LATEST EXAM TEST GRADED A+
During mental status examination, the FNP wants to assess a
patient's affect. The FNP should ask the patient which question?
a. How do you feel today?
b. Would you please repeat the following words?
c. Have these medications had any effect on your pain?
d. Has this pain affected your ability to get dressed by yourself?
Correct Answer ANS: How do you feel today?
Judge mood and affect by body language and facial expression
and by directly asking, How do you feel today? or How do you
usually feel? The mood should be appropriate to the persons
place and condition and should appropriately change with the
topics.
,During an examination FNP notices a patterned injury on a
patients back. Which of these would cause such an injury?
Correct Answer ANS: Whipping from an extension cord
A patterned injury is an injury caused by an object that leaves a
distinct pattern on the skin or organ. The other actions do not
cause a patterned injury.
The FNP is aware that intimate partner violence screening should
occur with which situation? Correct Answer ANS: As a routine part
of each health care encounter
Many nursing professional organizations have called for routine,
universal screening for IPV to assist women in getting help for the
problem.
Which statement is best for the FNP to use when preparing to
administer the abuse assessment screen?
A) "We are required by law to ask these questions."
B) "We need to talk about whether you feel you have been
abused."
,C) "We are asking these questions because we suspect that you
are being abused."
D) "We ask the following questions because domestic violence is
so common in our society." Correct Answer Correct Answer(s): D
Feedback:
Such an introduction both alerts the woman that questions about
domestic violence are coming and makes sure that the woman
knows she is not being singled out for these questions.
The FNP is conducting a class on alcohol and the effects of
alcohol on the body. How many standard drinks (each containing
12 g alcohol) Per day are associated with increased deaths from
cirrhosis, cancers of the mouth, esophagus and injuries in men?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8 Correct Answer ANS: B
In men, alcohol consumption of at least four standard drinks per
day is associated with increased deaths from liver cirrhosis,
cancers of the mouth, esophagus and other areas, and deaths
from injuries and other external causes.
, A woman who has just discovered that she is pregnant is in the
clinic for her first obstetric visit. She asked the FNP how many
drinks a day safe for my baby? The FNP's best response is
Correct Answer "No amount of alcohol has been determined to be
sage during pregnancy"
No amount of alcohol has been determined to be safe for
pregnant women. The potential adverse effects of alcohol use on
the fetus are well known; women who are pregnant should be
screened for alcohol use, and abstinence should be
recommended.
The FNP is performing the Denver II screen test on a 12 month
old infant during a routine well child visit. The FNP should tell the
infants parents that the Denver II
a. Tests three areas of development: cognitive, physical, and
psychological
b. Will indicate whether the child has a speech disorder so that
treatment can begin.
c. Is a screening instrument designed to detect children who are
slow in development.