Health Assessment
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| You are interviewing a patient who has a hearing impairment. What techniques would be most beneficial in communicating with this patient? | show 🗑
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| show | subjective data.
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| show | It is usually sufficient to gather mental status information during the health history interview.
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| Coining leaves _______________ on the skin. | show 🗑
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| show | lethargic
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| show | "It must be so hard to face this all alone."
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| Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of a health history? | show 🗑
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| show | elicit feelings, opinions, ideas.
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| show | "Do you use sunscreen while outside?"
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| Which of the following is appropriate for the nurse to say near the end of the interview? | show 🗑
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| When taking a patient's history, you are asked questions about your personal life. What is the best response to facilitate the interviewing process? | show 🗑
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| A good rule for an interviewer is to: | show 🗑
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| show | Chest pain
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| Which of the following statements represents subjective data obtained from the patient regarding his skin? | show 🗑
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| When a patient is describing his symptoms, which of the following statements reflects a description of the setting of his symptoms? | show 🗑
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| show | She is showing that she is listening carefully to what you are saying.
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| Which of the following statements best describes the Mini-Mental State Examination? | show 🗑
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| During an interview, a patient describes abdominal pain that often awakens him at night. Which of the following responses by the interviewer would facilitate the interviewing process? | show 🗑
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| show | Examine his own culturally based values, beliefs, attitudes, and practices.
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| Cupping leaves ______________ on the skin. | show 🗑
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| show | Mrs. L. will be offended if you examine the infant's head.
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| The nurse is planning to assess new memory with a patient. The best way to do this would be to: | show 🗑
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| Your newly admitted patient is acutely ill. Which of the following tactics should you utilize to obtain the patient's health history? | show 🗑
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| show | failure of the provider to develop self-awareness and a respectful attitude toward diverse points of view.
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| When taking a family history, important diseases or problems to ask the patient about include: | show 🗑
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| show | Are you able to dress yourself?
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| show | reduce noise by turning off televisions and radios.
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| When assessing aging adults, the nurse knows that one of the first things that should be assessed before making judgments about their mental status is: | show 🗑
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| show | "What has occurred that led you to seek care today?"
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| To assess affect, the nurse should ask the patient: | show 🗑
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| When examining a patient, the nurse can assess mental status by: | show 🗑
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| During your assessment, you use the CAGE test. This is used to assess for: | show 🗑
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| A female patient does not speak English well, and the nurse needs to choose an interpreter. Which of the following would be the most appropriate choice? | show 🗑
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| Repeating a patient's answer is an attempt to: | show 🗑
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| show | "When did you come to the United States, and from what country?"
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| show | 44 pack years.
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| show | It may put the patient on the defensive.
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| During an interview, the patient describes problems associated with an illness and begins to cry. The best action in this situation is to: | show 🗑
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| Reframing refers to: | show 🗑
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| The nurse is assessing a 75-year-old man. As the nurse begins the mental status portion of the assessment, the nurse expects that this patient: | show 🗑
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| show | Taking notes may impede your observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviors.
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| show | Mongolian spots.
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| Your patient tells you that his only allergy is to penicillin. What should be your next response? | show 🗑
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| A 90-year-old patient tells you he can't remember the names of the drugs he is taking or what they are for. An appropriate response would be: | show 🗑
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| show | all of the above
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| The review of systems provides the nurse with: | show 🗑
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| show | Alcohol can interact with medications as well as make some diseases worse.
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| The first step in understanding the health care needs of another person is: | show 🗑
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| show | "What cultural or spiritual beliefs are important to you?"
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| During an interview, a parent of a hospitalized child is sitting in an open position. As interviewer begins to discuss his son's treatment, however, he suddenly crosses his arms against his chest & crosses his legs. This would suggest that parent is: | show 🗑
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