Which distance between two individuals is considered the intimate zone? Show
1 foot Which tools in the electronic and print format can be used to collect the family history? -My family Health Portrait (personal health record and electronic health record are for the patients own health record) Under which section in the review of body systems would the nurse document a history of back pain? musculoskeletal system. NOT NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM. What is gait? a person's manner of walking What is the primary focus of the nursing process? Diagnosing patient responses to actual or potential health problems Which gesture enables the nurse to communicate effectively with a patient? sitting in close proximity to the patient which child is in the stage of presymbolic language development? 1 year old What functions do the nursing diagnoses in a plan of care serve? -organize the appropriate assessment data (it does NOT improve the clinical judgement of the nurse. research does that.) According to Piaget, a child who has developed logical thinking and is able to use numbers for calculation is in which stage of cognitive development? concrete operations While documenting a complete health history, under which section would the nurse record a patient's activities of daily living? Family history Review of systems Functional assessment Reason for seeking care functional assessment Which statement is true regarding acculturation? There is a lack of a definitive cultural background. There is a belief that one culture is superior. Individuals adopt the culture of the majority. There are structured patterns of behavior within a group. Individuals adopt the culture of the majority. Which information would the nurse educator include regarding the seating of the patient and the interviewer while teaching nursing students about interviewing techniques? Stand in front of the patient. Sit facing the patient across a desk. Sit at a distance of 3 feet from the patient. Maintain equal-status seating with the patient. Maintain equal-status seating with the patient. Which finding indicates a normal value for the breath alcohol analysis test? 0.08 0.10 0.00 0.12 0.00 How many hours of sleep are recommended for teenagers? 5 7 9 12 9 Which is a positive nonverbal behavior of an interviewer? Bland expression High-pitched tone Equal-status seating Slouching in the chair Equal-status seating According to Piaget, which age is in the range for the preoperational stage of cognitive development? 1 year old 3 years old 10 years old 12 years old 3 years old Which is a component of the review of systems? Symptom analysis Immunizations Health promotion Prenatal status Health promotion Which statement made by the male patient alerts the nurse to the possibility of "at-risk" drinking? "I only drink a total of 2 mixed drinks on the weekends." "I drink 15 bottles of beer a week, usually with friends." "I have a glass of wine every night with supper." "I usually have 4 drinks on Friday and 4 on Saturday." "I drink 15 bottles of beer a week, usually with friends." While obtaining a health history from a patient, which information should the nurse obtain? Select all that apply. Operations Family health Immunizations Hospitalizations Current symptoms Operations Immunizations Hospitalizations Which documentation would the nursing instructor strike from the information entered by a nursing student under the past history? Allergies Immunization history Physical findings Statements given by the patient Physical findings Which distance would the nurse maintain from a patient while conducting an interview? Intimate Social distance Public distance Personal distance Social distance Which factors are characterized as societal dimensions of acculturative stress? Select all that apply. Legal status Discrimination Political forces Family separation Lack of education Legal status Discrimination Political forces What is ambulation? the act of walking Which parts of the ophthalmoscope are present on the front of the ophthalmoscope head? Select all that apply. Lens selector Lens indicator Mirror window Viewing aperture Aperture selector Mirror window Aperture selector The nurse is preparing to obtain the height of a 70-year-old male patient who is established at the practice, and the patient
states, "I'm 5'10" tall and have been all my life, so you don't need to measure." Which response is appropriate? "You seem concerned about our need to obtain your height." "We need to have a baseline height for our medical records." "As people age the vertebral disks thin, which decreases height." "As people age the vertebral disks thin, which decreases height." Which would the nurse know is a normal finding while assessing the mobility of a young adult patient? Select all that apply. Lack of involuntary movements Able to balance without assistance Foot stance equal to shoulder width Notable propulsion during ambulation Symmetric arm swing during ambulation Lack of involuntary movements Able to balance without assistance Foot stance equal to shoulder width Symmetric arm swing during ambulation Which vital sign change is expected in an older adult? Narrowed pulse pressure Decreased respiratory rate More easily palpable pulse Higher body basal temperature More easily palpable pulse Which symptoms are expected in a patient suffering from an acute myocardial infarction? Select all that apply. Depression Hypotension Hypohidrosis Cool, clammy skin Shoulder and jaw pain Hypotension Cool, clammy skin Shoulder and jaw pain Under which section in the review of body systems would the nurse document history of back pain?Under which section in the review of body systems would the nurse document a history of back pain? musculoskeletal system. (muscle pain, cramps, gait problems and back pain are included in this section.)
Under which section in the health history will the nurse include?Under which section in the health history will the nurse include the patient's name and primary language? While recording the patient's complete health history, the nurse will record the patient's personal details such as occupation, ethnicity, and health practices under the biographic data section.
Which data do nurses document under the category of past health history?The past health section includes the patient's past illness and treatment and this is where the nurse records information about a prior vaccination. Present health includes the current health status of the patient. Review of systems includes present and past health status and health promotion aids.
What does the nurse record in the biographic information section of the health history?What does the nurse record in the biographic information section of the health history? The nurse is assessing a patient's general independent functional abilities. Which findings should the nurse record as functional abilities?
|