ATI RN
physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A patient develops a cough secondary to an angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. The most appropriate statement related to ACE-I cough is that the cough typically:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: ACE inhibitor-related cough resolves after discontinuing the medication, typically within a few days to weeks.
Question 2 of 5
The typical presentation of severe acute aortic regurgitation (AR) includes sudden severe shortness of breath, rapidly developing heart failure, and:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chest pain is a common symptom of acute aortic regurgitation due to increased left ventricular pressure.
Question 3 of 5
Anticholinergics are indicated for the treatment of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Anticholinergics are used to treat urge incontinence by blocking acetylcholine.
Question 4 of 5
You are treating a female patient whose chief complaint is lower abdominal pain and are now taking the SAMPLE history. Which question is BEST for determining the patient's last oral intake?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: "When was the last time you had anything to eat or drink?" directly addresses the patient's last oral intake.
Question 5 of 5
What should be included in the initial treatment of bacterial epididymitis in a sexually active 22-year-old male?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Doxycycline and ceftriaxone are first-line treatments for epididymitis in sexually active young men.
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