HHA Exam 1B
A tripod position while sitting can indicate can indicate... - answer respiratory disease
Acromegaly is due to excessive release of - answer growth hormone
Hydrocephalus - answer Increased head circumference in children
Kyphosis - answer Exaggerated posterior curvature of the thoracic spine associated
with aging
Nurses advocate for undeserved populations to reduce health disparities. This
promotes...
A) autonomy
B) altruism
C) social justice
D) human dignity - answerC) social justice
A patient is having side effects from a medication. The nurse calls the provider to
request a change to the medication order. The nurse is functioning as a(n)...
A) educator
B) advocate
C) organizer
D) counselor - answerB) advocate
Nurses belong to the ANA as part of their...
A) ongoing professional responsibility
B) role as manager of care
C) wellness promotion for patients
D) cultural education activities - answerA) ongoing professional responsibility
The purpose of health assessment is to...
A) obtain subjective and objective data
B) intervene to correct problems
C) outline care that is appropriate
D) determine if interventions are affective - answerA) obtain subjective and objective
data
The nurse documents the following information in a patient's chart: "cough and deep
breathe every hour while awake." This is an example of...
A) evidence-based nursing
B) priority setting
C) comprehensive assessment
, D) nursing interventions - answerD) nursing interventions
The nurse provided teaching about smoking cessation to a 20-year-old man. The nurse
assesses that the patient is concerned because his father died from lung cancer. Which
theory with the nurse most likely use when providing teaching to the patient?
A) Health belief model
B) diagnostic reasoning model
C) cultural competence model
D) body systems model - answerA) Health belief model
Which of the following processes is the most important when providing nursing care to
an ill patient?
A) writing outcomes
B) performing a focused assessment
C) collecting objective data
D) using critical thinking - answerD) using critical thinking
The patient is admitted to the hospital for surgery for colon cancer. What type of
assessment is the nurse most likely to perform upon admission?
A) emergency
B) focused
C) comprehensive
D) illness - answerC) comprehensive
Which of the following are components of a comprehensive health assessment?
A) nursing diagnoses
B). Goals and outcomes
C) collaborative problems
D). Examination of body systems - answerD) examination of body systems
The nurse conducts the health history based upon the patient's responses to the
medical diagnosis. This type of framework is based on the...
A) functional framework
B) Objective framework
C) coordinator framework
D) collaborative framework - answerA) functional framework
Facial asymmetry may indicate... - answerBells palsy or cerebral vascular ischemia
Sweet smelling breath may indicate - answerDiabetic keto acidosis
Pallor, Erythema, Cyanosis, Jaundice and lesions can indicate - answerDisease states
Lack of affect may mostly indicate - answerDementia
What is the first indication of hypoxia? - answerChange in level of consciousness
A tripod position while sitting can indicate can indicate... - answer respiratory disease
Acromegaly is due to excessive release of - answer growth hormone
Hydrocephalus - answer Increased head circumference in children
Kyphosis - answer Exaggerated posterior curvature of the thoracic spine associated
with aging
Nurses advocate for undeserved populations to reduce health disparities. This
promotes...
A) autonomy
B) altruism
C) social justice
D) human dignity - answerC) social justice
A patient is having side effects from a medication. The nurse calls the provider to
request a change to the medication order. The nurse is functioning as a(n)...
A) educator
B) advocate
C) organizer
D) counselor - answerB) advocate
Nurses belong to the ANA as part of their...
A) ongoing professional responsibility
B) role as manager of care
C) wellness promotion for patients
D) cultural education activities - answerA) ongoing professional responsibility
The purpose of health assessment is to...
A) obtain subjective and objective data
B) intervene to correct problems
C) outline care that is appropriate
D) determine if interventions are affective - answerA) obtain subjective and objective
data
The nurse documents the following information in a patient's chart: "cough and deep
breathe every hour while awake." This is an example of...
A) evidence-based nursing
B) priority setting
C) comprehensive assessment
, D) nursing interventions - answerD) nursing interventions
The nurse provided teaching about smoking cessation to a 20-year-old man. The nurse
assesses that the patient is concerned because his father died from lung cancer. Which
theory with the nurse most likely use when providing teaching to the patient?
A) Health belief model
B) diagnostic reasoning model
C) cultural competence model
D) body systems model - answerA) Health belief model
Which of the following processes is the most important when providing nursing care to
an ill patient?
A) writing outcomes
B) performing a focused assessment
C) collecting objective data
D) using critical thinking - answerD) using critical thinking
The patient is admitted to the hospital for surgery for colon cancer. What type of
assessment is the nurse most likely to perform upon admission?
A) emergency
B) focused
C) comprehensive
D) illness - answerC) comprehensive
Which of the following are components of a comprehensive health assessment?
A) nursing diagnoses
B). Goals and outcomes
C) collaborative problems
D). Examination of body systems - answerD) examination of body systems
The nurse conducts the health history based upon the patient's responses to the
medical diagnosis. This type of framework is based on the...
A) functional framework
B) Objective framework
C) coordinator framework
D) collaborative framework - answerA) functional framework
Facial asymmetry may indicate... - answerBells palsy or cerebral vascular ischemia
Sweet smelling breath may indicate - answerDiabetic keto acidosis
Pallor, Erythema, Cyanosis, Jaundice and lesions can indicate - answerDisease states
Lack of affect may mostly indicate - answerDementia
What is the first indication of hypoxia? - answerChange in level of consciousness
