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3 P's Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient: - Ans:-Flex his hand When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breath sounds are: - Ans:-vesicular with late inspiratory cr...

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The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient: - Ans:✔✔-Flex his

hand


When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the


breath sounds are: - Ans:✔✔-vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the

lungs


and resonant on percussion


The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person's risk for - Ans:✔✔-Peripheral artery

disease


Olecranon bursitis may be caused by all of the following except - Ans:✔✔-Frozen shoulder


In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa appears: - Ans:✔✔-pale


A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with diminished strength is - Ans:✔✔-

pseudohypertrophy


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If abdominal pain persists when the patient raises his head and shoulders, the origin of


the tenderness is probably: - Ans:✔✔-In the abdominal wall


On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible and coincide


with abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with - Ans:✔✔-Intestinal obstruction


Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals tiny, round, red spots in and


around the macular area. These findings are consistent with - Ans:✔✔-Microaneurysms


Symptoms of a subdural hematoma include: - Ans:✔✔-Noticeable bleeding between the dura and the

cerebrum on x-ray


On examination of the adult patient, symptoms of flexed posture, tremor, rigidity, and


shuffling gait are observed. These findings are consistent with - Ans:✔✔-Parkinson's disease


When discussing the musculoskeletal system, all of the following statements related to


articular structure disease are true except which one? - Ans:✔✔-Articular disease is usually due to

stiffness or pain


Focal tenderness over the trochanter confirms: - Ans:✔✔-Bursitis


Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt should

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include: - Ans:✔✔-Use of the Glasgow coma scale


The earliest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibrosis in an infant is: - Ans:✔✔-Salty taste on

the skin


A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels that may be


present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a: - Ans:✔✔-Cavernous

hemangioma


The hamstring muscles flex the knee and are located on the: - Ans:✔✔-Posterior aspect of the thigh


Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the fundus and the


lens. These specks are most likely: - Ans:✔✔-Vitreous floaters


When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the buttocks and


head are not easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to be in: - Ans:✔✔-Transverse lie


When performing a musculoskeletal examination, the nurse practitioner instructs the


patient to move his arm in front of his body. This motion of the shoulder girdle would be


an example of: - Ans:✔✔-Flexion


To locate the twelfth rib, palpate: - Ans:✔✔-Between the spine and the lateral chest

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