ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM REVIEW OF QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
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HEALTH ASSESSMENT
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HEALTH ASSESSMENT
ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM
REVIEW OF QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2023/2024 GRADED A+ BEST EXAM FOR
NURSING
The following information belongs in which section of the Comprehensive Heath History (H&P)?
"3 day history of rash and swelling"
A. History of Present Illness
B. Review of Syste...
ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT MIDTERM
REVIEW OF QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2023/2024 GRADED A+ BEST EXAM FOR
NURSING
The following information belongs in which section of the Comprehensive Heath History (H&P)?
"3 day history of rash and swelling"
A. History of Present Illness
B. Review of Systems
C. Allergies
D. Chief Complaint - CORRECT ANSWERS D. Chief Complaint
A patient with abdominal pain describes "what" the pain feels like and "how long" it lasts. In which
part of the H&P would you place this information?
A. History of Present Illness
B. Past Medical History
C. Sexual History
D. Review of Systems - CORRECT ANSWERS A. History of present illness
Which of the following best describes the patient record?
A. describes the approach to a problem
B. serves a dual purpose as it reflects your anaylsis of the patient's health status and documents
examination findings
C. shows your clinical thought process
D. reflects you interpersonal skills with the patient - CORRECT ANSWERS B. serves a dual purpose as
it reflects your anaylsis of the patient's health status and documents examination findings
,The consideration of culture and ethnicity during the interview process are important because:
A. similar cultures always provide similar responses
B. some cultures consider certain questions and gestures offensive
C. it is politically correct
D. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS B. some cultures consider certain questions and gestures
offensive
During an interview, your patient admits to feeling worthless and having a sleep disturbance for the
last 3 weeks. These are clues that warrant exploration of:
A. risk for suicide
B. split personality
C. cognitive function
D. functional assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS A. risk for suicide
Worries persisting for =>6 months most likely reflects one of the most prevalent psychiatric
conditions in the United States known as:
A. posttraumatic stress disorder
B. generalized anxiety disorder
C. fatigue
D. social phobia - CORRECT ANSWERS B. generalized anxiety disorder
Risk factors for fatal overdose of pain medications include all of the following except:
A. age 65 or older
,B. depression
C. arthritis
D. concurrent benzodiazepine use - CORRECT ANSWERS C. arthritis
A healthy BMI can best be described as:
A. 18.5-24.9
B. 30.0-34.9
C. 25.0-29.9
D. 35.0-39.9 - CORRECT ANSWERS A. 18.5-24.9
The comprehensive health history:
A. has a completely different format that varies with each institution
B. varies from country to country
C. follows the same general format regardless of the institution or geographical location
D. follows the exact same format across the world, except Europe - CORRECT ANSWERS C. follows
the same general format regardless of the institution or geographical location
Which of the following is not a common symptom of depression?
A. Anhedonia
B. Dry lips
C. Appetite disturbance
D. Worthlessness - CORRECT ANSWERS B. Dry lips
During a mental status exam, which question might you ask to assess abstraction ability?
, A. What does a rolling stone gathers no moss mean?
B. Start with 100 and keep subtracting by 7
C How long have you been here?
D. What's your mother's maiden name? - CORRECT ANSWERS A. What does a rolling stone gathers
no moss mean?
Dave, age 76, is brought in by his wife, who states that within the last 2 days Dave has become
agitated and restless, has had few lucid moments, slept very poorly last night and can remember
only recent events. Of the following differential diagnoses, which best fits the symptoms from this
brief history?
A. Depression
B. Dementia
C. Delirium
D. Schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWERS C. Delirium
Which technique is applied throughout the entire examination and interview process?
A. Inspection
B. Palpation
C. Percussion
D. Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Inspection
During a patient's pain assessment, the most important element is the patient's:
A. Sleep hygiene
B. Perception of his/her own pain
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