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HA: Practice Questions Exam 1 Questions With Verified Answers. What symptom is greatly influenced by a person's cultural heritage? A. Hearing loss B. Pain C. Breast lump D. Food introlerance - answerB. Pain An example of an open-ended question of statement is: A. "Tell me about your pain." ...

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HA: Practice Questions Exam 1 Questions
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What symptom is greatly influenced by a person's cultural heritage?

A. Hearing loss

B. Pain

C. Breast lump


D. Food introlerance - answer✔B. Pain


An example of an open-ended question of statement is:

A. "Tell me about your pain."

B. "On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your pain?"

C. "I can see that you are quite uncomfortable."


D. "You are upset about the level of pain, right?" - answer✔A. "Tell me about your pain."


When performing a health history, it is essential that the nurse implement which actions? Select

all that apply.

A. Provide privacy

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B. Ensure the comfort of the client

C. Use a translator if needed

D. Administer an anti-anxiety medication if ordered


E. Sit at eye level with the client - answer✔A. Provide privacy


B. Ensure the comfort of the client

C. Use a translator if needed

E. Sit at eye level with the client

The nurse is gathering present health practices data while taking a health history of a client

admitted for back surgery. The nurse asks the client about alcohol use. The client angrily asks,

"Why do you need to know?" What is the nurse's best response?

A. "If you consume alcohol then I will need to provide alcohol counseling."

B. "I need to know because alcohol can interact with many medications."

C. "You are very defensive and this suggests you probably have an alcohol problem."


D. "I can make a referral to alcohol self-help groups for you." - answer✔B. "I need to know

because alcohol can interact with many medications."

Which of the following would be the best way to ask this question?

A. "Why did you delay coming in when you noticed the symptoms?"

B. "What happened between the time you noticed the symptoms and when you came in?"

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C. "Did you know you should have come in right away when you noticed the symptoms?"

D. "Explain for me the delay between the onset of symptoms and the time you came in." -

answer✔B. "What happened between the time you noticed the symptoms and when you came

in?"

The nurse performing a physical assessment is unable to palpate a pulse. What is the best action

for the nurse to take at this time?

A. Ask another nurse to check for a pulse

B. Notify the healthcare provider about the finding

C. Page the nursing supervisor to try to palpate the pulse


D. Verify the finding with a Doppler - answer✔D. Verify the finding with a Doppler


The dorsa of the hands are used to determine:

A. Vibration

B. Temperature

C. An organ's position


D. Fine tactile discrimination - answer✔B. Temperature


Fine tactile discrimination is best achieved with the:

A. Opposition of the fingers and the thumb

B. Fingertips

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C. Back of the hands and fingers


D. Base of the fingers - answer✔B. Fingertips


To assess vibration during a physical assessment, the nurse would use which part of the hand?

A. Ulnar aspect

B. Pointer finger

C. Palm


D. Dorsum - answer✔A. Ulnar aspect


The nurse has used percussion to assess the client's abdomen. The nurse documents which

normal characteristic assessed over the liver in the right upper quadrant?

A. Tympany

B. Resonance

C. Dullness


D. Hyperresonance - answer✔C. Dullness


Which of the following is considered when preparing to examine an older adult?

A. Base the pace of the examination on the patient's needs and abilities.

B. Avoid physical touch to offset making the older adult uncomfortable.

C. Be aware that loss will result in poor coping mechanism.

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