Question 1 1 out of 1 points To perform the Rinne test, place the tuning fork on the: Selected Answer: mastoid bone. Question 2 1 out of 1 points You are examining a pregnant patient and have noted a vascular lesion. When you blanche over the vascular lesion, the site blanches and refills evenly from the center outward. The nurse documents this lesion as a: Selected Answer: B. spider angioma. Question 3 1 out of 1 points When palpating the abdomen, you should note whether the liver is enlarged in the: Selected Answer: right upper quadrant. Question 4 1 out of 1 points Mr. Kevin Marks is a new health care provider. What is the best method to develop cultural competence? Selected Answer: Realize that cultural values are difficult to change and must be respected. Question 5 1 out of 1 points The review of systems is a component of the: Selected Answer: health history. Question 6 1 out of 1 points You are planning to palpate the abdomen of your patient. Which part of the examiner's hand is best for palpating vibration? Selected Answer: Ulnar surface Question 7 1 out of 1 points You are completing a general physical examination on Mr. Rock, a 39-year-old man with complaints of constipation. When examining a patient with tense abdominal musculature, a helpful technique is to have the patient: Selected Answer: flex his or her knees. Question 8 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Britton is a 34-year-old patient who presents to the office with complaints of skin rashes. You have noted a 4' 3-cm, rough, elevated area of psoriasis. This is an example of a: Selected Answer: A. plaque. Question 9 1 out of 1 points When taking a history, you should: Selected Answer: use a chronologic and sequential framework. Question 10 1 out of 1 points In examining the neck of a 34-year-old female patient, you note that the uppermost ridge of the tracheal cartilage is at the: Selected Answer: cricoid. Question 11 1 out of 1 points When recording physical findings, which data are recorded first for all systems? Selected Answer: Inspection Question 12 1 out of 1 points The infant should be placed in which position to have his or her height or length measured? Selected Answer: Supine on a measuring board Question 13 1 out of 1 points During an interview, tears appear in the patient's eyes and his voice becomes shaky. Initially, you should: Selected Answer: offer a tissue and let him know it is all right to cry. Question 14 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual's food intake? Selected Answer: Food diary Question 15 1 out of 1 points Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that radiates to the back and left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based on this history, your prioritized physical examination should be to: inspect for ecchymosis of the flank. Question 16 1 out of 1 points