NURS 6512 Week 1: Quiz

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Week 1: Quiz

To begin the course this week, you will draw on your experience to complete a Quiz that addresses advanced health assessment techniques. You must complete and submit the Quiz by Day 3 of this week. 

Note: This Quiz is based on content in your course textbook: Ball, J. W., Dains, J. E., Flynn, J. A., Solomon, B. S., & Stewart, R. W. (2023). Seidel’s guide to physical examination: An interprofessional approach (10th ed.). Elsevier Mosby. 

The Quiz is not limited to the required text reading for Week 1. 

Resources

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
Click the weekly resources link to access the resources. 

WEEKLY RESOURCES

Learning Resources

Lecturio Resources

Week 1 Videos 

• Introduction to Lecturio (04:49) 
• Accurate and Efficient Patient Histories (09:30) 
• Taking the History (12:48) 
• Caring for Diverse Populations and Cultural Humility (06:30) 
• Cardiovascular Disease and Determinants of Health (05:54) 
• Types of Communication (03:06) 
• Modes of Conduct (03:18) 
• Facial Expressions (03:30) 
• Trauma-Informed Care (9:41) 
• Therapeutic Communication Strategies (Nursing) (13:18) 
• Nontherapeutic Communication (Nursing) (08:12) 

Required Readings

• Ball, J. W., Dains, J. E., Flynn, J. A., Solomon, B. S., & Stewart, R. W. (2023). Seidel’s guide to physical examination: An interprofessional approach (10th ed.). Elsevier Mosby.
  • Chapter 2, “The History and Interviewing Process”  
    This chapter explains the process of developing relationships with patients in order to build an effective health history. The authors offer suggestions for adapting the creation of a health history according to age, gender, and disability. 
  • Chapter 5, “Recording Information” 
    This chapter provides rationale and methods for maintaining clear and accurate records. The authors also explore the legal aspects of patient records. 
• Sullivan, D. D. (2019). Guide to clinical documentation (3rd ed.). F. A. Davis Company.
  • Chapter 2, “The Comprehensive History and Physical Exam” (pp. 19–29) 

Required Media

• Walden University, LLC. (2024). Documenting as a provider [Video]. Walden University Canvas. https://waldenu.instructure.com/
  
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Note: Although this resource page displays as an Assignment, it will not be counted towards your final grade. Your progress through the Lecturio resources will be reported as a percentage in the gradebook that will only be used as reference. 

To prepare:

• Reflect on your experience with health assessments as an advanced practice nurse. 
• When you are ready, access the Quiz link. You will have one attempt to complete the Quiz. 

By Day 3 of Week 1

Complete and submit the Quiz. 

Attempt History

	Attempt	Time	Score
LATEST	Attempt 1	76 minutes	10 out of 10

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Score for this quiz: 10 out of 10

Submitted Feb 26 at 11:38am

This attempt took 76 minutes.

Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Feet edema, brown pigmentation, and ulceration at the ankles are common on the following vascular disease: 

Arterial insufficiency

Venous insufficiency

Lymphedema

Claudication

Question 2

1 / 1 pts

During an office visit, a female patient examination reveals bilateral CVA (costovertebral angles) tenderness. Choose a possible differential from the following:

Gallstones

Pyelonephritis

Appendicitis

Pelvic Inflammatory disease

Question 3

1 / 1 pts

Good patient outcomes can be reflected by which of the following? Select all possible answers. 

Gender bias

Health equity

Racism

Cultural humility

Question 4

1 / 1 pts

What is the BEST purpose of a differential diagnosis? 

Academic practice and teaching

Insurance billing for complexity of the case

Evaluation of one diagnosis versus the other

Ordering and justifying a diagnostic exam

Question 5

1 / 1 pts

Tactile fremitus is increased in which of the following?

COPD

Right lobar pneumonia

Pleural effusion

Asthma

Question 6

1 / 1 pts

When reading a SOAP note, which of the following is incorrectly documented on the physical exam: 

Abdominal rash

Constipation

Auscultated peri-umbilical bruit

Left lower quadrant surgical scar

Question 7

1 / 1 pts

Choose the LEAST important question when doing a dermatological routine history. 

Do you have a family history of cardiac disease?

Do you have allergies?

Have you traveled to a foreign country recently?

Do you use sun protection?

Question 8

1 / 1 pts

It is appropriate for the APRN to use a bilingual child or adolescent for interpretation during same family health care visit. 

True

False

Question 9

1 / 1 pts

A competitive high school swimmer presents to the office with right ear pain after last night’s swimming meet. The external canal has edema and tenderness during the insertion of the otoscope. The APRN suspects: 

Otitis media

Otitis externa

Bacterial infection

Nothing; normal for time spent in the water

Question 10

1 / 1 pts

The following information is recorded in the health history: Patient denies abdominal pain, vomiting or diarrhea. Choose the proper category: 

History of the Present Illness

Review of Systems

Social History

Objective Physical Exam

Quiz Score: 10 out of 10

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