McBurney’s point is located in the
The accessory muscles of respiration are:
The nurse notes increased warmth and brownish pigmentation around ankle. She suspects the following condition:
Venous insufficiency /venous stasis
Which one of the following is the basic defense mechanism of the nervous system?
The eye condition, strabismus means
Hyperactive bowel sounds are seen in the following conditions EXCEPT
Increased outward curvature of the thoracic spine is known as
The clubbing of fingers indicate the following:
Chronic poor oxygen perfusion
The abnormalities of the cranial nerve X are following EXCEPT
The normal pupil size is
The following are the common sites of Referred abdominal pain EXCEPT
Which of the following method helps in identifying the density and location of the lungs, diaphragm, and other anatomic structures?
Tortuous rope like bulging veins in the legs is known as
The nurse performs muscle testing by asking the person to:
What is the normal response elicited in the diagnostic positions test (Extraocular Muscle function)
Elevated cavity containing fluid up to 1 cm is known as:
Vesicles
Bullas
Papule
Nodule
Vesicles
In which of the following condition, the percussion sounds are exaggerated?
The patient complaints cramping pain in the calves, thighs & weakness occurs with activity and relieved with rest. The nurse interprets these symptoms as intermittent claudication. She suspects the following condition:
Complete loss of muscle tone and paralysis of all four extremities is known as
The absence of red reflex may indicate the following
Non-blanchable erythema is seen in which stage of the pressure ulcer?
Stage I
Stage II
Stage III
Stage IV
Stage I
Crackles sounds are heard in the following condition (s)
The nurse is assessing a patient’s risk for developing a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The patient considered at the highest risk is a 60-year-old patient who:
A.has been on bed rest for 5 days.
B.has been receiving physical therapy for left knee replacement.
C. has calf and thigh measurements that have less than an inch of variation on both legs.
D. was admitted to the hospital with asthma exacerbation
A.has been on bed rest for 5 days.
The nurse performs plantar reflex (Babinski). Which of the following statement is not correct ?
The common cause of conductive hearing loss.