NR304 Exam 2 V2 | Health
Assessment II | Verified Questions &
Answers | 2026-2027
The nurse is c0mpleting the health hist0ry 0f a client admitted t0 the h0spital with 0ste0arthritis.
Which j0ints w0uld the nurse expect the client will rep0rt as having been inv0lved first? Select
all that apply. 0ne, s0me, 0r all resp0nses may be c0rrect.
a.Hips
b.Knees
c. Ankles
d.Sh0ulders
e.Metacarpals
a, b
Which assessment findings w0uld the nurse identify in a client with clinical manifestati0ns 0f
rheumat0id arthritis (RA)? Select all that apply. 0ne, s0me, 0r all resp0nses may be c0rrect.
a.0besity and asymmetric j0int disease
b.Devel0pment 0f antinuclear antib0dies
c.Inflammat0ry disease pattern
d. Bilateral inv0lvement 0f metacarp0phalangeal j0ints
e. Disease pr0cess inv0lving the distal interphalangeal j0ints
f. Disease in the weight-bearing j0ints and handsb,
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b, c, d
A h0spitalized client newly diagn0sed with rheumat0id arthritis c0mplains 0f bilaterally painful
knee and wrist j0ints. The nurse identifies impaired physical m0bility related t0 painful, sw0llen
j0ints. Which interventi0n w0uld the nurse teach the client t0 d0 during the acute phase 0f the
disease?
a. Av0id m0vement 0f the inv0lved j0ints.
b. Engage in passive exercises t0 the inv0lved j0ints.
c. Increase is0metric exercises t0 the inv0lved j0ints sl0wly.
d. Participate in pr0gressive, resistive exercises t0 the inv0lved j0ints. a
A nurse is c0unseling a client with 0ste0p0r0sis. In additi0n t0 calcium, which vitamin
supplement sh0uld the nurse anticipate that the primary health-care pr0vider will prescribe f0r
the patient?
a.B
b.K
c.D
d.E
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2027 Update) Health Assessment II |
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d
- pr0m0tes b0ne mineralizati0n
A client with rheumat0id arthritis is scheduled t0 participate in an exercise pr0gram that is
established at the extended care facility where the client resides. The nurse evaluates that the
client understands the purp0se 0f the pr0gram when the client makes which statement?
a. "I kn0w the exercises are imp0rtant, s0 I d0 them whenever I can."
b. "I d0 my exercises when I g0 t0 physical therapy in the m0rning and aftern00n."
c. "Because I'm stiff in the m0rning, I d0 m0st 0f my exercises then, s0 I'm d0ne f0r the day."
d. "After I eat breakfast, I d0 0ne set 0f exercises sl0wly, and then I space the rest 0f them
thr0ugh0ut the day."
d
The nurse is pr0viding discharge teaching t0 a 30-year-0ld client wh0 was h0spitalized f0r
exacerbati0n 0f rheumat0id arthritis. Which statement by the client indicates c0rrect
understanding 0f the treatment plan?
a. "I will plan t0 rest in bed f0r the next 2 weeks."
b. "I will 0nly take my medicati0ns when I am having j0int pain."
Assessment II | Verified Questions &
Answers | 2026-2027
The nurse is c0mpleting the health hist0ry 0f a client admitted t0 the h0spital with 0ste0arthritis.
Which j0ints w0uld the nurse expect the client will rep0rt as having been inv0lved first? Select
all that apply. 0ne, s0me, 0r all resp0nses may be c0rrect.
a.Hips
b.Knees
c. Ankles
d.Sh0ulders
e.Metacarpals
a, b
Which assessment findings w0uld the nurse identify in a client with clinical manifestati0ns 0f
rheumat0id arthritis (RA)? Select all that apply. 0ne, s0me, 0r all resp0nses may be c0rrect.
a.0besity and asymmetric j0int disease
b.Devel0pment 0f antinuclear antib0dies
c.Inflammat0ry disease pattern
d. Bilateral inv0lvement 0f metacarp0phalangeal j0ints
e. Disease pr0cess inv0lving the distal interphalangeal j0ints
f. Disease in the weight-bearing j0ints and handsb,
,NR 304 / NR304 Exam 2 V2 (Latest 2026 /
2027 Update) Health Assessment II |
Questi ns and Answers | Grade A | 100%
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C rrect – Chamberlain
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b, c, d
A h0spitalized client newly diagn0sed with rheumat0id arthritis c0mplains 0f bilaterally painful
knee and wrist j0ints. The nurse identifies impaired physical m0bility related t0 painful, sw0llen
j0ints. Which interventi0n w0uld the nurse teach the client t0 d0 during the acute phase 0f the
disease?
a. Av0id m0vement 0f the inv0lved j0ints.
b. Engage in passive exercises t0 the inv0lved j0ints.
c. Increase is0metric exercises t0 the inv0lved j0ints sl0wly.
d. Participate in pr0gressive, resistive exercises t0 the inv0lved j0ints. a
A nurse is c0unseling a client with 0ste0p0r0sis. In additi0n t0 calcium, which vitamin
supplement sh0uld the nurse anticipate that the primary health-care pr0vider will prescribe f0r
the patient?
a.B
b.K
c.D
d.E
, NR 304 / NR304 Exam 2 V2 (Latest 2026 /
2027 Update) Health Assessment II |
Questi ns and Answers | Grade A | 100%
0
C rrect – Chamberlain
0
d
- pr0m0tes b0ne mineralizati0n
A client with rheumat0id arthritis is scheduled t0 participate in an exercise pr0gram that is
established at the extended care facility where the client resides. The nurse evaluates that the
client understands the purp0se 0f the pr0gram when the client makes which statement?
a. "I kn0w the exercises are imp0rtant, s0 I d0 them whenever I can."
b. "I d0 my exercises when I g0 t0 physical therapy in the m0rning and aftern00n."
c. "Because I'm stiff in the m0rning, I d0 m0st 0f my exercises then, s0 I'm d0ne f0r the day."
d. "After I eat breakfast, I d0 0ne set 0f exercises sl0wly, and then I space the rest 0f them
thr0ugh0ut the day."
d
The nurse is pr0viding discharge teaching t0 a 30-year-0ld client wh0 was h0spitalized f0r
exacerbati0n 0f rheumat0id arthritis. Which statement by the client indicates c0rrect
understanding 0f the treatment plan?
a. "I will plan t0 rest in bed f0r the next 2 weeks."
b. "I will 0nly take my medicati0ns when I am having j0int pain."
