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According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 7.7 Examining the Ears, if a patient reports hearing loss, the provider should proceed to which initial assessment test? According to the lesson, which of the following physical examination techniques is not generally performed when assessing the respiratory system? According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video, 8.8 Examining the Neck, which of the following findings should be noted while assessing lymph nodes? (Select all that apply) According to t...

According to the lesson, basic interviewing techniques include active listening and empathetic responses? According to the lesson, subjective data is detectable by an observer and can be tested against an acceptable standard? Which of the following data should be included under the general statement with the physical examination findings? According to the lesson, there are two types of patient presentations, comprehensive and focused. You will adjust the scope of your history and physical exa...

During an examination of an aging male the FNP recognizes that normal changes to expect would be: During a health history, a 22-year-old woman asks “can I get that vaccine for HPV? I have gentle warts and I’d like them to go away!” What is the FNP‘s best response? During a speculum inspection of the vagina the FNP would expect to see what at the end of the vaginal canal? A 62-year-old man is experiencing fever, chills, malaise, urinary frequency and urgency. He also reports urethral d...

A woman has come to the clinic to seek help with a substance-abuse problem. She admits to using cocaine just before arrival. Which of these assessment findings would the FNP expect to find when examining the woman? A 63-year-old Chinese American man enters the office with complaints of chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations. Which statement most accurately reflect the FNPs best course of action? The FNP is planning to assess new memory with the patient. The best way for the FNP to d...

An older patient has been diagnosed with pernicious anemia. The FNP knows that this condition could be related to The FNP is examining a patient who tells the FNP “I sure sweat a lot especially on my face and feet but it doesn’t have an odor”. The FNP knows that this could be related to During an abdominal assessment the FNP elicits tenderness on light palpation in the right lower quadrant. The FNP interprets that this finding could indicate a disorder which of these structures? An Inui...

A 35-year-old man is seen in the clinic for an infection in his left foot. Which of these findings should the FNP expect to see during an assessment of this patient? The direction of blood flow through the heart is best described by which of these In assessing the carotid artery’s of an older patient with cardiovascular disease, the FNP would When listening to heart sounds the FNP knows that the valve closures that can be heard best at the base of the heart are The sack that surrounds and ...

A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist. She was playing basketball when she fell and landed on her left hand. The FNP examined her hand and will expect a fracture if the girl complains: A patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and asked the FNP “what is osteoporosis?” The FNP explains to the patient that osteoporosis is defined as: Patient states, “I can hear a crunching or grating sound when I kneel”. She also states “that it is very difficult to get ...

A mother brings her two month old daughter in for an examination says “my daughter rolled over against the wall and now I have noticed that she has the spot soft on the top of her head, is there something terribly wrong?” The FNP‘s best response would be: During percussion the FNP knows that a dull percussion note elicited over a lung lobe. This most likely results from: The patient is unable to differentiate between sharp and dull stimulation to both sides of her face. The FNP suspects ...

Uncal herniation occurs when What are the areas of the brain that mediate several cognitive functions, including vigilance, reasoning, and executive functions? The body compensates to a rise in intracranial pressure by first displacing Subarachnoid hemorrhage causes communicating hydrocephalus by obstructing With receptive dysphasia (fluent), the individual is able to Dementia is characterize by In Parkinson disease (PD), the basal ganglia influences the hypothalamic function to produce wh...

What pathologic alteration produces tremors at rest, rigidity, akinesia, and postural abnormalities? With receptive dysphasia (fluent), the individual is able to Which disease process is infratentorial? Which is a characteristic of brainstem death? Since his cerebrovascular accident, a man has been denying his left hemiplegia. What term is use to describe this finding? Vomiting is associate with CNS injuries that compress which anatomic location(s)? Cognitive operations cannot occur withou...