Health Assessment Exam Study Quiz Form
Test your knowledge with this health assessment exam study quiz. Answer all questions to the best of your ability.
Which of the following is a vital sign routinely measured during a health assessment?
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Blood pressure
Blood glucose
Cholesterol
Electrolyte level
On a scale of 1 to 5, how confident are you in identifying abnormal lung sounds?
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Not confident
1
2
3
4
Very confident
5
1 is Not confident, 5 is Very confident
Which cranial nerve is responsible for vision?
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Olfactory (I)
Optic (II)
Oculomotor (III)
Trochlear (IV)
Match the following assessment techniques with their descriptions.
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Rows
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
Description
Looking closely at the patient
Tapping to produce sound
Listening with a stethoscope
Feeling with hands
Looking closely at the patient
Tapping to produce sound
Listening with a stethoscope
Feeling with hands
Looking closely at the patient
Tapping to produce sound
Listening with a stethoscope
Feeling with hands
Looking closely at the patient
Tapping to produce sound
Listening with a stethoscope
Feeling with hands
Select all symptoms that may indicate dehydration.
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Dry mouth
Increased urination
Sunken eyes
Rapid heart rate
Other
Which position is typically used for abdominal assessment?
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Supine
Prone
Fowler's
Lithotomy
Rate your ability to assess peripheral pulses.
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1
2
3
4
5
What is the normal range for an adult respiratory rate (breaths per minute)?
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8–12
12–20
20–28
28–36
Which of these findings is considered abnormal during a cardiac assessment?
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Regular rhythm
S1 and S2 heart sounds
Presence of a murmur
Clear heart sounds
Briefly describe the steps in performing a general health assessment.
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