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1. Organizing the data collected. After collecting data, the nurse begins
data
analysis with which activity?
a. Documenting information
from the histo- ry.
b. Organizing the data collected.
c. Reporting the data to
other care providers.
d. Recording data from the
physical exam.
2. Active listening. Which communication technique
conveys genuine interest in what the
patient has to say?
a. Active listening.
b. Sitting close to the patient.
c. Maintaining professional
dress and con- duct.
d. Holding the patient's hand
during the in- terview.
3. Would you like time alone for any from the pain scale.
specific ceremonies?
4. Ask the patient to rate their pain
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You are caring for a woman who died. Which statement to
the family is culturally sensi- tive?
a. Which funeral home do you want me to call?
b. We will be moving the patient to the morgue
soon.
c. Would you like time alone for any specific
ceremonies?
d. Here are her personal belongings.
What is the most reliable way to assess pain in a patient
who is cognitively intact?
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a. How often the patient asks for
pain med- ications.
b. Assess the patient's vital signs.
c. Ask the patient to rate their pain
from the pain scale.
d. The nurse is the best judge of
the patient's pain.
5. How have you been feeling about yourself? Which question is appropriate
for a nurse
to ask at the beginning of a mental health
history?
a. Have you been feeling anxious
or sad?
b. How have you been feeling
about your- self?
c. Are you alone a lot, do you
have friends?
d. How are you dealing with
stressors in your life?
6. Do you have allergies? A patient has a history of clear nasal
drainage. Which is a question you
should ask?
a. Is there a foul odor coming
from your nose?
b. Do you get nosebleeds?
c. Do you snore when you sleep?
d. Do you have allergies?
7. Vesicular. Which breath sounds are expected
over the posterior chest of an adult?
a. Vesicular.