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A physician is listening to a patient's heart, but something has negatively impacted the sound. Which of the following has most likely caused this?
- Indirect rather than direct percussion
- A double-lumen stethoscope
- Lack of palpation
- Loose-fitting ear tips - Correct Answer - d. Loose-fitting ear tips
Which of the following is included on the list of basic equipment needed for a physical examination?
- Syringe
- Measuring tape
- Occult blood testing materials
- Culture media - Correct Answer - b. Measuring tape
What does a physician use the Weber and/or Rinne tests for?
- Assessing the lungs
- Performing an abdominal fluid wave text
- Testing hearing
- Observing posture and balance - Correct Answer - c. Testing hearing 1 / 4
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The red reflex is a test of:
- the abdomen.
- the spine.
- the eyes.
- the mouth. - Correct Answer - c. the eyes.
Which position is only performed on female patients?
- Reclining 45 degrees
- Lithotomy position
- Leaning forward reaching for toes
- Supine with abdomen exposed - Correct Answer - b. Lithotomy
position
Which part of the body of a neonate should be studied first?
- Abdomen
- Chest
- Hands and feet
- Head - Correct Answer - d. Head
Which of the following assessments is specific to the geriatric patient?
- Functional
- General
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- Developmental - Correct Answer - a. Functional
A functional assessment includes which of the following components?
- Abdominal assessment
- Visual assessment
- Assessment of flaccidity, tension, and spasticity
- Assessment of mental status and mood impairment - Correct Answer -
- Assessment of mental status and mood impairment
Nicotine can contribute to which of the following?
- Urinary problems
- Sexual dysfunction
- Allergic vaginitis
- Amenorrhea - Correct Answer - a. Urinary problems
Which of the following findings would indicate Nabothian cysts on a patient's cervix?
- Small, translucent, yellow nodules
- Columnar epithelium from endo-cervix is everted
- Bright red, soft protrusions
- Hard ulcers - Correct Answer - a. Small, translucent, yellow nodules
A bluish hue noted in the cervix is most likely indicative of what?
- Early pregnancy 3 / 4
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- Anemia
- Malignancy
Hypoxia - Correct Answer - a. Early pregnancy
A bluish hue to a cervix is considered normal in which of the following?
- A prepubescent girl
- A pregnant woman
- Any woman of child-bearing age
- A geriatric patient - Correct Answer - b. A pregnant woman
A patient's os is slit-like in appearance. This indicates what?
- The patient has borne a child or children.
- The patient has not yet engaged in sexual activity.
- A pathology may be present.
- The patient is likely using hormone therapy. - Correct Answer - a. The
patient has borne a child or children
What is the purpose of the areola?
- An extended visual marker for a newborn or infant to latch onto
- Contains glands that secrete a lipid to lubricate the area during
- No known physiological purpose
- Contains the mammary glands - Correct Answer - b. Contains glands
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that secrete a lipid to lubricate the area during lactation