NURS 612 Exam 1 Review Questions and Correct Answers

Intimate partner violence A range of abusive behaviors perpetrated by someone who is or was involved in an intimate relationship with the victim Symptom Analysis questions specifying the onset, location, duration, intensity, characteristics, and aggravating and alleviating factors CAGE Questionaire for discussing the use of alcohol, which includes cutting down, annoyance by criticism, guilty, and eye openers. Family History (FH) Blood relatives in the immediate or extended family with illnesses that have features similar to the patient's concern Chief Concern A brief statement in the clients own words of why he is seeking care Personal and Social History Work, marriage, sexual, and spiritual experiences; the patient's use of alcohol, tobacco, and drugs. Functional Assessment Questions concerning the ability to take care of one's daily needs that are a part of the review of systems Past Medical History The Patient's state of overall health before the present problem. History of Present Illness (HPI) a step by step evaluation of the circumstances that surround the primary reason for the patient's visit Roman is a 25-year-old woman who presents to you with fatigue. She is a colleague graduate, working as a waitress because she has not been able to secure a job in her field. What is the chiefs complaint? Chief Complaint is fatigue What questions would you ask to complete the HPI? When did the fatigue start? What does it feel like? How often does it occur? What factors have made it improve or get worse? How severe is the fatigue? What is your goal when you do the ROS? The goals of the ROS is to identify presence or absence of health issues in each of the body systems. Patient behaviors that can create tension for the examiner Seduction,