Nursing Assessment Skills Exam One
(MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE)
Questions With Complete Solutions
________________is asking more open ended questions to help
obtain comprehensive information. Correct Answer probing
________________is asking questions that require yes or no
answers to clarify information. Correct Answer close ended
questions
________________is questioning clients about specific details
in greater depth or direct them toward relevant parts of their
history. Correct Answer clarifying
________________is showing clients they have your undivided
attention. Correct Answer active listening
________________is used initially to encourage clients to tell
their story in their own way, use terminology clients can
understand. Correct Answer open ended questions
________________is using active listening phrases to convey
interest and to prompt disclosure of the entire story. Correct
Answer back channeling
________________is validating the accuracy of the story.
Correct Answer summarizing
,A client tells a nurse that they feel their privacy has been
violated and wants to file a formal complaint with someone
other than the medical facility. Through which of the following
agencies should the nurse instruct the cline to file the complaint?
-Occupational safety & health administration (OSHA)
-The joint comission
-Office for civil rights (OCR)
-Privacy and Civil Liberties Office Correct Answer office of
civil rights
A group of nurses on a clinical unit are planning to research the
incidence of falls among clients following joint replacement
surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurses take
to ensure the study complies with the HIPAA privacy rule?
-Contact the medical record deparment to obtain permission to
access clients charts
-Submit their proposal to the institutional review board for
review and describe how they will re identify client information
-Notify the clients who will be included in the study to submit a
written request if they choose not to participate
-Obtain permissio from the risk management department to gain
access to incident reports that were filed due to client falls
Correct Answer submit their proposal to the institutional review
,board for review and describe how they will re identify client
information
A newly hired nurse is reviewing information about the HIPAA
privacy rule during facility orientation. Which of the following
statements by the nurse indicates an understanding of the
privacy rule?
-Clients do not have the rights to read their charts
-I can read the charts of other clients on my floor
-I will expect a list of clients and their admitting diagnoses to be
posted on my unit
-I can give information about a client over the phone if the client
gives permission Correct Answer i can give information about
a client over the phone if the client gives permission
A nurse has collected biographic data from a client, which
findings in the clients community is considered a SDOH that can
negatively impact the clients health?
-Limited acess to prepared snacks
-A park available within walking distance from residence
-Limited access to a pharmacy Correct Answer limited acesses
to pharmacy
, A nurse has just received report on a newly admitted client who
reports abdominal tenderness in the lower right quadrant. Which
is the first step to take for performing abdominal assessment?
A nurse has performed preoperative care on a client and is
transferring the client to the surgical holding area when the
client states, I have changed my mind I do not want to have this
surgery. Which of the following ethical principles is this?
Correct Answer autonomy
A nurse in a pediatricians office is speaking on the telephone w
the guardian of a school age child who will become a new client
at the office. The nurse should instruct the guardian to call the
childs previous providers office to request which of the
following?
-The guardian be allowed to take the childs medical records and
make photocopies for the new pediatricains office
-The childs original medical records be given to the new
pediatricians office
-A form authorizing release of copies of the childs medical
records to be signed by the guardian
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