NR 509 Quiz 6
1) A woman has come to the clinic to seek help with a substance-
abuse problem. She admits to using cocaine just before arrival.
Which of these assessment findings would the FNP expect to find
when examining the woman?
Dilated pupils, pacing, psycho motor agitation
2) A 63-year-old Chinese American man enters the office with
complaints of chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations.
Which statement most accurately reflect the FNPs best course of
action?
It is unclear what is happening with this patient so the FNP should
perform an assessment in both the physical and psychosocial
realms
3) The FNP is planning to assess new memory with the patient. The
best way for the FNP to do this would be
Give him the four unrelated words test
4) During the health history the FNP asks a female patient “how
many alcoholic drinks do you have a week?” Which answer by the
patient would indicate at risk drinking?
I have 7 or 8 drinks a week but I never get drunk
5) Symptoms such as pain are often influenced by a person’s cultural
heritage. Which of the following is a true statement regarding
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pain?
The FNP needs to recognize that many cultures practice silent
suffering as a response to pain
6) The FNP suspect abuse when a 10-year-old child is taken to the
urgent care center for leg injury. The best way to document the
history and physical findings is to
Use the words the child is given to describe how the injury
occurred
7) During a mental status assessment, which question by the FNP
would best assess a persons judgment?
Tell me about what you plan to do once you’re discharged from the
hospital
8) The FNP is performing a mental status assessment on a five-year-
old girl. Her parents are undergoing a bitter divorce and are
worried about the effect it is having on their daughter. Which
action or statement might leave FNP to be concerned about the
girls mental status?
Her mother states that her daughter prefers to play with toddlers
instead of kids her own age well in daycare
9) During mental status examination, the FNP wants to assess a
patient’s affect. The FNP should ask the patient which question?
How do you feel today?
10) During an examination FNP notices a patterned injury on a
patients back. Which of these would cause such an injury?
1) A woman has come to the clinic to seek help with a substance-
abuse problem. She admits to using cocaine just before arrival.
Which of these assessment findings would the FNP expect to find
when examining the woman?
Dilated pupils, pacing, psycho motor agitation
2) A 63-year-old Chinese American man enters the office with
complaints of chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations.
Which statement most accurately reflect the FNPs best course of
action?
It is unclear what is happening with this patient so the FNP should
perform an assessment in both the physical and psychosocial
realms
3) The FNP is planning to assess new memory with the patient. The
best way for the FNP to do this would be
Give him the four unrelated words test
4) During the health history the FNP asks a female patient “how
many alcoholic drinks do you have a week?” Which answer by the
patient would indicate at risk drinking?
I have 7 or 8 drinks a week but I never get drunk
5) Symptoms such as pain are often influenced by a person’s cultural
heritage. Which of the following is a true statement regarding
, NR 509 Quiz 6
pain?
The FNP needs to recognize that many cultures practice silent
suffering as a response to pain
6) The FNP suspect abuse when a 10-year-old child is taken to the
urgent care center for leg injury. The best way to document the
history and physical findings is to
Use the words the child is given to describe how the injury
occurred
7) During a mental status assessment, which question by the FNP
would best assess a persons judgment?
Tell me about what you plan to do once you’re discharged from the
hospital
8) The FNP is performing a mental status assessment on a five-year-
old girl. Her parents are undergoing a bitter divorce and are
worried about the effect it is having on their daughter. Which
action or statement might leave FNP to be concerned about the
girls mental status?
Her mother states that her daughter prefers to play with toddlers
instead of kids her own age well in daycare
9) During mental status examination, the FNP wants to assess a
patient’s affect. The FNP should ask the patient which question?
How do you feel today?
10) During an examination FNP notices a patterned injury on a
patients back. Which of these would cause such an injury?
