NR 511 Week 1 Exam; CEA Pre-Clinical Diagnostic Exam - Practice Questions (150 Questions-Answers)

7) You are about to perform a diaphragmatic excursion test on your healthy patient. Which one of the following results would you expect to see in a healthy patient with no abnormalities? a) Ascension of 8-12 inches of the diaphragm noted bilaterally on expiration, though often much less on the right side due to the location of the heart and great vessels. b) Much greater descent of the diaphragm on the right side due to the liver present (two-three times larger) c) Absent or no change in movement of the diaphragm noted between full inspiration and full expiration measurement. d) Approximately equal level of change in the descent of the diaphragm bilaterally during maximal inspiration and expiration 8) A large inspiration of air to the further extent the patient can reasonably accomplish followed by a full exhalation is referred to as which of the following? a) Forced Expiratory Volume over 1 second (FEV1) b) Inspiratory Reserve c) Functional Reserve Capacity d) Forced Vital Capacity (Lehne pg 1681) 9) A large goiter on the neck is most likely related to which of the following diagnoses? a) lodine Excess. b) Hashimotos Thyroiditis c) Myxedema Coma d) Thyrotoxicosis 10)Your patient states they have a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. On assessment which of the following represents typical findings of hyperthyroidism? a) Tachycardia (Bates 229) b) Recent unplanned weight gain c) Hypersomnia d) Lethargy 17)Your patient is seeing you for complaints of sinus pressure and congestion. Which one of the following sinuses should be palpated during your examination? a) Sphenoid. b) Frontal c) Ethmoid. d) Mandibular 18)Which one of the following assessment findings when palpating lymph nodes would suggest inflammation or lymphadenopathy? a) Fixed nodes b) Stationary or not moveable with palpation. c) Hard nodes d) Tender nodes 19)Vitreous body, the transparent mass of gelatinous material is normally found in which chamber(s) of the eye? a) Anterior only b) Posterior only c) None of the above, it's only seen as an abnormal finding with malignancy. d) Both but greater in the anterior chamber 20)Having the patient cover their right eye and you covering your left eye, then bringing a set number of fingers or wiggling fingers into each quadrant of the patient's visual field having them identify when they see your fingers/movement is known as which? a) Convergence b) Visual acuity c) Confrontation Bates pg 232 d) Refractory réflex 21)Your patient presents with a history of heavy menses and you believe that may have untreated iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following are evaluations which may support this diagnosis? a) Elevated RDW, Elevated MCH. b) Elevated TIBC, Low Ferritin. McCance 2940 c) Low RDW, Elevated MCV. d) Low TIBC, Elevated Iron 28)A patient with a suspected diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) should be evaluated for which of the following? a) Antinuclear antibody. b) Spectrophotometric assay c) Rheumatoid factor lab d) Gel electrophoresis 29)????????? 30)When screening for melanoma, which one of the following findings would be considered a suspicious feature of a mole characteristic of a