LVN Fundamentals Exam 1 Practice Questions/
Q&A/ A+ Score Solutions.
7. What are the 3 parts of the nursing diagnosis?
a. Temperature, Pulse, respirations
b. Problem, etiology, symptoms
c. Medical diagnosis, defining characteristics, health perception
d. Medical diagnosis, MAR, potential risks - Answer: B
8. Which of the following is the correctly written first part of the nursing
diagnosis?
a. Arthritis pain
b. Status post historectomy
c. Dermatitis inflammation
d. Impaired skin integrity - Answer: D
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, 9. When taking a patient's health history, the nurse nods to certain information
trying to show acceptance or agreement. What non-verbal cue is the nurse
demonstrating?
a. Physical appearance
b. Gestures
c. Touch
d. Posture - Answer: B
10. Which nonverbal skill would suggest the patient could be physically or
emotionally ill?
a. Open posture
b. Nodding while listening
c. Maintaining eye contact
d. Lack of grooming - Answer: D
11. You are going into surgery and your nurse says, "I'm sure you're going to be
fine!" What type of interviewing trap is this?
a. Giving unwanted advice
b. Leading or biased question
c. Providing false assurance
d. Talking too much - Answer: C
12. What is an example of a leading question?
a. How much do you smoke per day?
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Q&A/ A+ Score Solutions.
7. What are the 3 parts of the nursing diagnosis?
a. Temperature, Pulse, respirations
b. Problem, etiology, symptoms
c. Medical diagnosis, defining characteristics, health perception
d. Medical diagnosis, MAR, potential risks - Answer: B
8. Which of the following is the correctly written first part of the nursing
diagnosis?
a. Arthritis pain
b. Status post historectomy
c. Dermatitis inflammation
d. Impaired skin integrity - Answer: D
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, 9. When taking a patient's health history, the nurse nods to certain information
trying to show acceptance or agreement. What non-verbal cue is the nurse
demonstrating?
a. Physical appearance
b. Gestures
c. Touch
d. Posture - Answer: B
10. Which nonverbal skill would suggest the patient could be physically or
emotionally ill?
a. Open posture
b. Nodding while listening
c. Maintaining eye contact
d. Lack of grooming - Answer: D
11. You are going into surgery and your nurse says, "I'm sure you're going to be
fine!" What type of interviewing trap is this?
a. Giving unwanted advice
b. Leading or biased question
c. Providing false assurance
d. Talking too much - Answer: C
12. What is an example of a leading question?
a. How much do you smoke per day?
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