MARYVILLE NURS 612 EXAM 1 EXAM
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following will best facilitate the interview
when obtaining a history for a deaf patient who
can read lips? - CORRECT-ANSWERSspeaking slowly
During a history, the patient indicates he has an uncle
and a brother with sickle cell disease. Which of the
following is an appropriate method to document this
information? - CORRECT-ANSWERSInclude it in the family history.
Which approach is recommended at the onset of an
interview? - CORRECT-ANSWERSUse an open-ended approach; let the patient explain
the problem or reason for the visit.
Which of the following questions may lead to an
inaccurate patient response? - CORRECT-ANSWERS"That was a horrible experience,
wasn't it?"
Repeating a patient's answer is an attempt to - CORRECT-ANSWERSconfirm an
accurate understanding.
During an interview, your patient admits to feeling
worthless and having a sleep disturbance for the
past 3 weeks. These are clues that warrant the exploration
of - CORRECT-ANSWERSrisk for suicide
, Jerry, a 26-year-old homosexual man, is having a
health history taken. Which question regarding sexual
activity would most likely hamper trust between
Jerry and the interviewer? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAre you married or do you have a
girlfriend
When questioning a patient regarding a sensitive
issue, such as drug use, it is best to - CORRECT-ANSWERSbe direct, firm, and to the
point
Direct questions are designed to - CORRECT-ANSWERSobtain or clarify specific
details about an answer
Interviewers should identify and assess their own
feelings, such as hostility and prejudice, in order to - CORRECT-ANSWERSreduce
communication barriers
During an interview, a patient describes abdominal
pain that often awakens him at night. Which of the
following responses by the interviewer would facilitate
the interviewing process? - CORRECT-ANSWERS"Tell me what you mean by often."
Developing cultural sensitivity is vital in order for the
examiner to be successful in - CORRECT-ANSWERSrecognizing and accepting health
beliefs that differ from his or her own beliefs.
The balance of hot and cold and its relationship to
wellness is a concept that - CORRECT-ANSWERSis believed by members of many
cultures, including
, Arabs, Asians, Filipinos, and Hispanics.
Developing a knowledge base about cultural groups
allows the practitioner to - CORRECT-ANSWERSunderstand the behaviors, practices,
and problems observed
Which of the following is an example of a cultural
characteristic? - CORRECT-ANSWERSshared belief
A young mother brings her infant to the emergency
department with a high temperature and dehydration.
Which of the following questions asked by an examiner
demonstrates cultural awareness? - CORRECT-ANSWERSWhat do you think is causing
the illness?
A common mistake made by health care professionals
is to? - CORRECT-ANSWERSstereotype individuals based on color or ethnic group
All of the following are cultural considerations that
affect health care except - CORRECT-ANSWERSeye color, temperature, and visual
acuity
Which of the following is an example of a physical,
as opposed to a cultural, characteristic? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSkin color
Despite repeated instruction over a period of 3 years,
the mother of three young children has still not had
her children immunized. Which of the following
questions would help the health care provider understand
this situation? - CORRECT-ANSWERSWhat are your beliefs about immunizations
WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following will best facilitate the interview
when obtaining a history for a deaf patient who
can read lips? - CORRECT-ANSWERSspeaking slowly
During a history, the patient indicates he has an uncle
and a brother with sickle cell disease. Which of the
following is an appropriate method to document this
information? - CORRECT-ANSWERSInclude it in the family history.
Which approach is recommended at the onset of an
interview? - CORRECT-ANSWERSUse an open-ended approach; let the patient explain
the problem or reason for the visit.
Which of the following questions may lead to an
inaccurate patient response? - CORRECT-ANSWERS"That was a horrible experience,
wasn't it?"
Repeating a patient's answer is an attempt to - CORRECT-ANSWERSconfirm an
accurate understanding.
During an interview, your patient admits to feeling
worthless and having a sleep disturbance for the
past 3 weeks. These are clues that warrant the exploration
of - CORRECT-ANSWERSrisk for suicide
, Jerry, a 26-year-old homosexual man, is having a
health history taken. Which question regarding sexual
activity would most likely hamper trust between
Jerry and the interviewer? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAre you married or do you have a
girlfriend
When questioning a patient regarding a sensitive
issue, such as drug use, it is best to - CORRECT-ANSWERSbe direct, firm, and to the
point
Direct questions are designed to - CORRECT-ANSWERSobtain or clarify specific
details about an answer
Interviewers should identify and assess their own
feelings, such as hostility and prejudice, in order to - CORRECT-ANSWERSreduce
communication barriers
During an interview, a patient describes abdominal
pain that often awakens him at night. Which of the
following responses by the interviewer would facilitate
the interviewing process? - CORRECT-ANSWERS"Tell me what you mean by often."
Developing cultural sensitivity is vital in order for the
examiner to be successful in - CORRECT-ANSWERSrecognizing and accepting health
beliefs that differ from his or her own beliefs.
The balance of hot and cold and its relationship to
wellness is a concept that - CORRECT-ANSWERSis believed by members of many
cultures, including
, Arabs, Asians, Filipinos, and Hispanics.
Developing a knowledge base about cultural groups
allows the practitioner to - CORRECT-ANSWERSunderstand the behaviors, practices,
and problems observed
Which of the following is an example of a cultural
characteristic? - CORRECT-ANSWERSshared belief
A young mother brings her infant to the emergency
department with a high temperature and dehydration.
Which of the following questions asked by an examiner
demonstrates cultural awareness? - CORRECT-ANSWERSWhat do you think is causing
the illness?
A common mistake made by health care professionals
is to? - CORRECT-ANSWERSstereotype individuals based on color or ethnic group
All of the following are cultural considerations that
affect health care except - CORRECT-ANSWERSeye color, temperature, and visual
acuity
Which of the following is an example of a physical,
as opposed to a cultural, characteristic? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSkin color
Despite repeated instruction over a period of 3 years,
the mother of three young children has still not had
her children immunized. Which of the following
questions would help the health care provider understand
this situation? - CORRECT-ANSWERSWhat are your beliefs about immunizations
