NUR216 Questions with 100% Correct
Answers
High Ammonia can cause what Correct Answer: hepatic encephalopathy,
confusion, lethargy, asterixis, coma
When assessing a nutritional history for a client, ask them how much they've
eaten/drank in the past Correct Answer: day or 3 days (dietary recall)
Critical thinking versus nursing process Correct Answer: cognitive action/skill
versus plan of care/collection of information
Four assessment techniques Correct Answer: Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
3 levels of health promotion/prevention Correct Answer: primary prevention
(immunizations, nutrition); secondary prevention (screenings); tertiary prevention
(disease education)
QSEN competencies Correct Answer: 1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
,6. Informatics
NEVER ASK A WHY QUESTION!!!! Correct Answer: puts the patient on defensive
mode, not therapeutic
aphasia Correct Answer: trouble understanding/speaking language
A good way to always communicate/educate a patient is by Correct Answer:
asking for their preference(s)
ROS Correct Answer: review of systems/symptoms
Pertinent Negatives Correct Answer: Negative findings that warrant no care or
intervention.
Pertinent Positives Correct Answer: specific symptoms that raise the physician's
suspicion for a particular disease
Primary v secondary data sources Correct Answer: patient v anything else
(family, med docs)
Malaise Correct Answer: a vague feeling of physical discomfort or uneasiness
Three phases of the interview Correct Answer: Introduction
Working
Summary
Introductory phase of Interview Correct Answer: Introduce yourself and explain
your role.
Establish rapport and trust.
, Explain the purpose or reason for the interview.
Tell your patient that you will be taking some notes.
State the approximate time frame for the interview.
Ask the patient if she or he is comfortable.
Working phase of the Interview Correct Answer: Collect information about the
patient.
Ask open- and closed-ended questions.
Have the patient self-report his or her history.
Be alert to nonverbal communication cues.
Identify patient problems and goals.
Ask the patient if he or she has any questions.
Summary phase of the Interview Correct Answer: Clarify the patient's report,
needs, feelings, and concerns.
Summarize the patient's self-report by restating the findings and self-report to
validate that both you and the patient perceive the health history the same
way.
Confirm that the goals were validated by both you and the patient.
6 Functions of Clinical Judgement Correct Answer: 1. Recognize clues (what
matters most?)
2. Analyze cues (what does it mean?)
Answers
High Ammonia can cause what Correct Answer: hepatic encephalopathy,
confusion, lethargy, asterixis, coma
When assessing a nutritional history for a client, ask them how much they've
eaten/drank in the past Correct Answer: day or 3 days (dietary recall)
Critical thinking versus nursing process Correct Answer: cognitive action/skill
versus plan of care/collection of information
Four assessment techniques Correct Answer: Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
3 levels of health promotion/prevention Correct Answer: primary prevention
(immunizations, nutrition); secondary prevention (screenings); tertiary prevention
(disease education)
QSEN competencies Correct Answer: 1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
,6. Informatics
NEVER ASK A WHY QUESTION!!!! Correct Answer: puts the patient on defensive
mode, not therapeutic
aphasia Correct Answer: trouble understanding/speaking language
A good way to always communicate/educate a patient is by Correct Answer:
asking for their preference(s)
ROS Correct Answer: review of systems/symptoms
Pertinent Negatives Correct Answer: Negative findings that warrant no care or
intervention.
Pertinent Positives Correct Answer: specific symptoms that raise the physician's
suspicion for a particular disease
Primary v secondary data sources Correct Answer: patient v anything else
(family, med docs)
Malaise Correct Answer: a vague feeling of physical discomfort or uneasiness
Three phases of the interview Correct Answer: Introduction
Working
Summary
Introductory phase of Interview Correct Answer: Introduce yourself and explain
your role.
Establish rapport and trust.
, Explain the purpose or reason for the interview.
Tell your patient that you will be taking some notes.
State the approximate time frame for the interview.
Ask the patient if she or he is comfortable.
Working phase of the Interview Correct Answer: Collect information about the
patient.
Ask open- and closed-ended questions.
Have the patient self-report his or her history.
Be alert to nonverbal communication cues.
Identify patient problems and goals.
Ask the patient if he or she has any questions.
Summary phase of the Interview Correct Answer: Clarify the patient's report,
needs, feelings, and concerns.
Summarize the patient's self-report by restating the findings and self-report to
validate that both you and the patient perceive the health history the same
way.
Confirm that the goals were validated by both you and the patient.
6 Functions of Clinical Judgement Correct Answer: 1. Recognize clues (what
matters most?)
2. Analyze cues (what does it mean?)
