NUR2092 Section 03 Health Assessment Exam 1 Latest (75 questions) graded

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Question 1

Which statement defines dementia? 

Answers: 

a gradual progressive decrease in cognition which is not reversible

acute confusional change which resolves with treatment

being aware of one’s existence or feelings

unwanted persistent thoughts or impulses

Question 2

During an interview, the nurse notes that the patient gets up several times to wash her hands even though they are not dirty. This is an example of: 

Answers:

social phobia.

compulsive disorder.

generalized anxiety disorder.

posttraumatic stress disorder

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a first-level priority problem? 

Answers: 

A patient with postoperative pain

A newly diagnosed diabetic who needs diabetic teaching