Values, Beliefs, and Relationships Assessment

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What type of questions are often used in non-directive interviews to invite clients to explore their thoughts or feelings?

  • Neutral questions
  • Biased questions
  • Leading questions
  • Open-ended questions (correct)

Which seating arrangement is considered ideal during an interview between a nurse and a patient?

  • Standing next to each other
  • Sitting side by side on a couch
  • Sitting in two chairs placed at right angles or a few feet apart (correct)
  • Facing each other directly with a table in between

Which activity is classified under the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)?

  • Transferring from seated to standing position
  • Bathing and grooming
  • Feeding oneself
  • Arranging travel or making appointments (correct)

During an interview, what should be avoided to prevent biasing oneself?

<p>Letting family members answer for the patient (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Screening Examination during the physical examination process?

<p>A systematic review of essential functioning of various body parts or systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which question should be used to encourage clients to explore their reasons for seeking medical attention?

<p>'Do you feel pain?' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the question 'What is your major health problem or concerns at this time?' aim to address?

<p>The client's chief complaint (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ask 'How do you feel about having to seek health care?'

<p>To explore the client's feelings and fears related to seeking healthcare (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When using COLDSPA, what does 'Onset' refer to?

<p>Determining when the symptom started (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes a holistic approach to phrasing health-related questions?

<p>Stress and lifestyle changes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In healthcare, what does the term 'chief complaint' typically refer to?

<p>The main reason for the client's visit or concern (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is asking 'How does it feel, look, smell, sound, etc.?' important in assessing a client's health concern?

<p>To identify the character of the symptom or pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information can be found in a client's medical or health record?

<p>Observations made by various health care professionals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a client's medical record, what type of observations might family or significant others provide?

<p>Evaluations of treatment effectiveness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do nurses educate clients about?

<p>Diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a head-to-toe assessment in nursing?

<p>To gather comprehensive information about the client's health status (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common responsibility of nurses regarding diagnostic tests?

<p>Explaining the purpose and procedure of the test to clients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can a nurse find information about conducting health assessments?

<p>In nursing textbooks and educational websites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of bimanual deep palpation?

<p>To assess the location, size, and shape of underlying structures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In direct percussion, how is the body surface typically struck?

<p>Using two, three, or four fingers or the middle finger alone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of indirect percussion?

<p>To assess sinuses in adults (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the plexor be applied in percussion technique?

<p>At a right angle using quick, sharp but relaxed wrist motion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the nondominant hand in percussion?

<p>To firmly place the tip of the middle finger on the body surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should the plexor be withdrawn immediately after striking?

<p>To avoid damping the vibration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data can help identify important problems or strengths in a client's life?

<p>Values and beliefs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a sample question that can be used to assess a client's values?

<p>What is most important to you in life? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should feelings regarding discussing values or beliefs be respected during client assessments?

<p>To ensure the client's comfort (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of assessing a client's stress level and coping style?

<p>To find out what causes stress for the client (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of environments might pose health hazards unique to a client's lifestyle?

<p>Neighborhood environments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ask clients about their education and work experiences?

<p>To identify areas of stress and satisfaction in life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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