Midterm Exam: NR509 NR 509

Midterm Exam: NR509 / NR 509

(Latest 2025 / 2026) Advanced Physical Assessment | Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain

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if one patient comes from another country

Answer:

You still need to be selective in who you screen for malaria

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Signs of increased ICP

Answer:

Papilledema ( pink, hyperemic, loss of venous pulsations, disc more visible, disc swollen with blurred margins, physiologic cup not visible)

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signs of respiratory distress

Answer:

Tachypnea, cyanosis or pallor, audible whistling during inspiration over neck or lungs, stridor, use of accessory muscles,

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objective information

Answer:

Vitals, info you detect during examination, physical exam findings

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Signs of otitis externa

Answer:

-After swimming

• inflammation of the ear canal

-pain, itching, redness, swelling, hearing loss

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Symptoms of pneumonia

Answer:

• fever

-may have normal VS

• dim lung sounds or crackles
• dull percussion

-tachypnea -nasal flaring

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signs of meningitis

Answer:

neck stiffness with resistance to flexion

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signs of asthma

Answer:

wheezes absent breath sounds & abnormal retraction (severe asthma) hyperresonance

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