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jarvis physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A common cause of decreased libido in men is due to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Endocrine dysfunction, particularly low testosterone, is a common cause of decreased libido in men.
Question 2 of 5
Several years later, Mr. Hunter, who is now 75 years old, seeks additional intervention for his urinary symptoms that have progressed further. He now experiences slow urinary stream, hesitancy, straining, and a feeling of incomplete emptying in addition to the previous urinary urgency and frequency. At times, he has noted blood in his urine. He has had five urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the past 2 years. His current IPSS is 24, with a bother score of 5 indicating severe voiding symptoms with high impact on his quality of life. Mr. Hunter’s updated medical history includes hypertension, coronary artery disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia, cataract surgery 4 years ago, and two falls within the past year while rushing to the bathroom during the night. Current medications are aspirin, metoprolol, finasteride, and tamsulosin. Physical examination reveals an enlarged, nontender prostate, about 50 g in size without discrete nodules. Upon further evaluation, the intermittent hematuria is attributed to BPH. Postvoid residual volume is 110 mL. Uroflowmetry reveals urinary flow rate of 12 mL/s. Which of the following is the best next step in management?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Given the severity of his symptoms and the failure of medical therapy, surgical resection of the prostate is the best option.
Question 3 of 5
Children born with Down syndrome often have other anomalies. They especially require evaluation of what body system?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Children with Down syndrome often have congenital heart defects.
Question 4 of 5
A component of the mental health assessment includes:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The global assessment of functioning (GAF) evaluates overall mental health status and functioning.
Question 5 of 5
Which pathogen is associated with common urinary tract infections?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: E. coli is the most common pathogen responsible for urinary tract infections.