Walden NURS6512N Week 3 Quiz Latest 2024

NURS6512N Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning

Week 3 Quiz

A patient states feeling like they wasted time and money trying to lose weight with no success. Which response by the nurse practitioner is most therapeutic?

1."What I’m hearing is that you put in the effort but didn't get the results you wanted?”

 2."That’s very frustrating. Have you considered gastric bypass surgery?”

3."I’m proud of you for trying. A little progress is better than no progress.”

4."I understand. There are so many weight loss treatments that are scams.”

The nurse practitioner responds to a patient who has disclosed that they are ready to discuss what has been bothering them by stating, “I am here and ready to listen.” Which therapeutic communication strategy is the NP displaying?

1.Offering self

2.Restating

3.Focusing

4.Silence

Which of the following is NOT a cause of iron deficiency anemia in children?

1.Thalassemia

2.Inflammatory bowel disease

3.Strict vegetarians

4.Celiac disease

5.Giardiasis

Transgender patients are at higher risk than the general population for all EXCEPT which of the following?

1.HIV infection

2.Violence

3.Their risk of having adverse health issues is the same as the non-transgender population.

4.Human trafficking

5.Sexual assault

How much is each unit of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) expected to raise the hematocrit level?

1.Approximately 3%

2.Approximately 19%

3.Approximately 30%

4.Approximately 9%

What is the primary focus of trauma-informed care in its approach to patient care?

 1.Immediate resolution of traumatic experiences

 2.Promoting psychological and physical safety

 3.Rapid diagnosis of trauma-related conditions

 4.Eliminating any potential for retraumatization

 5.Fast treatment of patients

In a survey of internal medicine faculty and residents, what aspect of a patient-doctor interaction did most believe was of greatest importance in making an accurate diagnosis?

1.Body language

2.Physical examination

3.Laboratory tests

 4.History

 5.Imaging studies

When discussing cultural norms, what is the speaker advocating for in terms of individuals practicing their own traditions?

1.Forcing individuals to assimilate into the dominant culture

2.Prohibiting the practice of unique cultural traditions

3.Embracing cultural differences and allowing individual practices

4.Ignoring cultural differences for the sake of uniformity

5.Asking the individuals to delay celebrating their cultural norms

Which of the following represent critical white blood cell (WBC) values for leukopenia and leukocytosis?

1.< 500 and > 30,000

2.< 2000 and > 50,000

3.> 500 and < 30,000

4.< 4000 and > 10,000

What is empiric antibiotic therapy?

1.Treatment that is an educated conclusion based on common pathogens.

2.Treatment that is being tested in medical research.

3.Treatment that is based on the confirmed pathogen in the patient's urine.

4.Treatment that is started after the C&S has resulted.