Physical Assessment Pretest

Create an image of a nurse conducting a physical assessment on a patient, surrounded by medical tools like a stethoscope, reflex hammer, and a clipboard with patient notes. The scene should signify a professional healthcare environment.

Physical Assessment Pretest

Test your knowledge on physical assessment techniques with our engaging quiz! Designed for nursing professionals and students, this quiz covers essential skills and concepts necessary for effective patient evaluation.

Key features of the quiz:

11 carefully crafted questions
Immediate feedback on your answers
Score tracking to monitor your progress

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by AssessingHeart21

When auscultating for lung sound, which part of the stethoscope is design to transmit the higher pitch of abnormal sound?

Bell

Diaphragm

Ear piece

Tube

The consumption of alcohol, tobacco, caffeine or herbal products is vital in health history and is part of what?

Illegal activity

Habits and life style pattens

Fun and Pleasure

Rest and Recreation

We know that the Nurse knows the right time to do the physical assessment when she/he says:

I will do it as soon as possible

I think the next shift will do it

After I give the medication

Maybe later when I am done with others

Which of the following are included in the neurologic assessment (select all that applies)

Motor function

Range of motion

Level of consciousness

Pupillary response

The nurse tells a 75 year old patient that she will have to do a "head-to-toe" assessment on him. The patient ask what is that? Her best answer would be:

I will need to determine the etiology of any pathologic symptoms you might have

Oh nothing, this is just something that we do

It is the way for us to know how are we going to take care of you later

Maybe you can tell me how you get here

When performing a head-to-toe assessment, we usually begin with neurologic evaluation. What is the next?

Skin, hair, head, neck and face

Chest, back, arm and abdomen

Perineal area, legs and feet

Eyes and ears alone

In the pneumonic used for assessment, what does PS standards for in ABC in and out, PS?

Painful sensation

Problem and solution

Pain and Safety

Pernicious Stimulation

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