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NUR400 Chapter 11 Exam Questions And Answers
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NUR400 Chapter 11 ExamQuestions And Answers
what is the first thing you should do in a patient interview - Answer state the purpose
what type of questions should be used to allow for observation of the patients verbal and
nonverbal responses? - Answer open-ended
when should you use close ended questions? - Answer to elicit specific information
what kind of question is this?
how many siblings do you have? - Answer closed ended
this can be helpful when gathering baseline information
what are two important steps of a patient interview? - Answer clarify and summarize to
allow the patient to correct the nurse's interpretation
Box 11.3 behaviors
these are self explanatory don't stress - Answer exhibiting empathy
giving recognition
demonstrating acceptance
restating & reflecting
focusing
open ended questions
presenting reality
observations
what components does the physical assessment include? - Answer current and post
health status
physical exam
pharmacologic assessment
physical functions
what is included under current and past health status? - Answer most recent medical
evaluation
, past hospitalizations
vision and hearing impairments
substance uses
what is included in the physical exam - Answer body system review
neuro status
lab results
do over the counter medications and herbs count as part of pharmacologic
assessment? - Answer YES always ask
what physical functions are we assessing? - Answer elimination
activity and exercise
sleep
nutrition
hydration
sexuality
self-care
what is included in a psychological assessment? - Answer response to mental health
problems and the meaning behind them and any strategies being done to cope
what is an MSE - Answer mental status exam
what does a mental status exam do - Answer establishes a baseline, provides a
snapshot of where the patient is at a moment in a written record
what are the categories of MSE - Answer observation
orientation
mood
affect
speech
thought process
cognition
what does euthymic mean in terms of describing mood? - Answer normal
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