NSG 500 - Advanced Health Assessment WILKES UNIVERSITY
lOMoARcP SD|182 11884
NSG 500 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024 -2025 ADVANCED
HEALTH ASSESSMENT ACCURATE FALL-SPRING VERSION
(V1)
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating the
lung fields. The voice sound is intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and
the e's soundlike a s. This sound is indicative of:
Selected Answer: lung consolidation.
Question 2
As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he staggers
from sideto side while swaying his trunk. You would document Mr. B.'s pattern as:
Selected Answer: cerebellar ataxia.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy will likely produce:
Selected Answer: diminished pain sensation.
Question 4 Montgomery tubercles are most prominent in the breasts of:
Selected Answer: pregnant women.
Question 5
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
,NSG 500 - Advanced Health Assessment WILKES UNIVERSITY
lOMoARcP SD|182 11884
Selected Answer: McMurray test
Question 6
Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities are characteristic of:
,NSG 500 - Advanced Health Assessment WILKES UNIVERSITY
lOMoARcP SD|182 11884
Selected Answer: rheumatoid arthritis.
Question 7
A pulsation that is diminished to the point of being barely palpable would be graded as:
Selected Answer: 1
Question 8
In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient
cooperates by:
While collecting personal and social history data from a woman complaining of breast
discomfort, you should question her regarding:
Selected Answer: alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine use.
Question 11
Postural hypotension is defined as a when the patient stands, compared with sitting
orsupine readings.
Selected Answer: systolic pressure drop of more than 15 mm Hg with a pulse rate
increase
Question 12
, NSG 500 - Advanced Health Assessment WILKES UNIVERSITY
lOMoARcP SD|182 11884
You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently sustained
headtrauma. In order to initially assess this patient's neurologic status, you would:
Selected Answer: test the six cardinal points of gaze.
Question 13
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