NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
NUR2092 Health Assessment
Final Exam
The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Explain
this to the patient.
Answer: The purpose of a health history is to provide a database
of subjective information about the patient's past and current
health history. You might say to the patient, "I will be asking you
questions about your past and present health." This information
will help the provider along with the physical exam (objective
data) to develop a diagnosis or health status.
The nurse is evaluating the reliability of a patient's
responses, which of these statements would be correct? The
patient:
Provided consistent information and therefore is reliable
A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain
for the past week. What would be the nurse's best
response?
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
,NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
"Can you point to where it hurts?"
Describe a genogram.
Graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender,
relationship, and age of immediate family. Usually 3
generations- parents, grandparents, siblings. Also highlight the
health of close family members and more details such as
communicable disease, environmental hazards (smoke),
tobacco use, and alcohol use. Any additional information
includes the family history.
The nurse is obtaining health history on an 87-year-old woman.
Which of the following areas of questioning would be most
useful at this time? Current health promotion activities.
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
,NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A 90-year-old patient tells the nurse that he cannot remember
the names of the medication he is taking or why he is taking
them. An appropriate response from the nurse would be?
Would you have a family member bring in your medications please?
The nurse is performing a functional assessment on an 82-year-
old patient who recently had a stroke. Which of these questions
would be most important to ask?
"Are you able to dress yourself?"
A patient is describing his symptoms to the nurse. Which
of these statements reflects a description of the setting
of his symptoms? "This pain happens every time I sit
down to use the computer."
In performing a breast examination, the nurse knows that
examining the upper outer quadrant of the breast is especially
important. The reason why is...
This is the location for most breast tumors.
In performing an assessment of a woman's elixir lymph system,
the nurse should assess which of these nodes?
Central, lateral, pectoral, and subscapular.
The breast has extensive lymphatic drainage, 75% of the
drainage drains into the axillary nodes. There are groups
of axillary nodes central, pectoral and subscapular.
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
, NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A 65-year-old patient remarks that she just cannot believe that
her breasts "sag so much". She states it must be from a lack of
exercise. What explanation should the nurse offer her? After
menopause:
The glandular and fat tissue atrophies, causing breast size and
elasticity to diminish, resulting in sagging (flat and gabby)
breasts.
In examining a 70-year-old male patient, the nurse notices that
he has bilateral gynecomastia. Which of the following describes
the nurse's best course of action?
Explain that this is the result of hormonal changes
(testosterone) and recommend a visit to their provider.
During a breast health interview, a patient states that she has
noticed pain in her left breast. The nurse's most appropriate
response to this would be: To seek more specific information
about the pain, such as:
When did you first notice it?
Is the pain localized or all over?
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
NUR2092 Health Assessment
Final Exam
The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Explain
this to the patient.
Answer: The purpose of a health history is to provide a database
of subjective information about the patient's past and current
health history. You might say to the patient, "I will be asking you
questions about your past and present health." This information
will help the provider along with the physical exam (objective
data) to develop a diagnosis or health status.
The nurse is evaluating the reliability of a patient's
responses, which of these statements would be correct? The
patient:
Provided consistent information and therefore is reliable
A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain
for the past week. What would be the nurse's best
response?
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
,NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
"Can you point to where it hurts?"
Describe a genogram.
Graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender,
relationship, and age of immediate family. Usually 3
generations- parents, grandparents, siblings. Also highlight the
health of close family members and more details such as
communicable disease, environmental hazards (smoke),
tobacco use, and alcohol use. Any additional information
includes the family history.
The nurse is obtaining health history on an 87-year-old woman.
Which of the following areas of questioning would be most
useful at this time? Current health promotion activities.
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
,NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A 90-year-old patient tells the nurse that he cannot remember
the names of the medication he is taking or why he is taking
them. An appropriate response from the nurse would be?
Would you have a family member bring in your medications please?
The nurse is performing a functional assessment on an 82-year-
old patient who recently had a stroke. Which of these questions
would be most important to ask?
"Are you able to dress yourself?"
A patient is describing his symptoms to the nurse. Which
of these statements reflects a description of the setting
of his symptoms? "This pain happens every time I sit
down to use the computer."
In performing a breast examination, the nurse knows that
examining the upper outer quadrant of the breast is especially
important. The reason why is...
This is the location for most breast tumors.
In performing an assessment of a woman's elixir lymph system,
the nurse should assess which of these nodes?
Central, lateral, pectoral, and subscapular.
The breast has extensive lymphatic drainage, 75% of the
drainage drains into the axillary nodes. There are groups
of axillary nodes central, pectoral and subscapular.
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
, NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
A 65-year-old patient remarks that she just cannot believe that
her breasts "sag so much". She states it must be from a lack of
exercise. What explanation should the nurse offer her? After
menopause:
The glandular and fat tissue atrophies, causing breast size and
elasticity to diminish, resulting in sagging (flat and gabby)
breasts.
In examining a 70-year-old male patient, the nurse notices that
he has bilateral gynecomastia. Which of the following describes
the nurse's best course of action?
Explain that this is the result of hormonal changes
(testosterone) and recommend a visit to their provider.
During a breast health interview, a patient states that she has
noticed pain in her left breast. The nurse's most appropriate
response to this would be: To seek more specific information
about the pain, such as:
When did you first notice it?
Is the pain localized or all over?
NUR 2092 / NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT
FINAL EXAM. LATEST OVER 149 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
