HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 2
PRACTICE QUESTIONS NSG3160
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM TEST
BANK| HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM
4 REVIEW WITH 300 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
Duringmammentalmstatusmassessment,mwhichmquestionmbymthemnursemwouldmbestmassessmamperson'
smjudgment?
Am"Domyoumfeelmthatmyoumarembeingmwatched,mfollowed,mormcontrolled?"
Bm"Whatmwouldmyoumdomifmyoumfoundmamstamped,maddressedmenvelopemlyingmonmthemsidewalk?"
Cm"Whatmdoesmthemstatement,m'Peopleminmglassmhousesmshouldn'tmthrowmstones,'mmeanmtomyou?"
Dm"Tellmmemwhatmyoumplanmtomdomoncemyoumaremdischargedmfrommthemhospital."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDm"Tellmmemwhatmyoumplanmtomdomoncemyoumaremdischargedmfrommthemhospi
tal."
Themnursemismconductingmampatientminterview.mWhichmstatementmmadembymthempatientmshouldmth
emnursemmoremfullymexploremtomassessmthemmentalmstatusmduringmtheminterview?
Am"Imhavemnomhealthmproblems."
,Bm"Imnevermdidmtoomgoodminmschool."
Cm"Imammnotmcurrentlymtakingmanymmedications."
Dm"Imsleepmlikemambaby."m-mCORRECTmANSWERmBm"Imnevermdidmtoomgoodminmschool."
Duringmanmexamination,mthemnursemcanmassessmmentalmstatusmbymwhichmactivity?
AmObservingmthempatientmasmhemormshemperformsmanmintelligencemquotientm(IQ)mtest
BmExaminingmthempatient'smresponsemtomamspecificmsetmofmquestions
CmObservingmthempatientmandminferringmhealthmormdysfunction
DmExaminingmthempatient'smelectroencephalogramm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCmObservingmthempatientmandminferringmhealthmormdysfunction
Whenmtakingmthemhealthmhistorymonmampatientmwithmamseizuremdisorder,mthemnursemassessesmwhet
hermthempatientmhasmanmaura.mWhichmofmthesemwouldmbemthembestmquestionmformobtainingmthismin
formation?
Am"Aftermthemseizure,mdomyoumspendmamlotmofmtimemsleeping?"
Bm"Domyoumhavemanymwarningmsignmbeforemyourmseizuremstarts?"
Cm"Domyoumexperiencemanymcolormchangemormincontinencemduringmthemseizure?"
Dm"Doesmyourmmusclemtonemseemmtensemormlimp?"m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmBm"Domyoumhavemanymwarningmsignmbeforemyourmseizuremstarts?
Duringmthemassessmentmofmanm80-year-
oldmpatient,mthemnursemnoticesmthatmhismhandsmshowmtremorsmwhenmhemreachesmformsomethingma
,ndmhismheadmismalwaysmnodding.mNomassociatedmrigiditymismobservedmwithmmovement.mWhichmofmt
hesemstatementsmismmostmaccurate?
AmThesemfindingsmaremnormal,mresultingmfrommaging.
BmThesemfindingsmcouldmbemr/tmhyperthyroidism.
CmThesemfindingsmaremthemresultmofmParkinsonmdisease.
DmThismpatientmshouldmbemevaluatedmformamcerebellarmlesion.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmThesemfindingsmaremnormal,mresultingmfrommaging.
Ammanmwhomwasmfoundmwanderingminmamparkmatm2mAMmhasmbeenmbroughtmtomthememergencymde
partmentmformanmexamination;mhemsaidmhemfellmandmhitmhismhead.mDuringmthemexamination,mthemn
ursemasksmhimmtomusemhismindexmfingermtomtouchmthemnurse'smfinger,mthenmhismownmnose,mthenmth
emnurse'smfingermagainm(whichmhasmbeenmmovedmtomamdifferentmlocation).mThempatientmismclumsy,m
unablemtomfollowmtheminstructions,mandmovershootsmthemmark,mmissingmthemfinger.mWhatmdoesmth
emnursemsuspect?
AmCerebralminjury
BmPeripheralmneuropathy
CmCerebrovascularmaccident
DmAcutemalcoholmintoxicationm-mCORRECTmANSWERmDmAcutemalcoholmintoxication
Whenmassessingmthemintensitymofmampatient'smpain,mwhichmquestionmbymthemnursemismappropriate?
Am"Howmdoesmpainmlimitmyourmactivities?"
Bm"Whatmdoesmyourmpainmfeelmlike?"
Cm"Howmmuchmpainmdomyoumhavemnow?"
Dm"Whatmmakesmyourmpainmbettermormworse?"m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCm"Howmmuchmpainmdomyoumhavemnow?"
, Themnursemismteachingmamclassmonmpainmatmamlocalmretirementmcommunity.mWhichmstatementmabo
utmthempainmexperiencedmbymoldermadultsmshouldmthemnursemincludeminmtheminstructions?
Am"Painmismamnormalmprocessmofmagingmandmismtombemexpected."
Bm"Painmindicatesmampathologicmconditionmormanminjurymandmismnotmamnormalmprocessmofmaging."
Cm"Oldermadultsmmustmlearnmtomtoleratempain."
Dm"Oldermindividualsmperceivempainmtomamlessermdegreemthanmdomyoungermindividuals."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmBm"Painmindicatesmampathologicmconditionmormanminjurymandmismnotmamnormal
mprocessmofmaging."
Themnursemismconductingmanminterviewmwithmanmadultmmalempatient.mWhichmstatementmmadembym
thempatientmindicatesmanmalcoholmusemdisorder?
Am"ImusuallymstaymoutmlongermandmdrinkmmoremthanmImintendedmbutmImstillmmakemitmintomworkmonmti
me."
Bm"I'vembeenmlatemtomworkmamfewmtimesmsomnowmImlimitmmyselfmtom2mdrinks/daymandmstickmtomit."
Cm"ImhavemamstrongmurgemtomdrinkmandmI'vemtriedmtomstopmdrinkingmseveralmtimesmbutmitmdoesn'tmla
stmlong."
Dm"Imcravemalcoholmbutmhavemsuccessfullymcutmdownmonmmymalcoholmconsumption."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCm"ImhavemamstrongmurgemtomdrinkmandmI'vemtriedmtomstopmdrinkingmseveralmti
mesmbutmitmdoesn'tmlastmlong."
PRACTICE QUESTIONS NSG3160
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM TEST
BANK| HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM
4 REVIEW WITH 300 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
Duringmammentalmstatusmassessment,mwhichmquestionmbymthemnursemwouldmbestmassessmamperson'
smjudgment?
Am"Domyoumfeelmthatmyoumarembeingmwatched,mfollowed,mormcontrolled?"
Bm"Whatmwouldmyoumdomifmyoumfoundmamstamped,maddressedmenvelopemlyingmonmthemsidewalk?"
Cm"Whatmdoesmthemstatement,m'Peopleminmglassmhousesmshouldn'tmthrowmstones,'mmeanmtomyou?"
Dm"Tellmmemwhatmyoumplanmtomdomoncemyoumaremdischargedmfrommthemhospital."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDm"Tellmmemwhatmyoumplanmtomdomoncemyoumaremdischargedmfrommthemhospi
tal."
Themnursemismconductingmampatientminterview.mWhichmstatementmmadembymthempatientmshouldmth
emnursemmoremfullymexploremtomassessmthemmentalmstatusmduringmtheminterview?
Am"Imhavemnomhealthmproblems."
,Bm"Imnevermdidmtoomgoodminmschool."
Cm"Imammnotmcurrentlymtakingmanymmedications."
Dm"Imsleepmlikemambaby."m-mCORRECTmANSWERmBm"Imnevermdidmtoomgoodminmschool."
Duringmanmexamination,mthemnursemcanmassessmmentalmstatusmbymwhichmactivity?
AmObservingmthempatientmasmhemormshemperformsmanmintelligencemquotientm(IQ)mtest
BmExaminingmthempatient'smresponsemtomamspecificmsetmofmquestions
CmObservingmthempatientmandminferringmhealthmormdysfunction
DmExaminingmthempatient'smelectroencephalogramm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCmObservingmthempatientmandminferringmhealthmormdysfunction
Whenmtakingmthemhealthmhistorymonmampatientmwithmamseizuremdisorder,mthemnursemassessesmwhet
hermthempatientmhasmanmaura.mWhichmofmthesemwouldmbemthembestmquestionmformobtainingmthismin
formation?
Am"Aftermthemseizure,mdomyoumspendmamlotmofmtimemsleeping?"
Bm"Domyoumhavemanymwarningmsignmbeforemyourmseizuremstarts?"
Cm"Domyoumexperiencemanymcolormchangemormincontinencemduringmthemseizure?"
Dm"Doesmyourmmusclemtonemseemmtensemormlimp?"m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmBm"Domyoumhavemanymwarningmsignmbeforemyourmseizuremstarts?
Duringmthemassessmentmofmanm80-year-
oldmpatient,mthemnursemnoticesmthatmhismhandsmshowmtremorsmwhenmhemreachesmformsomethingma
,ndmhismheadmismalwaysmnodding.mNomassociatedmrigiditymismobservedmwithmmovement.mWhichmofmt
hesemstatementsmismmostmaccurate?
AmThesemfindingsmaremnormal,mresultingmfrommaging.
BmThesemfindingsmcouldmbemr/tmhyperthyroidism.
CmThesemfindingsmaremthemresultmofmParkinsonmdisease.
DmThismpatientmshouldmbemevaluatedmformamcerebellarmlesion.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmThesemfindingsmaremnormal,mresultingmfrommaging.
Ammanmwhomwasmfoundmwanderingminmamparkmatm2mAMmhasmbeenmbroughtmtomthememergencymde
partmentmformanmexamination;mhemsaidmhemfellmandmhitmhismhead.mDuringmthemexamination,mthemn
ursemasksmhimmtomusemhismindexmfingermtomtouchmthemnurse'smfinger,mthenmhismownmnose,mthenmth
emnurse'smfingermagainm(whichmhasmbeenmmovedmtomamdifferentmlocation).mThempatientmismclumsy,m
unablemtomfollowmtheminstructions,mandmovershootsmthemmark,mmissingmthemfinger.mWhatmdoesmth
emnursemsuspect?
AmCerebralminjury
BmPeripheralmneuropathy
CmCerebrovascularmaccident
DmAcutemalcoholmintoxicationm-mCORRECTmANSWERmDmAcutemalcoholmintoxication
Whenmassessingmthemintensitymofmampatient'smpain,mwhichmquestionmbymthemnursemismappropriate?
Am"Howmdoesmpainmlimitmyourmactivities?"
Bm"Whatmdoesmyourmpainmfeelmlike?"
Cm"Howmmuchmpainmdomyoumhavemnow?"
Dm"Whatmmakesmyourmpainmbettermormworse?"m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCm"Howmmuchmpainmdomyoumhavemnow?"
, Themnursemismteachingmamclassmonmpainmatmamlocalmretirementmcommunity.mWhichmstatementmabo
utmthempainmexperiencedmbymoldermadultsmshouldmthemnursemincludeminmtheminstructions?
Am"Painmismamnormalmprocessmofmagingmandmismtombemexpected."
Bm"Painmindicatesmampathologicmconditionmormanminjurymandmismnotmamnormalmprocessmofmaging."
Cm"Oldermadultsmmustmlearnmtomtoleratempain."
Dm"Oldermindividualsmperceivempainmtomamlessermdegreemthanmdomyoungermindividuals."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmBm"Painmindicatesmampathologicmconditionmormanminjurymandmismnotmamnormal
mprocessmofmaging."
Themnursemismconductingmanminterviewmwithmanmadultmmalempatient.mWhichmstatementmmadembym
thempatientmindicatesmanmalcoholmusemdisorder?
Am"ImusuallymstaymoutmlongermandmdrinkmmoremthanmImintendedmbutmImstillmmakemitmintomworkmonmti
me."
Bm"I'vembeenmlatemtomworkmamfewmtimesmsomnowmImlimitmmyselfmtom2mdrinks/daymandmstickmtomit."
Cm"ImhavemamstrongmurgemtomdrinkmandmI'vemtriedmtomstopmdrinkingmseveralmtimesmbutmitmdoesn'tmla
stmlong."
Dm"Imcravemalcoholmbutmhavemsuccessfullymcutmdownmonmmymalcoholmconsumption."m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCm"ImhavemamstrongmurgemtomdrinkmandmI'vemtriedmtomstopmdrinkingmseveralmti
mesmbutmitmdoesn'tmlastmlong."
