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NURS 209 FINAL EXAM (2026–2027) ALL QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ PASS GUARANTEED The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Which of these statements best describes the purpose of a health history? A patient tells the nurse that he is allergic to penicillin. What would be the nurse's best response for this information? A. "Are you allergic to any other drugs?" A. To provide an opportunity for interaction between patient and nurse. B. To provide a form for obtaining the patient's biographic information. C. To document the normal and abnormal findings of a physical assesment. D. To provide a database of subjective information about the patient's past and current health. To provide a database of subjective information about the patient's past and current health. CORRECT ANSWER B. "How often have you received penicillin?" C. "I'll write your allergy on your chart so you won't receive any penicillin." D. "Please describe what happens to you when you take penicillin." Please describe what happens to you when you take penicillin." CORRECT ANSWER During an assessment of a patient's family history, the nurse constructs a genogram. Which statement best describes a genogram? A. A list of diseases present in a person's near relatives. B. A graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender, relationship, and age of immediate family members. C. A drawing that depicts the patient's family members up to five generations back. D. A description of the health of a person's children and grandchildren. A graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender, relationship, and age of immediate family members. CORRECT ANSWER A 90-year-old patient tells the nurse that he can't remember the names of the medications he is taking or for what reason he is taking them. An appropriate response from the nurse would be:

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NURS 209 FINAL EXAM (2026–2027)
ALL QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS A+ PASS
GUARANTEED



The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Which of
these statements best describes the purpose of a health
history?

A. To provide an opportunity for interaction between patient and
nurse.

B. To provide a form for obtaining the patient's biographic
information.

C. To document the normal and abnormal findings of a physical
assesment.

D. To provide a database of subjective information about the
patient's past and current health. To provide a database of
subjective information about the patient's past and current
health. << ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ >>

A patient tells the nurse that he is allergic to penicillin. What
would be the nurse's best response for this information?

A. "Are you allergic to any other drugs?"

,B. "How often have you received penicillin?"

C. "I'll write your allergy on your chart so you won't receive any
penicillin."

D. "Please describe what happens to you when you take
penicillin."

Please describe what happens to you when you take penicillin."
<< ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ >>During an assessment of a
patient's family history, the nurse constructs a genogram. Which
statement best describes a genogram?

A. A list of diseases present in a person's near relatives.

B. A graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender,
relationship, and age of immediate family members.

C. A drawing that depicts the patient's family members up to five
generations back.

D. A description of the health of a person's children and
grandchildren. A graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict
the gender, relationship, and age of immediate family members.
<< ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔
>>A 90-year-old patient tells the nurse that he can't remember
the names of the medications he is taking or for what reason
he is taking them. An appropriate response from the nurse
would be:

,A. "Can you tell me what they look like?"

B. "Don't worry about it. You are only taking two medications."

C. "How long have you been taking each of the pills?"

D. "Would you have your family bring in your medications?"
Would you have your family bring in your medications?" <<
✔✔CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ >>The nurse is preparing to
complete a health assessment on a 16-year-old girl whose
parents have brought her to the clinic. Which instruction would
be appropriate for the parents before the interview begins?

, A. "Please stay during the interview; you can answer for her if she
does not know the answer."

B. "It would be helpful to interview the three of you together."

C. "While I interview your daughter, will you please stay in the
room and complete these family health history questionnaires?"

D. "While I interview your daughter, will you step out to the waiting
room and complete these family health history questionnaires?"
While I interview your daughter, will you step out to the waiting
room and complete these family health history questionnaires?"
<< ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ >>The nurse is conducting an
interview with a woman who has recently learned that she is
pregnant and who has come to the clinic today to begin prenatal
care. The woman states that she and her husband are excited
about the pregnancy but have a few questions. She looks
nervously at her hands during the interview and sighs loudly.
Considering the concept of communication, the nurse knows that
which statement is most accurate? The woman is:

A. excited about her pregnancy but nervous about labor.

B. exhibiting verbal and nonverbal behavior that does not match.

C. excited about her pregnancy but her husband is not and this is
upsetting her.

D. not excited about her pregnancy but believes the nurse will

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