(FNP) D117 NURS 6810 (Advanced Health Assessment) FA Readiness Q & S 2024.(FNP) D117 NURS 6810 (Advanced Health Assessment) FA Readiness Q & S 2024.(FNP) D117 NURS 6810 (Advanced Health Assessment) FA Readiness Q & S 2024.
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary
component of a health history interview?
a) Family history
b) Review of systems
c) Physical examination
d) Diagnostic tests
Correct Answer: b) Review of systems
Rationale: The review of systems is a systematic
approach to collecting the patient's medical history, with an
emphasis on the symptoms they are experiencing.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The term "_________" refers to the
presence of high blood pressure without an identified
cause.
Correct Answer: Primary hypertension
Rationale: Primary hypertension, also known as essential
hypertension, is high blood pressure that doesn't have a
known secondary cause.
3. True/False: Tachypnea is a respiratory rate that is slower
than normal.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: Tachypnea is characterized by a rapid
respiratory rate, which is faster than normal.
, e) Loss of function
Correct Answers: a) Redness, b) Heat, c) Swelling, d)
Pain
Rationale: These are the four cardinal signs of
inflammation, which indicate the body's response to injury
or infection.
5. Multiple Choice: In auscultating the heart, a high-pitched,
scratching sound is identified. This is known as:
a) Murmur
b) Rub
c) Gallop
d) Click
Correct Answer: b) Rub
Rationale: A pericardial rub is a high-pitched, scratchy
sound heard during auscultation and is associated with
pericarditis.
6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The absence of bowel sounds may
indicate _______, a potentially life-threatening condition.
Correct Answer: Ileus
Rationale: An ileus is a disruption of the normal propulsive
ability of the gastrointestinal tract and can be a medical
emergency.
7. True/False: Referred pain is pain perceived at a location
other than the site of the painful stimulus.
Correct Answer: True
Rationale: Referred pain occurs when nerve fibers from
regions of high sensory input and nerve fibers from regions
of normally low sensory input converge on the same levels
of the spinal cord.
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