Nurs 3016 CHAPTERS 1-12 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
The nurse is caring for a patient who has severe leg pain, is bedridden
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and has now developed a stage I pressure ulcer. Which intervention is a
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priority for this patient?
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-Administering analgesics |
-Providing extra fluids | |
-Ambulating at regular intervals | | |
-Teaching a range-of-motion exercises - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Administering analgesics |
While preparing a complete database for a 35-year old female patient w
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diabetes, the nurse determines that the patient is following appropriate
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health-promotion techniques. Which findings support the nurse's
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conclusion?
-Has dental visits twice a year
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-walks 2 miles 3 times a week
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Uses sunscreen when going outside
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,-has a pedicure and foot checks once a year
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-does a breast self-examination twice a year - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--
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Has dental visits twice a year
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-walks 2 miles 3 times a week
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Uses sunscreen when going outside
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What must the nurse assess first when providing culturally competent
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health care to an Asian American patient?
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1.The tradition of the Asian American culture and the health care
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practices r/t health and wellness | | | |
2.The nurse's heritage-based cultural values, beliefs, attitudes, and
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practices
3.Any differences between the nurse's culture and the Asian American
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culture
4.The attitudes of Asian American cultures to the health care system in
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the United States - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The correct answer is 2. The
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nurse first needs to be able to determine what biases or differences
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exist prior to rendering care to any other culture
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What are the social determinants of health? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--
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Neighborhood & built environment- Is it safe to go outside? | | | | | | | | |
-Health and health care: Is there only 1 doctor? Access to doctors?
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-Social & community context: whether or not there is support in the
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community
,-Eduction
-Economic Stability: Job | |
Disease causation through 3 major ways. What are these ways? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Biomedical or scientific theory of illness
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-Naturalistic or holistic perspective | | |
-Magico Religious |
What is the health history sequence? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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Biographic data |
2. Reason for seeking care
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3. Present health or history of present illness
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4. Past history
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5. Medication reconciliation
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6. Family history
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7. Review of systems
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8. Functional assessment or activities of daily living (ADLs)
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What do you ask when getting biographic data from a patient? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Name, address, and phone number
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-Age, birth date, and birthplace
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-Gender (identification) and relationship status
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, -Race and ethnic origin
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-Occupation: usual and present | | |
-Primary language |
What are the 8 things you ask for when talking about the present health
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of the patient? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Location: Be specific;
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2. Character or Quality: specific descriptive terms such as burning,
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sharp, dull, aching, gnawing, throbbing, shooting, viselike when
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describing pain. | |
3. Quantity or Severity: Attempt to quantify the sign or symptom, such
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as "profuse menstrual flow soaking five pads per hour."
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4. Timing (Onset, Duration, Frequency): When did the symptom first
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appear? Give the specific date and time or state specifically how long
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ago the symptom started prior to arrival (PTA).
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5. Setting: Where was the person or what was the person doing when
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the symptom started? What brings it on?
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6. Aggravating or Relieving Factors: What makes the pain worse?What
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relieves it (e.g., rest, medication, or ice pack)? What is the effect of any
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treatment? Ask, "What have you tried?" or "What seems to help?"
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7. Associated Factors. Is this primary symptom associated with any
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others (e.g., urinary frequency and burning associated with fever and
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chills)? |
8. Patient's Perception. Find out the meaning of the symptom by asking
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how it affects daily activities
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QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
The nurse is caring for a patient who has severe leg pain, is bedridden
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
and has now developed a stage I pressure ulcer. Which intervention is a
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
priority for this patient?
| | |
-Administering analgesics |
-Providing extra fluids | |
-Ambulating at regular intervals | | |
-Teaching a range-of-motion exercises - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | |
Administering analgesics |
While preparing a complete database for a 35-year old female patient w
| | | | | | | | | | |
diabetes, the nurse determines that the patient is following appropriate
| | | | | | | | | |
health-promotion techniques. Which findings support the nurse's
| | | | | | | |
conclusion?
-Has dental visits twice a year
| | | | |
-walks 2 miles 3 times a week
| | | | | |
Uses sunscreen when going outside
| | | |
,-has a pedicure and foot checks once a year
| | | | | | | |
-does a breast self-examination twice a year - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--
| | | | | | | | |
Has dental visits twice a year
| | | | |
-walks 2 miles 3 times a week
| | | | | |
Uses sunscreen when going outside
| | | |
What must the nurse assess first when providing culturally competent
| | | | | | | | | |
health care to an Asian American patient?
| | | | | |
1.The tradition of the Asian American culture and the health care
| | | | | | | | | | |
practices r/t health and wellness | | | |
2.The nurse's heritage-based cultural values, beliefs, attitudes, and
| | | | | | | |
practices
3.Any differences between the nurse's culture and the Asian American
| | | | | | | | | |
culture
4.The attitudes of Asian American cultures to the health care system in
| | | | | | | | | | | |
the United States - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The correct answer is 2. The
| | | | | | | | | | |
nurse first needs to be able to determine what biases or differences
| | | | | | | | | | | |
exist prior to rendering care to any other culture
| | | | | | | |
What are the social determinants of health? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--
| | | | | | | | |
Neighborhood & built environment- Is it safe to go outside? | | | | | | | | |
-Health and health care: Is there only 1 doctor? Access to doctors?
| | | | | | | | | | |
-Social & community context: whether or not there is support in the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
community
,-Eduction
-Economic Stability: Job | |
Disease causation through 3 major ways. What are these ways? -
| | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Biomedical or scientific theory of illness
| | | | | |
-Naturalistic or holistic perspective | | |
-Magico Religious |
What is the health history sequence? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
| | | | | | | | |
Biographic data |
2. Reason for seeking care
| | | |
3. Present health or history of present illness
| | | | | | |
4. Past history
| |
5. Medication reconciliation
| |
6. Family history
| |
7. Review of systems
| | |
8. Functional assessment or activities of daily living (ADLs)
| | | | | | | |
What do you ask when getting biographic data from a patient? -
| | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Name, address, and phone number
| | | | |
-Age, birth date, and birthplace
| | | |
-Gender (identification) and relationship status
| | | |
, -Race and ethnic origin
| | |
-Occupation: usual and present | | |
-Primary language |
What are the 8 things you ask for when talking about the present health
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
of the patient? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Location: Be specific;
| | | | | | | | | |
2. Character or Quality: specific descriptive terms such as burning,
| | | | | | | | | |
sharp, dull, aching, gnawing, throbbing, shooting, viselike when
| | | | | | | |
describing pain. | |
3. Quantity or Severity: Attempt to quantify the sign or symptom, such
| | | | | | | | | | | |
as "profuse menstrual flow soaking five pads per hour."
| | | | | | | | |
4. Timing (Onset, Duration, Frequency): When did the symptom first
| | | | | | | | | |
appear? Give the specific date and time or state specifically how long
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ago the symptom started prior to arrival (PTA).
| | | | | | | |
5. Setting: Where was the person or what was the person doing when
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the symptom started? What brings it on?
| | | | | |
6. Aggravating or Relieving Factors: What makes the pain worse?What
| | | | | | | | | |
relieves it (e.g., rest, medication, or ice pack)? What is the effect of any
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
treatment? Ask, "What have you tried?" or "What seems to help?"
| | | | | | | | | |
7. Associated Factors. Is this primary symptom associated with any
| | | | | | | | | |
others (e.g., urinary frequency and burning associated with fever and
| | | | | | | | | |
chills)? |
8. Patient's Perception. Find out the meaning of the symptom by asking
| | | | | | | | | | | |
how it affects daily activities
| | | |
