Physical Health Assessment Quiz

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Test yourself with this physical health assessment quiz, and you are also getting the opportunity to learn more about physical health through this quiz. The health assessment is the evaluation of the health status. If you are experienced in the medical field, then we expect at least a 70 percent score from you on this quiz, and we hope you will manage to pull it out. So, what are you waiting for? Let's go for it.

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Physical Health Assessment Quiz

When Mr. Espero performed the exam on the 73-year-old male, he observed the client in a deliberate and systematic manner. What type of technique did Mr. Espero use?

When Mr. Espero is performing the eye examinations, which piece of equipment does he use to inspect the eye structures?

Throughout the physical assessment, the professional nurse is required to apply the principles of asepsis.

When Mr. Espero is evaluating a 3-year-old child, it is not necessary for the client’s parents to sign a permit for the examination.

The nurse is completing a head-to-toe assessment of the client. When the nurse is assessing the eye, the otoscope is used to perform the assessment.

The nurse is preparing to assess a 55-year-old female. Which of the following will the nurse do first?

A client comes into the clinic with the complaint of swollen ankles. The nurse will utilize which assessment technique to find out more information about this complaint?

A client comes into the clinic with acute right lower quadrant abdominal pain. During the abdominal assessment of this client, the nurse realizes that:

The nurse is preparing to assess a client with flank pain and discomfort and pink-tinged urine. Which of the following assessment techniques would be appropriate for the nurse to use?

During the percussion of a client's abdomen, the nurse hears a loud, high-pitched, drumlike tone. The nurse would document this sound as being:

After auscultating the bowel sounds of a client, the nurse realized the sounds were long. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to use to document this finding?

The nurse is preparing to use a stethoscope while assessing a client. The bell is going to be placed on the client. Which of the following would the nurse assess with the bell of the stethoscope?

The nurse is going to assess a client's blood pressure. To do this, the nurse will need to have:

A client complaining of a sore elbow is being assessed by the nurse. Which of the following would help the nurse assess this client?

A client with lower-extremity edema comes into the clinic. During the assessment, the nurse is unable to palpate the client's pedal pulses. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to do?

During a physical assessment, the nurse notices several small scabs along with the inner aspects of both of the client's lower extremities. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to say to this client?

The nurse is preparing to conduct a physical assessment on a 20-year-old male client with a gaping wound on his right forearm. Which of the following should the nurse do before beginning this examination?