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Advanced Health Assessment Nursing Exam with Detailed Solutions, Exams of Nursing

A final exam for an advanced health assessment nursing course (nu650), covering physical examination techniques like inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. Exam questions address objective/subjective data, patient interviewing, and body system assessments. It includes questions on skin lesions, abdominal/head/neck exams, mental health (depression), and managing difficult patients. Pediatric considerations, such as developmental age and common childhood conditions, are also covered. Detailed solutions are provided, reinforcing essential health assessment principles and practices for nursing students preparing for exams and clinical practice.

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2024/2025

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Regis || NU650: || Advanced || Health ||
Assessment/Nursing || Final || Exam || with ||
precise || detailed || solutions
what || the || health || professional || observes || by || inspecting, || palpating, || percussing, ||
and || auscultating || during || the || physical || examination || - || Correct || answer ||
objective || data
things || a || person || tells || you || about || that || you || cannot || observe || through || your || senses; ||
symptoms || - || Correct || answer || subjective || data
The || most || effective || way || to || elicit || the || ROSs || is || for || the || NP || to || - || Correct || answer ||
Start || with || general || questions || on || each || of || the || different || body || systems
The || NP || can || determine || higher || cognitive || fxn || by || asking || the || patient || to || perform ||
which || of || the || following || tasks? || - || Correct || answer || Explain || the || meaning || of || a ||
proverb
The || NP || will || ask || the || patient || which || of || the || following || questions || to || assess || for ||
depression? || - || Correct || answer || "Over || the || past || two || weeks, || have || you || felt || little ||
interest || or || pleasure || in || doing || things?"
The || NP || will || document || the || reason || for || the || visit || in || which || of || the || following ||
sections || of || the || encounter || note? || - || Correct || answer || Cheif || Complaint
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Regis|| NU650:|| Advanced|| Health ||

Assessment/Nursing || Final || Exam|| with||

precise || detailed || solutions

what || the || health || professional || observes || by || inspecting, || palpating, || percussing, || and || auscultating || during || the || physical || examination || - || Correct || answer || ✔objective || data things || a || person || tells || you || about || that || you || cannot || observe || through || your || senses; || symptoms || - || Correct || answer || ✔subjective || data The || most || effective || way || to || elicit || the || ROSs || is || for || the || NP || to || - || Correct || answer || ✔Start || with || general || questions || on || each || of || the || different || body || systems The || NP || can || determine || higher || cognitive || fxn || by || asking || the || patient || to || perform || which || of || the || following || tasks? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Explain || the || meaning || of || a || proverb The || NP || will || ask || the || patient || which || of || the || following || questions || to || assess || for || depression? || - || Correct || answer || ✔"Over || the || past || two || weeks, || have || you || felt || little || interest || or || pleasure || in || doing || things?" The || NP || will || document || the || reason || for || the || visit || in || which || of || the || following || sections || of || the || encounter || note? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Cheif || Complaint

The || primary || provider || will || anticipate || what || percent || of || outpatients || have || mental || health || disorders? || - || Correct || answer || ✔20% Which || of || the || following || actions || by || the || NP || demonstrates || patient-centered || interviewing || techniques? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Determine || the || personal || context || of || the || patient's || symptoms Which || of || the || following || strategies || is || most || effective || when || dealing || with || an || angry || or || disruptive || patient? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Validate || the || patient's || feelings || without || agreeing || with || their || reasons 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? || - || Correct || answer || ✔The || child's || developmental || age Lesion || flat || and || - || Correct || answer || ✔Macule Lesion || is || raised || - || Correct || answer || ✔Papule Lesion || is || raised, || >1 || cm, || but || not || fluid || filled || - || Correct || answer || ✔Plaque Lesion || is || raised || - || Correct || answer || ✔Vesicle Lesion || is || raised || >1 || cm || and || fluid || filled || - || Correct || answer || ✔Bullae

Proper || position || for || NP || to || assess || the || patient's || abdomen || - || Correct || answer || ✔Stand || at || the || patient's || right || side || and || proceed || in || a || systematic || fashion The || correct || order || of || examination || for || the || abdomen || by || using || examination || techniques || as || follows: || - || Correct || answer || ✔Inspection-Auscultation- Percussion-Palpitation C/O || fever || and || back || pain || w/ || pain || when || percussed || over || the || left || costovertebral || angle || - || Correct || answer || ✔pyelonephritis The || liver || border || can || be || palpated || normally || below || the || coastal || margin || at || the || - || Correct || answer || ✔Left || mid-axillary || line Which || of || the || following || subjective || or || objective || findings || as || worrisome || for || an || abdominal || aneurysm || - || Correct || answer || ✔25-pack || year || smoking || history The || NP || will || use || which || examination || technique || to || determine || muscular || resistance, || superficial || organs, || and || masses || in || the || abdomen? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Light || palpitation How || to || help || patient || relax || during || an || abdomen || exam? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Palpate || the || abdomen || after || expiration 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: || - || Correct || answer || ✔Most || umbilical || hernias || disappear || by || 12 || months || of || age

When || percussing || the || abdomen || in || a || patient || with || constipation, || which || of || the || following || sounds || would || you || expect || to || find || in || the || lower || quadrant? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Dull Percussing || over || the || intestines || normal || findings || equal || - || Correct || answer || ✔Tympanic Abdominal || exam || findings || = || cholecystitis || - || Correct || answer || ✔Positive || Murphy's || sign Symptom || from || young || adolescent || in || early || phase || of || appendicitis || - || Correct || answer || ✔Severe || RLQ || pain || with || pallor || and || sweating Pt || presents || with || sinus || pain, || pressure || and || yellow || nasal || discharge. || Assessment || would || include || palpitation || of || - || Correct || answer || ✔frontal || and || maxillary || sinuses 4-year-old || with || mother || & || c/o || frequent || bloody || nose. || Common || cause || of || epistaxis || for || this || age || group || - || Correct || answer || ✔Picking || at || their || nose 9 || month || old || and || do || not || see || the || red || reflex || on || the || fundoscopic || exam || - || Correct || answer || ✔Retinoblastoma 60-year-old || male || presents || w/ || 3-day || history || of || left || eye || irritation. || Which || finding || should || be || recorded || in || the || subjective || review || of || systems? || - || Correct || answer || ✔Patient || denies || eye || pain || or || change || in || vision

Examination || of || the || nasal || mucosa || and || septum, || this || would || most || likely || indicate || allergic || rhinitis || - || Correct || answer || ✔Pale || or || blue || nasal || mucosa || with || clear || drainage Normal || examination || of || the || oral || cavity || - || Correct || answer || ✔-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 How || to || examine || a || patient's || left || eye || w/ || an || ophthalmoscope || - || Correct || answer || ✔In || the || left || hand || and || examine || the || patient's || left || eye || w/ || your || left || eye ROS || question || to || determine || if || a || patient || is || experiencing || dyspnea || - || Correct || answer || ✔How || many || stairs || can || you || climb || before || pausing || to || catch || your || breath? Barrel || chest || is || an || abnormal || configuration || that || may || occur || with || what || disorder ||

  • || Correct || answer || ✔COPD Based || on || normal || anatomy, || adventitious || sounds || will || most || likely || be || heard || where, || with || possible || aspiration || pneumonia || - || Correct || answer || ✔right || middle || and || lower || lobes Where || bronchovesicular || sounds || are || normally || heard || - || Correct || answer || ✔Second || intercostal || space || anteriorly || and || bilaterally

Percussed || lung || fields || sound || - || Correct || answer || ✔Resonant Contraindication || and || cannot || receive || the || influenza || vaccine || - || Correct || answer || ✔A || healthy || 2-month-old || baby || girl How || to || assess || the || patient || for || tactile || fremitus || - || Correct || answer || ✔Place || the || ulnar || surface || of || your || hand || hand || firmly || against || the || posterior || thorax || and || ask || the || patient || to || repeat || the || words, || "ninety-nine" || comparing || the || right || and || left || sides || for || symmetry. Intermittent || and || discontinuous || sounds || - || Correct || answer || ✔crackles Sounds || normally || heard || over || the || sternal || notch || - || Correct || answer || ✔Bronchial Will || alert || NP || to || include || pneumonia || as || a || differential || diagnosis || - || Correct || answer || ✔Positive || bronchophony Expected || respiratory || change || with || aging || - || Correct || answer || ✔There || is || a || decreased || elasticity || property || in || the || lungs 2nd || intercostal || space, || right || sternal || border || - || Correct || answer || ✔Aortic 3rd || intercostal || space, || left || sternal || border || - || Correct || answer || ✔Erb's || point

Auscultating || heart || sounds || at || the || mitral || area || of || the || anterior || chest || what || sounds || would || you || hear || - || Correct || answer || ✔S1 || to || be || louder || than || S between || S2 || and || S1 || - || Correct || answer || ✔diastolic || murmur between || S1 || and || S2 || - || Correct || answer || ✔Systolic || murmur Builds || on || sound || - || Correct || answer || ✔crescendo || Murmur Positive || Allen || Test; || Potentially || indicating || an || occlusion || - || Correct || answer || ✔Palmar || pallor An || objective || finding || of || LE || for || chronic || venous || insufficiency || as || a || differential || diagnosis || - || Correct || answer || ✔Brownish || discoloration || or || ulcers || just above || the || malleolus Correct || assessment || for || the || examination || of || the || peripheral || vascular || system || - || Correct || answer || ✔Assess || the || temperature || of || the || feet || and || legs || with || the || dorsal || aspects || of || the || fingers pouches || of || synovial || fluid || that || cushion || the || movement || of || tendons || and || muscles || over || bone || or || other || joint || structures || - || Correct || answer || ✔Bursae Collagen || fibril || connects || bone || to || bone || - || Correct || answer || ✔Ligament

Collagen || fibers || connects || muscle || to || bone || - || Correct || answer || ✔Tendon Signs || of || inflammation || - || Correct || answer || ✔Warmth, || swelling, || erythema To || move || arm || out || away || from || the || body || - || Correct || answer || ✔Abduction To || move || head || forward || to || touch || chin || to || chest || - || Correct || answer || ✔Flexion Point || foot || down || to || the || floor || - || Correct || answer || ✔Plantar || flexion 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. || - || Correct || answer || ✔Crepitus Patient || moves || their || forearm || so || their || palms || are || facing || up || - || Correct || answer || ✔Supination If || patient's || MSK || problems || are || r/t || trauma || what || would || be || helpful || in || leading || to || the || differential || diagnosis || - || Correct || answer || ✔Mechanism || of || injury 33 || Vertebrae || of || the || Spinal || Column || - || Correct || answer || ✔ 5 || lumbar || vertebrae 7 || cervical || vertebrae 12 || thoracic || vertebrae

Have || the || client || to || shrug || his || shoulders || upward || against || your || hands || - || Correct || answer || ✔CN || XI Ask || the || patient || to || lick || out || his || tongue || - || Correct || answer || ✔CN || XII flexion || at || the || elbow || - || Correct || answer || ✔Biceps || reflex flexion || at || the || forearm || - || Correct || answer || ✔Brachioradialis || reflex flexion || at || the || ankle || - || Correct || answer || ✔Achilles || reflex extension || at || the || elbow || - || Correct || answer || ✔Triceps || reflex extension || at || the || knee || - || Correct || answer || ✔Quadriceps/Patellar || Reflex One || week || old: || Touch || cheek || lightly || and || head || turn || - || Correct || answer || ✔Rooting || reflex Problem || with || balance/unsteady || gait; || represents || a || disturbance || in || - || Correct || answer || ✔Cerebellum || function Rapid || alternating || movements || are || used || to || assess || - || Correct || answer || ✔Balance, || Coordination

6 || month || old || Well || visit || should || still || have || this || reflex || present || - || Correct || answer || ✔Parachute || reflex Timed || Get || Up || and || Go || should || equal || - || Correct || answer || ✔ 10 || seconds Normal || average || reflex || score || - || Correct || answer || ✔2+ A || significant || sway || when || the || client || stands || erect || with || feet || together, || arms || at || the || side, || and || the || eyes || closed || - || Correct || answer || ✔Positive || Romberg's || Sign Dorsiflexion || of || the || great || toe || - || Correct || answer || ✔Plantar || response || (Worrisome) Place || a || quarter || in || a || person's || hand || with || their || eyes || closed || and || ask || them || to || identify || it. || - || Correct || answer || ✔Graphestesia Neurologic || test || used || to || assess || the || sensory || system || - || Correct || answer || ✔vibration || and || position Muscle || strength || grade || 4 || - || Correct || answer || ✔Full || ROM || against || gravity || and || some || resistance excessive || menstrual || flow || - || Correct || answer || ✔menorrhagia

Proper || order || of || examining || the || female || genitalia || - || Correct || answer || ✔Speculum || examination, || bimanual || examination, || rectovaginal || examination Swelling || around || the || inguinal || ring || alongside || the || pubic || hair || that || is || not || painful || and || reduces || without || difficulty || when || in || the || supine || position || - || Correct || answer || ✔A || direct || inguinal || hernia Breast || palpitation || that || is || most || suggestive || of || cancer || - || Correct || answer || ✔Firm, || nontender || lump || that || is || fixed || to || underlying || tissue To || prepare || female || patient || for || a || pelvic || exam || and || pap || smear || - || Correct || answer || ✔Assure || the || woman || that || she || can || stop || the || exam || at || anytime || she || feels || discomfort Associated || with || increased || breast || cancer || risk || - || Correct || answer || ✔Heavy || alcohol || use first || degree || relative || with || breast || cancer advancing || age Assessment || of || normal || prostate || - || Correct || answer || ✔It || is || heart || shaped || with || a || palpable || groove It || surface || is || smooth It || has || a || elasticity, || rubbery || consistency To || determine || the || patient's || gender || identity || the || NP || should || - || Correct || answer || ✔Incorporate || open-ended, || neutral || questions || into || the || sexual || history

Normal || testicular || exam || - || Correct || answer || ✔Testes || that || feel || ovoid || and || mobile, || and || slight || sensation || is || felt || by || the || patient || upon || compression Rectal || examination || = || firm, || irregularly || shaped || mass || - || Correct || answer || ✔Report || the || finding || and || refer || the || patient || to || GI || for || further || examination. Pelvic || Inflammatory || Disease || - || Correct || answer || ✔Cervical || Motion || Tenderness || (CMT)