The best question to begin a complete health history with is:

A) "What problem brought you here today?"
B) "How old are you?"
C) "Have you had any difficulty breathing?"
D) "What childhood illnesses have you had?"


A

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Which is an example of a medical home?

a. A building that houses multiple primary care providers and specialists b. A partnership between a community health nurse, a client, and a family c. A system that meets the needs of the individual, family, and community d. A collaboration of care provided by an interprofessional team

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An expected finding from an apical pulse measurement includes:

A. Mild dysrhythmia B. A rate of more than 100 beats per minute C. A nonpalpable PMI D. High-pitched S1 and S2 sounds

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What will the nurse teach the child with cystic fibrosis to take in order to facilitate digestion and absorption of nutrients?

a. Pancreatic enzymes b. Water-soluble minerals c. Fat-soluble vitamins d. Salt supplements

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The legal aspects of documentation require which of the following?

a. factual and time-sequenced descriptive entries b. legible printing c. proof or evidence of any form of malpractice or negligence that occurs during a client's stay d. lack of abbreviations

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