NUR 309 EXAM #1 QUESTIONS AND CORREC
A cpatient ctells cthe cnurse cthat che cis cvery cnervous, cthat che cis cnauseated, cand cthat che c"feels ch
cbe:
a.) cObjective c
b.) cReflective
c.) cSubjective
d.) cIntrospective c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
When cconsidering cpriority csetting cof cproblems, cthe cnurse ckeeps cin cmind cthat csecond-level cprio
cof cthese caspects?
a.) cAbnormal claboratory cvalues
b.) cLow cself-esteem
c.) cLack cof cknowledge
d.) cSeverely cabnormal cvital csigns c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A
When creviewing cthe cuse cof calcohol cby colder cadults, cthe cnurse cnotes cthat colder cadults chave cs
cincrease cthe crisk cof calcohol cuse. cWhich cwould cincrease cthe cbioavailability cof calcohol cin cthe cb
ctime cin cthe colder cadult?
a.) cDecreased cblood cpressure
b.) cIncreased cmuscle cmass
c.) cIncreased ccardiac coutput
d.) cDecreased cliver cand ckidney cfunctioning c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D
The cnurse cis caware cthat cintimate cpartner cviolence c(IPV) cscreening cshould coccur cwith cwhich cs
a.) cWhen cIPV cis csuspected
b.) cAs ca croutine cpart cof ceach chealth ccare cencounter
c.) cWhen ca cwoman chas can cunexplained cinjury
d.) cWhen cthere cis ca cknown chistory cof cabuse cin cthe cfamily c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
The cnurse cis cassessing cbruising con can cinjured cpatient. cWhich ccolor cindicates ca cnew cbruise cth
a.) cPurple-blue
, c.) cprovide chim cwith ca cstandard cdietary chandbook
d.) cassume cthat chis cdiet cis cconsistent cwith cother crefugees cfrom cthe csame ccountry c- cCORREC
The cnurse cneeds cto cperform canthropometric cmeasures cof can c80-year-old cman cwho cis cconfine
cthe cfollowing cis ctrue cin cthis csituation?
a.) cChanges cin cfat cdistribution cwill caffect cthe cwaist-to-hip cratio
b.) cHeight cmeasurements cmay cnot cbe caccurate cbecause cof cchanges cin cbone
c.) cDeclining cmuscle cmass cwill caffect cthe ctriceps cskinfold cmeasure
d.) cMid-arm ccircumference cis cdifficult cto cobtain cbecause cof closs cof cskin celasticity c- cCORRECT
Monitoring ca cpatient's cwaist-to-hip cratio cprovides cdata cconcerning:
a.) cdaily ccaloric crequirements
b.) clung ccapacity
c.) cstomach ccancer crisk
d.) ccardiovascular cdisease crisk c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D
A c17-year-old cgirl cpresents cto cthe cclinic cfor ca csports cphysical. cPhysical cexamination cfindings cr
cerosions cof ctooth cenamel, cand cscars con cher cknuckles. cShe cappears chealthy cotherwise. cYou c
a.) chas cconstipation cfrequently
b.) chas cregular cmenstrual cperiods
c.) cbinges cand cvomits
d.) cis ccold cintolerant c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
A cphysician cin cthe cclinic cis cfrequently cbothered cwhen cpatients carrive clate cfor cappointments. cH
cbehavior cthat che coften cfinds cit chard cto cprovide cappropriate ccare cto cthese cindividuals. cWhat cs
covercome chis cdifficulty?
a.) cIdentify cthe cmeaning cof chealth cto cthe cpatient
b.) cUnderstand cthat cthese ccultural cpractices care chelpful cto cthe cpatient
c.) cAllow cthe cpatients cto carrive clate cand cbuild cthis cinto chis cschedule
d.) cExamine chis cown cculturally cbased cvalues, cbeliefs, cattitudes, cand cpractices c- cCORRECT cA
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis can cexample cof ccultural ccharacteristic?
a.) cSkin ccolor
b.) cShared cbeliefs
c.) cIntelligence
d.) cSkull csize c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
Which cof cthe cfollowing cin cmost clikely cto cbe cconsidered ca csign cof cillness cor cneglect?
a.) cA cwoman cwith cunshaven clegs
b.) cA cman cwith cnoticeable cbody codor
c.) cA cwoman cwith cunwashed chair cwearing cseveral clayers cof cclothes cin cthe csummer
d.) cA cman cwith cragged, cbitten cfingernails c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
A cclient cis cin cthe chospital cwith ca chip cfracture. cShe chas cgained c2 cpounds cin cthe clast c24 chour
a.) cShe cis con can cinappropriate cdiet cfor cher ccondition
b.) cShe cis cretaining cfluids
c.) cShe cis ceating cfood cbrought cin cby cher cfamily
d.) cThe cweight cmust cbe cinaccurate cand cshould cbe cdisregarded c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
In can cinterview, cthe cnurse cmay cfind cit cnecessary cto ctake cnotes cto caid chis cor cher cmemory clat
cstatements cis ctrue cregarding cnote-taking?
a.) cTaking cnotes cmay cimpede cthe cnurse's cobservation cof cthe cpatient's cnonverbal cbehaviors
b.) cTaking cnotes callows cthe cpatient cto ccontinue cat chis cor cher cown cpace cas cthe cnurse crecords
c.) cTaking cnotes callows cthe cnurse cto cshift cattention caway cfrom cthe cpatient, cresulting cin cincrea
d.) cTaking cnotes callows cthe cnurse cto cbreak ceye ccontact cwith cthe cpatient, cwhich cmay cincrease
A cpatient ctells cthe cnurse cthat che cis cvery cnervous, cthat che cis cnauseated, cand cthat che c"feels ch
cbe:
a.) cObjective c
b.) cReflective
c.) cSubjective
d.) cIntrospective c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
When cconsidering cpriority csetting cof cproblems, cthe cnurse ckeeps cin cmind cthat csecond-level cprio
cof cthese caspects?
a.) cAbnormal claboratory cvalues
b.) cLow cself-esteem
c.) cLack cof cknowledge
d.) cSeverely cabnormal cvital csigns c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A
When creviewing cthe cuse cof calcohol cby colder cadults, cthe cnurse cnotes cthat colder cadults chave cs
cincrease cthe crisk cof calcohol cuse. cWhich cwould cincrease cthe cbioavailability cof calcohol cin cthe cb
ctime cin cthe colder cadult?
a.) cDecreased cblood cpressure
b.) cIncreased cmuscle cmass
c.) cIncreased ccardiac coutput
d.) cDecreased cliver cand ckidney cfunctioning c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D
The cnurse cis caware cthat cintimate cpartner cviolence c(IPV) cscreening cshould coccur cwith cwhich cs
a.) cWhen cIPV cis csuspected
b.) cAs ca croutine cpart cof ceach chealth ccare cencounter
c.) cWhen ca cwoman chas can cunexplained cinjury
d.) cWhen cthere cis ca cknown chistory cof cabuse cin cthe cfamily c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
The cnurse cis cassessing cbruising con can cinjured cpatient. cWhich ccolor cindicates ca cnew cbruise cth
a.) cPurple-blue
, c.) cprovide chim cwith ca cstandard cdietary chandbook
d.) cassume cthat chis cdiet cis cconsistent cwith cother crefugees cfrom cthe csame ccountry c- cCORREC
The cnurse cneeds cto cperform canthropometric cmeasures cof can c80-year-old cman cwho cis cconfine
cthe cfollowing cis ctrue cin cthis csituation?
a.) cChanges cin cfat cdistribution cwill caffect cthe cwaist-to-hip cratio
b.) cHeight cmeasurements cmay cnot cbe caccurate cbecause cof cchanges cin cbone
c.) cDeclining cmuscle cmass cwill caffect cthe ctriceps cskinfold cmeasure
d.) cMid-arm ccircumference cis cdifficult cto cobtain cbecause cof closs cof cskin celasticity c- cCORRECT
Monitoring ca cpatient's cwaist-to-hip cratio cprovides cdata cconcerning:
a.) cdaily ccaloric crequirements
b.) clung ccapacity
c.) cstomach ccancer crisk
d.) ccardiovascular cdisease crisk c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D
A c17-year-old cgirl cpresents cto cthe cclinic cfor ca csports cphysical. cPhysical cexamination cfindings cr
cerosions cof ctooth cenamel, cand cscars con cher cknuckles. cShe cappears chealthy cotherwise. cYou c
a.) chas cconstipation cfrequently
b.) chas cregular cmenstrual cperiods
c.) cbinges cand cvomits
d.) cis ccold cintolerant c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
A cphysician cin cthe cclinic cis cfrequently cbothered cwhen cpatients carrive clate cfor cappointments. cH
cbehavior cthat che coften cfinds cit chard cto cprovide cappropriate ccare cto cthese cindividuals. cWhat cs
covercome chis cdifficulty?
a.) cIdentify cthe cmeaning cof chealth cto cthe cpatient
b.) cUnderstand cthat cthese ccultural cpractices care chelpful cto cthe cpatient
c.) cAllow cthe cpatients cto carrive clate cand cbuild cthis cinto chis cschedule
d.) cExamine chis cown cculturally cbased cvalues, cbeliefs, cattitudes, cand cpractices c- cCORRECT cA
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis can cexample cof ccultural ccharacteristic?
a.) cSkin ccolor
b.) cShared cbeliefs
c.) cIntelligence
d.) cSkull csize c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
Which cof cthe cfollowing cin cmost clikely cto cbe cconsidered ca csign cof cillness cor cneglect?
a.) cA cwoman cwith cunshaven clegs
b.) cA cman cwith cnoticeable cbody codor
c.) cA cwoman cwith cunwashed chair cwearing cseveral clayers cof cclothes cin cthe csummer
d.) cA cman cwith cragged, cbitten cfingernails c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
A cclient cis cin cthe chospital cwith ca chip cfracture. cShe chas cgained c2 cpounds cin cthe clast c24 chour
a.) cShe cis con can cinappropriate cdiet cfor cher ccondition
b.) cShe cis cretaining cfluids
c.) cShe cis ceating cfood cbrought cin cby cher cfamily
d.) cThe cweight cmust cbe cinaccurate cand cshould cbe cdisregarded c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
In can cinterview, cthe cnurse cmay cfind cit cnecessary cto ctake cnotes cto caid chis cor cher cmemory clat
cstatements cis ctrue cregarding cnote-taking?
a.) cTaking cnotes cmay cimpede cthe cnurse's cobservation cof cthe cpatient's cnonverbal cbehaviors
b.) cTaking cnotes callows cthe cpatient cto ccontinue cat chis cor cher cown cpace cas cthe cnurse crecords
c.) cTaking cnotes callows cthe cnurse cto cshift cattention caway cfrom cthe cpatient, cresulting cin cincrea
d.) cTaking cnotes callows cthe cnurse cto cbreak ceye ccontact cwith cthe cpatient, cwhich cmay cincrease
