NUR 2830 EXAM 1 NEWEST STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS 2025

A nurse performs a comprehensive assessment on a client. Which is included only in a comprehensive assessment? A.Circulatory assessment B.Assessment of the airway C.Complete health history D.Disability assessment - Correct Ans-C. Complete health history A young Hispanic woman brings her baby into the clinic for immunizations. What type of disease-prevention strategy is this? A. Primary prevention B. Secondary prevention C. Tertiary prevention - Correct Ans-A. Primary prevention Four broad goals describe the role of a professional nurse. What is one of these goals? A.To diagnose illness B.To counsel about human responses to health or illness C.To advocate for individuals, families, communities, and populations D.To prescribe medication - Correct Ans-C.To advocate for individuals, families, communities, and populations The client has a murmur. This is what type of data? A.Subjective B.Objective C.Focused D.Comprehensive - Correct Ans-B.Objective The nurse is reviewing a client's health history and physical examination. Which of the following would the nurse identify as subjective data? Select all that apply. A."I feel so tired sometimes" B. Weight—145 lbs NUR 2830 NUR 2830 C. Lungs clear to auscultation D.Client complains of a headache E."My father died of a heart attack" F.Pupils equal, round, and reactive to light - Correct Ans-"I feel so tired sometimes" Client complains of a headache "My father died of a heart attack" A patient is having adverse effects resulting from a medication. The nurse calls the primary care provider to request a change in the medication order. The nurse is functioning as a(n) educator. advocate. organizer. counselor. - Correct Ans-advocate Nurses advocate for underserved populations to reduce health disparities. This promotes autonomy. altruism. respect. human dignity. - Correct Ans-respect Nurses belong to the ANA as part of their ongoing professional responsibility. Role as manager of care. wellness promotion for patients. cultural education activities. - Correct Ans-Ongoing professional responsibility. The purpose of health assessment is to obtain subjective and objective data. intervene to correct difficulties. outline appropriate care. determine whether interventions are effective. - Correct Ans-obtain subjective and objective data. The nurse documents the following information in a patient's chart: "Cough and deep breathe every hour while awake." This is an example of evidence-based nursing. priority setting. comprehensive assessment. nursing interventions. - Correct Ans-nursing interventions. he nurse provides teaching about smoking cessation to a 20-year-old patient. The nurse assesses that the patient is concerned because their father died from lung cancer. Which theory would the nurse most likely use when providing teaching to this patient? Health belief model NUR 2830 NUR 2830 Diagnostic reasoning model Cultural competence model Body systems model - Correct Ans-Health belief model Which of the following processes is the most important when providing nursing care to a patient who is ill? Writing outcomes Performing a focused assessment Collecting objective data Using clinical judgment. - Correct Ans-Using clinical judgment. A patient is admitted to a hospital for surgery for colon cancer. What type of assessment is the nurse most likely to perform on admission? Emergency Focused Comprehensive Illness - Correct Ans-Comprehensive Which of the following are the components of a comprehensive health assessment? Nursing diagnoses Goals and outcomes Collaborative problems Examination of body systems - Correct Ans-Examination of body systems The nurse conducts the health history based on the patient's responses to the medical diagnosis. This type of framework is based on the functional framework. objective framework. coordinator framework. collaborative framework. - Correct Ans-functional framework. The nurse who asks about feeding, bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming,mobility, cooking and shopping is assessing A. Whether the patient is a reliable historian B. Functional health patterns C. Activities of dialing living (ADLs) D. Review of the systems - Correct Ans-C. Activities of dialing living (ADLs) In what phase of the interview are open-ended questions used? A. Preinteraction B. Beginning C. Working D. Ending - Correct Ans-C. Working A nursing instructor is discussing therapeutic versus nontherapeutic responses with students. Which of the following would the nurse identify as nontherapeutic? NUR 2830 NUR 2830 A. Clarification B. Distraction C. Summarizing D. Focusing - Correct Ans-B. Distraction A nursing instructor is discussing the purposes of health assessment. What is one purpose of health assessment? A) To establish a database against which subsequent assessments can be measured B) To establish rapport with the patient and family C) To gather information for specialists to whom the patient might be referred D) To quantify the degree of pain a patient may be experiencing - Correct Ans-A) To establish a database against which subsequent assessments can be measured. The nurse is admitting a new client to the unit. While reviewing old records of the patient, the nurse knows that the data being gathered are what kind of data? A. Primary B. Secondary C. Subjective D. Objective - Correct Ans-B. Secondary