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N309 Exam 1 questions with correct answer2.
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- Nurs 309
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- Liberty University
N309 Exam 1 questions with correct answer2.
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N309 Exam 1 questions with correct answersWhen the nurse is performing a physical examination on admission of a
patient to the medical unit, the patient says the doctor already did an
exam. The best response by the nurse would be: Correct Answer-"the
doctor focuses on the treatment of the disease process and the nursing
assessment focuses more on the body's response to the disease."
The nurse discusses ear plugs for a patient with low tone deafness when
working in a noisy environment. The nurse is utilizing: Correct Answer-
Tertiary prevention
During a health class, the nurse is emphasizing exercise and healthy
eating. The level of prevention being utilized by the nurse is: Correct
Answer-Primary prevention
The nurse tells a newly admitted patient that she is going to do a health
assessment to help in planning care and educational needs during the
patient's hospital stay. Before the physical examination, the nurse should
first: Correct Answer-take a complete health history
Staff are talking to the hospital educator and ask about "a government
project that is meant to improve the health of people in the United
States." The educator bases her response on the knowledge of: Correct
Answer-Healthy People 2020
When answering questions about health during a presentation at a
women's club luncheon, the nurse emphasizes that prevention of disease
, is multifaceted but is connected directly to: Correct Answer-A healthy
lifestyle
Mrs. Williams is an 89-year-old independent woman who lives alone
and has severe arthritis in her hands. Over the last few months the
arthritis has gotten worse and she is concerned because she can no
longer clean her apartment. What question by the nurse would gain the
most usable information to assist with this concern? Correct
Answer-"Do you have family who visit you regularly?"
OLD CART is a mnemonic that will help the nurse remember the steps
in the nursing process. Correct Answer-False
The nurse is grouping subjective and objective data. Which data would
the nurse list as subjective? Correct Answer-Headaches began 3 days
ago
The nurse gathers the follow data: complaint of headache and sore
throat, redness noted on pharynx with white exudates on tonsils,
minimal cough, temperature 100.6%F orally. It was noted that the
patient had another sore throat 2 weeks ago. The most appropriate
nursing diagnosis for this data would be: Correct Answer-Impaired
comfort related to headache and sore throat pain
The nurse is developing goals after completing the assessment of a
newly admitted medical patient. The nurse would document the goals
under which part of the nursing process? Correct Answer-Planning
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