NURS 3315 MODULE QUIZ ANSWERS
NURS 3315 MODULE QUIZ ANSWERS
Question 1
10 out of 10 points
Verifying that data is correct is a method of validating findings to be certain of
accuracy. Which methods of validation are best? Select all the apply.
Selected
Answers: Compare your subjective and objective data to see if they
agree.
Re-phrase questions if you didn’t understand the patient’s meaning.
Verify the data by asking another nurse to confirm a specific
objective finding.
Correct
Answers: Compare your subjective and objective data to see if they
agree.
Re-phrase questions if you didn’t understand the patient’s
meaning.
Verify the data by asking another nurse to confirm a specific objective finding.
Question 2
10 out of 10 points
When documenting findings of an abdominal assessment, which of the methods
below are best?
Selected
Answer: Complains of tenderness in right lower quadrant with deep
palpation. Denies pain/tenderness in other quadrants.
Correct
Answer: Complains of tenderness in right lower quadrant with deep
palpation. Denies pain/tenderness in other quadrants.
Response
Feedback:
The correct answer uses no inappropriate terms, though in a clinical
setting the nurse would use approved abbreviations. However, the
incorrect answers use vague terms like good, fair, abnormal–with no
description of what the abnormal findings were.
Question 3
10 out of 10 points
Which action would be the best for the nurse at the beginning of the nurse client
encounter for a client visiting a walk in clinic for complaints of a fever?
Selected
Answer: Subjective data
collection
Correct
Answer: Subjective data
collection
Response
Feedback:
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Question 4
10 out of 10 points
A client has been admitted following an unexplained weight loss of 15 points over
the last 3 months. How should the nurse best assess the subjective component
of the client’s nutritional status?
Selected
Answer: Obtain a 24-hour dietary
recall.
Correct
Answer: Obtain a 24-hour dietary recall.
Question 5
10 out of 10 points
Which of the following are true concerning pain? Select all that apply.
Selected
Answers: Pain is what the patient says it is.
Peripheral nerve endings which transmit pain are
called nociceptors
Correct
Answers: Pain is what the patient says it is.
Peripheral nerve endings which transmit pain are
called nociceptors
Response
Feedback:
Pain is what the patient says it is, and nociceptors are the sensory
pain transmitters. Note that we will be using multiple response
questions in quizzes because the certifying exams in nearly all
specialties are using them…and we want you to become familiar
with taking them.
Question 6
10 out of 10 points
Analyzing the already-collected subjective and objective data occurs in which
phase of the nursing process?
Selected
Answer: Diagnosis
Correct
Answer: Diagnosis
Response
Feedback:
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Question 7
10 out of 10 points
What data would be considered subjective?
Selected
Answer: No current medications or
treatments
Correct
Answer: No current medications or
treatments
Response
Feedback:
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Question 8
10 out of 10 points
A nurse is reviewing a patient’s medical record. In addition to laboratory
results, which of the following would be considered objective?
Selected
Answer: physiological assessment
Correct
Answer: physiological assessment
Question 9
10 out of 10 points
Upon entering an exam room, the client states, “Well! I was getting ready to
leave. My schedule is very busy and I don’t have time to waste waiting until you
have the time to see me!” Which response by the nurse would be most
appropriate?
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Selected
Answer:
“I am so sorry that you had to wait, but I am ready to begin
your exam now.”
Correct
Answer:
“I am so sorry that you had to wait, but I am ready to begin
your exam now.”
Response
Feedback
:
Admitting short-handedness isn’t recommended–it is not the
patient’s problem and will diminish their confidence in you. Don’t be
defensive or rude. Just apologize for their wait and go forward. This
method acknowledges their right to be impatient, yet re-focuses
attention on the reason they are present in the first place. This
answer demonstrates critical thinking and interpersonal skill.
Question 10
0 out of 10 points
Which route will yield the highest temperature reading? Select one answer.
Selected
Answers: Oral (sublingual)
Correct
Answers: Tympanic
membrane