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NSG 5340 Advanced Health Assessment TEST FINAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM 20262027 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM QUESTIONS
WILL COME FROM HERE (100% CORRECT ANSWERS A+
GRADED
During a comprehensive health history interview, the MSN prepared
nurse must ask about sensitive topics, guidelines for broaching sensitive
topics, include which of the following? - ANSWER--Do not be
judgmental
Which situation calls for a comprehensive health assessment versus a
focused assessment? - ANSWER--A new patient office visit
What is the first step in performing a comprehensive health history? -
ANSWER--Identifying data
During a comprehensive adult health history, which is part of the past
history portion of the interview? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER--
Adult illnesses
Childhood illnesses
Health maintenance
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When interviewing an older adult patient, which is important to keep in
mind? - ANSWER--Older adults may underreport symptomatology.
Review of systems generally consists of yes-or-no questions. - ANSWER-
-True
Which health interview question is the most open-ended? - ANSWER--
How would you describe your back pain?
A patient is having difficulty describing the characteristics of their
symptoms. What is the best approach? - ANSWER--Offer the patient
multiple-choice answers.
The MSN-prepared nurse is unfamiliar with the patient's chronic illness.
What is the nurse's best response? - ANSWER--"I don't know a lot about
your illness, but I will learn now."
Which statement by the clinician to a patient best conveys empathy? -
ANSWER--"That sounds really challenging."
When using a trained interpreter during a health interview, always
address your questions to the patient. - ANSWER--True
The "T" in OLDCARTS stands for which of the following terms? -
ANSWER--Timing
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Which of the following is not a stage of the health interview? -
ANSWER--Musculoskeletal maneuvers
Which of the following is the final stage of the health interview? -
ANSWER--Self-reflection
Which are effective strategies that let the patient know you are
listening? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER--Nod your head.
Follow the patient's lead.
Say, "Tell me more about..."
Clinical reasoning begins during the health interview. - ANSWER--True
"Tell me about your cough" - ANSWER--Open-ended
"When did the pain begin" - ANSWER--Focused
""What brought you in today" - ANSWER--Open-ended
"Does your cough bring up mucous" - ANSWER--Focused
"How can I help you" - ANSWER--Open-ended
NSG 5340 Advanced Health Assessment TEST FINAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM 20262027 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM QUESTIONS
WILL COME FROM HERE (100% CORRECT ANSWERS A+
GRADED
During a comprehensive health history interview, the MSN prepared
nurse must ask about sensitive topics, guidelines for broaching sensitive
topics, include which of the following? - ANSWER--Do not be
judgmental
Which situation calls for a comprehensive health assessment versus a
focused assessment? - ANSWER--A new patient office visit
What is the first step in performing a comprehensive health history? -
ANSWER--Identifying data
During a comprehensive adult health history, which is part of the past
history portion of the interview? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER--
Adult illnesses
Childhood illnesses
Health maintenance
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When interviewing an older adult patient, which is important to keep in
mind? - ANSWER--Older adults may underreport symptomatology.
Review of systems generally consists of yes-or-no questions. - ANSWER-
-True
Which health interview question is the most open-ended? - ANSWER--
How would you describe your back pain?
A patient is having difficulty describing the characteristics of their
symptoms. What is the best approach? - ANSWER--Offer the patient
multiple-choice answers.
The MSN-prepared nurse is unfamiliar with the patient's chronic illness.
What is the nurse's best response? - ANSWER--"I don't know a lot about
your illness, but I will learn now."
Which statement by the clinician to a patient best conveys empathy? -
ANSWER--"That sounds really challenging."
When using a trained interpreter during a health interview, always
address your questions to the patient. - ANSWER--True
The "T" in OLDCARTS stands for which of the following terms? -
ANSWER--Timing
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Which of the following is not a stage of the health interview? -
ANSWER--Musculoskeletal maneuvers
Which of the following is the final stage of the health interview? -
ANSWER--Self-reflection
Which are effective strategies that let the patient know you are
listening? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER--Nod your head.
Follow the patient's lead.
Say, "Tell me more about..."
Clinical reasoning begins during the health interview. - ANSWER--True
"Tell me about your cough" - ANSWER--Open-ended
"When did the pain begin" - ANSWER--Focused
""What brought you in today" - ANSWER--Open-ended
"Does your cough bring up mucous" - ANSWER--Focused
"How can I help you" - ANSWER--Open-ended
