Questionand Answers (Graded A)
• A patient tells the FNP that he is very nervous, that he is nauseated, and that he “feels hot”.
This type of data would
be: Answer:
Subjective
• The patient’s record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to
formthe?
Answer: Data base
• The FNP is reviewing information about evidence-based practice. Which statement
best reflects evidence-based practice?
Answer: EBP emphasizes the use of best evidence with the clinician’s experience.
• A 59-year-old patient tells the FNP that he has ulcerative colitis. He has been having
blackstools for the last 24 hours. How would the FNP best document his reason for
seeking care?
Answer: J. M. Is a 59-year-old male here for having black stools for the past 24 hours
, • A 29-year-old woman tells the FNP that she has excruciating pain in her back. Which would
bean appropriate response by the FNP to the woman statement?
Answer: How would you say the pain affects your ability to do your daily activities?
• In recording the childhood illnesses of a patient who denies having had any, which note by
theFNP would be most accurate?
Answer: Patient denies measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox, pertussis and strep throat
• If a female patient tells the FNP that she has had six pregnancies, with four live births at
term and two spontaneous abortions. Her four children are still living. How would the FNP
record this information?
Answer: Gravida 6, Para 4, (S ) AB 2, Living 4
• Which of these statements represents subjective data the FNP obtained from the
patient regarding the patient’s skin?
Answer: Denies color change
• The FNP is obtaining a history for a 30-year-old male patient and is concerned about
healthpromotion activities. Which of these questions would be appropriate to use to assess
health promotion activities for this patient?
Answer: Do you perform testicular self-examination’s?
• Which statement indicates that the FNP understands the pain experienced by an
elderlyperson?