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REGIS NU650 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT NURSING FINAL EXAM 2025 -2026 ACTUAL EXAM QA & AS, Exams of Nursing

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REGIS NU650 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT
NURSING FINAL EXAM 2025 -2026 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
1. Torticollis - correct answer - contracture of the sternocleidomastoid
muscles
2. A positive drop arm test - correct answer - Rotator cuff tear indication
3. Positive Phalen's test and is suggestive of carpal tunnel syndrome -
correct answer - Numbness and burning in the hands when the hands
are held back to back while flexing the wrist ninety degrees
4. CN II - correct answer - Check the person's vision to test
5. CN V - correct answer - Palpate the temporal and masseter muscles as
the patient clenches his jaws
6. CN VII - correct answer - Have the patient raise both eyebrows, close
eyes tightly, puff out his cheeks, and smile
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REGIS NU650 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT

NURSING FINAL EXAM 2025 - 2026 ACTUAL

EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT

ANSWERS

  1. Torticollis - correct answer - contracture of the sternocleidomastoid muscles
  2. A positive drop arm test - correct answer - Rotator cuff tear indication
  3. Positive Phalen's test and is suggestive of carpal tunnel syndrome - correct answer - Numbness and burning in the hands when the hands are held back to back while flexing the wrist ninety degrees
  4. CN II - correct answer - Check the person's vision to test
  5. CN V - correct answer - Palpate the temporal and masseter muscles as the patient clenches his jaws
  6. CN VII - correct answer - Have the patient raise both eyebrows, close eyes tightly, puff out his cheeks, and smile
  1. CN XI - correct answer - Have the client to shrug his shoulders upward against your hands
  2. CN XII - correct answer - Ask the patient to lick out his tongue
  3. Biceps reflex - correct answer - flexion at the elbow
  4. Brachioradialis reflex - correct answer - flexion at the forearm
  5. Achilles reflex - correct answer - flexion at the ankle
  6. Triceps reflex - correct answer - extension at the elbow
  7. Quadriceps/Patellar Reflex - correct answer - extension at the knee
  8. Rooting reflex - correct answer - One week old: Touch cheek lightly and head turn
  1. Graphestesia - correct answer - Place a quarter in a person's hand with their eyes closed and ask them to identify it.
  2. vibration and position - correct answer - Neurologic test used to assess the sensory system
  3. Full ROM against gravity and some resistance - correct answer - Muscle strength grade 4
  4. menorrhagia - correct answer - excessive menstrual flow
  5. metrorrhagia - correct answer - Bleeding between menstrual periods
  6. oligiomenorrhea - correct answer - infrequent menstruation
  7. polymenorrhea - correct answer - less than 21 - day intervals between menses
  1. Nonretractable of only minimally retractable foreskin - correct answer
    • Normal findings in a genital exam of a newborn male
  2. Menopause - correct answer - Absence of menses for 12 consecutive months
  3. Tail of spence - correct answer - cone-shaped breast tissue that projects up into the axilla, close to the pectoral group of axillary lymph nodes
  4. Tanner stage 3 boys - correct answer - coarse and curly hair spread sparsely over the pubic symphysis
  5. supine, frog-leg position - correct answer - 6 - year female patient; position to exam her genitalia
  6. They are smooth, firm, mobile, and almond shape - correct answer - Normal palpitation of ovaries
  7. Speculum examination, bimanual examination, rectovaginal examination - correct answer - Proper order of examining the female genitalia
  1. Explain the meaning of a proverb - correct answer - The NP can determine higher cognitive fxn by asking the patient to perform which of the following tasks?
  2. "Over the past two weeks, have you felt little interest or pleasure in doing things?" - correct answer - The NP will ask the patient which of the following questions to assess for depression?
  3. Cheif Complaint - correct answer - The NP will document the reason for the visit in which of the following sections of the encounter note?
  4. 20% - correct answer - The primary provider will anticipate what percent of outpatients have mental health disorders?
  5. Determine the personal context of the patient's symptoms - correct answer - Which of the following actions by the NP demonstrates patient- centered interviewing techniques?
  6. Validate the patient's feelings without agreeing with their reasons - correct answer - Which of the following strategies is most effective when dealing with an angry or disruptive patient?
  1. The child's developmental age - correct answer - Which of the following variables should have the greatest effect as to how the NP will conduct the history and physical examination of the child?
  2. Macule - correct answer - Lesion flat and
  3. Papule - correct answer - Lesion is raised
  4. Plaque - correct answer - Lesion is raised, >1 cm, but not fluid filled
  5. Vesicle - correct answer - Lesion is raised
  6. Bullae - correct answer - Lesion is raised >1 cm and fluid filled
  7. Zosteriform - correct answer - A linear arrangement along a nerve distribution is a description of which type of skin lesion?
  8. tine versicolor - correct answer - A wood's lamp is especially using in diagnosing
  1. Inspection-Auscultation-Percussion-Palpitation - correct answer - The correct order of examination for the abdomen by using examination techniques as follows:
  2. pyelonephritis - correct answer - C/O fever and back pain w/ pain when percussed over the left costovertebral angle
  3. Left mid-axillary line - correct answer - The liver border can be palpated normally below the coastal margin at the
  4. 25 - pack year smoking history - correct answer - Which of the following subjective or objective findings as worrisome for an abdominal aneurysm
  5. Light palpitation - correct answer - The NP will use which examination technique to determine muscular resistance, superficial organs, and masses in the abdomen?
  6. Palpate the abdomen after expiration - correct answer - How to help patient relax during an abdomen exam?
  1. Most umbilical hernias disappear by 12 months of age - correct answer - The parents of a 4-month old infant is concerned about their child's umbilical hernia at a well-child visit. The NP should inform them that:
  2. Dull - correct answer - When percussing the abdomen in a patient with constipation, which of the following sounds would you expect to find in the lower quadrant?
  3. Tympanic - correct answer - Percussing over the intestines normal findings equal
  4. Positive Murphy's sign - correct answer - Abdominal exam findings = cholecystitis
  5. Severe RLQ pain with pallor and sweating - correct answer - Symptom from young adolescent in early phase of appendicitis
  6. frontal and maxillary sinuses - correct answer - Pt presents with sinus pain, pressure and yellow nasal discharge. Assessment would include palpitation of
  1. Enlarged Supraclavicular nodes - correct answer - These warrants follow up when assessing the lymph nodes in the head and neck
  2. Neck, Lungs, Heart, Mouth, Nose, Left ear, and Right ear - correct answer - 3 - year-old presents with right ear pain; order of assessment
  3. Use the largest speculum that will fit the canal
  4. Hold the otoscope upside-down along your fingers and brace the dorsal aspect of your hand on the patient's head, pull the ear lobe down and back, slightly away from the head - correct answer - Examination of the ear canal and drum for a 2-yr-old child
  5. Pale or blue nasal mucosa with clear drainage - correct answer - Examination of the nasal mucosa and septum, this would most likely indicate allergic rhinitis
    • Midline lingual frenum extending from the tongue to the floor of the mouth
    • Papillae coverage the dorsum of the tongue
    • Pink buccal mucosa lining the cheeks - correct answer - Normal examination of the oral cavity
  1. In the left hand and examine the patient's left eye w/ your left eye - correct answer - How to examine a patient's left eye w/ an ophthalmoscope
  2. How many stairs can you climb before pausing to catch your breath?
    • correct answer - ROS question to determine if a patient is experiencing dyspnea
  3. COPD - correct answer - Barrel chest is an abnormal configuration that may occur with what disorder
  4. right middle and lower lobes - correct answer - Based on normal anatomy, adventitious sounds will most likely be heard where, with possible aspiration pneumonia
  5. Second intercostal space anteriorly and bilaterally - correct answer - Where bronchovesicular sounds are normally heard
  6. Resonant - correct answer - Percussed lung fields sound
  7. A healthy 2 - month-old baby girl - correct answer - Contraindication and cannot receive the influenza vaccine
  1. Pulmonic - correct answer - 2nd intercostal space, left sternal border
  2. Tricupsid - correct answer - 4th intercoastal space, left sternal border
  3. Mitral - correct answer - 5th intercoastal space, midclavicular line
  4. Fifth intercostal space at the midclavicular line - correct answer - Where would you expect to palpate an apical pulse?
  5. Left lateral decubitus - correct answer - Ask the patient to assume what position to assess for mitral stenosis
  6. Sitting, leaning forward, after full exhalation - correct answer - Ask the patient to assume what position to assess for aortic regurgitation
  7. 2+ - correct answer - Normal radial pulse documentation
  1. Hold their breath and then place the diaphragm of the stethoscope near the upper end of the thyroid cartilage below the angle of the jaw - correct answer - To assess the for a carotid bruit
  2. Center the bladder of the cuff over the brachial artery, placing the patient's arm above arm level - correct answer - Which technique ensures an accurate blood pressure measurement
  3. S1 to be louder than S2 - correct answer - Auscultating heart sounds at the mitral area of the anterior chest what sounds would you hear
  4. diastolic murmur - correct answer - between S2 and S
  5. Systolic murmur - correct answer - between S1 and S
  6. crescendo Murmur - correct answer - Builds on sound
  7. Palmar pallor - correct answer - Positive Allen Test; Potentially indicating an occlusion
  1. Flexion - correct answer - To move head forward to touch chin to chest
  2. Plantar flexion - correct answer - Point foot down to the floor
  3. Crepitus - correct answer - A grating or grinding sensation caused by fractured bone ends or joints rubbing together; also air bubbles under the skin that produce a crackling sound or crinkly feeling.
  4. Supination - correct answer - Patient moves their forearm so their palms are facing up
  5. Mechanism of injury - correct answer - If patient's MSK problems are r/t trauma what would be helpful in leading to the differential diagnosis
  6. 5 lumbar vertebrae
  7. 7 cervical vertebrae
  8. 12 thoracic vertebrae
  9. 5 sacral vertebrae
  10. 1 coccyx - correct answer - 33 Vertebrae of the Spinal Column
  11. Positive Ortolani Sign - correct answer - Hip Feels like a clunk
  12. Head of femur pops back into place
  1. Warrants referral
  2. Heavy alcohol use
  3. first degree relative with breast cancer
  4. advancing age - correct answer - Associated with increased breast cancer risk
  5. It is heart shaped with a palpable groove
  6. It surface is smooth
  7. It has a elasticity, rubbery consistency - correct answer - Assessment of normal prostate
  8. Incorporate open-ended, neutral questions into the sexual history - correct answer - To determine the patient's gender identity the NP should
  9. Testes that feel ovoid and mobile, and slight sensation is felt by the patient upon compression - correct answer - Normal testicular exam
  10. Report the finding and refer the patient to GI for further examination. - correct answer - Rectal examination = firm, irregularly shaped mass