ATI RN
Vital Signs Assessment Chapter 7 Questions
Question 1 of 5
During an assessment, the nurse knows that expected assessment findings in the normal adult lung include the presence of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing for a class in early detection of breast cancer. Which statement is true with regard to breast cancer in black women in the United States?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Black women have a higher mortality rate from breast cancer than white women and are more likely to die of their disease. In addition, black women are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with regional or distant breast cancer than are white women. These racial differences in mortality rates may be related to an insufficient use of screening measures and a lack of access to health care.
Question 3 of 5
When listening to heart sounds, the nurse knows the valve closures that can be heard best at the base of the heart are:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
While auscultating heart sounds on a 7-year-old child for a routine physical examination, the nurse hears an S3, a soft murmur at the left midsternal border, and a venous hum when the child is standing. What would be a correct interpretation of these findings?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A tender, painful swelling of the scrotum should suggest which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.