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NUR 631 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 1
PRACTICE TEST WITH 250 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST 2025/ NUR631
EXAM 1 LATEST 2025 (BRAND NEW)
- The following information is recorded in the health history: "The patient has had
abdominal pain for 1 week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid-epigastric area." Which of these categories does it belong to?
- Chief complaint
- Present illness
- Personal and social history
- Review of systems - ANSWER-B) Present illness
- The components of the health history include all of the following except which
one?
- Review of systems
- Thorax and lungs
- Present illness
- Personal and social items - ANSWER-B) thorax and lungs
these are part of the physical examination
- Is the following information subjective or objective? 1 / 4
pg. 2 Mr. M. has shortness of breath that has persisted for the past 10 days; it is worse with activity and relieved by rest.
- Subjective
- Objective - ANSWER-A) subjective
this is information given by the patient
- Is the following information subjective or objective?
Mr. M. has a respiratory rate of 32 and a pulse rate of 120.
- Subjective
- Objective - ANSWER-B) objective
this is information obtained by the examiner
- For which of the following patients would a comprehensive health history be
appropriate?
- A new patient with the chief complaint of "I sprained my ankle"
- An established patient with the chief complaint of "I have an upper respiratory
- A new patient with the chief complaint of "I am here to establish care"
- A new patient with the chief complaint of "I cut my hand" - ANSWER-c) a new
infection"
patient with the CC of "I am here to establish care"
the patient is new to the provider so a comprehensive health history is needed 2 / 4
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- The following information is recorded in the health history: "The patient
completed 8th grade. He currently lives with his wife and two children. He works on old cars on the weekend. He works in a glass factory during the week." Which category does it belong to?
- Chief complaint
- Present illness
- Personal and social history
- Review of systems - ANSWER-C) personal and social history
- The following information is recorded in the health history: "I feel really tired."
Which category does it belong to?
- Chief complaint
- Present illness
- Personal and social history
- Review of systems - ANSWER-A) chief complaint
- The following information is recorded in the health history: "Patient denies chest
- Chief complaint
- Present illness
- Personal and social history
- Review of systems - ANSWER-D) review of systems 3 / 4
pain, palpitations, orthopnea, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea." Which category does it belong to?
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- The following information is best placed in which category?
- Adult illnesses
- Surgeries
- Obstetrics/gynecology
- Psychiatric - ANSWER-B) surgeries
"The patient has had three cesarean sections."
- The following information is best placed in which category?
- Adult illnesses
- Surgeries
- Obstetrics/gynecology
- Psychiatric - ANSWER-A) adult illnesses
"The patient had a stent placed in the left anterior descending artery (LAD) in 1999."
*a stent is a major procedure but does not involve a surgeon*
- The following information is best placed in which category?
- Adult illnesses
- Surgeries
- Obstetrics/gynecology
- Psychiatric - ANSWER-A) adult illnesses
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"The patient was treated for an asthma exacerbation in the hospital last year; the patient has never been intubated."