NU 302 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM I
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS!!
1 of
18
Term
During an interview, the nurse asks: "You mentioned shortness of breath.
What more can you tell me about that?" Identify the verbal skill used with
this statement.
Reflection
Facilitation
Direct question
Open-ended question
Give this one a try later!
, C. using biased or leading questions C. A trained medical interpreter
A. It may put the patient on the
defensive D. Open-ended question
Don't know?
2 of 18
Term
14. The nurse is interviewing a patient who has a hearing impairment.
What techniques would be most beneficial in communicating with
this patient?
A. Assess the communication method he prefers.
B.Avoid using facial and hand gestures because most hearing-
impaired people find this degrading.
C. Request a sign language interpreter before meeting with him
to help facilitate the communication however do not delay
care.
D.Speak loudly and with exaggerated facial movement when
talking with him because this helps with lip reading.
Give this one a try later!
A. It may put the patient on the A. Assess the communication
defensive method he prefers.
A. An aged person has a longer
story to tell. C. using biased or leading questions
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS!!
1 of
18
Term
During an interview, the nurse asks: "You mentioned shortness of breath.
What more can you tell me about that?" Identify the verbal skill used with
this statement.
Reflection
Facilitation
Direct question
Open-ended question
Give this one a try later!
, C. using biased or leading questions C. A trained medical interpreter
A. It may put the patient on the
defensive D. Open-ended question
Don't know?
2 of 18
Term
14. The nurse is interviewing a patient who has a hearing impairment.
What techniques would be most beneficial in communicating with
this patient?
A. Assess the communication method he prefers.
B.Avoid using facial and hand gestures because most hearing-
impaired people find this degrading.
C. Request a sign language interpreter before meeting with him
to help facilitate the communication however do not delay
care.
D.Speak loudly and with exaggerated facial movement when
talking with him because this helps with lip reading.
Give this one a try later!
A. It may put the patient on the A. Assess the communication
defensive method he prefers.
A. An aged person has a longer
story to tell. C. using biased or leading questions
