NUR 504 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NUR 504 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Which of the following is an example of subjective data that may be collected during a h
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b. A patient's recall of his or her past health conditions
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b. A patient's recall of his or her past health conditions
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Which ofthe following is true regarding the datataken in a health history?
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a. Mosthealth history data areobjective and measurable.
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c. Subjective data, being inherently less accurate, areof less valuethan objective data
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d. Asuccessfulindividualizedplanofcaremustincorporatesubjective data.
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d.Asuccessfulindividualized planofcaremustincorporatesubjective data.
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What do Coulehan and Block define as "listening to the total communication . . . and letti
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ng the patient know that you are really hearing"?
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,a. Culturalcompetence w
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b. Patience
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The provider is preparing to take a health history for a new patient. He takes the patien
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t to a private room and asks the patient to don a hospital gown. After stepping outside t
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o give the patient sufficient time to change, he then comes back in and asks permission t
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o conduct the history. He sits next to the patient at eye level, discreetly observes the pa
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tient for any sensory deficits, and asks the patient if he may take brief notes of the conv
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ersation. During the conversation, he gives the patient time to answer questions fully.
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He makes sure that his questions do not contain technical terms and quietly observes t
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he patient's nonverbal behaviors throughout. Which mistake did the provider make?
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a. He shouldhave allowed the patient to remain fully clothed in their own clothing for t
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b. Heshouldnot haveomittedtechnicalterminology.Patientslikehavingachance to le
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Which of the following is true of both comprehensive and focused health histories?
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, a. Theyboth include identifying data.
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b. They both include a social history.
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c. They both include a family history.
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d. They arebothconducted in emergency situations.
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a. Theyboth include identifying data.
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In the mnemonic devisePQRST,which ofthe followingincludes describingthe location
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of the symptoms?
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b. Quality
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What is the current mnemonic device for taking a health history?
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a. PQRST
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c. PRACTICE
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b. CLIENT OUTCOMES
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