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NSG 3160 Exam 4 Questions With Complete SolutionsA disability can affect what? Correct Answer How a person
sees themselves
Abdomen assessment must be performed in what order? Correct
Answer Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation
Abdominal distinction ascites Correct Answer Fluid buildup in
peritoneal spacing. Measure abdominal girth and measure on
daily basis to see if it's decreasing or increasing
Abduction Correct Answer Movement away from the midline
of the body
Adduction Correct Answer Movement toward the midline of
the body
Adipose tissue sound Correct Answer Dullness
Aging adult GI Correct Answer Decrease in salivation,
decrease in gastric acid production, issues with anemia,
malabsorption of calcium, gallstones, liver size decreases (issues
with metabolism), constipation
Aging adults signs with musculoskeletal system. Correct
Answer Osteoporosis, shortening of vertebra column due to loss
of water, thinning of intervertebral discs, higher risk of bony
prominences, decreased physical activity
, aging woman Correct Answer Menopause: ovaries stop
producing progesterone and estrogen, uterus shrinks in size,
vagina becomes shorter, narrow and less elastic, decreased
vaginal secretions, should still have desire for intercourse
ankylosis Correct Answer stiffness of a joint
Are 1 cm yellowish nodules normal for males Correct Answer
Yes
Are synovial membranes palpable? Correct Answer No
Arterial bruit Correct Answer Vascular bell. Soft swishing
blowing blood turbulence
atrophy Correct Answer Muscles decrease in size from not
using them
ballotlement Correct Answer Large amount of fluid in knee.
Supine. Stroke upward on patellar pouch. No fluid is normal.
benign prostatic hyperplasia Correct Answer Enlarged prostate.
Not cancerous. Tamsulosin treats it. Can cause UTI because
enlarged prostate blocks urethra
Black stool Correct Answer Melena, high diet in iron (upper GI
bleed and tarry), laxatives, stool softeners
blood in stool Correct Answer Lower Gi bleed, black
vommiting
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