NURSING 306 MIDTERM QUINNIPIAC EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
________________ is: The relative state in which person is able to live to his or her potential,
ability to adapt while not compromising facts - ANSWER -health
The ____ ________ ___ ________ include:
Physical
Emotional
Social
Cultural
Spiritual
Environmental
Developmental - ANSWER -7 facets of Health
_____________ ____________ is: The process used to evaluate the health status of a person,
consisting of 2 things: the HEALTH HISTORY and PHYSICAL EXAM - ANSWER -health assessment
What are the 2 things the health assessment consists of? - ANSWER -(Comprehensive) HEALTH
HISTORY
Nursing 306 Midterm Quinnipiac exam questions with correct answers
,(Complete) PHYSICAL EXAM
The ___________ ___________ consists on 2 things: PAST MEDICAL HISTORY (past physical and
psychological issues) & SOCIAL HISTORY (cultural history, spiritual beliefs, environmental
influences, developmental level) - ANSWER -health history
What does the PAST MEDICAL HISTORY include? - ANSWER -(past) PHYSICAL ISSUES and
PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES
What does the SOCIAL HISTORY include? - ANSWER -CULTURAL HISTORY
SPIRITUAL BELIEFS
ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL
The health history essentially covers the ___ _________ ___ _________ - ANSWER -7 facets of
health
The ___________ ___________ is a: Head to toe, focusing on changes in body systems, unusual
findings may support hx data, document all findings - ANSWER -PHYSICAL EXAM
During the physical exam, unusual or abnormal findings should trigger new ______________ -
ANSWER -questions
These 4 things are the ____________ ____ _______________-
Nursing 306 Midterm Quinnipiac exam questions with correct answers
,Determine HEALTH STATUS
Determine RISK factors
Determine need for health EDUCATION
Develop nursing PLAN OF CARE - ANSWER -purpose of assessment
Nursing in comparison to medical _____________ focuses on treating actual or potential
human responses or identifies the many contributing factors to health and wellness - ANSWER -
assessments
Nurse assessments detect areas of concern requiring immediate attention- determine a need to
____________ - ANSWER -RESCUE
Taking the _____________ usually begins the relationship with patient - ANSWER -history
Studies have found that MD's interrupt more/less than nurses - ANSWER -More
We should use a more relaxed (low control) / high strung (high control) style when interviewing
- ANSWER -relaxed
The primary goal of communication and interviewing is to... - ANSWER -Improve well being of
the patient
These are all goals of _____________ & _____________:
Improve well being of the patient
Nursing 306 Midterm Quinnipiac exam questions with correct answers
, Establish a trusting and supportive relationship
Gather information
Offer information - ANSWER -Communication, Interviewing
During this phase of an interview these things happen....
Self-reflect
Review medical records
Set goals
Review own behavior and appearance
Adjust environment (privacy)
Take notes
Maintain eye contact - ANSWER -Pre-interview
During this phase of an interview these things happen....
Greet patient & establish rapport (relationship)
Establish agenda (chief complaint, open ended questions)
ID all concerns - ANSWER -Introduction phase
During this phase of an interview these things happen....
Invite pt story
Nursing 306 Midterm Quinnipiac exam questions with correct answers
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