Nursing 251 Exam 4 Quizzes Questions and Verified Correct Answers Updated Version 2023 A breast mass that is tender, mobile, round and well-delineated would probably classified as which type of breast condition?
- Breast Cancer
- Fibroadenoma
- Fibrocystic disease
- A lactating breast - Correct AnsC.
A client who is paralyzed on one side of the body due to a stroke is described by which one of the following terms?
- Paraplegia
- Hemiplegia
- Hemiparesis
- Quadraplegia - Correct AnsB.
A male patient complains of pain in his genital area. Upon inspection and palpation, the patient's scrotum is enlarged, reddened, and tender. The nurse suspects which of the following conditions?
- Hydrocele
- Spermatocele
- Orchitis
- Testicular tumor - Correct AnsC.
A nurse is preparing to auscultate and percuss a patient's abdomen as part of a comprehensive physical examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Select all that may apply
- Tympany
- High-pitched gurgles
- Borborygmi
- Friction rubs
- Bruits - Correct AnsA. B.
A paralytic ileus may present with which one of the following bowel sounds?
- Hyperactive
- Borborygmi
- Hypoactive
- Active, present at 15/minute - Correct AnsC.
Acne is which type of skin lesion? 1 / 2
- Vesicle
- Bulla
- Wheal
- Pustule - Correct AnsD.
Crackles in the lungs, 1/3 up bilaterally and +4 pitting edema of the lower legs bilaterally are indications of what condition?
- Dehydration
- Heart failure
- Asthma
- Tuberculosis - Correct AnsB.
Define the following as NORMAL or ABNORMAL:
Absent bowel sounds in a surgical patient immediately post-operatively - Correct AnsNormal
Define the following as NORMAL or ABNORMAL:
Mucous membranes pink, moist - Correct AnsNormal
Define the following as NORMAL or ABNORMAL:
Pupils equal, round, react sluggishly to light - Correct AnsAbnormal
Define the following as NORMAL or ABNORMAL:
Slight nystagmus noted at far lateral movements of cardinal fields - Correct AnsNormal
Define the following as NORMAL or ABNORMAL:
Tongue deviates involuntarily to the right - Correct AnsAbnormal
During a physical examination of an adult client, when should the nurse auscultate the client's abdomen?
- After palpating the abdomen but before percussion
- After percussing the abdomen
- After inspection of the abdomen and before palpation
- First, before Inspection, Palpation, and Percussion - Correct AnsC.
If a client cannot shrug his/her shoulders against resistance, which cranial nerve requires further evaluation?
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