Patient Centered Care Exam 3 2025
Questions and Answers
Ask the patient about their country of origin - --Answer --The nurse is
performing an admission assessment on a patient. In order to determine ethnicity,
she should do which of the following?
"Anxiety can be abnormal if it impairs function." - --Answer --A neighbor
expresses concern about their elderly mother reporting she always appears anxious
and worries unnecessarily about everything. Which response is best?
"Fluctuating moods are normal, especially after stressful life events." - --
Answer --A woman talks to her friend about her fluctuating moods after a
recent job change. The woman is wondering if she should seek help for
depression. What is the friend's best response?
Identify alternative child care options - --Answer --The nurse is developing a
care plan for a patient with ineffective coping skills. Which intervention would be
an example of a problem-focused coping strategy?
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, ineffective coping mechanisms, impaired functional ability - --Answer --A
plan of care is being developed for a patient admitted with a diagnosis of severe
depressive disorder. Which nursing diagnosis will apply to this patient? (Select all
that apply.)
"How have you managed stressful situations in the past?" - --Answer --While
assessing a patient's use of coping skills in response to stressful situations, which of
the following questions is the most useful?
current stressors percieved by the patient, use of drugs and/or alcohol - --
Answer --The nurse is assessing the coping patterns of a newly admitted
patient. What will the nurse include in this assessment? (Select all that apply.)
encourage patient to avoid alcohol, caffeine, and nicotine, encourage patient to
recognize triggers, provide patient with a calendar that shows when art and music
therapy group session are occurring - --Answer --As a nurse assigned to care
for a patient diagnosed with general anxiety disorder (GAD). Which of the
following nursing interventions would be included in the client's plan of care?
(Select all that apply)
improve patient centered care, reduce errors and miscommunication betweens
patients and health care workers, improve patient outcomes - --Answer --
Cultural competence in the U.S. healthcare system is important in order to support
which of the following goals? (select all that apply)
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Questions and Answers
Ask the patient about their country of origin - --Answer --The nurse is
performing an admission assessment on a patient. In order to determine ethnicity,
she should do which of the following?
"Anxiety can be abnormal if it impairs function." - --Answer --A neighbor
expresses concern about their elderly mother reporting she always appears anxious
and worries unnecessarily about everything. Which response is best?
"Fluctuating moods are normal, especially after stressful life events." - --
Answer --A woman talks to her friend about her fluctuating moods after a
recent job change. The woman is wondering if she should seek help for
depression. What is the friend's best response?
Identify alternative child care options - --Answer --The nurse is developing a
care plan for a patient with ineffective coping skills. Which intervention would be
an example of a problem-focused coping strategy?
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, ineffective coping mechanisms, impaired functional ability - --Answer --A
plan of care is being developed for a patient admitted with a diagnosis of severe
depressive disorder. Which nursing diagnosis will apply to this patient? (Select all
that apply.)
"How have you managed stressful situations in the past?" - --Answer --While
assessing a patient's use of coping skills in response to stressful situations, which of
the following questions is the most useful?
current stressors percieved by the patient, use of drugs and/or alcohol - --
Answer --The nurse is assessing the coping patterns of a newly admitted
patient. What will the nurse include in this assessment? (Select all that apply.)
encourage patient to avoid alcohol, caffeine, and nicotine, encourage patient to
recognize triggers, provide patient with a calendar that shows when art and music
therapy group session are occurring - --Answer --As a nurse assigned to care
for a patient diagnosed with general anxiety disorder (GAD). Which of the
following nursing interventions would be included in the client's plan of care?
(Select all that apply)
improve patient centered care, reduce errors and miscommunication betweens
patients and health care workers, improve patient outcomes - --Answer --
Cultural competence in the U.S. healthcare system is important in order to support
which of the following goals? (select all that apply)
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