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jarvis physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient calls the nurse practitioner and states that he missed his morning daily dose of warfarin, 5 mg, yesterday and today. The nurse practitioner instructs the patient to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The patient should resume the usual warfarin dose and avoid doubling it.
Question 2 of 5
When assessing a patient's condition, which of the following scenarios would be considered critical trauma?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A fall from a height greater than 20 feet is considered critical trauma.
Question 3 of 5
An 80-year-old man is being evaluated for recent episodes of incontinence and confusion. His family states that he is usually independent with no altered mental issues but has become forgetful within the last 2 weeks. Which medication is most likely associated with these symptoms?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cimetidine can cause confusion and altered mental status in the elderly.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse practitioner palpates an enlarged right epitrochlear lymph node in a 30-year-old patient. The Nurse Practitioner should assess the patient's:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Enlarged epitrochlear nodes are associated with infections or conditions in the hand or forearm.
Question 5 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.
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