Nursing Test Bank Practice
Practice ATI PN Fundamentals Physical Assessment Proctored Exam Practice Questions. Review each answer with explanations when available.
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An abnormal condition in which a person must sit or stand to breathe deeply or comfortably is called:
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A nursing assessment is a process of collecting data to establish a database. The information contained in the database is the basis for:
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When the patient asked the nurse how long it would take to "get over" the diabetes, the nurse explained that she will have this disease throughout her life. Diabetes mellitus is considered a/an:
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Short, discrete, interrupted crackling or bubbling adventitious breath sounds heard most commonly on inspiration is termed:
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The profuse secretion of sweat associated with an elevated body temperature, certain disease conditions, physical exertion, exposure to heat and mental or emotional stress is termed:
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The nurse uses a systematic method for collecting data on all body systems including normal functioning and any noted changes. This system is:
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Adventitious breath sounds that have a whistling or sighing sound due to narrowing of the lumen of a respiratory passage are termed:
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A nurse is collecting data from a 70-year-old man who has coronary artery disease (CAD) and hypertension (HTN) Which of the following findings will the nurse report as "signs?" (select all that apply)
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As the assessment continues the nurse notes an abnormal swishing sound with auscultation of the carotid artery. The term for this sound is:
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Auscultation of the heart sounds will result in a lubb-dupp sound when using the bell and the diaphragm of the stethoscope. The lub part of the sound is caused by the:
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