Maryville NURS 612 (100% Accurate)

Which of the following will best facilitate the interview when obtaining a history for a deaf patient who can read lips? correct answers speaking slowly During a history, the patient indicates he has an uncle and a brother with sickle cell disease. Which of the following is an appropriate met...

inspect the chest correct answers without clothes on; 1st assess shape and size; 2nd check for symmetry; 3rd thoracic landmarks; 4th color of skin; 5th check for supernumerary nipples; 6th superficial venous patterns; and 7th observe for rib prominence thoracic landmarks correct answers midline t...

midsystolic murmur that radiates to left sternal border with a medium pitch; a coarse thrill is palpated as well? correct answers Aortic stenosis During percussion, the patient holds his or her arms in front in order to? correct answers Expose maximum lung area List 2 HPI questions for Chest p...

A patients inability to follow simple instructions could indicate with of the following findings? A. Dysphonia B. Amnesia C. Aphasia D. Depression correct answers D. Depression A patient scores a 3 on a mini-cog assessment instrument for dementia, What does this score indicate? A. Advanced...

Claudication correct answers a condition in which cramping pain in the leg is induced by exercise, typically caused by obstruction of the arteries. May be characterized as a dull ache with accompanying muscle fatigue and cramps. Usually appears with sustained exercise. Site of pain is distant to nar...

What are characteristics of Paget's disease of the breast? correct answers an eczematous rash on the area of the nipple and/or areola. What does jaundice indicate? correct answers an elevation in bilirubin. Usually evident in the scelera and mucus membranes first. What might pallor indicate? ...

HPI questions for chief complaint of abdominal issue correct answers ○Abdominal pain-OLDCARTS ○When did the pain start? ○Where is the pain in your stomach? ○Does the pain radiate to other locations? ○Have experience nausea/vomiting, indigestion or increase in belching. ○What medicat...

Which of the following will best facilitate the interviewwhen obtaining a history for a deaf patient who can read lips? a. Speaking loudly b. Using gestures c. Speaking slowly d. Sitting to the side of the patient correct answers c Approximately what percentage of patients interviewed have a...

Which statement suggests that a patient may be at risk for contracting viral hepatitis A. a. I am a healthcare worker b. I had a blood transfusion recently c. I have renal failure and have hemodyalisis three times per week. d. I have recently been overseas. correct answers D. I have recently been ov...

What does the acronym OLDCARTS stand for? correct answers Onset Location Duration - how long has it been going? How long does it last? Characteristics Aggravating factors Relieving factors Timing - constant; intermittent Severity What does the pain acronym PQRST stand for? correct answers ...

Acute glomerulonephritis correct answers inflammation of the capillary loops of the renal glomeruli Ascites correct answers accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity Cholecystitis correct answers inflammatory process of the gallbladder most commonly due to obstruction of the cystic...

Milia are an expected finding in which age group? a. Newborns b. Young children c. Adolescents d. Older adults correct answers A. newborns An older patient asks the examiner, "Is this spot on my chin a cancer?" Which of the following would indicate a need for further medical investigation? ...

How do you test EOM? correct answers Eye movement is controlled by 6 extraocular muscles and 3 cranial nerves, III, IV, and VI. To evaluate eye movement, use 4 techniques. ● First have the patient watch your finger move through the 6 cardinal fields of gaze. Jerking or sustained nystagmus is abno...