Nr 509 Week 5 Study Guide Rated A+

6) The FNP knows that during an abdominal assessment deep palpation is used to determine {Ans: Enlarged organs}24) A newborn infant is in the clinic for a well baby check. The FNP observes the infant for possibility of fluid loss because of which these factors? {Ans: The newborn skin is more permeable than that of an adult}5) The FNP notices that a patient has black, tarry stool and recalls that a possible cause would be {Ans: Gastrointestinal bleeding}17) The FNP notices that a patient has a solid, elevated, circumscribed lesion that is less than 1 cm in diameter. When documenting this finding the FNP would report this as a {Ans: Papule}8) During examination the FNP finds that a patient has excessive dryness of the skin. The best term to describe this condition is {Ans: Xerosis}15) A patient has a terrible itch for several months that he has been scratching continuously. On examination the FNP might expect to find {Ans: Lichenification}A patient has been diagnosed with pernicious anemia. The nurse knows that this condition could be related to: 1.increased gastric acid secretion. 2.decreased gastric acid secretion. 3.delayed gastrointestinal emptying time. 4.increased gastrointestinal emptying time.