NR-305:| NR 305 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 1 (D) QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS| GRADED A+

Communication carries you and the patient through the interview. Communication is the exchange of information so that each person clearly understands the other. Confrontation Interpretation Reflection Communication 1 of 104 Definition External factors relate mainly to the physical setting. Diagnostic reasoning Cultural conflicts External factors The experienced nurse 2 of 104 Definition During the working phase, gather data. Start with open-ended questions, which ask for narrative information. Then use closed questions, which ask for specific information in short, one- or twoword answers. A health interview The novice nurse During the working phase of an interview complete health history data category 8. 3 of 104 Definition When recording information for the review of systems, the interviewer must document: A) physical findings, such as skin appearance, to support historic data. Feedback: INCORRECT Recording physical findings in the review of systems is incorrect; review of systems is limited to the patient statements or subjective data. B) "negative" under the system heading. Feedback: INCORRECT Writing negative after the system heading is also incorrect because it would be unknown which factors were asked. C) the presence or absence of all symptoms under the system heading. Feedback: CORRECT When recording information for the review of systems, the interviewer should record the presence or absence of all symptoms, otherwise it is unknown which factors were asked. D) objective data that supports the history of present illness. Feedback: INCORRECT Recording objective data in the review of systems is incorrect; review of systems is limited to the patient statements or subjective data. The most appropriate introduction to use to start an interview with an older adult patient is: A) "Mr. Jones, I want to ask you some questions about your health so that we can plan your care." B) "David, I am here to ask you questions about your illness; we want to determine what is wrong." C) "Mr. Jones, is it okay if I ask you several questions this morning about your health?" D) "Because so many people have already asked you questions, I will just get the information from the chart." When recording information for the review of systems, the interviewer must document: A) physical findings, such as skin appearance, to support historic data. B) "negative" under the system heading. 4 of 104 C) the presence or absence of all symptoms under the system heading. D) objective data that supports the history of present illness. What type of database is most appropriate for an individual who is admitted to a longterm care facility? A) Episodic B) Follow-up C) Emergency D) Complete The use of euphemisms to avoid reality or to hide feelings is known as: A) distancing language. B) sympathetic language. C) avoidance language. D) ethnocentric language. Definition The use of euphemisms to avoid reality or to hide feelings is known as: A) distancing language. Feedback: INCORRECT Distancing is the use of impersonal speech to put space between a threat and the self. B) sympathetic language. Feedback: INCORRECT Empathy means viewing the world from the other person's inner frame of reference. Empathy is therapeutic; sympathy is nontherapeutic. C) avoidance language. Feedback: CORRECT Euphemisms are used to avoid reality or to hide feelings. Using direct language is the best way to deal with frightening topics instead of using avoidance language. D)