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Physical examinations

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1) Tonometry checks the:
  1. brain
  2. ears
  3. eyes
  4. heart
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 2) Which medical procedure uses a speculum, spatula, and cytobrush?
  1. Ear irrigation
  2. Pap smear
  3. Phlebotomy
  4. Wound dressing
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 3) In which patient examination technique do doctors use their hands and fingertips to feel for positions and sizes of organs?
  1. Manipulation
  2. Observation
  3. Palpation
  4. Percussion
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 4) Which patient examination technique involves tapping parts of the body and using the sound produced to gauge the density of structures?
  1. Auscultation
  2. Observation
  3. Palpation
  4. Percussion
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 5) Which patient examination technique involves using a stethoscope to listen for abnormalities in different body parts?
  1. Auscultation
  2. Manipulation
  3. Mensuration
  4. Observation
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 6) During a pediatric exam, the child’s height, weight and head circumference are plotted onto which chart to gauge whether the child is growing appropriately?
  1. Apgar
  2. Growth
  3. Medical
  4. Pediatric
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 7) Which test detects cancer by collecting cells from the cervix?
  1. Pap smear
  2. Pelvic exam
  3. Pregnancy test
  4. Ultrasound
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  1. Digital rectal examination
  2. Pelvic exam
  3. Pregnancy test
  4. Prostate exam
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 9) What is the name of this chart?
  1. Bakker chart
  2. De Vries chart
  3. Jansen chart
  4. Snellen chart
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 10) When recording eye exam results, the patient's right eye is recorded as:
  1. OD
  2. OR
  3. OS
  4. OU
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 11) What is normal body temperature?
  1. 21°C
  2. 32°C
  3. 37°C
  4. 100°C
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 12) What is the normal range for systolic blood pressure in adults?
  1. 40–69 mm Hg
  2. 60–79 mm Hg
  3. 90–119 mm Hg
  4. 120–139 mm Hg
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 13) What is the normal range for diastolic blood pressure in adults?
  1. 40–69 mmHg
  2. 60–79 mmHg
  3. 90–119 mmHg
  4. 120–139 mmHg
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 14) What is the BMI overweight range?
  1. 16–18.49
  2. 18.5–24.9
  3. 25–29.99
  4. 30–34.99
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 15) The normal respiratory rate for adults is ________ breaths per minute.
  1. 4–12
  2. 12–20
  3. 20–28
  4. 28–36
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 16) What is the name of the sounds heard with a stethoscope as a blood pressure cuff is slowly deflated?
  1. Belsky
  2. Korotkoff
  3. Morozov
  4. Turgenev
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 17) In which position does the patient lie on their left side with their left leg slightly bent and their right leg sharply bent?
  1. Fowler’s
  2. Prone
  3. Sims’
  4. Supine
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 18) Which patient position is commonly used for ECGs?
  1. Fowler’s
  2. Prone
  3. Semi-Fowler’s
  4. Supine
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 19) Which patient position is used for barium swallow procedures, nasopharyngeal feedings and respiratory distress, and requires the patient to lie face up, with their upper body elevated at 45-60 degrees?
  1. Dorsal recumbent
  2. Fowler’s
  3. Lithotomy
  4. Semi-Fowler’s
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 20) In which position does the patient lie face-down?
  1. Fowler’s
  2. Prone
  3. Sims’
  4. Supine
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  1. Lateral
  2. Lithotomy
  3. Sim's position
  4. Trendelenburg
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