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NSG 261 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS ANDDETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS
VERIFIED ANSWERS| 2024-2025
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Abdomen: Preparation for AssessmentSequence Change
for this Assessment Correct Answer -Inspection
-Auscultation
-Indirect percussion
-Palpation (light and deep)
Normal findings for abdomen assessment Correct Answer
-Contour (flat or rounded)
-Bilaterally symmetrical
-Umbilicus midline
-Skin smooth and intact without pulsations or --Ivisible
peristalsis
Abnormal findings for abdomen assessment Correct
Answer -A scaphoid, distended, or protuberant
-Increased peristaltic waves
-Pulsations
-Distention
-Ascites
-Diastasis recti
-Hernia
-Cullen's Sign
,Types of bowl signs Correct Answer -Borborygmus are
loud, gurgling sounds made by the movement of gas
through the intestines.
-Hyperactive are loud, high-pitched sounds.
-Hypoactive are slow, decreased sounds
-Absent means no sounds are heard.
Borborygmus Correct Answer Loud, gurgling sounds
made by the movement of gas through the intestines
Hyperactive Correct Answer Loud, high-pitched sounds
Hypoactive Correct Answer Slow, decreased sounds
Absent Correct Answer Absent means no sounds are
heard
Normal auscultating bowl sounds Correct Answer 5-34
clicks or gurgles per minute (Don't count!)
Abnormal auscultating bowl sounds Correct Answer -
Hyperactive
-No bowel sounds
Normal auscultating Vascular Sounds Correct Answer No
bruits over arteries
Abnormal auscultating Vascular Sounds Correct Answer -
Bruits
-Venous hum
-Friction rub
,Normal percussing the abdomen Correct Answer -
Tympany in all four quadrants
-Dullness over organs
Abnormal percussing the abdomen Correct Answer -
Excessive high pitched tympanic sounds
-Dullness
-Pain
Normal light palpations Correct Answer -No tenderness
-Smooth surface characteristics
Abnormal light palpations Correct Answer -Tenderness is
present
-Nodular or mass felt
Normal deep palpation Correct Answer -No masses
-No enlarged organs
-No tenderness
Abnormal deep palpation Correct Answer -Masses are
palpated
-Enlarged organs
-Tenderness or pain is present
Normal palpating the bladder Correct Answer -An empty
bladder is not palpable
-A partially filled bladder will feel firm and smooth
, Abnormal palpating the bladder Correct Answer A
distended bladder is palpated as a smooth, round, and
firm mass extending as far up as the umbilicus
Healthy people 2020- abdominal Correct Answer Reduce
the number of new cancer cases, as well as the illness,
disability, and death caused by cancer
Three objectives specific to reducing colon cancer Correct
Answer -Increase the proportion of adults who receive
colorectal cancer screening based on the recent
guidelines
-Reduce invasive colon cancer
-Reduce the colorectal cancer death rate
Function of the respiratory system Correct Answer -The
major function of the lungs is the gas exchange and the
delivery of oxygen to all parts of the body.
Anatomy and physiology of lungs Correct Answer -Upper
Respiratory Tract (Nose and Oropharynx)
Lower Respiratory Tract (Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles,
and Lungs)
Thoracic Cage is a closed cavity
Diaphragm is a dome-shaped muscle
Land markings of thoracic cage Correct Answer -Anterior
thorax
-Posterior thorax
-Lobes of the lungs
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