NURS6512 Week 1 Quiz ( 2 Versions, 40 Q/A): Advanced Health Assessment: Walden University

NURS 6512 Week 1 Quiz / NURS6512 Week 1 Quiz ( 2 Latest Versions): Advanced Health Assessment: Walden University

Walden NURS 6512 Week 1 Quiz / Walden NURS6512 Week 1 Quiz

·         Question 1

The position on a clock, topographic notations, and anatomic landmarks:

·         Question 2

During a history-taking session, Mr. B. appears to be avoiding certain questions. He keeps looking out the window. What should the caregiver do?

·         Question 3

Ms. T. is crying and states that her mother couldn t possibly have a tumor. No one else in the family, exclaims the daughter, has ever had cancer! The most appropriate response to Ms. T. would be:

·         Question 4

Subjective and symptomatic data are:

·         Question 5

A 36-year-old woman complains that she has had crushing chest pain for the past 2 days. She seems nervous as she speaks to you. An appropriate response is to:

·         Question 6

Mr. F. is speaking with you, the health care provider, about his respiratory problem. Mr. F. says, I ve had this cough for 3 days, and it s getting worse. You reply, Tell me more about your cough. Mr. F. states, I wish I could tell you more. That s why I m here. You tell me what s wrong! Which caregiver response would be most appropriate for enhancing communication?

·         Question 7

Periods of silence during the interview can serve important purposes, such as:

·         Question 8

Which part of the information contained in the patient s record may be used in court?

·         Question 9

Which of the following formats would be used for visits that address problems not yet identified in the problem-oriented medical record (POMR)?

·         Question 10

Mary Jane has brought in her 16-year-old son, Kyle. She states that he has been sleeping more, doesn t hang around his friends, and recently his girlfriend broke up with him. Your most immediate question is to ask Kyle:

·         Question 11

Which technique is most likely to result in the patient s understanding of questions?

·         Question 12

When recording physical findings, which data are recorded first for all systems?

·         Question 13

Which question would be considered a leading question?

·         Question 14

When interviewing older adults, the examiner should:

·         Question 15

The duties of care providers established by tradition, and within the context of culture, are known as:

·         Question 16

Tom is a 16-year-old diabetic who does not follow his diet. He enjoys his dirt bike and seems unconcerned about any consequences of his activities. Which factor is typical of adolescence and pertinent to Tom s health?

·         Question 17

A problem may be defined as anything that will require:

·         Question 18

Regardless of the orifice, discharge is described by noting:

·         Question 19

When you suspect that your 81-year-old patient has short-term memory loss because he cannot remember what he had for breakfast, you should:

·         Question 20

When you enter the examination room of a 3-year-old girl, you find her sitting on her father s lap. She turns away from you when you greet her. Initially, your best response is to:

NURS 6512 Week 1 Quiz: Walden University

1. When questioning a patient regarding alcohol intake, she tells you that she is only a social drinker. Which initial response is appropriate?
2. Information recorded about an infant differs from that of an adult, mainly because of the infant s:
3. Mr. D. complains of a headache. During the history, he mentions his use of alcohol and illicit drugs. This information would most likely belong in the:
4. When taking a history, you should:
5. Drawing of stick figures is most useful to:
6. When you suspect that your 81-year-old patient has short-term memory loss because he cannot remember what he had for breakfast, you should:
7. Allergies to drugs and foods are generally listed in which section of the medical record?
8. Which part of the information contained in the patient s record may be used in court?
9. A survey of mobility and activities of daily living (ADLs) is part of a(n):
10. A 50-year-old man comes to the primary care clinic. He tells you he is worried because he has had severe chest pains for the past 2 weeks. Which initial history interview question is most appropriate?
11. The effect of the chief complaint on the patient s lifestyle is recorded in which section of the medical record?
12. A SOAP note is used in which type of recording system?
13. Which of the following is an example of a problem requiring recording on the patient s problem list?
14. Differential diagnoses belong in the:
15. Which technique is most likely to result in the patient s understanding of questions?
16. The quality of a symptom, such as pain, is subjective information that should be:
17. To what extent should the patient with a physical disability or emotional disorder be involved in providing health history information to the health professional?
18. Objective data are usually recorded:
19. An example of a complementary care modality is:
20. J.M. has been seen in your clinic for 5 years. She presents today with signs and symptoms of acute sinusitis. The type of history that is warranted is a(n) _____ history.