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physical examination and health assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse practitioner diagnoses a female patient with trichomoniasis. A common chief complaint of a patient with trichomoniasis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vaginal discharge is a hallmark symptom of trichomoniasis.
Question 2 of 5
In a patient who has a history of migraine headaches, which characteristic is most common?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Family history is a significant risk factor for migraines.
Question 3 of 5
A 79-year-old woman with a 1.5-cm breast cancer underwent lumpectomy. Pathology revealed ductal carcinoma that is hormone receptor negative (estrogen receptor 0%, progesterone receptor 1%) and HER2/neu negative. Surgical margins were adequate and uninvolved with cancer. Sentinel lymph node sampling was negative for lymph node involvement. She has good performance status and no activities of daily living (ADL) or instrumental (IADL) dependencies. What treatment would you recommend?
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: No further treatment is necessary given the patient's good prognosis and lack of lymph node involvement or metastasis.
Question 4 of 5
A patient presents with signs of chest pain, the nurse practitioner observes jugular venous distention. Their finding is consistent with:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Jugular venous distention is a sign of heart failure due to fluid retention.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is providing care to an older client who is at risk for constipation. Which of the following should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increasing fluid intake is crucial for preventing constipation in older adults, as it helps soften stools and promotes regular bowel movements.
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