NR 509 WEEK 1: QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+ SCORE
The nurse is nearing the end of an interview. Which statement
is appropriate at this time?
A. Did we forget something?
B. Is there anything else you would like to mention?
C. I need to go on to the next patient. I'll be back
D. While I'm here, let's talk about your upcoming surgery. -
<<<Answers>>B. Is there anything else you would like to
mention?
During the interview portion of data collection, the nurse
collects the ______ data.
A. Physical
B. Historical
C. Objective
D. Subjective - <<<Answers>>D. Subjective
During an interview, the nurse would expect that most of the
interview will take place at what distance?
A. Intimate zone
B. Personal distance
,C. Social distance
D. Public distance - <<<Answers>>C. Social distance
A female nurse is interviewing a male patient who is near the
same age as the nurse. During the interview, the patient makes
an overly sexual comment. The nurses best reaction would be
A. Stop that immediately!
B. Oh, you are too funny. let's keep going with the interview.
C. Do you really think I would be interested?
D. It makes me uncomfortable when you talk that way. please
stop. - <<<Answers>>D. It makes me uncomfortable when
you talk that way. please stop.
The nurse is conducting an interview. Which of these
statements is true regarding open ended questions? Select all
that apply.
A. Open ended questions elicit cold facts
B. They allow for self-expression
C. Open ended questions build an enhance rapport
D. They leave interactions neutral
E. Open ended questions call for short 1-2 word answers
F. They are used when narrative information is needed -
<<<Answers>>Answer B, C, F
During a complete health assessment, how would the nurse
test the patient's hearing?
,A. Observing how the patient participates in normal
conversation
B. Using the whispered voice test
C. Using the Weber and Rinne tests
D. Testing with an audiometer - <<<Answers>>B. Using the
whispered voice test
A patient states, whenever I open my mouth real wide, I feel
this popping sensation in front of my ears. To further examine
this, the nurse would;
A. Place the stethoscope over the temporomandibular joint
and listen for bruits
B. Place the hands over his ears, and ask him to open his
mouth really wide
C. Place on hand on his forehead and the other on his jaw, and
ask him to open his mouth
D. Place a finger on his temporomandibular joint and ask him
to open and close his mouth - <<<Answers>>D. Place a finger
on his temporomandibular joint and ask him to open and close
his mouth
The nurse has just completed an examination of a patient's
extraocular muscles. When documenting the findings, the
nurse should document the assessment of which cranial
nerves/
A. II, III, VI
, B. II, IV, V
C. III, IV, V
D. III, IV, VI - <<<Answers>>D. III, IV, VI
A patient's uvula raises midline when she says ahh and she
has a positive gag reflex. The nurse has just tested which
cranial nerves?
A. IX and X
B. IX, and XII
C. X and XII
D. XI and XII - <<<Answers>>A. IX and X
During an examination the nurse notices that a patient is
unable to stick out his tongue. Which cranial nerve is involved
with successful performance of this action?
A. I
B. V
C. XI
D. XII - <<<Answers>>D. XII
A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the nurses
resistant hands. What cranial nerve is involved with
successful shoulder shrugging?
A. VII
ANSWERS A+ SCORE
The nurse is nearing the end of an interview. Which statement
is appropriate at this time?
A. Did we forget something?
B. Is there anything else you would like to mention?
C. I need to go on to the next patient. I'll be back
D. While I'm here, let's talk about your upcoming surgery. -
<<<Answers>>B. Is there anything else you would like to
mention?
During the interview portion of data collection, the nurse
collects the ______ data.
A. Physical
B. Historical
C. Objective
D. Subjective - <<<Answers>>D. Subjective
During an interview, the nurse would expect that most of the
interview will take place at what distance?
A. Intimate zone
B. Personal distance
,C. Social distance
D. Public distance - <<<Answers>>C. Social distance
A female nurse is interviewing a male patient who is near the
same age as the nurse. During the interview, the patient makes
an overly sexual comment. The nurses best reaction would be
A. Stop that immediately!
B. Oh, you are too funny. let's keep going with the interview.
C. Do you really think I would be interested?
D. It makes me uncomfortable when you talk that way. please
stop. - <<<Answers>>D. It makes me uncomfortable when
you talk that way. please stop.
The nurse is conducting an interview. Which of these
statements is true regarding open ended questions? Select all
that apply.
A. Open ended questions elicit cold facts
B. They allow for self-expression
C. Open ended questions build an enhance rapport
D. They leave interactions neutral
E. Open ended questions call for short 1-2 word answers
F. They are used when narrative information is needed -
<<<Answers>>Answer B, C, F
During a complete health assessment, how would the nurse
test the patient's hearing?
,A. Observing how the patient participates in normal
conversation
B. Using the whispered voice test
C. Using the Weber and Rinne tests
D. Testing with an audiometer - <<<Answers>>B. Using the
whispered voice test
A patient states, whenever I open my mouth real wide, I feel
this popping sensation in front of my ears. To further examine
this, the nurse would;
A. Place the stethoscope over the temporomandibular joint
and listen for bruits
B. Place the hands over his ears, and ask him to open his
mouth really wide
C. Place on hand on his forehead and the other on his jaw, and
ask him to open his mouth
D. Place a finger on his temporomandibular joint and ask him
to open and close his mouth - <<<Answers>>D. Place a finger
on his temporomandibular joint and ask him to open and close
his mouth
The nurse has just completed an examination of a patient's
extraocular muscles. When documenting the findings, the
nurse should document the assessment of which cranial
nerves/
A. II, III, VI
, B. II, IV, V
C. III, IV, V
D. III, IV, VI - <<<Answers>>D. III, IV, VI
A patient's uvula raises midline when she says ahh and she
has a positive gag reflex. The nurse has just tested which
cranial nerves?
A. IX and X
B. IX, and XII
C. X and XII
D. XI and XII - <<<Answers>>A. IX and X
During an examination the nurse notices that a patient is
unable to stick out his tongue. Which cranial nerve is involved
with successful performance of this action?
A. I
B. V
C. XI
D. XII - <<<Answers>>D. XII
A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the nurses
resistant hands. What cranial nerve is involved with
successful shoulder shrugging?
A. VII
