About this exam
Comprehensive adult health assessment exam focusing on advanced cardiovascular, respiratory, vascular, and musculoskeletal physical examination findings and interpretation.
What to expect
50
Questions
180 min
Time limit
90%
Pass mark
Practice Exam
Format
Sample questions
- The nurse is assessing a newly admitted medical patient and notes there is an increase in the anteroposterior diameter of the thorax and is a result of overinflation of the lungs. This patient's health record should note the presence of what chest deformity?
- While inspecting the legs of a male patient, the nurse notes that the skin is shiny and taut with little hair growth. Which additional data would the nurse find to indicate that this patient has peripheral arterial disease?
- The nurse is caring for a client who has a history of heart disease. What factor should the nurse identify as possibly contributing to a decrease in cardiac output?
- A nurse palpates the patient's jaw movement by placing two fingers in front of each ear and asking the patient to slowly open and close the mouth. What movement does the nurse ask the patient to do next?
How to prepare
Work through the RN Nursing study notes topic by topic, then sit this exam under timed conditions to rehearse pacing. Review every rationale — the explanation matters more than the score.
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