mn 522 Advanced health assessment final Exam

mn 522 Advanced health assessment final Exam Latest Update - Actual Exam 160 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Verified by Professor

• risk factors for men to get breast cancer - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. testosterone level
• low levels of physical activity
• h/o bone fracture after 45

NOT 45-55 y/o

30 y/o patient c/o palpitations and some light-headedness for past 6 months. NP notices a mid-systolic click with a late systolic murmur heard best in the apical area. what would

you suspect? - CORRECT ANSWER: mitral valve prolapse

72 y/o retired factory worker has hearing loss in his right ear due to excessive cerumen (means theres no air conduction). what would you expect when performing a Weber test

- CORRECT ANSWER: sound lateralizes to the right ear

a bruit above and to the left of the umbilicus is most consistent with: - CORRECT

ANSWER: history of HTN

a circumscribed, elevated lesion >1 cm in diameter and containing clear serous fluid is best described as what: - CORRECT ANSWER: bulla

a client complains of extreme pain in his abdomen and points to the RLQ. In examining the acute abdominal pain the NP would: - CORRECT ANSWER: palpate the left side of the abdomen, then gently palpate the right side, noting guarding and tenderness

A cullen's sign after surgery may indicate: - CORRECT ANSWER: intra-abdominal bleeding

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a liver span of 3.0 cm MCL would indicate: - CORRECT ANSWER: liver atrophy small liver span for a male

a positive clinical sign on physical exam indicating pneumonia is: - CORRECT

ANSWER: dullness on percussion

abdominal disorders in the older patient are more difficult to diagnose because they usually present with: - CORRECT ANSWER: vague symptoms & often little or no abdominal pain

according to the ABCDE approach to preventive cardiology, the items to assess for the "A" include: (3 Things) - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. assessment of risk

• antiplatelet therapy
• anticoagulation therapy

NOT apple shape

adding a community youth center to an area with a history of gangs is what type of

prevention - CORRECT ANSWER: primary prevention

trying to prevent more gangs

affects of aging on our body - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. fat replaces muscle

• decrease in lean body mass
• lowered protein reserves slow the body's response
• total caloric needs decrease

an adult female presents with an irregular variegated nevus on her lower left back that

has doubled in size. what should the NP do? - CORRECT ANSWER: refer immediately

to a dermatologist sounds like a possible melanoma and DO NOT want to do a punch biopsy

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an annular skin lesion is usually arranged in what kind of shape - CORRECT ANSWER: a circle or ring shape

as you assess a client you understand that their dyspnea is basically a dysfunction with external respiratory physiology due to her: - CORRECT ANSWER: emphysema happens at the lung

as you palpate the abdomen, +rebound tenderness at McBurney's point would alert you

to what? - CORRECT ANSWER: appendicitis

as you review your note for your patient you realize that the keys to select the right level

of billing include what 3 things - CORRECT ANSWER: history

exam decision making

assess a 55 y/o smoker with a thick sputum producing cough. on exam you notice a positive tactile fremitus, resonant percussion, and normal voice sounds. you suspect: -

CORRECT ANSWER: bronchitis

assessment of a patients skin reveals a positive Auspitzs sign. What diagnosis does this

help you with? - CORRECT ANSWER: psoriasis

bilateraly gray ring around the iris NOT in an elderly patient - CORRECT ANSWER: hyperlipidemia

client is older (70 y/o) c/o blurred vision that has been getting increasingly worse over past 2 years and has a problem with glare but no pain. What would you first check for? -

CORRECT ANSWER: cataract

coronary artery disease risk factors (4) - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. smoking

2. HTN

• family history
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