NURS 6512 Final Exam

 Question 1

1 out of 1 points

You are examining Mr. S., a 79-year-old diabetic man complaining of

claudication. Which of the following physical findings is consistent with the

diagnosis of arterial occlusion?

Selected Answer: Loss of hair over the

extremity

 Question 2

1 out of 1 points

The adnexa of the uterus are composed of the:

Selected Answer: fallopian tubes and

ovaries.

 Question 3

1 out of 1 points

You are conducting a preparticipation physical examination for a 10-year-old

girl with Down syndrome who will be playing basketball. She has slight

torticollis and mild ankle clonus. What additional diagnostic testing would be

required for her?

Selected Answer: Cervical spine radiograph

 Question 4

1 out of 1 points

The examiner percusses for diaphragmatic excursion along the:

Selected Answer: scapular line.

 Question 5

1 out of 1 points

Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?

Selected Answer: McMurray test

 Question 6

1 out of 1 points

An examiner has rotated a brush several times into the cervical os. The brush

was withdrawn and stroked lightly on a glass slide. The slide was sprayed

with fixative. Which type of specimen requires this technique for collection?

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Selected

Answer:

Cytology smear

 Question 7

1 out of 1 points

Cranial nerve XII may be assessed in an infant by:

Selected Answer: observing the infant suck and swallow.

 Question 8

1 out of 1 points

Which portion of the physical examination is best done with the patient

standing?

Selected Answer: Spinal

 Question 9

1 out of 1 points

When assessing superficial pain, touch, vibration, and position perceptions,

you are testing:

Selected Answer: sensory function.

 Question 10

1 out of 1 points

An idiopathic spasm of arterioles in the digits is termed:

Selected Answer: Raynaud disease.

 Question 11

1 out of 1 points

You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently

sustained head trauma. In order to initially assess this patient's neurologic

status, you would:

Selected

Answer:

test the six cardinal points of gaze.

 Question 12

1 out of 1 points

A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for their

child. An example of a sport in which this child could participate is:

Selected Answer: riflery.

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