Question 1 

1 out of 1 points



The reliability of health-related findings and observations is the responsibility of

the:

Selected Answer:

professional and the patient.

Question 2 

1 out of 1 points



Which of the following statements is true regarding the examination of

peripheral arteries?

Selected Answer:

The pulses are most readily felt over bony prominences.

Question 3 

1 out of 1 points



As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he

staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk. You would document Mr. B.'s pattern as:

Selected Answer:

cerebellar ataxia.

Question 4 

1 out of 1 points



You are conducting a clinical breast examination for your 30-year-old patient.

Her breasts are symmetrical with bilateral, multiple tender masses that are freely moveable

with well-defined borders. You recognize that these symptoms and assessment findings are

consistent with:

Selected Answer:

fibrocystic changes.

Question 5 

1 out of 1 points



Which one of the following is a proper technique for use of a speculum during a

vaginal examination?

Selected Answer:

Press introitus downward; insert closed speculum obliquely.

Question 6 

1 out of 1 points



When is the mental status portion of the neurologic system examination

performed?

Selected Answer:

Constantly, throughout the entire interaction with a patient

Question 7 

1 out of 1 points



Normal changes of the aging brain include:

Selected Answer:

diminished perception of touch.

Question 8 

1 out of 1 points