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Test 2 Flashcards

1
Q

T/F: Woman over the age of 65 do not require an annual gynecological exam even if they have a strong history of abnormal screenings

A

False

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2
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The pancreas is located in which of the following abdominal quadrants?

A

upper left quadrant

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3
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Jaundiced skin may indicate damage to which organ?

A

Liver

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4
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T/F: Coffee-ground appearance in emesis may indicate bleeding in the large intestine.

A

False

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5
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T/F: When performing percussion over a solid organ, you will hear a drum like sound

A

False

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6
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Which of the following when found in urine would indicate a possible urinary tract infection?

A

Leukocytes

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7
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T/F: Women with a strong history of breast cancer might have genetic testing done to detect the BRCA gene which is an indicator of a high risk for developing breast cancer

A

True

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8
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A male patient whose father and brother had prostate cancer between the ages of 42 and 53 would be in which risk category?

A

very high risk

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9
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T/F: The use of oral contraceptives increase the risk for stroke in female patients

A

True

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10
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Localized pain midway between the line of the umbilicus and the ASIS of the pelvis indicates which of the following?

A

appendicitis

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11
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T/F: Absence of abdominal sounds can be noted after listing for 2 minutes

A

False

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12
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T/F: Colorectal screening should begin at the age 50

A

true

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13
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Hydration level is assessed by looking at the ___ on a urinalysis

A

specific gravity

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14
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T/F: PSA is the blood antigen that indicates possible prostate cancer

A

True

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15
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T/F: Healthcare workers are encouraged to get the Hepatitis B vaccination because of their high risk in dealing with blood

A

True

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16
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What is dyspnea?

A

Shortness of breath

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17
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Barrel Chest

A

founded shape (CEPD, other long term respiratory conditions)

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18
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T/F: Tachypnea is > 24 breaths per minute

A

True

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19
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T/F: Bradypnea is 12 < breaths per minute

A

True

20
Q

What is orthopnea

A

SOB that begins with position change

21
Q

Dark yellow/ green mucus=

A

infection

22
Q

clear/white/light yellow mucus =

A

normal

23
Q

red/pink mucus =

A

respiratory problem

24
Q

What is a murmur caused by?

A

Turbulent blood flow or valve vibrations

25
Q

Murmur sound is known as what?

A

bruit

26
Q

Where is a murmur usually heard at?

A

upper left sternal border

27
Q

Murmur grading

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1/6- very faint, not heard in all positions
2/6- soft, heard in all positions
3/6- loud (heard with steth on chest)
4/6- loud (heard with steth on chest)
5/6- heard with stethoscope partially off chest
6/6- heard with stethoscope completely off chest

28
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Bruit =
Thrill =

A

Bruit=hear/sound
Thrill=feel/palpate

29
Q

What are the 4 quadrants of the abdominal area?

A

-Right upper quadrant
-Right lower quadrant
-Left upper quadrant
-Left lower quadrant

30
Q

T/F: Melena is dark tarry stool from upper GI bleeding

A

true

31
Q

T/F: Hematochezia is bright red blood in the stool from lower GI bleeding

A

true

32
Q

Which valve are you listening to when you auscultate at the 5th left intercostal space at the midline of the clavicle?

A

Mitral(Bicuspid)

33
Q

A murmur that is loud and heard with stethoscope on the chest, but there is NO palpable thrill graded as a __ out of 6

A

3

34
Q

T/F: A family history of a primary family member who died prior to the age of 50 is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease or illness

A

True

35
Q

T/F: Barrell chest is a chest deformity where the sternum is depressed

A

False

36
Q

Which of the following would be pertinent to ask about when assessing respiratory risk factors?

A

occupation that involves working with chemicals

37
Q

T/F: You can listen to lung sounds over the scapula

A

false

38
Q

A chest deformity where the sternum is depressed is called ___

A

pectus excavatum

39
Q

A breathing rate of 26 would be documented as ___

A

tachypnea

40
Q

T/F: The S3 auscultated heart should is NORMAL in children

A

true

41
Q

T/F: Bradypnea is when a patient has more than 24 breaths per minute

A

false

42
Q

T/F: Immunosuppressed patients are recommended to receive a COVID vaccination

A

true

43
Q

T/F: Left sided heart failure shows up as wet lung sounds on auscultation

A

true

44
Q

T/F: Mucus that is green in color is normal

A

false

45
Q

T/F: Women experience atypical pain symptoms prior to heart attack

A

true

46
Q

Which valve can be best heard on the right 2nd intercostal space at the sternum?

A

Aortic

47
Q

A patient experiences chest pain that is over the left chest and is a crushing squeezing pain that radiates to the left arm, shoulder, and jaw. What condition might this be associated with?

A

Angina or Myocardial Infraction

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