NURS 6512 Midterm Exam Test Bank 300 Questions with Answers (All Answers Correct).

NURS 6512 Test Bank Questions with Answers

NB: ALL ANSWERS CORRECT

1. Before performing an abdominal examination, the examiner should:

Have the patient empty their bladder

2. During an interview, tears appear in the patient’s eyes and his voice becomes shaky.

Initially, you should:

offer a tissue and let him know it is all right to cry

3. Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual’s food intake?

Food Diary

4. Percussing at the right midclavicular line, below the umbilicus, and continuing upward is

the correct technique for locating the:

Lower liver border

5. A fixed image of any group that rejects its potential for originality or individuality is

known as a:

Stereotype

6. Brittle nails are typical findings in:

Older adults

7. Which of the following is an expected change in the assessment of the thyroid during

pregnancy?

A Bruit is auscultated d/t increased vascularity

8. You are planning to palpate the abdomen of your patient. Which part of the examiner's

hand is best for palpating vibration?

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Ulnar Surface

9. A 5-year-old child presents with nasal congestion and a headache to assess for sinus

tenderness you should palpate over the:

Maxillary sinuses only - Only the maxillary and the frontal sinuses are accessiblefor

physical examination; however, the young child doesnot develop frontal sinuses until 7 to 8

years of age

10. Unusual white areas on the skin may be due to

Vitiligo

11. You are using an ophthalmoscope to examine a patient’s inner eye. You rotate the lens

selector clockwise, then counterclockwise to compensate for:

Myopia (nearsighted) (or hyperopia (farsighted)

12. Mrs. Webb is a 38-year old patient who has been changing her lifestyle to eat in a healthy

way and lose weight: during your health promotion education regarding her nutritional status,

you explain the function of dietary protein as:

Building and maintaining tissues

13. Mr. Akins is a 78-y/o patient who presents to the clinic with complaints of hearing loss.

Which of the following are changes in hearing that occur in the elderly? Select all that apply.

c. Loss of high frequency

e. Sounds may be garbled, difficult to localize

f. Unable to hear in a crowded room

14. The most superior part of the stomach is the

Fundus

15. Mrs. Grace is a 58-year-old patient who has a diagnosis of pernicious anemia. Which B

vitamin is deficient in patients with pernicious anemia?

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