Health Assessment Final Prep

Where is the apical pulse taken?

A patient with a deep vein thrombosis will exhibit:

What is the first stool of an infant establishes patency of the gastrointestinal system, specifically the anus & rectum:

Human papillomavirus (HPV) can be prevented with a vaccine. What can the virus cause as physical signs or symptoms?

Phismosis occurs when the foreskin is:

What is urine retention?

These are all open ended questions, EXCEPT:

Adnexa is/(are):

Pediculos capitus is:

Risk Factors of prostate cancer include all of the following EXCEPT:

How is gonorrhea transmitted?

When dealing with a patient who is nervous, upset, or angry, we should:

After placing a urinary catheter the nurse may notice some mild:

Nystagmus is involuntary eye movement:

A Cystocele is:

Urinary retention means there is a physical obstruction preventing urination.

Inguinal hernias can be either direct or indirect

When auscultating lung sounds, you listen for how long?

An anorectal fistula develops when an anorectal gland is infected and the infection tunnels to the:

A varicocele is a collection of fluis in the tunica vaginalis.

Dysuria means?

Define testicular torsion:

Overuse of the hand or wrist can cause carpal tunnel syndrome with numbness & pain. How can we test for this?

Vital signs, lab results, and findings during a physcial assessment are objective findings.

Lymphedema causes swelling due to lymphatic obstruction, especially in which area of the body?

Colostrum is...

Breast budding in females is the first sign of puberty and is called:

An inverted nipple is an emergency.

Murphys sign is shown by a patient suffering from what GI disorder?

Cranial nerve VIII is the vestibulocochlear and controls what?

A problems associated with Prostate Cancer is:

The name for a sunken-in abdominal contour is scaphoid.

The thymus, spleen, and lymph nodes all contribute the most greatly to the:

What does the psoas sign test for?

The Valves of Houston are:

Lower risk of ____________ is a potential medical benefit of circumcision

A rectocele is:

Gynecomastia is:

The best method to confirm NGT placement is:

All of these are subjective findings, EXCEPT:

Passive ROM is done by:

A priaprism is the inability to sustain an erection.

An objective, positive, physical assessment sign of pregnancy would be:

Chronic Pain:

When educating adolescent males, the TSE acronym can be used to simplify the preventative exam. The 'S' stands for:

Epispadias is:

What makes a first level priority so important?

The cremaster muscle is where in the body?

What gland helps to lubricate during sexual arousal in women?

A patient with peripheral artery disease may have these physical characteristics, EXCEPT:

Infants have primitive reflexes because their neurological system is immature.

The four methods used to assess kidney function include the pH, the color, the BUN & what?

The shoulder is unique because it can perform this ROM action:

Colonoscopy refers to endoscopy of what?

A pilonidal cyst is a sinus or tract located in the:

KYPHOSIS is

What does 4+ pitting edema look like?

The male urethera is the route the body eliminates semen and:

An indirect inguinal hernia herniates through:

After childbirth the infant is actually recevieng colostrum until what day post delivery?

A gland below the bladder and surrounding the urethra in men is:

There are how many vertebrae in the cervical region?

Inflammation of the urinary bladder is

Rheumatoid arthritis has this physical late manifestation:

Signs of benign prostatic hypertrophy may include all of the following, EXCEPT: