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NSG 3160 / NSG3160 EXAM 2 – HEALTH ASSESSMENT 2026/2027 UPDATE
Mental status is defined as A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function
A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive
function
B.) The pt's conscious, mood, and
affect
C.) General Intelligence
D.) Pt's perception
A mental disorder is best defined as C.) Extreme behavior that is usually associated with
stress
A.) Presence of phobia
B.) A lack of rational thought and
abstract researching
C.) Extreme behavior that is
usually associated with stress
D.) Remote memory from years ago
may be impacted
The A, B, C, and T of the mental health B.) Appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought
assessment is
A.) Attitude, behavior, cleanliness,
talk/speech
B.) Appearance, behavior,
cognition, and thought
C.) Airway, breathing, circulation
D.) Ability, beliefs, culture, traditions
Which of the following best describes A.) Posture is erect and body movement is voluntary
a pt's appearance?
A.) Posture is erect and body
movement is voluntary
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B.)Pt is oriented x3
C.) Pt is awake, alert, and
aware and responds
appropriately
D.)GAD score > 3
One method a nurse can use to B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
assess recent memory
A.) Assess a pt's ability to complete
a thought without wandering
B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
C.) Ask about pt's first job
D.) Perform 4 unrelated words test
Recent memory deficit can occur with A.) True
delirium and dementia
A.) True
B.)False
A nurse can assess a pt's A.) True
attention span by giving a series
of directions to follow and
note correct sequence
performed
A.) True
B.)False
To assess for new learning using 4 C.) 4 words
unrelated words, after 5 minutes,
ask for the recall of
A.) 5 words
B.) 10 words
C.) 4 words
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NSG 3160 / NSG3160 EXAM 2 – HEALTH ASSESSMENT 2026/2027 UPDATE
Mental status is defined as A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function
A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive
function
B.) The pt's conscious, mood, and
affect
C.) General Intelligence
D.) Pt's perception
A mental disorder is best defined as C.) Extreme behavior that is usually associated with
stress
A.) Presence of phobia
B.) A lack of rational thought and
abstract researching
C.) Extreme behavior that is
usually associated with stress
D.) Remote memory from years ago
may be impacted
The A, B, C, and T of the mental health B.) Appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought
assessment is
A.) Attitude, behavior, cleanliness,
talk/speech
B.) Appearance, behavior,
cognition, and thought
C.) Airway, breathing, circulation
D.) Ability, beliefs, culture, traditions
Which of the following best describes A.) Posture is erect and body movement is voluntary
a pt's appearance?
A.) Posture is erect and body
movement is voluntary
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B.)Pt is oriented x3
C.) Pt is awake, alert, and
aware and responds
appropriately
D.)GAD score > 3
One method a nurse can use to B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
assess recent memory
A.) Assess a pt's ability to complete
a thought without wandering
B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
C.) Ask about pt's first job
D.) Perform 4 unrelated words test
Recent memory deficit can occur with A.) True
delirium and dementia
A.) True
B.)False
A nurse can assess a pt's A.) True
attention span by giving a series
of directions to follow and
note correct sequence
performed
A.) True
B.)False
To assess for new learning using 4 C.) 4 words
unrelated words, after 5 minutes,
ask for the recall of
A.) 5 words
B.) 10 words
C.) 4 words
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