Subtotal: $449.67

Chapter 03- The Health History

Nursing Health Assessment A Best Practice Approach 1st edition by Jensen

$2.99

Chapter 03- The Health History

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

 

1. During the interview process, the nurse obtains what type of data from the patient?
  A)  Primary    B)  Secondary    C)  Objective    D)  Oral

 

2. The nurse is admitting a new patient to the unit. While reviewing old records of this patient, the nurse knows that the data being gathered are what kind of data?
  A)  Primary    B)  Secondary    C)  Subjective    D)  Objective

 

3. The nursing instructor is discussing with students different types of health histories. A student asks when it would be appropriate to take a comprehensive health history. What would be the instructor’s best answer? (Select all that apply.)
  A) During a hospital admission
  B) At a clinic visit for a fall
  C) In the emergency department after a car accident
  D) During an annual physical examination
  E) At a screening for sports participation

 

4. Student nurses are practicing taking comprehensive health histories from one another. What components should be included in a comprehensive health history? (Select all that apply.)
  A) When coughing began
  B) Pain location
  C) Pain duration
  D) Pain intensity
  E) What was eaten for breakfast

 

5. The nurse is gathering a complete history of the patient’s present illness. The nurse knows that the most appropriate way to begin to gather this information is what?
  A) Assessing the patient’s vital signs
  B) Gathering a complete list of the patient’s medications
  C) Asking open-ended questions
  D) Asking focused questions

Answer Key

 

1. A
2. B
3. A, D, E
4. B, C, D
5. C

Additional information

Add Review

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *