NURSING NSG6020week 5 Quiz/Midterm
1.
A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain for the past week. What would
be the best response by the nurse?
1. “Can you point to where it hurts?” Click here for th
...
NURSING NSG6020week 5 Quiz/Midterm
1.
A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain for the past week. What would
be the best response by the nurse?
1. “Can you point to where it hurts?” Click here for the answers https://bit.ly/2AOnN2t
2. “We’ll talk more about that later in the interview.”
3. “What have you had to eat in the last 24 hours?”
4. “Have you ever had any surgeries on your abdomen?”
A final summary of any symptom the person has should include, along with seven other
critical characteristics, “Location: specific.” Ask the person to point to the location.
2.
A patient’s laboratory data reveal an elevated thyroxine level. The nurse would proceed
with anexamination of the:
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A 6-month-old infant has been brought to the well-child clinic for a check-up. She is
currently sleeping. What should the examiner do first?
4.
When preparing to examine a 6-year-old child, which action is most appropriate?
Start with the thorax, abdomen, and genitalia before examining the head.
Keep in mind that a child this age will have a sense of modesty.
Have the child undress from the waist up.
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68-year-old woman is in the eye clinic for a checkup. She tells the nurse that she has been
having trouble with reading the paper, sewing, and even seeing the faces of her
grandchildren. On examination, the nurse notes that she has some loss of central vision
but her peripheral vision is normal. These findings suggest that:
she may have macular degeneration
6.
In assessing a patient’s major risk factors for heart disease, which would the nurse want
to include when taking a history?
1.Family history, hypertension, stress, age
2.Personality type, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking
3.Smoking, hypertension, obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol
4.Alcohol consumption, obesity, diabetes, stress, high cholesterol
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