NURS 6011 Quizzes practice Questions With Complete
Solutions
Which of the following qualifies as a standard drink?
5 oz glass of red wine (12% alcohol)
12 oz bottle of can of beer (5% alcohol)
1.5 oz shot of vodka (40% alcohol)
All of the above
All of the above
Why is it crucial to ask quantity of alcohol intake?
Some patients may believe that they are drinking one drink but
their pour is heavy and is technically two standard drinks.
What does the acronym SBIRT stand for?
Screening Brief Intervention Referral to Treatment
It is a comprehensive, integrated, public health approach for
early identification and intervention with patients whose patterns
of alcohol and/or drug use put their health at risk.
,Andrew is a 36 yo male with a history of depression. He has
been out of his medication and returns for a check up and refill
of his medication for depression. Andrew states "I don't want to
live anymore". Which is the most appropriate response?
a) Call an ambulance immediately.
b) Ask directly if Andrew is having thoughts of killing himself.
c) Do not address this statement because you do not want to
upset him further.
d) Ask Andrew if he if he would like to have his medications
refilled.
b) Ask directly if Andrew is having thoughts of killing himself.
Mrs. Wright has been to see her primary care provider 6 times in
the last 4 weeks concerned that she has breast cancer despite a
negative mammogram and breast ultrasound. Which of the
following best describes the type of somatic disorder she is
experiencing?
a. The Worried Well
b) Factitious disorder
c)Conversion disorder
d) Illness anxiety disorder
d) Illness anxiety disorder
,What is the best predictor of ETOH dependence as an adult?
Adult that drinks after age 21
Youth that drinks before age 14
Adult with adult friend who drinks before age 30
Youth with a sibling who drinks after age 21
Youth that drinks before age 14
Mrs. Smith is a 77 yo female patient that you have taken care of
for several years and she is always very well groomed for her
appointments. Today you notice she has notably disregarded the
her left side, with the left side of her hair not combed, her left
shoe is not buckled, and she only has on one sock. The nurse
practitioner is aware that one sided neglect in grooming could be
a result of which of the following?
a) There may be the result from a lesion/problem in the parietal
cortex
b) It is normal for elderly patients to neglect taking care of one
side of their body
c) Mrs. Smith is having a manic episode
, d) Mrs. Smith is depressed
a) There may be the result from a lesion/problem in the parietal
cortex
Neglect of one side may result from a lesion in the parietal
cortex and should be evaluated by a neurologist.
The Primary Goal of SBIRT is:
a) To identify the dependent users and get them in a treatment
program that addresses all aspects of dependency.
b) To identify the recreational drug users and provide them with
the law of state in which they are living.
c) To identify and set up a social group intervention for
substance abusers that are at risk for self-harm.
d) To identify and intervene with those at moderate or high risk
for psychosocial or health care problems related to their
substance abuse.
To identify and intervene with those at moderate or high risk for
psychosocial or health care problems related to their substance
abuse.
The goal of SBIRT is to identify and intervene with those at
Solutions
Which of the following qualifies as a standard drink?
5 oz glass of red wine (12% alcohol)
12 oz bottle of can of beer (5% alcohol)
1.5 oz shot of vodka (40% alcohol)
All of the above
All of the above
Why is it crucial to ask quantity of alcohol intake?
Some patients may believe that they are drinking one drink but
their pour is heavy and is technically two standard drinks.
What does the acronym SBIRT stand for?
Screening Brief Intervention Referral to Treatment
It is a comprehensive, integrated, public health approach for
early identification and intervention with patients whose patterns
of alcohol and/or drug use put their health at risk.
,Andrew is a 36 yo male with a history of depression. He has
been out of his medication and returns for a check up and refill
of his medication for depression. Andrew states "I don't want to
live anymore". Which is the most appropriate response?
a) Call an ambulance immediately.
b) Ask directly if Andrew is having thoughts of killing himself.
c) Do not address this statement because you do not want to
upset him further.
d) Ask Andrew if he if he would like to have his medications
refilled.
b) Ask directly if Andrew is having thoughts of killing himself.
Mrs. Wright has been to see her primary care provider 6 times in
the last 4 weeks concerned that she has breast cancer despite a
negative mammogram and breast ultrasound. Which of the
following best describes the type of somatic disorder she is
experiencing?
a. The Worried Well
b) Factitious disorder
c)Conversion disorder
d) Illness anxiety disorder
d) Illness anxiety disorder
,What is the best predictor of ETOH dependence as an adult?
Adult that drinks after age 21
Youth that drinks before age 14
Adult with adult friend who drinks before age 30
Youth with a sibling who drinks after age 21
Youth that drinks before age 14
Mrs. Smith is a 77 yo female patient that you have taken care of
for several years and she is always very well groomed for her
appointments. Today you notice she has notably disregarded the
her left side, with the left side of her hair not combed, her left
shoe is not buckled, and she only has on one sock. The nurse
practitioner is aware that one sided neglect in grooming could be
a result of which of the following?
a) There may be the result from a lesion/problem in the parietal
cortex
b) It is normal for elderly patients to neglect taking care of one
side of their body
c) Mrs. Smith is having a manic episode
, d) Mrs. Smith is depressed
a) There may be the result from a lesion/problem in the parietal
cortex
Neglect of one side may result from a lesion in the parietal
cortex and should be evaluated by a neurologist.
The Primary Goal of SBIRT is:
a) To identify the dependent users and get them in a treatment
program that addresses all aspects of dependency.
b) To identify the recreational drug users and provide them with
the law of state in which they are living.
c) To identify and set up a social group intervention for
substance abusers that are at risk for self-harm.
d) To identify and intervene with those at moderate or high risk
for psychosocial or health care problems related to their
substance abuse.
To identify and intervene with those at moderate or high risk for
psychosocial or health care problems related to their substance
abuse.
The goal of SBIRT is to identify and intervene with those at
