18 Questions
What type of information is considered very important in the health history section related to lifestyle and health practices profile?
Nutritional and weight management
In the lifestyle and health practices profile, what should the nurse elicit from the client regarding their typical day?
Description of their usual patterns of daily activity
What is the primary focus when asking a client about their nutritional habits in the lifestyle and health practices profile?
Food habits and intake
Why is understanding a client's food habits important in the lifestyle and health practices profile?
To understand their weight management practices
Which aspect of the lifestyle and health practices profile deals with the client's human responses?
Description of typical day
What is the main goal of eliciting an overview of how the client sees their usual pattern of daily activity in the lifestyle and health practices profile?
To assess their typical day
Which aspect of a client's lifestyle is the nurse likely to inquire about when asking, 'How much beer, wine, or other alcohol do you drink on average?'
Substance use
When a nurse asks, 'Do you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep?' which aspect of the client's health is being assessed?
Sleep patterns
What information does a nurse aim to gather by asking, 'How much sleep do you get each night?'
Sleep hours
When a nurse inquires, 'Tell me about your sleeping patterns,' what aspect of the client's health is under consideration?
Sleep quality and habits
Which of the following topics is likely being addressed when a nurse asks, 'Do you drink coffee or other beverages containing caffeine (e.g., cola)?'
Substance use habits
What is the primary purpose of inquiring about a client's substance use in a health assessment?
To understand impact on health
Which phase of the interview involves evaluating change, teaching, and providing support for hygiene activities like bathing and grooming?
Hygiene phase
During an interview, what should a nurse avoid to ensure effective communication?
Asking more than one question at a time
In the context of Activities of Daily Living (ADL), what does 'Continence' refer to?
Ability to use a restroom
What is the purpose of the Pre-introductory phase of an interview?
To review the medical record before the meeting with the client
Which action should be avoided by nurses during an interview to prevent biasing themselves?
Letting family members answer for the patient
What is the main focus of the Transferring phase in an interview?
Performing actions like going from a seated to standing position
Explore key components of a health history, focusing on the client's human responses, including their typical daily routine, nutrition, weight management, and medication practices. Understand how to gather information about a client's lifestyle and health behaviors.
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