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Which data do nurses document under the category of personal and psychosocial
health history. SATA


Address and date of birth
Allergies to medication or food
Use of tobacco and alcohol
Activities that promote health
Diet and foods eaten on a regular bases
Type of employment


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, Use of tobacco and alcohol
Activities that promote health
Diet and foods eaten on a regular basis

-These data are documented under the heading of personal and
psychosocial health. The other options are incorrect. Allergies to
medications or food is documented under the present health status
category. Type of employment is documented under the heading of
biographic data. Address and date of birth are documented under the
heading of biographic data, p. 482




When interviewing a patient to obtain a health history, asking if the patient has
"dyspnea" can fall in which of the following systems?


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Respiratory and Cardiovascular


-Dyspnea (difficulty breathing) falls under both respiratory and
cardiovascular. p. 18




Which abnormality, if any, does a nurse screen for when examining a healthy
adolescent?


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, ***Assessment of the spine
Limited joint range of motion
Hyperreflexia
No screening is needed when the adolescent is healthy


-Healthy adolescents are screened for scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. P.
436




A nurse takes a patient's pulse. The nurse documents "80 beats per minute and
regular" What does the "regular" refer to?


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Rhythm.

-p. 40




Asking a patient to describe their pain is which part of OLD CARTS?


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Characteristic

-Characteristics of pain refers to what the pain feels like (example aching,
or sharp) p. 59




Which of the following statements is TRUE about pain tolerance?


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, Pain tolerance decreases with repeated exposure to pain
Pain tolerance increases after alcohol consumption
Pain tolerance decreases with repeated exposure to boredom
***ALL of the above

- p. 58




An adolescent patient appears reluctant to discuss sensitive issues with her parents
present. What is the nurse's most appropriate intervention.


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Provide time when the adolescent is alone with the nurse

-As children reach adolescence, they should be given the option to
provide sensitive part of the history without their parents present p. 435




Where does the nurse attach the sensor probe of the pulse oximeter to measure a
patient's oxygen saturation?


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Around the patient's index fingernail

-The sensor problem can be taped or clipped to a highly vascular area
such as a finger or toe. pg. 30




When inspecting a patient's abdomen, the nurse notes which finding as abnormal?


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