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NU 673 Midterm Proctored Exam- Advanced Health Assessment is a nursing-school practice exam with 49 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamThe advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is assessing a patient who presents with fever, diarrhea, pelvic pain, and left lower quadrant pain. The patient reports the symptoms have been gradually
A tall, thin teenager with no past medical history presents to an urgent care clinic in acute respiratory distress. They report playing video games when they suddenly experienced right-sided chest pai
What is the purpose of the Review of Systems when conducting a history and physical on a patient?
An 8-year-old boy is crying and complaining of pain in his right ear. Otoscopy reveals a red, distorted, bulging tympanic membrane in the right ear. What is the most likely cause of the patient's sign
The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is assessing an 86 year-old patient. The APRN notes a blowing diastolic murmur (grade Ill out of VI), heard best at the left 2nd through 4th intercostal s
The "Hooking Technique" is used to palpate which organ?
The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is performing a cardiovascular exam on a 75 year-old patient. The APRN auscultates a carotid bruit. Which condition is least likely to cause a carotid bru
After examining a patient who is in the hospital for shortness of breath, the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) records the following respiratory examination: "There is dullness to percussion
The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) examines an 92 year-old patient. The APRN notes a systolic ejection murmur (grade II out of VI), heard in the right upper sternal border and the right sid
The advanced practice nurse (APRN) is performing the Weber test on a 22 year old patient with a right otitis media with perforated ear drum. The APRN expects what findings?
When examining a patient the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) notices a 3 cm x 2 cm indurated erythematous mass in the right axilla. In which area of the SOAP note should this information be
The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is assessing a patient with Bell palsy and finds paralysis of the entire right side of the face. The APRN knows that Bell palsy is caused by a peripheral
The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is seeing a 6 year old in the urgent care with complaints of a sore throat. The APRN is concerned for streptococcal tonsilitis. What physical exam finding
A light is directed at a patient's pupil, which contracts. It is also noted that the other pupil contracts as well, though it is not exposed to bright light. Which term describes this phenomenon?
During an examination of the abdomen in a patient with right lower quadrant pain the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) checks for a positive psoas sign. How is this test performed?
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is examining a patient after surgery with general anesthesia in the post- anesthesia care unit (PACU). The CRNA notes an audible high pitched inspirat
The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is assessing a patient's thyroid gland. The APRN places their hands below which anatomical landmark?
For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be appropriate?
Which of the following is a normal finding when performing an examination with the otoscope?
A 55-year-old patient with a headache explains to the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that they have had headaches before, but this one is unusual because of some new symptoms. Which of the
A systolic click is auscultated during cardiac examination. What is the likely cause of this extra heart sound?
The advanced practice nurse (APRN) is examining a healthy 50 year-old patient with no significant past medical history. The APRN notes a soft grade I out of VI mid-systolic murmur between the left ste
The advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is documenting their physical exam findings for a patient with acute outs media. Which of the following statements most accurately describes otoscope find
The advanced practice nurse (APRN) is assessing a patient who presents with right upper quadrant pain. On exam the APRN deeply palpates the right upper quadrant and asks the patient to take a deep bre