Quiz Module 9: NUR2180 / NUR
2180 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Physical Assessment | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen
Question:
The nurse is preparing to assess a patient who arrived at the clinic with a 2- day h/o cough. Which of the following conditions can impact the findings?
Answer: D
a) A gowned patient
b) A quiet environment
c) Adequate lighting
d) Cool room temperature
Question:
A patient with Reynaud Phenomenon c/o these symptoms in the hands
Answer:
Burning, throbbing pain in the hands
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Question:
A patient with superficial varicose veins c/o these symptoms in the lower extremity
Answer:
Calf heaviness, burning, throbbing and cramping
Question:
A patient with a DVT would present with these signs and symptoms
Answer:
Sudden onset of intense, sharp, deep muscle pain Increased warmth and swelling to the affected calf
Question:
A patient arrives at the emergency room with SOB and bilateral pitting edema in lower extremities. What diagnosis might the nurse think about? Which
assessment is the priority:
Answer: C
a) Palpate radial pulses
b) Palpate skin temperature
c) Inspect the neck veins (JVD)
d) Palpate the popliteal pulse
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