NURS 209 Final Exam All Quiz Questions /
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Quiz____?
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. -
Answer✓✓
To provide a database of subjective information about the patient's past and current
health.
Quiz____?
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?"
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,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." -
Answer✓✓
Please describe what happens to you when you take penicillin."
Quiz____?
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. -
Answer✓✓
A graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender, relationship, and age of
immediate family members.
Quiz____?
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,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?" -
Answer✓✓
Would you have your family bring in your medications?"
Quiz____?
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?" -
Answer✓✓
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, While I interview your daughter, will you step out to the waiting room and complete
these family health history questionnaires?"
Quiz____?
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 respond negatively to
her if she states this. -
Answer✓✓
exhibiting verbal and nonverbal behavior that does not match.
Quiz____?
The nurse makes which adjustment in the physical environment in order to promote
the success of an interview?
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Newest 150+ Actual Exam Questions and
Correct Answers (Verified, Detailed
Answers) A Grade.
Terms in this set (150)
Quiz____?
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. -
Answer✓✓
To provide a database of subjective information about the patient's past and current
health.
Quiz____?
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?"
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,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." -
Answer✓✓
Please describe what happens to you when you take penicillin."
Quiz____?
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. -
Answer✓✓
A graphic family tree that uses symbols to depict the gender, relationship, and age of
immediate family members.
Quiz____?
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,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?" -
Answer✓✓
Would you have your family bring in your medications?"
Quiz____?
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?" -
Answer✓✓
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, While I interview your daughter, will you step out to the waiting room and complete
these family health history questionnaires?"
Quiz____?
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 respond negatively to
her if she states this. -
Answer✓✓
exhibiting verbal and nonverbal behavior that does not match.
Quiz____?
The nurse makes which adjustment in the physical environment in order to promote
the success of an interview?
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