HESI PREP - HEALTH ASSESSMENT
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
1.gbIngbangbinterview,gbthegbnursegbmaygbfindgbitgbnecessarygbtogbtakegbnotesgbtogbaidgbhi
sgborgbhergbmemorygblater.gbWhichgbstatementgbisgbtruegbregardinggbnote-taking?gb
A)gbNote-
takinggbmaygbimpedegbthegbnurse'sgbobservationgbofgbthegbpatient'sgbnonverbalgbbehavio
rs.
B)gbNote-
takinggballowsgbthegbpatientgbtogbcontinuegbatgbhisgborgbhergbowngbpacegbasgbthegbnursegb
recordsgbwhatgbisgbsaid.
C)gbNote-
takinggballowsgbthegbnursegbtogbshiftgbattentiongbawaygbfromgbthegbpatient,gbresultinggbing
bangbincreasedgbcomfortgblevel.
D)gbNote-
takinggballowsgbthegbnursegbtogbbreakgbeyegbcontactgbwithgbthegbpatient,gbwhichgbmaygbin
creasegbhisgborgbhergblevelgbofgbcomfort.gb-gbANS--A)gbNote-
takinggbmaygbimpedegbthegbnurse'sgbobservationgbofgbthegbpatient'sgbnonverbalgbbehavio
rs.
Page:gb31gbSomegbusegbofgbhistorygbformsgbandgbnote-
takinggbmaygbbegbunavoidable.gbButgbbegbawaregbthatgbnote-
takinggbduringgbthegbinterviewgbhasgbdisadvantages.gbItgbbreaksgbeyegbcontactgbtoogbofte
n,gbandgbitgbshiftsgbattentiongbawaygbfromgbthegbpatient,gbwhichgbdiminishesgbhisgborgbher
gbsensegbofgbimportance.gbItgbalsogbmaygbinterruptgbthegbpatient'sgbnarrativegbflow,gbandg
bitgbimpedesgbthegbobservationgbofgbthegbpatient'sgbnonverbalgbbehavior.
2.gbDuringgbangbinterview,gbthegbnursegbstates,gb"Yougbmentionedgbshortnessgbofgbbreath
.gbTellgbmegbmoregbaboutgbthat."gbWhichgbverbalgbskillgbisgbusedgbwithgbthisgbstatement?
A)gbReflection
B)gbFacilitation
C)gbDirectgbquestion
D)gbOpen-endedgbquestiongb-gbANS--D)gbOpen-endedgbquestion
Page:gb32gbThegbopen-
endedgbquestiongbasksgbforgbnarrativegbinformation.gbItgbstatesgbthegbtopicgbtogbbegbdiscu
ssedgbbutgbonlygbingbgeneralgbterms.gbThegbnursegbshouldgbusegbitgbtogbbegingbthegbinter
view,gbtogbintroducegbagbnewgbsectiongbofgbquestions,gbandgbwhenevergbthegbpersongbintr
oducesgbagbnewgbtopic.
,3.gbAgbnursegbisgbtakinggbcompletegbhealthgbhistoriesgbongballgbofgbthegbpatientsgbattendin
ggbagbwellnessgbworkshop.gbOngbthegbhistorygbform,gbonegbofgbthegbwrittengbquestionsgba
sks,gb"Yougbdon'tgbsmoke,gbdrink,gborgbtakegbdrugs,gbdogbyou?"gbThisgbquestiongbisgbangb
examplegbof:
A)gbtalkinggbtoogbmuch.
B)gbusinggbconfrontation.
C)gbusinggbbiasedgborgbleadinggbquestions.
D)gbusinggbbluntgblanguagegbtogbdealgbwithgbdistastefulgbtopics.gb-gbANS--
C)gbusinggbbiasedgborgbleadinggbquestions.
Page:gb36gbThisgbisgbangbexamplegbofgbusinggbleadinggborgbbiasedgbquestions.gbAsking,gb
"Yougbdon'tgbsmoke,gbdogbyou?"gbimpliesgbthatgbonegbanswergbisgb"better"gbthangbanothe
r.gbIfgbthegbpersongbwantsgbtogbpleasegbsomeone,gbhegborgbshegbisgbeithergbforcedgbtogba
nswergbingbagbwaygbcorrespondinggbtogbtheirgbimpliedgbvaluesgborgbisgbmadegbtogbfeelgbg
uiltygbwhengbadmittinggbthegbothergbanswer.
4.gbDuringgbangbinterview,gbagbparentgbofgbagbhospitalizedgbchildgbisgbsittinggbingbangbope
ngbposition.gbAsgbthegbinterviewergbbeginsgbtogbdiscussgbhisgbson'sgbtreatment,gbhowever
,gbhegbsuddenlygbcrossesgbhisgbarmsgbagainstgbhisgbchestgbandgbcrossesgbhisgblegs.gbThi
sgbwouldgbsuggestgbthatgbthegbparentgbis:
A)gbjustgbchanginggbpositions.
B)gbmoregbcomfortablegbingbthisgbposition.
C)gbtiredgbandgbneedsgbagbbreakgbfromgbthegbinterview.
D)gbuncomfortablegbtalkinggbaboutgbhisgbson'sgbtreatment.gb-gbANS--
D)gbuncomfortablegbtalkinggbaboutgbhisgbson'sgbtreatment.
Page:gb37gbNotegbthegbperson'sgbposition.gbAngbopengbpositiongbwithgbthegbextensiongbof
gblargegbmusclegbgroupsgbshowsgbrelaxation,gbphysicalgbcomfort,gbandgbagbwillingnessgbt
ogbsharegbinformation.gbAgbclosedgbpositiongbwithgbthegbarmsgbandgblegsgbcrossedgbtend
sgbtogblookgbdefensivegbandgbanxious.gbNotegbanygbchangegbingbposture.gbIfgbagbpersongb
ingbagbrelaxedgbpositiongbsuddenlygbtenses,gbitgbsuggestsgbpossiblegbdiscomfortgbwithgbth
egbnewgbtopic.
5.gbThegbnursegbisgbinterviewinggbagbpatientgbwhogbhasgbagbhearinggbimpairment.gbWhatg
btechniquesgbwouldgbbegbmostgbbeneficialgbingbcommunicatinggbwithgbthisgbpatient?
A)gbDeterminegbthegbcommunicationgbmethodgbhegbprefers.
B)gbAvoidgbusinggbfacialgbandgbhandgbgesturesgbbecausegbmostgbhearing-
impairedgbpeoplegbfindgbthisgbdegrading.
C)gbRequestgbagbsigngblanguagegbinterpretergbbeforegbmeetinggbwithgbhimgbtogbhelpgbfaci
litategbthegbcommunication.
,D)gbSpeakgbloudlygbandgbwithgbexaggeratedgbfacialgbmovementgbwhengbtalkinggbwithgbhi
mgbbecausegbthisgbhelpsgbwithgblipgbreading.gb-gbANS--
A)gbDeterminegbthegbcommunicationgbmethodgbhegbprefers.
Pages:gb40-
41gbThegbnursegbshouldgbaskgbthegbdeafgbpersongbthegbpreferredgbwaygbtogbcommunicat
e—
bygbsigning,gblipgbreading,gborgbwriting.gbIfgbthegbpersongbprefersgblipgbreading,gbthengbthe
gbnursegbshouldgbbegbsuregbtogbfacegbhimgborgbhergbsquarelygbandgbhavegbgoodgblightingg
bongbthegbnurse'sgbface.gbThegbnursegbshouldgbnotgbexaggerategblipgbmovementsgbbecau
segbthisgbdistortsgbwords.gbSimilarly,gbshoutinggbdistortsgbthegbreceptiongbofgbagbhearinggb
aidgbthegbpersongbmaygbwear.gbThegbnursegbshouldgbspeakgbslowlygbandgbshouldgbsuppl
ementgbhisgborgbhergbvoicegbwithgbappropriategbhandgbgesturesgborgbpantomime.
6.gbThegbnursegbisgbperforminggbagbhealthgbinterviewgbongbagbpatientgbwhogbhasgbagblang
uagegbbarrier,gbandgbnogbinterpretergbisgbavailable.gbWhichgbisgbthegbbestgbexamplegbofgb
angbappropriategbquestiongbforgbthegbnursegbtogbaskgbingbthisgbsituation?
A)gb"Dogbyougbtakegbmedicine?"
B)gb"Dogbyougbsterilizegbthegbbottles?"
C)gb"Dogbyougbhavegbnauseagbandgbvomiting?"
D)gb"Yougbhavegbbeengbtakinggbyourgbmedicine,gbhaven'tgbyou?"gb-gbANS--
A)gb"Dogbyougbtakegbmedicine?"
Page:gb46gbIngbagbsituationgbwheregbtheregbisgbagblanguagegbbarriergbandgbnogbinterprete
rgbavailable,gbusegbsimplegbwordsgbavoidinggbmedicalgbjargon.gbAvoidgbusinggbcontractio
nsgbandgbpronouns.gbUsegbnounsgbrepeatedlygbandgbdiscussgbonegbtopicgbatgbagbtime.
7.gbAgbfemalegbpatientgbdoesgbnotgbspeakgbEnglishgbwell,gbandgbthegbnursegbneedsgbtogb
choosegbangbinterpreter.gbWhichgbofgbthegbfollowinggbwouldgbbegbthegbmostgbappropriateg
bchoice?
A)gbAgbtrainedgbinterpreter
B)gbAgbmalegbfamilygbmember
C)gbAgbfemalegbfamilygbmember
D)gbAgbvolunteergbcollegegbstudentgbfromgbthegbforeigngblanguagegbstudiesgbdepartmentg
b-gbANS--A)gbAgbtrainedgbinterpreter
Page:gb46gbwhenevergbpossible,gbthegbnursegbshouldgbusegbagbtrainedgbinterpreter,gbpref
erablygbonegbwhogbknowsgbmedicalgbterminology.gbIngbgeneral,gbangbolder,gbmoregbmatu
regbinterpretergbisgbpreferredgbtogbagbyounger,gblessgbexperiencedgbone,gbandgbthegbsam
egbgendergbisgbpreferredgbwhengbpossible.
8.gbThegbnursegbisgbconductinggbangbinterview.gbWhichgbofgbthesegbstatementsgbisgbtruegb
regardinggbopen-endedgbquestions?gbSelectgballgbthatgbapply.
, A)gbTheygbelicitgbcoldgbfacts.
B)gbTheygballowgbforgbself-expression.
C)gbTheygbbuildgbandgbenhancegbrapport.
D)gbTheygbleavegbinteractionsgbneutral.
E)gbTheygbcallgbforgbshortgbone-gbtogbtwo-wordgbanswers.
F)gbTheygbaregbusedgbwhengbnarrativegbinformationgbisgbneeded.gb-gbANS--
B)gbTheygballowgbforgbself-expression.
C)gbTheygbbuildgbandgbenhancegbrapport.
F)gbTheygbaregbusedgbwhengbnarrativegbinformationgb
Page:gb32gbOpen-endedgbquestionsgballowgbforgbself-
expression,gbbuildgbrapport,gbandgbobtaingbnarrativegbinformation.gbThesegbfeaturesgbenh
ancegbcommunicationgbduringgbangbinterview.gbThegbothergbstatementsgbaregbappropriat
egbforgbclosedgborgbdirectgbquestions.
9.gbThegbnursegbisgbconductinggbangbinterviewgbingbangboutpatientgbclinicgbandgbisgbusingg
bagbcomputergbtogbrecordgbdata.gbWhichgbisgbthegbbestgbusegbofgbthegbcomputergbingbthisg
bsituation?gbSelectgballgbthatgbapply.
A)gbCollectgbthegbpatient'sgbdatagbingbagbdirect,gbface-to-facegbmanner.
B)gbEntergballgbthegbdatagbasgbthegbpatientgbstatesgbit.
C)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbtogbwaitgbasgbthegbnursegbentersgbdata.
D)gbTypegbthegbdatagbintogbthegbcomputergbaftergbthegbnarrativegbisgbfullygbexplored.
E)gbAllowgbthegbpatientgbtogbseegbthegbmonitorgbduringgbtyping.gb-gbANS--
A)gbCollectgbthegbpatient'sgbdatagbingbagbdirect,gbface-to-facegbmanner.
D)gbTypegbthegbdatagbintogbthegbcomputergbaftergbthegbnarrativegbisgbfullygbexplored.
E)gbAllowgbthegbpatientgbtogbseegbthegbmonitorgbduringgbtyping.
Page:gb32gbThegbusegbofgbagbcomputergbcangbbecomegbagbbarrier.gbThegbnursegbshouldg
bbegingbthegbinterviewgbasgbusualgbbygbgreetinggbthegbpatient,gbestablishinggbrapport,gban
dgbcollectinggbthegbpatient'sgbnarrativegbstorygbingbagbdirectgbface-to-
facegbmanner.gbOnlygbaftergbthegbnarrativegbisgbfullygbexploredgbshouldgbthegbnursegbtype
gbdatagbintogbthegbcomputer.gbWhengbtyping,gbthegbnursegbshouldgbpositiongbthegbmonitor
gbsogbthatgbthegbpatientgbcangbseegbit.
10.gbDuringgbangbassessment,gbthegbnursegbnoticesgbthatgbagbpatientgbisgbhandlinggbagbs
mallgbcharmgbthatgbisgbtiedgbtogbagbleathergbstripgbaroundgbhisgbneck.gbWhichgbactiongbby
gbthegbnursegbisgbappropriate?
A)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbaboutgbthegbitemgbandgbitsgbsignificance.
B)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbtogblockgbthegbitemgbwithgbothergbvaluablesgbingbthegbhospital'sgbsa
fe.
C)gbTellgbthegbpatientgbthatgbagbfamilygbmembergbshouldgbtakegbvaluablesgbhome.
D)gbNogbactiongbisgbnecessary.gb-gbANS--
A)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbaboutgbthegbitemgbandgbitsgbsignificance.
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
1.gbIngbangbinterview,gbthegbnursegbmaygbfindgbitgbnecessarygbtogbtakegbnotesgbtogbaidgbhi
sgborgbhergbmemorygblater.gbWhichgbstatementgbisgbtruegbregardinggbnote-taking?gb
A)gbNote-
takinggbmaygbimpedegbthegbnurse'sgbobservationgbofgbthegbpatient'sgbnonverbalgbbehavio
rs.
B)gbNote-
takinggballowsgbthegbpatientgbtogbcontinuegbatgbhisgborgbhergbowngbpacegbasgbthegbnursegb
recordsgbwhatgbisgbsaid.
C)gbNote-
takinggballowsgbthegbnursegbtogbshiftgbattentiongbawaygbfromgbthegbpatient,gbresultinggbing
bangbincreasedgbcomfortgblevel.
D)gbNote-
takinggballowsgbthegbnursegbtogbbreakgbeyegbcontactgbwithgbthegbpatient,gbwhichgbmaygbin
creasegbhisgborgbhergblevelgbofgbcomfort.gb-gbANS--A)gbNote-
takinggbmaygbimpedegbthegbnurse'sgbobservationgbofgbthegbpatient'sgbnonverbalgbbehavio
rs.
Page:gb31gbSomegbusegbofgbhistorygbformsgbandgbnote-
takinggbmaygbbegbunavoidable.gbButgbbegbawaregbthatgbnote-
takinggbduringgbthegbinterviewgbhasgbdisadvantages.gbItgbbreaksgbeyegbcontactgbtoogbofte
n,gbandgbitgbshiftsgbattentiongbawaygbfromgbthegbpatient,gbwhichgbdiminishesgbhisgborgbher
gbsensegbofgbimportance.gbItgbalsogbmaygbinterruptgbthegbpatient'sgbnarrativegbflow,gbandg
bitgbimpedesgbthegbobservationgbofgbthegbpatient'sgbnonverbalgbbehavior.
2.gbDuringgbangbinterview,gbthegbnursegbstates,gb"Yougbmentionedgbshortnessgbofgbbreath
.gbTellgbmegbmoregbaboutgbthat."gbWhichgbverbalgbskillgbisgbusedgbwithgbthisgbstatement?
A)gbReflection
B)gbFacilitation
C)gbDirectgbquestion
D)gbOpen-endedgbquestiongb-gbANS--D)gbOpen-endedgbquestion
Page:gb32gbThegbopen-
endedgbquestiongbasksgbforgbnarrativegbinformation.gbItgbstatesgbthegbtopicgbtogbbegbdiscu
ssedgbbutgbonlygbingbgeneralgbterms.gbThegbnursegbshouldgbusegbitgbtogbbegingbthegbinter
view,gbtogbintroducegbagbnewgbsectiongbofgbquestions,gbandgbwhenevergbthegbpersongbintr
oducesgbagbnewgbtopic.
,3.gbAgbnursegbisgbtakinggbcompletegbhealthgbhistoriesgbongballgbofgbthegbpatientsgbattendin
ggbagbwellnessgbworkshop.gbOngbthegbhistorygbform,gbonegbofgbthegbwrittengbquestionsgba
sks,gb"Yougbdon'tgbsmoke,gbdrink,gborgbtakegbdrugs,gbdogbyou?"gbThisgbquestiongbisgbangb
examplegbof:
A)gbtalkinggbtoogbmuch.
B)gbusinggbconfrontation.
C)gbusinggbbiasedgborgbleadinggbquestions.
D)gbusinggbbluntgblanguagegbtogbdealgbwithgbdistastefulgbtopics.gb-gbANS--
C)gbusinggbbiasedgborgbleadinggbquestions.
Page:gb36gbThisgbisgbangbexamplegbofgbusinggbleadinggborgbbiasedgbquestions.gbAsking,gb
"Yougbdon'tgbsmoke,gbdogbyou?"gbimpliesgbthatgbonegbanswergbisgb"better"gbthangbanothe
r.gbIfgbthegbpersongbwantsgbtogbpleasegbsomeone,gbhegborgbshegbisgbeithergbforcedgbtogba
nswergbingbagbwaygbcorrespondinggbtogbtheirgbimpliedgbvaluesgborgbisgbmadegbtogbfeelgbg
uiltygbwhengbadmittinggbthegbothergbanswer.
4.gbDuringgbangbinterview,gbagbparentgbofgbagbhospitalizedgbchildgbisgbsittinggbingbangbope
ngbposition.gbAsgbthegbinterviewergbbeginsgbtogbdiscussgbhisgbson'sgbtreatment,gbhowever
,gbhegbsuddenlygbcrossesgbhisgbarmsgbagainstgbhisgbchestgbandgbcrossesgbhisgblegs.gbThi
sgbwouldgbsuggestgbthatgbthegbparentgbis:
A)gbjustgbchanginggbpositions.
B)gbmoregbcomfortablegbingbthisgbposition.
C)gbtiredgbandgbneedsgbagbbreakgbfromgbthegbinterview.
D)gbuncomfortablegbtalkinggbaboutgbhisgbson'sgbtreatment.gb-gbANS--
D)gbuncomfortablegbtalkinggbaboutgbhisgbson'sgbtreatment.
Page:gb37gbNotegbthegbperson'sgbposition.gbAngbopengbpositiongbwithgbthegbextensiongbof
gblargegbmusclegbgroupsgbshowsgbrelaxation,gbphysicalgbcomfort,gbandgbagbwillingnessgbt
ogbsharegbinformation.gbAgbclosedgbpositiongbwithgbthegbarmsgbandgblegsgbcrossedgbtend
sgbtogblookgbdefensivegbandgbanxious.gbNotegbanygbchangegbingbposture.gbIfgbagbpersongb
ingbagbrelaxedgbpositiongbsuddenlygbtenses,gbitgbsuggestsgbpossiblegbdiscomfortgbwithgbth
egbnewgbtopic.
5.gbThegbnursegbisgbinterviewinggbagbpatientgbwhogbhasgbagbhearinggbimpairment.gbWhatg
btechniquesgbwouldgbbegbmostgbbeneficialgbingbcommunicatinggbwithgbthisgbpatient?
A)gbDeterminegbthegbcommunicationgbmethodgbhegbprefers.
B)gbAvoidgbusinggbfacialgbandgbhandgbgesturesgbbecausegbmostgbhearing-
impairedgbpeoplegbfindgbthisgbdegrading.
C)gbRequestgbagbsigngblanguagegbinterpretergbbeforegbmeetinggbwithgbhimgbtogbhelpgbfaci
litategbthegbcommunication.
,D)gbSpeakgbloudlygbandgbwithgbexaggeratedgbfacialgbmovementgbwhengbtalkinggbwithgbhi
mgbbecausegbthisgbhelpsgbwithgblipgbreading.gb-gbANS--
A)gbDeterminegbthegbcommunicationgbmethodgbhegbprefers.
Pages:gb40-
41gbThegbnursegbshouldgbaskgbthegbdeafgbpersongbthegbpreferredgbwaygbtogbcommunicat
e—
bygbsigning,gblipgbreading,gborgbwriting.gbIfgbthegbpersongbprefersgblipgbreading,gbthengbthe
gbnursegbshouldgbbegbsuregbtogbfacegbhimgborgbhergbsquarelygbandgbhavegbgoodgblightingg
bongbthegbnurse'sgbface.gbThegbnursegbshouldgbnotgbexaggerategblipgbmovementsgbbecau
segbthisgbdistortsgbwords.gbSimilarly,gbshoutinggbdistortsgbthegbreceptiongbofgbagbhearinggb
aidgbthegbpersongbmaygbwear.gbThegbnursegbshouldgbspeakgbslowlygbandgbshouldgbsuppl
ementgbhisgborgbhergbvoicegbwithgbappropriategbhandgbgesturesgborgbpantomime.
6.gbThegbnursegbisgbperforminggbagbhealthgbinterviewgbongbagbpatientgbwhogbhasgbagblang
uagegbbarrier,gbandgbnogbinterpretergbisgbavailable.gbWhichgbisgbthegbbestgbexamplegbofgb
angbappropriategbquestiongbforgbthegbnursegbtogbaskgbingbthisgbsituation?
A)gb"Dogbyougbtakegbmedicine?"
B)gb"Dogbyougbsterilizegbthegbbottles?"
C)gb"Dogbyougbhavegbnauseagbandgbvomiting?"
D)gb"Yougbhavegbbeengbtakinggbyourgbmedicine,gbhaven'tgbyou?"gb-gbANS--
A)gb"Dogbyougbtakegbmedicine?"
Page:gb46gbIngbagbsituationgbwheregbtheregbisgbagblanguagegbbarriergbandgbnogbinterprete
rgbavailable,gbusegbsimplegbwordsgbavoidinggbmedicalgbjargon.gbAvoidgbusinggbcontractio
nsgbandgbpronouns.gbUsegbnounsgbrepeatedlygbandgbdiscussgbonegbtopicgbatgbagbtime.
7.gbAgbfemalegbpatientgbdoesgbnotgbspeakgbEnglishgbwell,gbandgbthegbnursegbneedsgbtogb
choosegbangbinterpreter.gbWhichgbofgbthegbfollowinggbwouldgbbegbthegbmostgbappropriateg
bchoice?
A)gbAgbtrainedgbinterpreter
B)gbAgbmalegbfamilygbmember
C)gbAgbfemalegbfamilygbmember
D)gbAgbvolunteergbcollegegbstudentgbfromgbthegbforeigngblanguagegbstudiesgbdepartmentg
b-gbANS--A)gbAgbtrainedgbinterpreter
Page:gb46gbwhenevergbpossible,gbthegbnursegbshouldgbusegbagbtrainedgbinterpreter,gbpref
erablygbonegbwhogbknowsgbmedicalgbterminology.gbIngbgeneral,gbangbolder,gbmoregbmatu
regbinterpretergbisgbpreferredgbtogbagbyounger,gblessgbexperiencedgbone,gbandgbthegbsam
egbgendergbisgbpreferredgbwhengbpossible.
8.gbThegbnursegbisgbconductinggbangbinterview.gbWhichgbofgbthesegbstatementsgbisgbtruegb
regardinggbopen-endedgbquestions?gbSelectgballgbthatgbapply.
, A)gbTheygbelicitgbcoldgbfacts.
B)gbTheygballowgbforgbself-expression.
C)gbTheygbbuildgbandgbenhancegbrapport.
D)gbTheygbleavegbinteractionsgbneutral.
E)gbTheygbcallgbforgbshortgbone-gbtogbtwo-wordgbanswers.
F)gbTheygbaregbusedgbwhengbnarrativegbinformationgbisgbneeded.gb-gbANS--
B)gbTheygballowgbforgbself-expression.
C)gbTheygbbuildgbandgbenhancegbrapport.
F)gbTheygbaregbusedgbwhengbnarrativegbinformationgb
Page:gb32gbOpen-endedgbquestionsgballowgbforgbself-
expression,gbbuildgbrapport,gbandgbobtaingbnarrativegbinformation.gbThesegbfeaturesgbenh
ancegbcommunicationgbduringgbangbinterview.gbThegbothergbstatementsgbaregbappropriat
egbforgbclosedgborgbdirectgbquestions.
9.gbThegbnursegbisgbconductinggbangbinterviewgbingbangboutpatientgbclinicgbandgbisgbusingg
bagbcomputergbtogbrecordgbdata.gbWhichgbisgbthegbbestgbusegbofgbthegbcomputergbingbthisg
bsituation?gbSelectgballgbthatgbapply.
A)gbCollectgbthegbpatient'sgbdatagbingbagbdirect,gbface-to-facegbmanner.
B)gbEntergballgbthegbdatagbasgbthegbpatientgbstatesgbit.
C)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbtogbwaitgbasgbthegbnursegbentersgbdata.
D)gbTypegbthegbdatagbintogbthegbcomputergbaftergbthegbnarrativegbisgbfullygbexplored.
E)gbAllowgbthegbpatientgbtogbseegbthegbmonitorgbduringgbtyping.gb-gbANS--
A)gbCollectgbthegbpatient'sgbdatagbingbagbdirect,gbface-to-facegbmanner.
D)gbTypegbthegbdatagbintogbthegbcomputergbaftergbthegbnarrativegbisgbfullygbexplored.
E)gbAllowgbthegbpatientgbtogbseegbthegbmonitorgbduringgbtyping.
Page:gb32gbThegbusegbofgbagbcomputergbcangbbecomegbagbbarrier.gbThegbnursegbshouldg
bbegingbthegbinterviewgbasgbusualgbbygbgreetinggbthegbpatient,gbestablishinggbrapport,gban
dgbcollectinggbthegbpatient'sgbnarrativegbstorygbingbagbdirectgbface-to-
facegbmanner.gbOnlygbaftergbthegbnarrativegbisgbfullygbexploredgbshouldgbthegbnursegbtype
gbdatagbintogbthegbcomputer.gbWhengbtyping,gbthegbnursegbshouldgbpositiongbthegbmonitor
gbsogbthatgbthegbpatientgbcangbseegbit.
10.gbDuringgbangbassessment,gbthegbnursegbnoticesgbthatgbagbpatientgbisgbhandlinggbagbs
mallgbcharmgbthatgbisgbtiedgbtogbagbleathergbstripgbaroundgbhisgbneck.gbWhichgbactiongbby
gbthegbnursegbisgbappropriate?
A)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbaboutgbthegbitemgbandgbitsgbsignificance.
B)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbtogblockgbthegbitemgbwithgbothergbvaluablesgbingbthegbhospital'sgbsa
fe.
C)gbTellgbthegbpatientgbthatgbagbfamilygbmembergbshouldgbtakegbvaluablesgbhome.
D)gbNogbactiongbisgbnecessary.gb-gbANS--
A)gbAskgbthegbpatientgbaboutgbthegbitemgbandgbitsgbsignificance.
