NSG 3009 EXAM 1 C HAPTERS 1-10 QUESTIONS
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A patient seeks care for "debilitating headaches that cause excessive
absences at work." On further exploration, the nurse asks, "What makes the
headaches worse?" With this question, the nurse is seeking information
about: - ANS ✓aggravating factors
Relieving factors are determined by - ANS ✓asking the patient what relieves
the pain, what is the effect of any treatment, what the patient has tried, and what
seems to help.
The CAGE test is a screening questionnaire that helps to identify: - ANS
✓excessive or uncontrollable drinking. Correct
CAGE stands for - ANS ✓C-cut down
A-annoyed
G-guilty
E-eye opener
The health history asses what? - ANS ✓lifestyle (exercise, diet, risk reduction)
and health promotion behaviors
Coping and stress management are assessed during - ANS ✓the functional
assessment of the complete health history
Depression is assessed during - ANS ✓the review of systems and during the
mental status assessment (mood and affect)..
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what short form is used to asses older adults for depression? - ANS
✓Geriatric depression scale
The "review of systems" in the health history is: - ANS ✓an evaluation of past
and present health state of each body system
what is the purpose of the "review of systems" - ANS ✓to evaluate the past
and present health state of each body system, to double-check in case any
significant data were omitted in the present illness section, and to evaluate
health promotion practices.
Objective data - ANS ✓are the observations obtained by the health care
professional during the physical examination
When recording information for the review of systems, the interviewer
must document: - ANS ✓the presence or absence of all symptoms under the
system heading.
Assessment of self-esteem and self-concept is part of the functional
assessment. Areas covered under self-esteem and self-concept include: -
ANS ✓education, financial status, and value-belief system.
PQRSTU is a mnemonic that helps the clinician to remember to address
characteristics specific to - ANS ✓pain presentation.
what does PQRSTU stand for? - ANS ✓pain symptoms
P-provocative or palliative
Q-quality or quantity
R- region or radiation
S-severity scale
T-timing
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