NURS 301 Exam 3 Study Questions Save
Terms in this set (50)
A 6 month old infant has been
brought to the well-child clinical
for a check-up. She is currently
sleeping. What should the nurse
do first when beginning the
examination.
,A 20 year old construction a. level of consciousness and cognitive abilities
worker has been brought into
the emergency department
with heat stroke. He has
delirium as a fluid and
electrolyte imbalance. For the
mental status examination, the
nurse should first assess the
patients:
a. level of consciousness and
cognitive abilities
b. memory and affect
c. affect and mood
d. language abilities
,A 26 year old woman was
robbed and beaten a month
ago. She is returning to the
clinic today for a follow up
assessment. The nurse will want
to ask her which one of these
questions?
a.
b.
c.
d.
A 42 year old patient of asian b. Provide culturally sensitive and appropriate care.
descent is being seen at the
clinic for an initial examination.
The nurse knows that including
cultural information in his health
assessment is important to:
a. Make accurate disease
diagnoses
b. Provide culturally sensitive
and appropriate care.
c. Identify the cause of his
illness
d. Provide cultural health rights
for the individual.
, A 90 year old patient tells the
nurse that he cannot remember
the names of the medications
he is taking or for what reason
he is taking them. An
appropriate response from the
nurse would be:
a.
b.
c.
d.
During an assessment of a
patients family history, the nurse
constructs a genogram. Which
statement best describes a
genogram?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Terms in this set (50)
A 6 month old infant has been
brought to the well-child clinical
for a check-up. She is currently
sleeping. What should the nurse
do first when beginning the
examination.
,A 20 year old construction a. level of consciousness and cognitive abilities
worker has been brought into
the emergency department
with heat stroke. He has
delirium as a fluid and
electrolyte imbalance. For the
mental status examination, the
nurse should first assess the
patients:
a. level of consciousness and
cognitive abilities
b. memory and affect
c. affect and mood
d. language abilities
,A 26 year old woman was
robbed and beaten a month
ago. She is returning to the
clinic today for a follow up
assessment. The nurse will want
to ask her which one of these
questions?
a.
b.
c.
d.
A 42 year old patient of asian b. Provide culturally sensitive and appropriate care.
descent is being seen at the
clinic for an initial examination.
The nurse knows that including
cultural information in his health
assessment is important to:
a. Make accurate disease
diagnoses
b. Provide culturally sensitive
and appropriate care.
c. Identify the cause of his
illness
d. Provide cultural health rights
for the individual.
, A 90 year old patient tells the
nurse that he cannot remember
the names of the medications
he is taking or for what reason
he is taking them. An
appropriate response from the
nurse would be:
a.
b.
c.
d.
During an assessment of a
patients family history, the nurse
constructs a genogram. Which
statement best describes a
genogram?
a.
b.
c.
d.
