ATI RN
Vital Signs Assessment Chapter 7 Questions
Question 1 of 5
A home healthcare nurse notices that his assigned patient uses a mercury thermometer. He asks the nurse what to do if it breaks. Which of the following is not correct?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is true of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: HPV is the most common STI in the United States and is by far the most common cause of cervical cancers. The sensitivity of the liquid-based cytology is between 61% and 95% and specificity is from 78% to 82%. While HPV affects almost 50% of the population at some point, many of these infections resolve spontaneously.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is true regarding breast self-examination?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A patient with longstanding COPD was told by another practitioner that his liver was enlarged and this needed to be assessed. Which of the following would be reasonable to do next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A patient has had a cerebrovascular accident (stroke). He is trying very hard to communicate. He seems driven to speak and says, 'I buy obie get spirding and take my train.' What is the best description of this patient's problem?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.