Exam 2: NR302 / NR 302 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Health Assessment I | Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
When is it appropriate for the nurse to use an otoscope during a physical assessment?
Answer:
- Inspecting the nose
- Funneling light into the ear canal.
Question:
The nurse is assessing a client's abdomen. Which sound is expected when percussion is used during the assessment?
Answer:
Tympanic
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Question:
The nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client and notes a round, elevated, fluid-filled mass approximately 0.4 cm in size. Which term is the most appropriate for the nurse to use when documenting this finding in the medical record?
Answer:
Vesicle
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client who has smoked for many years and documents that "clubbing is present." Which technique is the best way for the nurse to determine the presence of clubbing?
Answer:
Place two of the same fingers from each hand together.
Question:
The nurse is inspecting the fingernails of a client who is diagnosed with iron deficiency. Which assessment data would be expected for this client?
Answer:
Spoon-shaped nails.
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Question:
The nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client and notes an oval- shaped, elevated, fluid-filled mass that is approximately 1.5 centimeters in size. Which term will the nurse use when documenting this assessment data?
Answer:
Bulla
Question:
The nurse is assessing a client's skin and notes a very light color on the skin, nails, and the client's mucous membranes. Which descriptions would the nurse use when documenting this finding?
Answer:
Pallor
Question:
The nurse completes a skin assessment for a client and is preparing to document the appearance of herpetic lesions found over a client's nose and mouth region. Which terms can the nurse use when documenting the skin assessment for this client in the medical record?
Answer:
Vesticular Pusticular Crusty
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