Health Assessment Week 2 Quiz – Questions With
Correct Answers
After completing an initial assessment of a patient the nurse is charted that his
respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute these types of
data would be: a. introspective b. reflective c. subjective d. objective Correct
Answer - d. objective
A nurse is taking complete health histories on all the patients attending a
lunch workshop on the history form one of the written questions ask you
don't smoke drink or take drugs do you this question is an example of: a. using
confrontation b. using biased or leading questions c. talking too much d. using
blunt language to deal with distasteful topics. Correct Answer - b. using
biased or leading questions
A patient States that the pain medication is not working and rates his post
operative pain out of 10 on a 1 to 10 scale which of these assessment findings
indicate an acute pain response to poorly controlled pain? a. confusion b.
depression c. increased blood pressure and pulse d. hyperventilation
Correct Answer - c. increased blood pressure and pulse
A patient's weekly blood pressure readings for 2 months have ranged
between MMHG and 8:00 a.m. MHG with an average reading
of a on an HG the nurse knows of this blood pressure falls within
which blood pressure category? A. Stage one hypertension b. stage 2
hypertension C pre hypertension D normal blood pressure Correct Answer
- c. prehypertension
A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous is nozay aged in feels hot
these types of data would be: A objective b. reflective C introspective D
subjective Correct Answer - d. subjective
A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain for the last week
what would be the nurse's best response? A we will talk about it later in the
interview b what have you had to eat in the last 24 hours C can you point to
where it hurts D have you had any surgeries on your abdomen Correct
Answer - C can you point to where it hurts
, During an assessment the nurse notices that a patient mishandling a small
charm that is tied to a leathers draped around his neck which action by the
nurse is appropriate? A tell the patient that the family member should take
valuables home b. asked the patient to lock's item with other valuables in the
hospital safe c. no action is necessary D ask the patient about the item and its
significance Correct Answer - d. ask the patient about the item and its
significance
During an interview the nurse States you have mentioned having shortness of
breath tell me more about that which verbal skills used in this statement? A
direct Question b. reflection C open ended question D facilitation Correct
Answer - c. open ended question
The nurse asks I would like to ask you some questions about your health and
your usual daily activities so that we can better plan your stay here this
question is found at the _____________________ phase of the interview process. A
Summary B closing C opening or introduction and D body Correct Answer -
c. opening or introduction
The nurse is assessing a patient's pain the nurse knows the motor about
reliable indicator of pain would be the: A physical examination B results of a
computerize Axial tomographic C. patients vital signs D subjective report
Correct Answer - d. subjective report
The nurses comparing the concepts of religion and spirituality which of the
following is an appropriate component of one spirituality? A attendance at a
specific church or place of worship b. being closely tied to one's arsenic
background C personal effort to make the find purpose and meaning in life D
belief in and worship of gods or gods Correct Answer - c. personal effort
made to find purpose and meaning in life
The nurses performing a general survey which action is a component of the
general survey? A interpreting the subjective information the patient has
reported b. observing for specific body systems while performing the physical
assessment c. measuring the patient's temperature pulse respirations and
blood pressure D observing the patient's body stature and nutrition status
Correct Answer - d. Observing the patient's body stature and nutritional
status
Correct Answers
After completing an initial assessment of a patient the nurse is charted that his
respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute these types of
data would be: a. introspective b. reflective c. subjective d. objective Correct
Answer - d. objective
A nurse is taking complete health histories on all the patients attending a
lunch workshop on the history form one of the written questions ask you
don't smoke drink or take drugs do you this question is an example of: a. using
confrontation b. using biased or leading questions c. talking too much d. using
blunt language to deal with distasteful topics. Correct Answer - b. using
biased or leading questions
A patient States that the pain medication is not working and rates his post
operative pain out of 10 on a 1 to 10 scale which of these assessment findings
indicate an acute pain response to poorly controlled pain? a. confusion b.
depression c. increased blood pressure and pulse d. hyperventilation
Correct Answer - c. increased blood pressure and pulse
A patient's weekly blood pressure readings for 2 months have ranged
between MMHG and 8:00 a.m. MHG with an average reading
of a on an HG the nurse knows of this blood pressure falls within
which blood pressure category? A. Stage one hypertension b. stage 2
hypertension C pre hypertension D normal blood pressure Correct Answer
- c. prehypertension
A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous is nozay aged in feels hot
these types of data would be: A objective b. reflective C introspective D
subjective Correct Answer - d. subjective
A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain for the last week
what would be the nurse's best response? A we will talk about it later in the
interview b what have you had to eat in the last 24 hours C can you point to
where it hurts D have you had any surgeries on your abdomen Correct
Answer - C can you point to where it hurts
, During an assessment the nurse notices that a patient mishandling a small
charm that is tied to a leathers draped around his neck which action by the
nurse is appropriate? A tell the patient that the family member should take
valuables home b. asked the patient to lock's item with other valuables in the
hospital safe c. no action is necessary D ask the patient about the item and its
significance Correct Answer - d. ask the patient about the item and its
significance
During an interview the nurse States you have mentioned having shortness of
breath tell me more about that which verbal skills used in this statement? A
direct Question b. reflection C open ended question D facilitation Correct
Answer - c. open ended question
The nurse asks I would like to ask you some questions about your health and
your usual daily activities so that we can better plan your stay here this
question is found at the _____________________ phase of the interview process. A
Summary B closing C opening or introduction and D body Correct Answer -
c. opening or introduction
The nurse is assessing a patient's pain the nurse knows the motor about
reliable indicator of pain would be the: A physical examination B results of a
computerize Axial tomographic C. patients vital signs D subjective report
Correct Answer - d. subjective report
The nurses comparing the concepts of religion and spirituality which of the
following is an appropriate component of one spirituality? A attendance at a
specific church or place of worship b. being closely tied to one's arsenic
background C personal effort to make the find purpose and meaning in life D
belief in and worship of gods or gods Correct Answer - c. personal effort
made to find purpose and meaning in life
The nurses performing a general survey which action is a component of the
general survey? A interpreting the subjective information the patient has
reported b. observing for specific body systems while performing the physical
assessment c. measuring the patient's temperature pulse respirations and
blood pressure D observing the patient's body stature and nutrition status
Correct Answer - d. Observing the patient's body stature and nutritional
status
