSG 122 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: This scale evaluates: - Skin integrity at bony prominences, including any wounds - Risk factors that place pt at risk for skin breakdown - Amount of repositioning that the pt can tolerate - Factors that place the pt at risk for poor healing Answer: Braden Scale Q: Signs of a healthy wound Answer: Edges of a healthy healing surgical w...

NUR 634 Midterm Exam - Questions, Answers and Feedback A 55-year-old smoker complains of chest pain and gestures with a closed fist over her sternum to describe it. Which of the following diagnoses should you consider because of her gesture? A. Bronchitis B. Costochondritis C. Pericarditis D. Angina pectoris Feedback: The clenched fist of Levine's sign, while not completely specific for ischemic pain, should definitely cause you to consider this etiology. Bronchitis is usually painless, and pe...

Exam 3: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: How to do dorsalis pedis pulse Answer: Very light touch, normally lateral and parallel with the extensor tendon of the big toe. Question: Pitting edema Scale Answer: 1+ Mild pitting, slight indentation, no perceptible swelling 2+ Moderate pitting, indentation subsides rapidly 3+ Deep pitting, indentation remains, leg looks s...

NUR101/ NUR 101(Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: The nurse is palpating the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) which is located just below the temporal artery and anterior to the tragus. Which of the following would be a normal finding? A) Nontender to palpation B) Crepitus C) The jaw locking D) Painful palpation Answer: The correct answer is A: Nontender to palpation. When palpating the TMJ nor...

BSN HESI 266 Med Surg Exam (New 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Graded A- Nightingale QUESTION A client who underwent cardiac stent placement four days ago arrives to the emergency department reporting a sudden onset of chest pressure and shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Listen for extra heart sounds, murmurs, and rhythm with the bell of the stethoscope. b. Evaluate upper and lower extremities for perfusion, pulse volume, and...

When percussing the abdomen in a patient with constipation, which of the following sounds would you expect to find in the LLQ? A. Tympanic B. Dull C. Resonant D. Hyperresonant correct answer: B Which of the following represents the proper position for the NP to assess the patient's abdomen? A. Stand at the patient's left side and proceed in a systematic fashion. B. Stand at the patient's left side and assess any problem areas first C. Stand at the patient's right side and process ...

Drexel NUR 550 Final Exam; Cumulative Review Exam Questions And Answers All Verified A+ Graded Which of the following is NOT considered a risk factor for the development of melanoma? a). Light hair and eyes b). Female gender c). Severe sunburns in childhood d). 1-4 dysplastic moles b). Female gender When using the otoscope to inspect the inside of the nose, which of the following structures is not visible? a). Inferior turbinate b). Middle turbinate c). Superior turbinate d)....

BREAST ARDMS Exam Questions With Verified Answers Fremitus While using power doppler to evaluate a lesion, the patient hums to produce a vibration effect within the tissue. Benign pathology will light up the same as the surrounding tissue. Malignant pathology will stay fixed in place and; therefore will not light up with the surrounding tissue. Echo palpation Technique used to isolate a palpable mass. A sonographer immobilizes a mass between two fingers while scanning with the opposite h...

REGIS NU 650 FINAL EXAM COMPLETE SOLUTION (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) 2023-2024 SCORE 100%. Order of Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER Inspection, Palpation, Percussion and Auscultation. EXCEPT with abdomen Comprehensive Health History - CORRECT ANSWER chief complaint, reason for visit, ROS, past medical and surgical history, social history and family history Pediatric Body measurements - CORRECT ANSWER length, height, weight, head circumference fro birth to 36 months Normal/Hypertension cut off - ...

NU 650 Exam 3 Questions With Complete Solutions When percussing the abdomen in a patient with constipation, which of the following sounds would you expect to find in the LLQ? A. Tympanic B. Dull C. Resonant D. Hyperresonant - Correct Answer B Which of the following represents the proper position for the NP to assess the patient's abdomen? A. Stand at the patient's left side and proceed in a systematic fashion. B. Stand at the patient's left side and assess any problem areas fir...