Nur 6512 Advanced Health Assessment
Final Questions And Answers With
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A patient tells you they are taking ASA every day. What do you ask next?
Why are you taking ASA daily?
What is the most important rule as an APN regarding sensitive topics?
Be nonjudgmental, but still remain succinct, focused, and direct.
Cultural competence is best enhanced when the healthcare provider?
Uses self-awareness and reflection.
You assess a patient's broken arm and suspect they may be a victim of violence.
Which statement triggers your concern?
"I hurt it about 4 days ago"—this suggests a delay in treatment.
You are going to organize a BP screening fair at the mall. You are involved in
what type of prevention?
Secondary prevention.
Secondary prevention involves:
Screening to detect diseases that are already present.
A patient presents with RLQ pain, and as you document their HPI, you note
complaints of nausea. In your symptom analysis, this would be considered:
An associated symptom.
,A patient's daughter is explaining why her mother is at the office. This is an
example of:
Subjective information.
A patient has a BMI of 27. Is this normal, underweight, or overweight?
Overweight.
You administered the CAGE questionnaire as part of a screening policy, and the
patient answers yes to 2 and 4. What is the significance of this, if any?
This suggests the patient has physical dependence and needs intervention.
What does question 4 on the CAGE questionnaire ask? What is the significance of
it?
It asks if the patient needs an "eye opener." This indicates physical
dependence.
You are meeting a 14-year-old female patient for the first time. What would you
want to include in her exam?
HEADS & RAFFT.
What does HEADS & RAFFT assess?
The behavior of the teenager.
A patient scores a 29 on the mini-mental exam. How do you document this?
As a normal finding.
What are the components of the adult health history?
1. Identifying data
2. History of present illness
, 3. Review of systems
(Does not include physical exam.)
What does the CAGE questionnaire screen for?
Alcoholism.
Coronary artery disease risk factors (4):
1. Smoking
2. Hypertension
3. Family history
4. Age
You have a new patient, and in order to get reimbursed at a higher level for
education you provide, you must document the time spent on this education at least
what percentage of the visit?
At least 55% of the visit.
How do you define an established patient?
A patient presents for a checkup in your office. You have not seen them
before, but they were last seen by an MD in your group two years ago.
How long must it be since a patient has been seen in the same practice for them to
be considered a new patient?
Three years.
As you review your note for your patient, you realize that the keys to select the
right level of billing include what three things?
1. History
2. Exam
3. Decision making
Final Questions And Answers With
Verified Solutions Rated A+ Newly
Updated 2025
A patient tells you they are taking ASA every day. What do you ask next?
Why are you taking ASA daily?
What is the most important rule as an APN regarding sensitive topics?
Be nonjudgmental, but still remain succinct, focused, and direct.
Cultural competence is best enhanced when the healthcare provider?
Uses self-awareness and reflection.
You assess a patient's broken arm and suspect they may be a victim of violence.
Which statement triggers your concern?
"I hurt it about 4 days ago"—this suggests a delay in treatment.
You are going to organize a BP screening fair at the mall. You are involved in
what type of prevention?
Secondary prevention.
Secondary prevention involves:
Screening to detect diseases that are already present.
A patient presents with RLQ pain, and as you document their HPI, you note
complaints of nausea. In your symptom analysis, this would be considered:
An associated symptom.
,A patient's daughter is explaining why her mother is at the office. This is an
example of:
Subjective information.
A patient has a BMI of 27. Is this normal, underweight, or overweight?
Overweight.
You administered the CAGE questionnaire as part of a screening policy, and the
patient answers yes to 2 and 4. What is the significance of this, if any?
This suggests the patient has physical dependence and needs intervention.
What does question 4 on the CAGE questionnaire ask? What is the significance of
it?
It asks if the patient needs an "eye opener." This indicates physical
dependence.
You are meeting a 14-year-old female patient for the first time. What would you
want to include in her exam?
HEADS & RAFFT.
What does HEADS & RAFFT assess?
The behavior of the teenager.
A patient scores a 29 on the mini-mental exam. How do you document this?
As a normal finding.
What are the components of the adult health history?
1. Identifying data
2. History of present illness
, 3. Review of systems
(Does not include physical exam.)
What does the CAGE questionnaire screen for?
Alcoholism.
Coronary artery disease risk factors (4):
1. Smoking
2. Hypertension
3. Family history
4. Age
You have a new patient, and in order to get reimbursed at a higher level for
education you provide, you must document the time spent on this education at least
what percentage of the visit?
At least 55% of the visit.
How do you define an established patient?
A patient presents for a checkup in your office. You have not seen them
before, but they were last seen by an MD in your group two years ago.
How long must it be since a patient has been seen in the same practice for them to
be considered a new patient?
Three years.
As you review your note for your patient, you realize that the keys to select the
right level of billing include what three things?
1. History
2. Exam
3. Decision making
