NR 509 ADVANCED ASSESSMENT QUIZ 1 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A 33 year old male patient p[resets to the office complaining of
fatigue, weight changes, aches and difficulty sleeping. The
patient admits that a recent break-up and financial troubles are
impacting his mood. Which of the following would be the
highest priority to assess during the interview?
Do you think you are depressed or anxious
Have you ever been in therapy or counseling before now
Have you ever thought of hurting yourself
Are you hearing voices - correct answer- Have you
ever thought of hurting yourself
A patient of American Indian descent presents to the clinic for a
follow-up diabetic education session. During the health history
interview, the nurse practitioner notes that the patient never
makes eye contact and speaks mostly to the floor. This can be
identified as using which of the following skilled interviewing
techniques?
Nonverbal communication
Active listening
, Validation
Summarization - correct answer- Nonverbal
communication
For which of the following patients would a comprehensive
health history be appropriate?
A new patient with the chief complaint of I cut my hand
A new patient with the chief complaint of I sprained my ankle
A new patient with the chief complaint of I am here to establish
care
An established patient with the chief complaint of I have upper
respiratory infection - correct answer- A new
patient with the chief complaint of I am here to establish care
Mr Smith a 46-year old contractor report pain of the right great
toe. Feels like a ton of bricks fell on my foot, He reports pain
starting in his great toe and extending up his legs. This is
Assessment
Subjective
Objective
Plan - correct answer- Subjective
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A 33 year old male patient p[resets to the office complaining of
fatigue, weight changes, aches and difficulty sleeping. The
patient admits that a recent break-up and financial troubles are
impacting his mood. Which of the following would be the
highest priority to assess during the interview?
Do you think you are depressed or anxious
Have you ever been in therapy or counseling before now
Have you ever thought of hurting yourself
Are you hearing voices - correct answer- Have you
ever thought of hurting yourself
A patient of American Indian descent presents to the clinic for a
follow-up diabetic education session. During the health history
interview, the nurse practitioner notes that the patient never
makes eye contact and speaks mostly to the floor. This can be
identified as using which of the following skilled interviewing
techniques?
Nonverbal communication
Active listening
, Validation
Summarization - correct answer- Nonverbal
communication
For which of the following patients would a comprehensive
health history be appropriate?
A new patient with the chief complaint of I cut my hand
A new patient with the chief complaint of I sprained my ankle
A new patient with the chief complaint of I am here to establish
care
An established patient with the chief complaint of I have upper
respiratory infection - correct answer- A new
patient with the chief complaint of I am here to establish care
Mr Smith a 46-year old contractor report pain of the right great
toe. Feels like a ton of bricks fell on my foot, He reports pain
starting in his great toe and extending up his legs. This is
Assessment
Subjective
Objective
Plan - correct answer- Subjective
