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The nurse is conducting an interview in the room of a newly admitted patient. Because the nurse is expecting a phone call, the nurse stands near the door. Which would have been a more appropriate approach? a.Use this approach given the circumstances. b.Arrange for a time free of interruptions after the initial physical examination is complete. c.Have someone else answer the phone so their full attention was focused on the patient. d.Arrange to have someone notify them when the call came, thus allowing the nurse to sit on the side of the bed. - Answer c.Have someone else answer the phone so their full attention was focused on the patient. The nurse is admitting a 27 year old patient to the hospital's medical unit. While performing the admission assessment, the patient tells the nurse that she is being abused by her spouse. Which of the following is the nurse's best action? a. Make a referral to the social worker. b. Make a referral to the hospital chaplin. c. Report the abuse to the hospital CEO. d. Call 911 immediately. - Answer a. Make a referral to the social worker.

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MEDICAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM
REVIEW LATEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+

,MEDICAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM REVIEW
LATEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
The nurse is conducting an interview in the room of a newly admitted patient. Because the nurse
is expecting a phone call, the nurse stands near the door. Which would have been a more
appropriate approach?



a.Use this approach given the circumstances.

b.Arrange for a time free of interruptions after the initial physical examination is complete.

c.Have someone else answer the phone so their full attention was focused on the patient.

d.Arrange to have someone notify them when the call came, thus allowing the nurse to sit on the
side of the bed. - Answer>>> c.Have someone else answer the phone so their full attention was
focused on the patient.

The nurse is admitting a 27 year old patient to the hospital's medical unit. While performing the
admission assessment, the patient tells the nurse that she is being abused by her spouse. Which of
the following is the nurse's best action?



a. Make a referral to the social worker.

b. Make a referral to the hospital chaplin.

c. Report the abuse to the hospital CEO.

d. Call 911 immediately. - Answer>>> a. Make a referral to the social worker.

When reading the patient's medical record, the nurse sees the following notation: Patient states,
"I have had a cold for about a week, and I am having difficulty breathing." This is an example of:

, a.A past health history.

b.A review of systems.

c.A functioning assessment.

d.A chief compliant. - Answer>>> d.A chief compliant.

While assessing a patient for allergies, the patient states being allergic to penicillin. Which
response is best?



a."Please describe what happens to you when you take penicillin?"

b."How often have you received penicillin?

c."I'll write your allergy on your chart so you will not receive any."

d."Are you allergic to any other drugs?" - Answer>>> a."Please describe what happens to you
when you take penicillin?"

Normal cervical lymph nodes are:

a.Smaller than 1 cm

b.Warm and red

c.Fixed

d.Firm - Answer>>> a.Smaller than 1 cm

A patient is complaining of "shortness of breath with movements" and this complaint is validated
by the nurse objectively. How would the nurse best document these findings?



a.Patient complains of "shortness of breath". No DOE observed.

b.Patient complains of mild "shortness of breath". + DOE noted by this RN.

c.Patient reports "shortness of breath with movements". + DOE observed by this RN.

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