NUR 2092 NUR2092 HEALTH ASSESSMENT LATEST FINAL EXAM
REVIEW (QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS) EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT)
After completing an initial assessment on a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are
eupneic and his pulse is 58. This type of data would be? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Objective
Which of the following is the best definition of spirituality? - CORRECT ANSWERS-That which
arises out of each person's unique life experience and his or her personal effort to find purpose in life.
which of the following examples would be a hallucination?
1) a man believes that his dead wife is talking to him
2) a woman hears the doorbell rings and goes to answer it, but no one is there
3) a child sees a man standing in his closet, when the light s are on it is only a dry cleaning bag.
4) a man believes hat the dog has been curled up on the bed, but when her gets closer he sees that it is a
blanket - CORRECT ANSWERS-a man believes that his dead wife is talking to him
A patient tells the nurse that he is allergic to penicillin. What would be the nurse's best response to this
information? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"please describe what happens to you when you take
penicillin"
What data would not be included in a client's health history?
1) laboratory tests
2) physical assessment
3)nutritional assessment
4) family medical history - CORRECT ANSWERS-laboratory tests
Which data would a nurse document under the category of family health history?
1)maternal disease
,2) present illness
3)allergies to meds
4) client's name and birth date - CORRECT ANSWERS-maternal disease
symptoms such as pain, are often influence by cultural heritage. which statement is true? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-The ethnic background of a patient is important in a nurse's assessment
of that patient's plain.
A client with cancer says "I feel like I am getting weaker everyday I wonder is the chemotherapy is
working." the nurse responds "Isn't it a beautiful day?" this interaction is an example of what type of
communication barrier. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Changing the subject or topic
which scenario described below best illustrates a screening type of health assessment?
-a hospital sponsors a health fair at a local mall and provides cholesterol and bp checks to mall patron
-a client visits an obstetric clinic for the first time, and the nurse conducts a detailed history and physical
exam
-a client make an appointment 1 month after today's office visit for a fallow-up testing of fasting blood
glucose level.
-the nurse in the triage are of an urgent care center checks the vital signs of a client who is complaining
of leg pain - CORRECT ANSWERS-a hospital sponsors a health fair at a local mall and provides
cholesterol and bp checks to mall patrons
the largest and fasting growing population in the U.S is - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hispanics
The following statement could be found at which phase of the interview? "Mr. S.., I would like to ask you
some questions about your health and your usual daily activities so that we can better plan your stay
here"
-during summary
-closing the interview
-during the body of the interview
-opening/introducing the interview - CORRECT ANSWERS-opening/introducing the interview
, Culture has four basic characteristics. Which statement correctly reflects one of these characteristics?
-cultures are static and unchanging despite changes around them.
-cultures are never specific, which makes them hard to identify
-culture is most clearly reflected in a person's language and behavior
-culture adapts to specific environmental factor and available natural resources - CORRECT
ANSWERS-culture adapts to specific environmental factors and available natural resources
the nurse is assessing a new patient who has recently immigrated to the U.S. which question is
appropriate to add to the health history?
-why did you come to the US
-when did you come to the US and from what country?
-what made you leave your native country
-are you planning to return to your home - CORRECT ANSWERS-when did you come to the US
and from what country
which of the following culture-bound syndromes is more common among North Americans?
-bulimia
-evil eye
-empacho
-low Bp - CORRECT ANSWERS-bulimia
A female patient tells the nurse that she has had six pregnancies, with four live births at term and two
spontaneous abortions. Her four children are still living. How would the nurse record this information? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Grav 6, Term 4, (S)Ab 2, Living 4
A 20-year-old construction worker has been brought into the emergency department with heat stroke.
He has delirium as a result of the fluid and electrolyte imbalance. The nurse will assess his: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-level of consciousness and cognitive abilities.
In an interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which of
the following statements is true regarding note-taking? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Taking notes
may impede the nurse's observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviors.
REVIEW (QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS) EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100% CORRECT)
After completing an initial assessment on a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are
eupneic and his pulse is 58. This type of data would be? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Objective
Which of the following is the best definition of spirituality? - CORRECT ANSWERS-That which
arises out of each person's unique life experience and his or her personal effort to find purpose in life.
which of the following examples would be a hallucination?
1) a man believes that his dead wife is talking to him
2) a woman hears the doorbell rings and goes to answer it, but no one is there
3) a child sees a man standing in his closet, when the light s are on it is only a dry cleaning bag.
4) a man believes hat the dog has been curled up on the bed, but when her gets closer he sees that it is a
blanket - CORRECT ANSWERS-a man believes that his dead wife is talking to him
A patient tells the nurse that he is allergic to penicillin. What would be the nurse's best response to this
information? - CORRECT ANSWERS-"please describe what happens to you when you take
penicillin"
What data would not be included in a client's health history?
1) laboratory tests
2) physical assessment
3)nutritional assessment
4) family medical history - CORRECT ANSWERS-laboratory tests
Which data would a nurse document under the category of family health history?
1)maternal disease
,2) present illness
3)allergies to meds
4) client's name and birth date - CORRECT ANSWERS-maternal disease
symptoms such as pain, are often influence by cultural heritage. which statement is true? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-The ethnic background of a patient is important in a nurse's assessment
of that patient's plain.
A client with cancer says "I feel like I am getting weaker everyday I wonder is the chemotherapy is
working." the nurse responds "Isn't it a beautiful day?" this interaction is an example of what type of
communication barrier. - CORRECT ANSWERS-Changing the subject or topic
which scenario described below best illustrates a screening type of health assessment?
-a hospital sponsors a health fair at a local mall and provides cholesterol and bp checks to mall patron
-a client visits an obstetric clinic for the first time, and the nurse conducts a detailed history and physical
exam
-a client make an appointment 1 month after today's office visit for a fallow-up testing of fasting blood
glucose level.
-the nurse in the triage are of an urgent care center checks the vital signs of a client who is complaining
of leg pain - CORRECT ANSWERS-a hospital sponsors a health fair at a local mall and provides
cholesterol and bp checks to mall patrons
the largest and fasting growing population in the U.S is - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hispanics
The following statement could be found at which phase of the interview? "Mr. S.., I would like to ask you
some questions about your health and your usual daily activities so that we can better plan your stay
here"
-during summary
-closing the interview
-during the body of the interview
-opening/introducing the interview - CORRECT ANSWERS-opening/introducing the interview
, Culture has four basic characteristics. Which statement correctly reflects one of these characteristics?
-cultures are static and unchanging despite changes around them.
-cultures are never specific, which makes them hard to identify
-culture is most clearly reflected in a person's language and behavior
-culture adapts to specific environmental factor and available natural resources - CORRECT
ANSWERS-culture adapts to specific environmental factors and available natural resources
the nurse is assessing a new patient who has recently immigrated to the U.S. which question is
appropriate to add to the health history?
-why did you come to the US
-when did you come to the US and from what country?
-what made you leave your native country
-are you planning to return to your home - CORRECT ANSWERS-when did you come to the US
and from what country
which of the following culture-bound syndromes is more common among North Americans?
-bulimia
-evil eye
-empacho
-low Bp - CORRECT ANSWERS-bulimia
A female patient tells the nurse that she has had six pregnancies, with four live births at term and two
spontaneous abortions. Her four children are still living. How would the nurse record this information? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Grav 6, Term 4, (S)Ab 2, Living 4
A 20-year-old construction worker has been brought into the emergency department with heat stroke.
He has delirium as a result of the fluid and electrolyte imbalance. The nurse will assess his: -
CORRECT ANSWERS-level of consciousness and cognitive abilities.
In an interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which of
the following statements is true regarding note-taking? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Taking notes
may impede the nurse's observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviors.
