ATI RN
Vital Signs Assessment Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following best describes the technique for auscultating heart sounds?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A physical therapist elects to utilize the Six-Minute Walk Test as a means of quantifying endurance for a patient rehabilitating from a lengthy illness. Which variable would be the MOST appropriate to measure when determining the patient's endurance level?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A physical therapist treats a patient with left-sided heart failure. The patient exhibits persistent cough, shortness of breath, and pulmonary edema. The therapist explains that the patient's symptoms are MOST likely due to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A patient with a left transfemoral amputation is being fitted for a prosthesis. Which gait deviation would MOST likely be observed if the prosthesis is too short?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A physical therapist evaluates a patient with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Which symptom is MOST likely during exercise?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.