Chapter 19 JBL

Question 1

The 12 cranial nerves can be categorized as sensory, somatomotor, proprioceptive, and:
A) reflexive, 
B) parasympathetic 
C) pontomedullary 
D) sympathetic

Answer 1

B) parasympathetic

Question 2

How is a child’s general appearance best assessed?
A) in a hospital or clinic setting
B) While the child is engaged in vigorous activity
C) From a distance
D) While the child is asleep

Answer 2

C) From a distance

Question 3

Which of the following conditions may cause priapism? 
A) Leukemia
B) Diabetes
C) Hypertension 
D) Kidney disease

Answer 3

A) Leukemia

Question 4

Which type of skin lesion is seen in rosacea?
A) Cyst 
B) Pustule 
C) Telengiectasia 
D) Bulla

Answer 4

C) Telengiectasia

Question 5

For adults older than 59 years, blood pressure typically exceeds \_\_ mm HG before treatment is started 
A) 160/90 
B) 140/80 
C) 130/80 
D) 150/90

Answer 5

D) 150/90

Question 6

Dysarthria can be described as:
A) abnormal speaking voice
B) speech and language that changes with mood
C) poorly articulated speech
D) loss of ability to understand or express speech

Answer 6

C) poorly articulated speech

Question 7

a chest wall deformity characterized by an indentation of the lower sternum above the xiphoid process is known as:
A) pigeon chest 
C) funnel chest
C) thoracic kyphosis 
D) Jeune syndrome

Answer 7

C) funnel chest

Question 8

Turgor refers to:
A) the texture of the skin 
B) thinness of skin 
C) the color of the skin 
D) the elasticity of skin

Answer 8

D) the elasticity of skin

Question 9

Which of the following physical examination findings can be evaluated through palpation? 
A) Crepitus 
B) Intracranial bleeding 
C) Fluid in the lungs 
D) Resonance

Answer 9

A) Crepitus

Question 10

During auscultation of the heart, the "dub" sound is caused by: 
A) closure of the mitral valve 
B) closure of the pulmonic valve 
C) opening of the aortic valve 
D) closure of the tricuspid valve

Answer 10

B) closure of the pulmonic valve