NUR 2030 Exam 1 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
PQRSTU Correct Answer: P- provocative or palliative
Q- quality and quantity
R-region or radiation
S- severity scale (pain scale)
T-Timing
U- Understanding the patient's perceptions
Culture Correct Answer: learned and socially transmitted orientation and way of
life of a group of people
Subculture Correct Answer: a membership in a smaller group within a larger
culture.
Racial groups Correct Answer: classification of individuals based on shared traits
such as skin tone, facial features, inherited traits from biologic ancestors.
,Ethnicity Correct Answer: pertains to a social group w/in the social system that
claims to possess variable traits such as: common geographic origin, migratory
status, religion, race, language, share values, traditions or symbols and food
preferences
Minority groups Correct Answer: individuals who are considered by themselves
or others to be members of a minority (lesser in number) because they have a
different- race, culture, ethnic group, gender, sexual orientation or
socioeconomic level
Values, Norms, value orientation Correct Answer: set of values which govern the
behavior of all members of the group- how they should think, respond etc.
Norms Correct Answer: an understood prescriptions for acceptable behavior,
often unwritten.
Beliefs Correct Answer: consists of explanatory ideas and knowledge that
members of a culture have
Customs Correct Answer: common practices carried out by tradition
Rituals Correct Answer: highly structured and prescribed behavior patterns.
Often respond to specific events- birth, death, illness etc.
Spiritual Distress Correct Answer: Is the state in which a patient feels that their
belief system, or his or her place within it, is threatened
Events that may Provoke Spiritual Distress
-Birth
-Accidents
, -Illness
-Dying process
-Loss of a body part or loved one
Signs & Symptoms of Spiritual Distress Correct Answer: Anxiety
Withdrawal
Distractedness
Hopelessness
Crying behaviors
Beginning Your Assessment Correct Answer: First- gather all the tools needed to
perform an assessment
Second- collect a set of vital signs before beginning your head to toe
assessment!
Inspection Correct Answer: 1st technique used when assessing the patient.
Correct Answers
PQRSTU Correct Answer: P- provocative or palliative
Q- quality and quantity
R-region or radiation
S- severity scale (pain scale)
T-Timing
U- Understanding the patient's perceptions
Culture Correct Answer: learned and socially transmitted orientation and way of
life of a group of people
Subculture Correct Answer: a membership in a smaller group within a larger
culture.
Racial groups Correct Answer: classification of individuals based on shared traits
such as skin tone, facial features, inherited traits from biologic ancestors.
,Ethnicity Correct Answer: pertains to a social group w/in the social system that
claims to possess variable traits such as: common geographic origin, migratory
status, religion, race, language, share values, traditions or symbols and food
preferences
Minority groups Correct Answer: individuals who are considered by themselves
or others to be members of a minority (lesser in number) because they have a
different- race, culture, ethnic group, gender, sexual orientation or
socioeconomic level
Values, Norms, value orientation Correct Answer: set of values which govern the
behavior of all members of the group- how they should think, respond etc.
Norms Correct Answer: an understood prescriptions for acceptable behavior,
often unwritten.
Beliefs Correct Answer: consists of explanatory ideas and knowledge that
members of a culture have
Customs Correct Answer: common practices carried out by tradition
Rituals Correct Answer: highly structured and prescribed behavior patterns.
Often respond to specific events- birth, death, illness etc.
Spiritual Distress Correct Answer: Is the state in which a patient feels that their
belief system, or his or her place within it, is threatened
Events that may Provoke Spiritual Distress
-Birth
-Accidents
, -Illness
-Dying process
-Loss of a body part or loved one
Signs & Symptoms of Spiritual Distress Correct Answer: Anxiety
Withdrawal
Distractedness
Hopelessness
Crying behaviors
Beginning Your Assessment Correct Answer: First- gather all the tools needed to
perform an assessment
Second- collect a set of vital signs before beginning your head to toe
assessment!
Inspection Correct Answer: 1st technique used when assessing the patient.
