ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027 ALL QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS
Duringmamcomprehensivemhealthmhistoryminterview,mthemMSNmpreparedmnursemmustmaskmaboutms
ensitivemtopics,mguidelinesmformbroachingmsensitivemtopics,mincludemwhichmofmthemfollowing?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDomnotmbemjudgmental
Whichmsituationmcallsmformamcomprehensivemhealthmassessmentmversusmamfocusedmassessment?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmnewmpatientmofficemvisit
Whatmismthemfirstmstepminmperformingmamcomprehensivemhealthmhistory?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmIdentifyingmdata
Duringmamcomprehensivemadultmhealthmhistory,mwhichmismpartmofmthempastmhistorymportionmofmthe
minterview?m(Selectmallmthatmapply.)m-mCORRECTmANSWERmAdultmillnesses
Childhoodmillnesses
Healthmmaintenance
Whenminterviewingmanmoldermadultmpatient,mwhichmismimportantmtomkeepminmmind?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmOldermadultsmmaymunderreportmsymptomatology.
Reviewmofmsystemsmgenerallymconsistsmofmyes-or-nomquestions.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmTrue
Whichmhealthminterviewmquestionmismthemmostmopen-ended?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHowmwouldmyoumdescribemyourmbackmpain?
,Ampatientmismhavingmdifficultymdescribingmthemcharacteristicsmofmtheirmsymptoms.mWhatmismthembe
stmapproach?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmOffermthempatientmmultiple-choicemanswers.
ThemMSN-
preparedmnursemismunfamiliarmwithmthempatient'smchronicmillness.mWhatmismthemnurse'smbestmrespo
nse?m-mCORRECTmANSWERm"Imdon'tmknowmamlotmaboutmyourmillness,mbutmImwillmlearnmnow."
Whichmstatementmbymthemclinicianmtomampatientmbestmconveysmempathy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm"Thatmsoundsmreallymchallenging."
Whenmusingmamtrainedminterpretermduringmamhealthminterview,malwaysmaddressmyourmquestionsmto
mthempatient.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmTrue
Them"T"minmOLDCARTSmstandsmformwhichmofmthemfollowingmterms?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmTiming
Whichmofmthemfollowingmismnotmamstagemofmthemhealthminterview?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmMusculoskeletalmmaneuvers
Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthemfinalmstagemofmthemhealthminterview?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmSelf-
reflection
Whichmaremeffectivemstrategiesmthatmletmthempatientmknowmyoumaremlistening?m(Selectmallmthatmap
ply.)m-mCORRECTmANSWERmNodmyourmhead.
Followmthempatient'smlead.
Say,m"Tellmmemmoremabout..."
Clinicalmreasoningmbeginsmduringmthemhealthminterview.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmTrue
, "Tellmmemaboutmyourmcough"m-mCORRECTmANSWERmOpen-ended
"Whenmdidmthempainmbegin"m-mCORRECTmANSWERmFocused
""Whatmbroughtmyouminmtoday"m-mCORRECTmANSWERmOpen-ended
"Doesmyourmcoughmbringmupmmucous"m-mCORRECTmANSWERmFocused
"HowmcanmImhelpmyou"m-mCORRECTmANSWERmOpen-ended
"Showmmemwheremitmhurts"m-mCORRECTmANSWERmFocused
InterviewmStagesm-mCORRECTmANSWERmStagem1m-mGreetingmandmestablishingmrapport
Stagem2m-mEstablishingmagenda
Stagem3m-mInvitingmthempatient'smstory
Stagem4m-mExploringmthempatient'smperspective
Stagem5m-mIdentifyingmandmrespondingmtomthempatient'smemotionalmcues
Stagem6m-mExpandingmandmclarifyingmthempatient'smstory
Stagem7m-mGeneratingmandmtestingmamdiagnosticmhypothesis
Stagem8-mSharingmthemtreatmentmplan
Stagem9m-mClosingmtheminterviewmandmvisit
Stagem10m-mTakingmtimemformself-reflection
Amterafulmpatientmtellsmyoumtheymaremworriedmthatmthemlumpmonmtheirmforearmmismcancerous.mWhi
chmresponsembestmconveysmempathy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm"Itmmustmbemfrighteningmtomfindmamlumpmonmyourmskin"