A provider is reviewing evidence supporting a physical examination maneuver. The maneuver has very high sensitivity but only moderate specificity. Which statement best describes the clinical usefulness of this assessment?

A 70-year-old multiparous woman complains of pelvic pressure, urinary frequency, and the sensation that “something is falling out.” During the pelvic examination, a rounded bulge is visualized protruding into the anterior vaginal wall while the patient bears down.Which pelvic floor disorder is most consistent with these findings?

During a pelvic examination of a pregnant patient, the nurse practitioner observes bluish-purple discoloration of the cervix and vaginal mucosa.Which physiologic change best explains this finding?

A 13-year-old football player presents 2 days after a head injury during practice. He denies loss of consciousness but reports headache, difficulty concentrating, and poor sleep. His parent asks if he can return to play because his CT scan was normal. What is the best response by the provider?

A 58-year-old man with a history of poorly controlled hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents to the urgent care clinic with a headache that began this morning. He reports running out of amlodipine and lisinopril approximately 10 days ago. His blood pressure is 206/118 mm Hg in both arms. Heart rate is 88 bpm. He is alert and oriented, and his headache is diffuse and non-focal. Which of the following is the APRN’s most important immediate assessment priority? 

A 22-year-old college student presents after noticing a painless enlargement of the left hemiscrotum during self-examination. Physical examination reveals a soft scrotal mass that completely transilluminates with a penlight. The testicle itself is difficult to palpate but is not tender.Which diagnosis is most likely?

A 68-year-old man reports a bulge in his right groin that enlarges when lifting heavy objects but reduces when he lies flat. During examination, your finger is inserted into the inguinal canal through the scrotum. When the patient coughs, the bulge pushes directly against the pad of your fingertip after traveling through the canal.Which type of hernia is most likely?

While performing a genital assessment on an uncircumcised client, the nurse notes that the foreskin has been retracted behind the glans penis and cannot be returned to its normal position. The glans appears swollen. Which action should the nurse take?

During the external male genitalia assessment, which finding(s) would be of MOST concern?  Select all that apply.

Think about something that has happened recently. This could be an experience from your own life, something you saw on social media, news, or another current event. Briefly describe the situation and explain how it relates to one concept from Social Psychology and one concept from Stress and Health. Be sure to identify each concept and explain why it applies to the situation, using what you learned in class. Simply naming the concepts is not enough—you should clearly describe the connection. You can earn up to 2 points: 1 point for correctly applying and explaining a Social Psychology concept and 1 point for correctly applying and explaining a Stress and Health concept.