NR 222 Health & Wellness Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A nurse is measuring an infant's head circumference and Biophysical
height. What area is the nurse assessing?
A nurse us using the proximodistal pattern to assess an Lifts head and grasps
infant's growth and development as normal. What
assessment finding will the nurse determine as normal?
In conducting a health class for the adolescent STD and pregnancy prevention
population, what topic would be most relevant?
A nurse is assessing temperaments of children. Which Easy child
terms should the nurse use to describe findings? Difficult child
Slow to warm up child
Nurse is assessing the risk of IPV for patients. Which Pregnant women
population should the nurse focus on most?
When discussing sexuality with an older adult, what is STIs
important information to include?
When assessing skin integrity with older adults, what is Decreased elasticity
considered a normal finding?
Older adult patient, in no acute distress, reports being Explain this is normal.
less able to taste and smell. What is the nurse's best
response?
Polypharmacy The use of multiple medications on a regular basis.
Outcome for an Older adult patient living alone is to be I'll take my time getting up from the bed or chair.
free from falls. What is a statement that indicates
understanding?
A nurse is assessing an older adult for cognitive changes. Slower reaction time
What is a symptom the nurse would report as normal?
A male older-adult patient expresses concern and Tell the patient that this change is expected in aging adults
anxiety about decreased penile firmness during an
erection. What is the nurse's best response?
Nurse is observing for the universal loss in an older adult. Loss of relationships through death.
What is the nurse assessing?
, A school nurse is encouraging children to play a game of School age
kickball. Which group of children is the nurse most likely
addressing?
Which theory of development asserts that learning Vygotsky's
precedes development?
The process of gaining specific knowledge or skills that Learning
result from exposure, experience, education, and
evaluation is known as?
Which theorist developed his ideas based on interviews Kohlberg
that focused on moral dilemmas?
Which entities recommend that health practitioners within WHO
the US use growth charts for children from birth to 24 CDC
months?
Piaget's stage of cognitive development states that Development of object permanence
characteristics of sensorimotor stage include?
Erikson's theory of psychosocial development identifies Autonomy vs. shame/doubt
the toddler stage as?
A nurse is teaching a parenting class for families and Suicide
adolescents. What are some health concerns that the Eating disorders
nurse should include in the teaching? Violence/Homicide
STIs
A nurse is assessing the cognitive changes in a Ability to classify objects by size or color
preschooler. Which standard will the nurse use to
determine normality?
A young adult patient is brought to the hospital after Question the patient about drug use.
crashing their car in a high speed chase trying to avoid
arrest for spousal abuse. Which action should you take?
Risk Factors Variables that increase the vulnerability of an individual or a group to an illness or
accident.
- Genetic and Physiological factors (heredity, genetic predisposition, physical
functions of the body) (Ex. Family history, history of hypertension, increase
cholesterol.)
- Age
- Environment
- Lifestyle
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A nurse is measuring an infant's head circumference and Biophysical
height. What area is the nurse assessing?
A nurse us using the proximodistal pattern to assess an Lifts head and grasps
infant's growth and development as normal. What
assessment finding will the nurse determine as normal?
In conducting a health class for the adolescent STD and pregnancy prevention
population, what topic would be most relevant?
A nurse is assessing temperaments of children. Which Easy child
terms should the nurse use to describe findings? Difficult child
Slow to warm up child
Nurse is assessing the risk of IPV for patients. Which Pregnant women
population should the nurse focus on most?
When discussing sexuality with an older adult, what is STIs
important information to include?
When assessing skin integrity with older adults, what is Decreased elasticity
considered a normal finding?
Older adult patient, in no acute distress, reports being Explain this is normal.
less able to taste and smell. What is the nurse's best
response?
Polypharmacy The use of multiple medications on a regular basis.
Outcome for an Older adult patient living alone is to be I'll take my time getting up from the bed or chair.
free from falls. What is a statement that indicates
understanding?
A nurse is assessing an older adult for cognitive changes. Slower reaction time
What is a symptom the nurse would report as normal?
A male older-adult patient expresses concern and Tell the patient that this change is expected in aging adults
anxiety about decreased penile firmness during an
erection. What is the nurse's best response?
Nurse is observing for the universal loss in an older adult. Loss of relationships through death.
What is the nurse assessing?
, A school nurse is encouraging children to play a game of School age
kickball. Which group of children is the nurse most likely
addressing?
Which theory of development asserts that learning Vygotsky's
precedes development?
The process of gaining specific knowledge or skills that Learning
result from exposure, experience, education, and
evaluation is known as?
Which theorist developed his ideas based on interviews Kohlberg
that focused on moral dilemmas?
Which entities recommend that health practitioners within WHO
the US use growth charts for children from birth to 24 CDC
months?
Piaget's stage of cognitive development states that Development of object permanence
characteristics of sensorimotor stage include?
Erikson's theory of psychosocial development identifies Autonomy vs. shame/doubt
the toddler stage as?
A nurse is teaching a parenting class for families and Suicide
adolescents. What are some health concerns that the Eating disorders
nurse should include in the teaching? Violence/Homicide
STIs
A nurse is assessing the cognitive changes in a Ability to classify objects by size or color
preschooler. Which standard will the nurse use to
determine normality?
A young adult patient is brought to the hospital after Question the patient about drug use.
crashing their car in a high speed chase trying to avoid
arrest for spousal abuse. Which action should you take?
Risk Factors Variables that increase the vulnerability of an individual or a group to an illness or
accident.
- Genetic and Physiological factors (heredity, genetic predisposition, physical
functions of the body) (Ex. Family history, history of hypertension, increase
cholesterol.)
- Age
- Environment
- Lifestyle
