Cultural and Health
Assessment Exam 1 LATEST
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While reviewing the patient's medical record, the nurse notices that the blood pressure is
consistently above 139/110 mm Hg, fasting blood glucose levels average 150 mg/dL, and serum
triglyceride levels are 260 mg/dL. What should the nurse infer from these findings? - correct
answer The patient has metabolic syndrome.
While assessing a female patient, the nurse determines that the patient is at high risk for
diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome. Which finding in the patient supports the nurse's
conclusion? - correct answer Waist circumference of 42 inches
For which condition should the patient be tested after giving birth to an infant weighing 11 lbs?
- correct answer Latent diabetes
The nurse documents a patient's current weight as 100 lbs and usual weight as 120 lbs. What is
the patient's percentage of usual body weight? Record your answer using one decimal place. -
correct answer 83.3%
The nurse is caring for a patient who reports severe pain after surgery. What complications
would the nurse expect in the patient related to a poorly controlled pain response? - correct
answer Hypoxia
,Atelectasis
Hypoventilation
The nurse is preparing a team to perform a comprehensive assessment of older adults. Who
should participate in the assessment? - correct answer Social workers
Speech therapist
Primary health care provider
Marfan syndrome - correct answer is an inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by
tall, thin stature with a narrow face; long, thin fingers; and flat feet
The nurse is caring for four patients in a hospital setting. Which patient does the nurse expect to
have a pubis-to-sole measurement greater than the crown-to-pubis measurement? - correct
answer Patient C: patient with narrow face; long, thin fingers; and flat feet
While assessing an elderly patient with cardiovascular disease, the nurse finds that the patient
has difficulty ambulating. What information should the nurse provide to promote health in the
patient? - correct answer •"You should try water activities."
•"You ought to try riding a stationary bike."
How much weight gain does the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) recommend for a
pregnant patient who is at normal weight? - correct answer 27 lbs
After assessing a patient who has undergone an appendectomy, the nurse documents the
presence of a keloid. Which finding enabled the nurse to reach this conclusion? - correct answer
The patient has excess fibrous tissue at the site of the surgery.
Anemia is a genetic disorder characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells. This specific trait is
most commonly found among Mediterranean cultural groups - correct answer Sickle-cell
, Individuals from which groups are at high risk for sickle-cell anemia? - correct answer Spanish,
Italian, and Greeks
While assessing an Asian patient with a sore throat, the nurse finds that the patient has a
naturalistic perspective toward illness. Which statement by the patient is consistent with this
perspective? - correct answer "I have a sore throat because of excess heat in my body."
While assessing a Hispanic patient with a musculoskeletal disorder, the nurse finds that the
patient has been receiving massages for joint pain from a traditional healer. Which statement by
the patient provided this information? - correct answer "I am consulting a sabedor."
The patients of which cultural groups most likely undergo homeopathic treatment during
illness? - correct answer France, Poland, England, Germany
While working in a community health care center, the nurse finds that most of the patients are
African Americans. Which action followed by the nurse is in accordance with the objectives of
Healthy People 2020? - correct answer Teaching preventive measures for sexually transmitted
diseases
The nurse is caring for a Korean patient who has severe diarrhea. Which nursing intervention
would the nurse follow in order to provide effective care? - correct answer Provide information
in English and the patient's native language.
The nurse is caring for a patient with cancer who is receiving chemotherapy. The patient tells
the nurse, "These medications cannot save my life; only the patron saint of people with cancer
can save my life." What does the nurse do in this situation? - correct answer Encourage the
patient to offer prayers to Saint Peregrine.
Assessment Exam 1 LATEST
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
While reviewing the patient's medical record, the nurse notices that the blood pressure is
consistently above 139/110 mm Hg, fasting blood glucose levels average 150 mg/dL, and serum
triglyceride levels are 260 mg/dL. What should the nurse infer from these findings? - correct
answer The patient has metabolic syndrome.
While assessing a female patient, the nurse determines that the patient is at high risk for
diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome. Which finding in the patient supports the nurse's
conclusion? - correct answer Waist circumference of 42 inches
For which condition should the patient be tested after giving birth to an infant weighing 11 lbs?
- correct answer Latent diabetes
The nurse documents a patient's current weight as 100 lbs and usual weight as 120 lbs. What is
the patient's percentage of usual body weight? Record your answer using one decimal place. -
correct answer 83.3%
The nurse is caring for a patient who reports severe pain after surgery. What complications
would the nurse expect in the patient related to a poorly controlled pain response? - correct
answer Hypoxia
,Atelectasis
Hypoventilation
The nurse is preparing a team to perform a comprehensive assessment of older adults. Who
should participate in the assessment? - correct answer Social workers
Speech therapist
Primary health care provider
Marfan syndrome - correct answer is an inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by
tall, thin stature with a narrow face; long, thin fingers; and flat feet
The nurse is caring for four patients in a hospital setting. Which patient does the nurse expect to
have a pubis-to-sole measurement greater than the crown-to-pubis measurement? - correct
answer Patient C: patient with narrow face; long, thin fingers; and flat feet
While assessing an elderly patient with cardiovascular disease, the nurse finds that the patient
has difficulty ambulating. What information should the nurse provide to promote health in the
patient? - correct answer •"You should try water activities."
•"You ought to try riding a stationary bike."
How much weight gain does the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) recommend for a
pregnant patient who is at normal weight? - correct answer 27 lbs
After assessing a patient who has undergone an appendectomy, the nurse documents the
presence of a keloid. Which finding enabled the nurse to reach this conclusion? - correct answer
The patient has excess fibrous tissue at the site of the surgery.
Anemia is a genetic disorder characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells. This specific trait is
most commonly found among Mediterranean cultural groups - correct answer Sickle-cell
, Individuals from which groups are at high risk for sickle-cell anemia? - correct answer Spanish,
Italian, and Greeks
While assessing an Asian patient with a sore throat, the nurse finds that the patient has a
naturalistic perspective toward illness. Which statement by the patient is consistent with this
perspective? - correct answer "I have a sore throat because of excess heat in my body."
While assessing a Hispanic patient with a musculoskeletal disorder, the nurse finds that the
patient has been receiving massages for joint pain from a traditional healer. Which statement by
the patient provided this information? - correct answer "I am consulting a sabedor."
The patients of which cultural groups most likely undergo homeopathic treatment during
illness? - correct answer France, Poland, England, Germany
While working in a community health care center, the nurse finds that most of the patients are
African Americans. Which action followed by the nurse is in accordance with the objectives of
Healthy People 2020? - correct answer Teaching preventive measures for sexually transmitted
diseases
The nurse is caring for a Korean patient who has severe diarrhea. Which nursing intervention
would the nurse follow in order to provide effective care? - correct answer Provide information
in English and the patient's native language.
The nurse is caring for a patient with cancer who is receiving chemotherapy. The patient tells
the nurse, "These medications cannot save my life; only the patron saint of people with cancer
can save my life." What does the nurse do in this situation? - correct answer Encourage the
patient to offer prayers to Saint Peregrine.
