- Question: A nurse is assessing a client’s cranial nerves as part of a neurological examination. Which action should the nurse take to assess cranial, nerve X?
- Question: Which condition involves the accumulation of sodium urates crystals in the joint space
- Question: A client ask: what is tremor?”. Which is the best response provided by the nurse?
- Question: A nurse is interviewing a client with a history of seizures. Which questions would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask regarding the client’s history of seizures?
- Question: A patient who has undergone radiation therapy for breast cancer has brawny edema and unilateral swelling and tells the nurse, “ I feel tired all the time, my arms are so heavy, and my jewelry does not it anymore.” Which condition is the patient likely to have?
- Question: A nurse is teaching a client about risk factors for osteoporosis. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching?
- Question: A nurse is off duty finds a woman has collapsed and has right sided weakness and slurred speech. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Question: The nurse is completing a functional assessment on an older client. Which of he following is common adaption for aging when getting up from a sitting chair?
- Question: The nurse who has completed a focused neurological history is preparing for the physical examination. Which assessment should the nurse complete first?
- Question: While the nurse is taking the history of a 68-years old patient who sustained a head injury 3 days earlier, he tells the nurse that he is on a cruise ship and is 30 years old. What does this finding indicate?
- Question: The nurse is assessing a client for incoordination. Which question is most appropriate for the nurse to ask?
- Question: A nurse is proving patient education about dietary recommendation to a client with gout. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following beverages can trigger an attack?
- Question: The nurse is proving care for a client who has a diagnosis of ischemic stroke. Which acute symptom is associated with ischemic stroke?
- Question: Which of the following is the main contributing cause of ischemic strokes?
- Question: a nurse is completing discharge instructions with a client following an acute onset of gout. Which of the following client’s statements indicates an understanding of the treatment regime?
- Question: A woman who has had rheumatoid arthritis for years is starting to notice that her fingers are drifting to the side. The nurse knows that this condition is commonly referred to as
- Question: A nurse is completing a physical assessment of a client who has osteoarthritis. Which assessment findings should the nurse expect?
- Question: A nurse is assessing a client’s response to pain and notices flexion of the arms, wrist, and finger. The lower extremities are extended and internally rotated. How would the nurse document this finding?
- Question: A 70-year-old female tells you that every time she gets up in the morning or after she’s been sitting, she gets “really dizzy,” she feels like she is going to fall over. What would be your response?
- Question: Which patient is most at risk for developing osteoarthritis?
- Question: A nurse indicates that a client has full ROM with gravity eliminated (passive motion). Which grade is indicated using the muscle testing grading system?
- Question: Which signs points to a diagnosis of Alzheimer disease?
- Question: A nurse is talking with a young adult client who has a family history of osteoporosis. Which health promotion activity should the nurse recommend as a possible preventive measure?
- Question: A nurse is providing breast self-examination teaching to a client who is menopausal. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the teaching was effective?
- Question: Which of the following are associated with benign (fibrocystic) breast disease?
- Question: The nurse is providing teaching to a group of women over the age of 50 years old. Which should the nurse include in the teaching in regard to maintaining breast health?
- Question: When assessing the breast of a 60year old woman, the nurse palpates the breasts and notes breast tissues is pendulous with loss of elasticity. What action would be nurse take at this time?
- Question: Which client is most at risk for stroke?
- Question: The nurse is assessing the safety of independent living which question is most appropriate?
- Question: The nurse is assessing muscle strength in a client. The client has full range of motion against gravity with some resistance, using muscle grading, how should the nurse document the finding?
- Question: The nurse also asks the client to pat knees with both hands, turn them over and path knees with the back of the hands with increasing speed. What kind of function is the nurse testing?
- Question: After an head injury, the client scored a 15 on the Glasgow coma scale. Which assessment finding is associated with this score?
- Question: The nurse is teaching about breast self-examination the client asks are there any areas of the breast where cancer or tumors are more likely to occur?
- Question: What patient history indicates a relative risk of breast cancer greater than 4.0?
- Question: The nurse is reviewing prescription received from the healthcare provider for a client who has a wound which therapeutic benefit would the nurse anticipate for a client who is prescribed heat applicator?
- Question: Client who has sustained damage to the frontal lobe of the cerebral cortex, which subjective question is most appropriate to assess for changes associated with that area of the brain?
- Question: A nurse is reviewing the cause of gout with a group of nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
- Question: Which information about synovial joints is correct?
- Question: The nurse is providing care to a client who has been diagnosed with paraplegia, what assessment finding would the nurse expect for a client who has paraplegia
- Question: When testing for kinesthesia, which instruction would the nurse give the client?
- Question: A nurse is assessing a client for early manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis, which of the following changes is an acute manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis?
- Question: The nurse is assessing the motor function of a client who has a neurological injury, what will be the nurse’s priority during assessment?
- Question: A community health care nurse is developing a pamphlet about breast self examination, which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- Question: A nurse in a healthcare provider’s office is assessing a client who has wrist pain, which assessment can help determine if the client is experiencing carpal tunnel syndrome?
- Question: A nurse is performing a neurological assessment for a client who has head trauma, which of the following will the nurse information about the function of cranial nerve 1V?
- Question: A nurse in a health care providers office is assessing a client with rheumatoid arthritis, which of the following findings is a manifestation of this condition?
- Question: A nurse is assessing a client’s cranial nerves which method should the nurse use to assess* the cranial nerves 11?
- Question: The nurse is educating the client about protecting their bones. Which nutrients should the nurse include in the teaching?
- Question: When assessing the breast of a 60-year-old woman the nurse palpates the breasts and notes breast tissue that is pendulous with loss of elasticity. what action would the nurse take at this time?
- Question: A patient being assessed for range of joint movement. The nurse asks him to rotate his arm above his head and then move his arm in front of his chest. which movement did the nurse asses?
- Question: A nurse is planning an education session for a post-menopausal Caucasian female. what would be the most important information to provide to client related to the musculoskeletal system?
- Question: The nurse is assessing a client who has had a stroke. which sign should the nurse expect?
- Question: The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a newly admitted client. which of the following assessment techniques are most included in a musculoskeletal examination?
- Question: A new client express that she is nervous because her mother died of breast cancer 2 years* ago which findings is suspicious for breast cancer and should be reported to health care provider immediately
- Question: A client repeats having 2 alcoholic drinks per day. Why is it important the nurse document* and recognize the information as important?
- Question: A nurse in a provider office is collecting a health history from a client who is at risk for* primary osteoporosis. which findings is a risk factor for the development of osteoporosis?
- Question: A client has come to the clinic with an ingrown toenail. the nurse should plan to educate the client on which potential care for ingrown toenails.
- Question: Which cranial nerve would the nurse assess by touching a cotton wisp to the patient’s forehead cheeks and chin?
- Question: Which finding would the nurse identify as abnormal upon assessment of the patient’s breast?
- Question: Which term would the nurse use to document the patient’s report of painful breasts?
- Question: A nurse is speaking with a 35-year-old client with fibrocystic disease of the breast. At which of the following times should the nurse inform the client that tenderness is most evident?
- Question: The nurse is receiving the bone mineral density BMD results of a client. the nurse is aware that
- Question: Aman who has had --- for several years comes to the clinic with a problem with his toe. On examination, the nurse notices the presence of hard painless nodules over the great toe; one has burst open with a chalky discharge. This finding is known as
- Question: The nurse is assessing the balance of the client using the Romberg Test. Which action should the nurse take to protect the safety of the client?
- Question: A nurse is performing a musculoskeletal assessment on a client. During inspection, the nurse should assess for which of the following? Select All that apply.
- Question: The nurse is performing a balance test on a client with the client’s eyes closed and standing in place the client begins to sway and widen the base of their feet to avoid falling. How should the nurse document this finding?
- Question: The nurse is completing a neurological assessment on a client. To test the client’s sensory system, which test should the nurse perform?
- Question: A nurse is preparing a presentation at a community center about osteoarthritis. The nurse should plan to include which of the following information (Select al that apply).
- Question: The nurse is palpating the joints of a client and notes warmth and tenderness. What does this signal?
- Question: Which can lower the risk of stroke
- Question: One week after a car accident, a client complains that he has been having disturbances. Which lobe of the cerebral cortex could be affected?
- Question: A nurse is educating a group of women on symptoms of an hemorrhagic stroke. Which symptoms should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply
- Question: Which signs and symptoms are associated with rheumatoid arthritis? Select al that apply
- Question: A nurse in a long-term care facility is creating a plan of care for a client that has Alzheimer’s disease. The nurse should include which of the following actions into the plan of care?
Instituition / Term | |
Term | Year 2022 |
Institution | Exam: Quiz, Midterm, Final Exam |
Contributor | Amanda |