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bates physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A pregnant patient presents for a routine 16-week prenatal visit. Her BP has decreased from 119/78 mmHg at her 12-week visit to 110/69 mmHg. What hemodynamic factor accounts for the decrease in BP?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pregnancy typically leads to a decrease in systemic vascular resistance, which results in a lower blood pressure.
Question 2 of 5
A pregnant patient presents for a routine 16-week prenatal visit. Her BP has decreased from 119/78 mmHg at her 12-week visit to 110/69 mmHg. What hemodynamic factor accounts for the decrease in BP?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pregnancy typically leads to a decrease in systemic vascular resistance, which results in a lower blood pressure.
Question 3 of 5
When fluid accumulates between the visceral and parietal pleural spaces, the term used is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pleural effusion occurs when fluid collects in the pleural space.
Question 4 of 5
A characteristic lesion observed in a male with primary syphilis is a:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A chancre is the hallmark of primary syphilis, typically appearing as a painless, solitary lesion.
Question 5 of 5
An older client is diagnosed with osteoarthritis. Which of the following should the nurse encourage the client to do?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Heat and cold therapy can help manage pain and stiffness in osteoarthritis, improving comfort and mobility.
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