Test Bank For Health and Physical Assessment In Nursing, 2nd Edition

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Chapter 1D’Amico/BarbaritoHealth & Physical Assessment in Nursing, 2/eChapter 1Question 1Type:MCSAThe nurse is obtaining a health history from a client who reports that he is healthy and has no healthconcerns. As part of the health history, the nurse documents that the client reported that he has highblood pressure and suffers from a leg ulcer that remains unhealed after 6 months. Which of thefollowing statements would be the best choice for the nurse to use at this point in the interview?1.“I feel that you may be in denial about your health status.”2.“Tell me about your definition of being healthy.”3.“Do you understand what hypertension is?”4.“Is there anything else you are not telling me?”Correct Answer:2Rationale 1: Moreinformation would be needed before the nurse could attribute the client’sviewpoint as denial or lack of knowledge.Rationale 2: A client will have his or her own definition of health, illness, and wellness. Theindividual’s concept of health and wellnessis influenced by many factors, including age, gender,race, family, culture, religion, socioeconomic conditions, environment, previous experiences, andself-expectations.Rationale 3: The client’s history of hypertension is a valid area requiring further investigation butthe nurse must first ascertain the client’s definition of healthy.Rationale 4: There is not enough information to determine the client’s withholding of information tothe nurse.Global Rationale:A client will have his or her own definition of health, illness, and wellness. Theindividual’s concept of health and wellness is influenced by many factors, including age, gender,race, family, culture, religion, socioeconomic conditions, environment, previous experiences, andself-expectations.More information would be needed before the nurse could attribute the client’sviewpoint as denial or lack of knowledge. The client’s history of hypertension is a valid arearequiring further investigation but the nurse must first ascertain the client’s definition of healthy.There is also not enough information to determine the client’s withholding of information to thenurse.Cognitive Level:Analyzing

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