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NR 304 / NR304 Exam 1 Actual Exam
2026/2027 | Health Assessment II |
Chamberlain | Questions with Verified
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Q001: During a routine wellness visit, a 30-year-old female patient is asked to
describe her reason for seeking care. The nurse notes that the patient responds, “I
have been having headaches for the past two weeks.” Which term best documents
this initial statement in the health history?
Options:
A. Review of systems
B. Chief complaint
C. History of present illness
D. Functional health pattern
ANSWER: B
Q002: A nurse is preparing to interview a newly admitted 65-year-old male. Which
action best creates a comfortable environment for the health history interview?
Options:
A. Standing at the bedside while asking questions
B. Ensuring privacy and sitting at eye level with the patient
C. Using medical jargon to establish credibility
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D. Completing the interview in a busy hallway to save time
ANSWER: B
Q003: While obtaining a health history, the nurse asks, “Can you tell me how your
chest pain affects your daily activities?” This question is an example of which type
of question?
Options:
A. Closed-ended
B. Leading
C. Open-ended
D. Interpretive
ANSWER: C
Q004: A nurse is assessing a patient’s mental status during a health history. Which
question best evaluates the patient’s orientation to time?
Options:
A. “Who is the current president?”
B. “What is your full name?”
C. “What day of the week is it today?”
D. “Why are you here today?”
ANSWER: C
Q005: A 40-year-old male patient is being assessed for pain. The nurse asks the
patient to rate his pain on a scale of 0 to 10. This approach best demonstrates
which pain assessment principle?
Options:
A. Pain is purely objective
B. Pain is whatever the patient says it is
C. Pain should be assessed only with vital signs
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D. Pain can be measured only with observation
ANSWER: B
Q006: A nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on a 55-year-old
female. Which technique should be used first during the abdominal examination?
Options:
A. Deep palpation
B. Percussion
C. Auscultation
D. Inspection
ANSWER: D
Q007: A nurse is using a stethoscope to auscultate a patient’s heart sounds. Which
part of the stethoscope is most appropriate for detecting high-pitched heart sounds
such as S1 and S2?
Options:
A. Bell
B. Diaphragm
C. Earpiece
D. Tubing
ANSWER: B
Q008: A patient reports a family history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus. This
information is documented in which section of the health history?
Options:
A. Social history
B. Functional health pattern
C. Family history
NR 304 / NR304 Exam 1 Actual Exam
2026/2027 | Health Assessment II |
Chamberlain | Questions with Verified
Answers | 100% Correct | Pass
Guaranteed
Q001: During a routine wellness visit, a 30-year-old female patient is asked to
describe her reason for seeking care. The nurse notes that the patient responds, “I
have been having headaches for the past two weeks.” Which term best documents
this initial statement in the health history?
Options:
A. Review of systems
B. Chief complaint
C. History of present illness
D. Functional health pattern
ANSWER: B
Q002: A nurse is preparing to interview a newly admitted 65-year-old male. Which
action best creates a comfortable environment for the health history interview?
Options:
A. Standing at the bedside while asking questions
B. Ensuring privacy and sitting at eye level with the patient
C. Using medical jargon to establish credibility
, 2
D. Completing the interview in a busy hallway to save time
ANSWER: B
Q003: While obtaining a health history, the nurse asks, “Can you tell me how your
chest pain affects your daily activities?” This question is an example of which type
of question?
Options:
A. Closed-ended
B. Leading
C. Open-ended
D. Interpretive
ANSWER: C
Q004: A nurse is assessing a patient’s mental status during a health history. Which
question best evaluates the patient’s orientation to time?
Options:
A. “Who is the current president?”
B. “What is your full name?”
C. “What day of the week is it today?”
D. “Why are you here today?”
ANSWER: C
Q005: A 40-year-old male patient is being assessed for pain. The nurse asks the
patient to rate his pain on a scale of 0 to 10. This approach best demonstrates
which pain assessment principle?
Options:
A. Pain is purely objective
B. Pain is whatever the patient says it is
C. Pain should be assessed only with vital signs
, 3
D. Pain can be measured only with observation
ANSWER: B
Q006: A nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on a 55-year-old
female. Which technique should be used first during the abdominal examination?
Options:
A. Deep palpation
B. Percussion
C. Auscultation
D. Inspection
ANSWER: D
Q007: A nurse is using a stethoscope to auscultate a patient’s heart sounds. Which
part of the stethoscope is most appropriate for detecting high-pitched heart sounds
such as S1 and S2?
Options:
A. Bell
B. Diaphragm
C. Earpiece
D. Tubing
ANSWER: B
Q008: A patient reports a family history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus. This
information is documented in which section of the health history?
Options:
A. Social history
B. Functional health pattern
C. Family history
