AHA EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS- NURS 612 MARYVILLE

At what age should an infant recognize the face of the primary caregiver? 2 MONTHS What is the initial step in performing a mental status examination? A. Observe the patient's physical appearance and behavior. Correct Select the question that tests the patient's capacity for abstract reasoning. A. "What is the meaning of 'a stitch in time save nine'?" Correct Which behavior is an example of apraxia? A. Inability to unbutton a shirt Correct How does the nurse test for recent memory in an adult? A. The patient views several objects and is asked recall the objects 10 minutes later. Correct A patient tells the nurse that he is careful about what he eats at home in case someone might want to poison him. What is this behavior? A. Paranoid delusion Correct A patient tells the nurse he has felt more depressed over the past several months. Which of the medications the patient takes is known to cause depression? A. Beta-blocker Correct What is the Mini-Mental State Examination? A. Screening tool for dementia Correct Which behaviors are associated with dementia? (Select all that apply.) A. Appears apathetic Correct B. Appears depressed Correct Which behavior is commonly observed in patients with expressive aphasia? (Select all that apply.) A. Able to read Correct A. Makes great effort to speak Correct A. Understands present environment Correct 1. Areas of hyperresonance are percussed over the lung fields in which condition? A. Emphysema Correct 1. The manubriosternal angle (angle of Louis) is continuous with which anatomical landmark? A. Second rib Correct