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BSN 246 HESI Health Assessment Exam Prep (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Nightingale QUESTION The nurse is conducting an interview in an outpatient clinic and is using a computer to record data. Which is the best use of the computer in...

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BSNl 246l HESIl Healthl Assessmentl Examl
Prepl (Latestl 2025/l 2026l Update)l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Nightingale
Q:l Thel nursel isl conductingl anl interviewl inl anl outpatientl clinicl andl isl usingl al
computerl tol recordl data.l Whichl isl thel bestl usel ofl thel computerl inl thisl situation?l
Selectl alll thatl apply.
A)l Collectl thel patient'sl datal inl al direct,l face-to-facel manner.
B)l Enterl alll thel datal asl thel patientl statesl it.
C)l Askl thel patientl tol waitl asl thel nursel entersl data.
D)l Typel thel datal intol thel computerl afterl thel narrativel isl fullyl explored.
E)l Allowl thel patientl tol seel thel monitorl duringl typing.

Answer:
A)l Collectl thel patient'sl datal inl al direct,l face-to-facel manner.
D)l Typel thel datal intol thel computerl afterl thel narrativel isl fullyl explored.
E)l Allowl thel patientl tol seel thel monitorl duringl typing.
Page:l 32l Thel usel ofl al computerl canl becomel al barrier.l Thel nursel shouldl beginl thel
interviewl asl usuall byl greetingl thel patient,l establishingl rapport,l andl collectingl thel
patient'sl narrativel storyl inl al directl face-to-facel manner.l Onlyl afterl thel narrativel isl fullyl
exploredl shouldl thel nursel typel datal intol thel computer.l Whenl typing,l thel nursel shouldl
positionl thel monitorl sol thatl thel patientl canl seel it.



Q:l Duringl anl assessment,l thel nursel noticesl thatl al patientl isl handlingl al smalll charml
thatl isl tiedl tol al leatherl stripl aroundl hisl neck.l Whichl actionl byl thel nursel isl
appropriate?
A)l Askl thel patientl aboutl thel iteml andl itsl significance.
B)l Askl thel patientl tol lockl thel iteml withl otherl valuablesl inl thel hospital'sl safe.
C)l Telll thel patientl thatl al familyl memberl shouldl takel valuablesl home.
D)l Nol actionl isl necessary.

Answer:
A)l Askl thel patientl aboutl thel iteml andl itsl significance.

,Page:l 21l Thel nursel shouldl inquirel aboutl thel amulet'sl meaning.l Amulets,l suchl asl
charms,l arel oftenl seenl asl anl importantl meansl ofl protectionl froml "evill spirits"l byl somel
cultures.



Q:l Inl thel majorityl culturel ofl America,l coughing,l sweating,l andl diarrheal arel symptomsl
ofl anl illness.l Forl somel individualsl ofl Mexican-Americanl origin,l however,l thesel
symptomsl arel al normall partl ofl living.l Thel nursel recognizesl thatl thisl isl true,l probablyl
becausel Mexican-Americans:
A)l havel lessl efficientl immunel systemsl andl arel oftenl ill.
B)l considerl thesel symptomsl al partl ofl normall living,l notl symptomsl ofl illl health.
C)l comel froml Mexicol andl coughingl isl normall andl healthyl there.
D)l arel usuallyl inl al lowerl socioeconomicl groupl andl arel morel likelyl tol bel sick.

Answer:
B)l considerl thesel symptomsl al partl ofl normall living,l notl symptomsl ofl illl health.
Page:l 27l Thel nursel needsl tol identifyl thel meaningl ofl healthl tol thel patient,l rememberingl
thatl conceptsl arel derived,l inl part,l froml thel wayl inl whichl membersl ofl thel culturall
groupl definel health.



Q:l Amongl manyl Asiansl therel isl al beliefl inl thel yin/yangl theory,l rootedl inl thel ancientl
Chinesel philosophyl ofl Tao.l Thel nursel recognizesl whichl statementl thatl mostl accuratelyl
reflectsl "health"l inl anl Asianl withl thisl belief?
A)l Al personl isl ablel tol workl andl produce.
B)l Al personl isl happy,l stable,l andl feelsl good.
C)l Alll aspectsl ofl thel personl arel inl perfectl balance.
D)l Al personl isl ablel tol carel forl othersl andl functionl socially.

Answer:
C)l Alll aspectsl ofl thel personl arel inl perfectl balance.
Page:l 21l Manyl Asiansl believel inl thel yin/yangl theory,l inl whichl healthl isl believedl tol
existl whenl alll aspectsl ofl thel personl arel inl perfectl balance.l Thel otherl statementsl dol
notl describel thisl theory.



Q:l Anl individuall whol takesl thel magicoreligiousl perspectivel ofl illnessl andl diseasel isl
likelyl tol believel thatl hisl orl herl illnessl wasl causedl by:
A)l germsl andl viruses.
B)l supernaturall forces.
C)l eatingl imbalancedl foods.

,D)l anl imbalancel withinl hisl orl herl spirituall nature.

Answer:
B)l supernaturall forces.
Page:l 21l Thel basicl premisel ofl thel magicoreligiousl perspectivel isl thatl thel worldl isl seenl
asl anl arenal inl whichl supernaturall forcesl dominate.l Thel fatel ofl thel worldl andl thosel inl
itl dependsl onl thel actionsl ofl supernaturall forcesl forl goodl orl evil.l Thel otherl answersl dol
notl reflectl thel magicoreligiousl perspective.



Q:l Ifl anl Americanl Indianl hasl comel tol thel clinicl tol seekl helpl withl regulatingl herl
diabetes,l thel nursel canl expectl thatl she:
A)l willl complyl withl thel treatmentl prescribed.
B)l hasl obviouslyl givenl upl herl beliefsl inl naturalisticl causesl ofl disease.
C)l mayl alsol bel seekingl thel assistancel ofl al shamanl orl medicinel man.
D)l willl needl extral helpl inl dealingl withl herl illnessl andl mayl bel experiencingl al crisisl ofl
faith.

Answer:
C)l mayl alsol bel seekingl thel assistancel ofl al shamanl orl medicinel man.
Page:l 23l Whenl self-treatmentl isl unsuccessful,l thel individuall mayl turnl tol thel layl orl
folkl healingl systems,l tol spirituall orl religiousl healing,l orl tol scientificl biomedicine.l Inl
additionl tol seekingl helpl froml al biomedicall orl scientificl healthl carel provider,l patientsl
mayl alsol seekl helpl froml folkl orl religiousl healers.



Q:l Anl elderlyl Mexican-Americanl womanl withl traditionall beliefsl hasl beenl admittedl tol
anl inpatientl carel unit.l Al culturally-sensitivel nursel would:
A)l contactl thel hospitall administratorl aboutl thel bestl coursel ofl action.
B)l automaticallyl getl al curanderol forl herl becausel itl isl notl culturallyl appropriatel forl herl
tol requestl one.
C)l furtherl assessl thel patient'sl culturall beliefsl andl offerl thel patientl assistancel inl
contactingl al curanderol orl priestl ifl shel desires.
D)l askl thel familyl whatl theyl wouldl likel tol dol becausel Mexican-Americansl traditionallyl
givel controll ofl decisionsl tol theirl families.

Answer:
C)l furtherl assessl thel patient'sl culturall beliefsl andl offerl thel patientl assistancel inl
contactingl al curanderol orl priestl ifl shel desires.
Pages:l 22-23l Inl additionl tol seekingl helpl froml thel biomedical/scientificl healthl carel
provider,l patientsl mayl alsol seekl helpl froml folkl orl religiousl healers.l Somel people,l suchl

, asl thosel ofl Mexican-Americanl orl Americanl Indianl origins,l mayl believel thatl thel curel isl
incompletel unlessl thel body,l mind,l andl spiritl arel alsol healedl (althoughl thel divisionl ofl
thel personl intol partsl isl al Westernl concept).



Q:l Thel nursel isl reviewingl conceptsl ofl culturall aspectsl ofl pain.l Whichl statementl isl
truel regardingl pain?
A)l Alll patientsl willl behavel thel samel wayl whenl inl pain.
B)l Justl asl patientsl varyl inl theirl perceptionsl ofl pain,l sol willl theyl varyl inl theirl
expressionsl ofl pain.
C)l Culturall normsl havel veryl littlel tol dol withl painl tolerance,l becausel painl tolerancel isl
alwaysl biologicallyl determined.
D)l Al patient'sl expressionl ofl painl isl largelyl dependentl onl thel amountl ofl tissuel injuryl
associatedl withl thel pain.

Answer:
B)l Justl asl patientsl varyl inl theirl perceptionsl ofl pain,l sol willl theyl varyl inl theirl
expressionsl ofl pain.
Page:l 25l Inl additionl tol expectingl variationsl inl painl perceptionl andl tolerance,l thel nursel
shouldl expectl variationsl inl thel expressionl ofl pain.l Itl isl welll knownl thatl individualsl
turnl tol theirl sociall environmentl forl validationl andl comparison.l Thel otherl statementsl arel
incorrect.



Q:l Thel nursel recognizesl thatl workingl withl childrenl withl al differentl culturall
perspectivel mayl bel especiallyl difficultl because:
A)l childrenl havel spirituall needsl thatl arel influencedl byl theirl stagesl ofl development.
B)l childrenl havel spirituall needsl thatl arel directl reflectionsl ofl whatl isl occurringl inl theirl
homes.
C)l religiousl beliefsl rarelyl affectl thel parents'l perceptionsl ofl thel illness.
D)l parentsl arel oftenl thel decisionl makers,l andl theyl havel nol knowledgel ofl theirl
children'sl spirituall needs.

Answer:
A)l childrenl havel spirituall needsl thatl arel influencedl byl theirl stagesl ofl development.
Page:l 20.l Illnessl duringl childhoodl mayl bel anl especiallyl difficultl clinicall situation.l
Children,l asl welll asl adults,l havel spirituall needsl thatl varyl accordingl tol thel child'sl
developmentall levell andl thel religiousl climatel thatl existsl inl thel family.l Thel otherl
statementsl arel notl correct.

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