NURS 5220- lst
Exam #1: Module 1: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 5, 6,
lst lst lst lst lst lst lst lst lst lst lst
8/questions and answers lst lst
Duringlstanlstinitiallstinterviewlstwithlstyourlstpatient,lstyoulstasklstthelstpatient,lst"Canlstyoulstdescribelstthatlstforlstme?
"lstWhichlststatementlstbestlstdescribeslstthelstquestion?
A.lstItlstislstthelstmostlstriskylsttypelstoflstquestionlstbecauselstthelstpatientlstcanlstsaylstanything.
B.Thelstquestionlstislstaskinglstforlstspecificlstinformation.
C.lstThelstpatientlsthaslstdiscretionlstaboutlstthelstextentlstoflstthelstanswer.
D.lstThelstanswerlstcanlstleadlstthelstinterviewerlstawaylstfromlstthelstpurposelstoflstthelstinterview.lst-
lstcorrectlstanswers-C:lstThelstopen-
endedlstquestionlstgiveslstthelstpatientlstdiscretionlstaboutlstthelstextentlstoflstanlstanswer.lstThislstislstanlstexamplelstoflst
alstquestionlstcarefullylstformulatedlsttolstillicitlstanlstenhancedlstpatientlstresponse.
Thelstanswerlstcanlstleadlstthelstinterviewerlstawaylstfromlstthelstpurposelstoflstthelstinterview.
Becauselstanlstadolescentlstislstoftenlstreluctantlsttolsttalklstduringlstanlstinterview,lstitlstislstbestlstto:
A.lsttelllstthelstpatientlstthatlstyoulstmustlsthavelststraightlstanswerslsttolstyourlstquestions.
B.lstensurelstconfidentialitylstregardinglstthelstinformationlstdiscussed.lst
C.lstinformlstthelstpatientlstthatlstadolescentslsthavelsttroublelstexpressinglsttheirlstfeelings.
D.lstobtainlstthelsthistorylstfromlstalstparentlstorlstotherlstfamilylstmember.lst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
C:lstCorrectAdolescentslstmaylstbelstreluctantlsttolsttalklstandlsthavelstalstclearlstneedlstforlstconfidentiality.lstAlllstadole
scentlstpatientslstshouldlstbelstgivenlstthelstopportunitylsttolstdiscusslsttheirlstconcernslstwithlstyoulstprivately.lstItlstislst
,wiselsttolstletlstparentslstorlstotherlstcaregiverslstknowlstyoulstwilllstbelstaskinglstthemlsttolststeplstoutlstoflstthelstroomlsttols
tprovidelstthislstimportantlstopportunitylstforlstthelstadolescent.
Forlstwhichlstagelstgrouplstislstalstfunctionallstassessmentlstmostlstcritical?
A.lstChildren
B.lstAdolescents
C.lstAdults
D.lstOlderlstadultslst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
D:lstCorrectQuitelstsimply,lstfunctionallstassessmentlstislstanlstattemptlsttolstunderstandlstalstpatient'slstabilitylsttolstac
hievelstthelstbasiclstactivitieslstoflstdailylstliving.lstThislstassessmentlstshouldlstbelstmadelstforlstalllstolderlstadultslstandlstf
orlstanylstpersonlstlimitedlstbylstdiseaselstorlstdisability,lstacutelstorlstchronic.
Whichlstoflstthelstfollowinglstwilllstbestlstfacilitatelstanlstinterviewlstwithlstalstdeaflstperson?
A.lstSpeakinglstloudly
B.lstUsinglstgestures
C.lstSittinglstorlststandinglstatlsteyelstlevellst
D.lstSittinglsttolstthelstsidelstoflstthelstpatientlst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
c:lstCorrectPersonslstwithlstimpairedlsthearinglstoftenlstread,lstwrite,lstsign,lstand/orlstreadlstlips,lstbutlstyoulstmustlstsp
eaklstslowlylstandlstenunciatelsteachlstwordlstclearlylstandlstinlstfulllstview.lstSittinglstorlststandinglstatlsteyelstlevellstallow
slstforlstfulllstview.
Whichlstoflstthelstfollowinglstquestionslstmaylstleadlsttolstanlstinaccuratelstresponse?
A.lst"Wherelstdolstyoulstfeellstthelstpain?"
B.lst"Howlstdoeslstthislstsituationlstmakelstyoulstfeel?"
C.lst"Whatlsthappenedlstafterlstyoulstnoticedlstyourlstinjury?"
D.lst"Thatlstwaslstalsthorriblelstexperience,lstwasn'tlstit?"lst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
D:lstCorrectAnswerlstdlstislstanlstexamplelstoflstalstleadinglstquestion.lstThelstleadinglstquestionlstislstthelstmostlstriskylstb
ecauselstitlstmaylstlimitlstthelstinformationlstprovidedlsttolstwhatlstthelstpatientlstthinkslstyoulstwantlsttolstknow.lstQuest
ionslsta,lstb,lstandlstclstarelstexampleslstoflstdirectlstandlstopen-endedlstquestions.
Ms.lstCarollstTurner,lstalst38-year-oldlstwoman,lstbringslstherlst1-year-
oldlstsonlstinlstforlsthealthlstcare.lstWhichlstoflstthelstfollowinglstrequestslstmadelstwouldlstbelstmostlstappropriatelstatlstt
helstbeginninglstoflstanlstinterview?
A.lst"Mom,lstpleaselstplacelstyourlstsonlstinlstyourlstlap."
B.lst"Carol,lstpleaselstplacelstyourlstsonlstinlstyourlstlap."
,C.lst"Ms.lstTurner,lstpleaselstplacelstyourlstsonlstinlstyourlstlap."lst
D.lst"Sweetie,lstpleaselstplacelstyourlstsonlstinlstyourlstlap."lst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
C:lstCorrectAnswerlstclstbestlstdisplayslstcourtesylstandlstrespectlstforlstthelstparent.lstInitially,lstthelstexaminerlstshoul
dlstaddresslstthelstpatientlstorlstcaregiverlstproperlylst(e.g.,lstaslstMr.,lstMiss,lstMrs.,lstMs.,lstorlstthelstmannerlstoflstaddre
sslstpreferredlstbylstthelstpatient)lstandlstrepeatlstthelstpatient'slstnamelstatlstappropriatelsttimes.lstDolstnotlstuselstalstsu
rrogatelsttermlstforlstalstperson'slstname;lstforlstexample,lstwhenlstthelstpatientlstislstalstchild,lstdolstnotlstaddresslstthelstp
arentlstaslst"Mother"lstorlst"Father."
Duringlstanlstinterview,lstalstpatientlstdescribeslstabdominallstpainlstthatlstoftenlstawakenslsthimlstatlstnight.lstWhichlsto
flstthelstfollowinglstresponseslstbylstthelstinterviewerlstwouldlstfacilitatelstthelstinterviewinglstprocess?
A.lst"Constipationlstcanlstcauselstabdominallstpain."
B.lst"Dolstyoulstneedlstalstsleepinglstmedication?"
C.lst"Painlstislstalwayslstworselstatlstnight,lstisn'tlstit?"
D.lst"Telllstmelstwhatlstyoulstmeanlstbylst'often.'"lst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
D:lstCorrectAnswerlstdlstislstanlstexamplelstoflstclarifyinglstorlstseekinglstadditionallstinformationlstbylstusinglstthelstope
n-endedlstquestion.lstAnswerslsta,lstb,lstandlstclstarelstexampleslstoflstyeslstorlstnolstorlstleadinglstquestions.
Whenlstyoulstrepeatlstalstpatient'slstanswer,lstyoulstare:
lst
A.lsttestinglstthelstpatient'slstknowledge.
B.lstteachinglstthelstpatientlstnewlstmedicallstterms.
C.lstdiscouraginglstanlstemotionallstoutburst.
D.lstencouraginglstmorelstdetail.lst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
D:lstCorrectWhenlstyoulstrepeatlstalstpatient'slstanswer,lstyoulstarelstengaginglstinlstreflecting.lstReflectinglstencourag
eslstpatientslsttolstprovidelstmorelstdetail.
Whilelstinterviewinglstanlstangrylstpatient,lstyoulststartlsttolstbecomelstannoyedlstandlstarelstbeginninglsttolstdislikelstth
elstpatient.lstThelstbestlstwaylsttolstresolvelstthislstislstto:
A.lstspendlstthelstleastlstamountlstoflsttimelstpossiblelstwithlstthelstpatient.
B.lstdisplacelstyourlstannoyancelsttowardlstthelstpatientlstonlstanlstinanimatelstobject.
C.lstignorelstthelstfeelingslstandlstremainlstneutrallstinlstyourlstinteractions.
D.lstexpresslstconcernlstandlstexplorelstthelstproblemlstwithlstthelstpatient.lst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
D:lstCorrectWhenlstdealinglstwithlstthelstangrylstpatient,lstitlstislstappropriatelsttolstconfrontlstorlstacknowledgelstthelst
angerlstandlstexplorelstthelstpotentiallstissue.lstAnswerlstdlstislstthelstbestlstexamplelstinlstthelstscenariolstgiven.
Whichlstoflstthelstfollowinglstbehaviorslstislstmostlstimportantlstinlstestablishinglstalstconnectionlstwithlstthelstpatient?
, A.lstDocumentinglstdatalstfromlstthelsthistorylstusinglstdirectlstpatientlstquotes
B.lstPhrasinglstquestionslstsolstthatlsttheylstarelstclearlstandlstexplicit
C.lstAvoidinglstthelsttraplstoflstgivinglstadvicelstduringlstanlstinterview
D.lstListeninglstintentlylstwhilelstobservinglstnonverballstcueslst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
D:lstCorrectEstablishinglstalstconnectionlstwithlstthelstpatientlstislstessentiallsttolstgoodlstcommunication.lstBeinglstalsts
killedlstlistenerlstandlstbeinglstalertlsttolstpatients'lstnonverballstcommunicationlsthelplstestablishlstmeaningfullstcon
nection.
Duringlstanlstinterview,lstthelstpatientlstdescribeslstproblemslstassociatedlstwithlstanlstillnesslstandlstbeginslsttolstcry.lstT
helstbestlstactionlstinlstthislstsituationlstislstto:
A.lststoplstthelstinterviewlstandlstreschedulelstforlstanotherlsttime.
B.lstallowlstthelstpatientlsttolstcry,lstthenlstresumelstwhenlstthelstpatientlstislstready.lst
C.lstchangelstthelsttopiclsttolstsomethinglstlesslstupsetting.
D.lstcontinuelstthelstinterviewlstwhilelstthelstpatientlstcrieslstinlstorderlsttolstgetlstthroughlstitlstquickly.lst-
lstcorrectlstanswers-
B:CorrectPeoplelstwilllstcry.lstLetlstthelstemotionlstproceedlstatlstthelstpatient'slstpace.lstResumelstyourlstquestioninglst
onlylstwhenlstthelstpatientlstislstready.lstIflstyoulstsuspectlstalstpatientlstislstholdinglstback,lstgivelstpermission.lstOfferlstalst
tissuelstorlstsimplylstsay,lst"Itlstseemslstlikelstyou'relstfeelinglstbad.lstIt'slstokaylsttolstcry."lstNamelstthelstemotion.lstBelstdir
ectlstaboutlstsuchlstalsttenderlstcircumstance,lstbutlstgently,lstnotlsttoolstaggressivelylstorlstinsistently.
Whichlststatementlstbestlstdescribeslstthelstchieflstcomplaint?
A.Generallsthealthlstandlstillness
B.lstThelstreasonlstthelstindividuallstislstseekinglstcarelst
C.lstInformationlsttolstmakelstthelstdiagnosis
D.lstConcernslstaboutlstconfidentialitylstandlsttrustlst-lstcorrectlstanswers-
B:lstCorrectThelstchieflstcomplaintlstislstthelstmainlstreasonlstthelstpersonlstislstseekinglstcarelstorlstthelstchieflstconcern.l
stThelstotherlstanswerslstarelstpartslstoflstthelsthistorylstandlstphysicallstorlstreviewlstoflstsymptoms.
Alstwomanlstpresentslsttolstalstwomen'slsthealthlstcliniclststatinglstthatlstshelsthaslsthadlstalstpositivelsthomelstpregnanc
ylsttestlstandlstdesireslstprenatallstcare.lstYoulstwouldlstconductlsta(n):
A.lstcompletelsthistory.lst
B.lstfocusedlsthistory.