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jarvis physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
During a physical examination, a patient presents with swollen lymph nodes. How should you adjust your palpation technique based on the findings?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased pressure helps assess tenderness and the degree of swelling or possible infection in swollen lymph nodes.
Question 2 of 5
Papilledema is a cause for concern because it is suggestive of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Papilledema is caused by increased intracranial pressure, leading to swelling of the optic disc.
Question 3 of 5
An older woman who is cared for by a concerned family is particularly likely to suffer from which of the following complications after an episode of gastroenteritis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Overtreatment of diarrhea can lead to constipation, especially in older adults.
Question 4 of 5
The most common treatment for Helicobacter pylori is a triple therapy, interpreted as
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Triple therapy for H. pylori typically includes 2 antibiotics and a proton pump inhibitor for 7-14 days.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements is true?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A patient's decision-making capacity cannot be assumed to be absent solely based on their refusal of medical advice.
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