Week 2 Quiz: NR509 / NR 509 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Physical Assessment | Exam Review Guide| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
A 55 year old bookkeeper comes to your office for a routine visit. You note that on pervious visit for treatment of contact dermatitis, he...
Question:
A 55 year old bookkeeper comes to your office for a routine visit. You note that
on pervious visit for treatment of contact dermatitis, her blood pressure was
elevated. She does not have prior elevated readings and her family history in
negative for hypertension. You measure her blood pressure in your office
today. Which of the following factors can result in a false high reading?
a) Blood pressure cuff is tightly fitted
b) Patient is seated quietly for 10 minutes prior to measurement
c) Patients arm is resting supported by your arm at her mid chest level as you
stand to measure the blood pressure
d) Blood pressure is measured on bare arm.
Answer:
Blood pressure cuff is tightly fitted
, Question:
You are beginning the examination of the skin on a 25 year old teacher. You
have previously elicited that she came to the office for evaluation of fatigue,
weight gain and hair loss. You strongly suspect that she has hypothyroidism.
What is the expected moisture and texture of the skin of a patient with
hypothyroidism.
a) Dry and smooth
b) Moist and flaky
c) Moist and velvety
d) Dry and rough
Answer:
Dry and rough
Question:
You are beginning the physical examination of a patient. Which of the
following areas are important to observe as part of the general survey? Select
all that apply
a) Level of consciousness
b) Signs of distress
c) Vital signs
d) Dress, grooming, and personal hygiene
Answer:
Level of consciousness
Signs of distress
Dress, grooming, and personal hygiene
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