ATI RN
physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A pediatric patient has areas of scaling on the scalp with round patches of alopecia. This clinical finding is consistent with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp causing patches of hair loss.
Question 2 of 5
5-alpha reductase inhibitors work to improve symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia by:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, such as finasteride, decrease the size of the prostate by inhibiting dihydrotestosterone production.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following best describes the role of manipulators in early X-ray technology?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Manipulators were crucial for properly positioning the X-ray tube and patients for accurate imaging in early X-ray technology.
Question 4 of 5
What finding is typical in a patient with a meniscal tear?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A positive McMurray's test is indicative of a meniscal tear.
Question 5 of 5
Ms. Greta Thornberg is an 88-year-old woman with squamous cell carcinoma. What should you do after her stroke, considering her POLST?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A change in the patient�s condition, such as a stroke, requires a review of the POLST with the healthcare agent.
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