Quiz 4 Admission, Transfer, & Discharge and Physical
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Assessment UNITEK VN Exam with accurate answers || || || || || ||
When collecting pt health history on admission, what should the nurse ask? - ✔✔"What brought
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you to the hospital?"
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What are discharge standards set by The Joint Commission? -
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✔✔Medications,Rehabilitation,Referral,Clinical equipment to be used || || || ||
What are reasons for placing an ID band on the patient upon admission? - ✔✔Pt may become
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disoriented,sleepy or drowsy,prevent medication error,identify pt as a resident of the facility || || || || || || || || || || ||
If pt leaves against medical advice, what should the nurse do? - ✔✔Nurse should notify the
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physician and have pt sign AMA form || || || || || ||
Always call the pt by what to address their feeling of loss of identity? - ✔✔Call pt by his/her
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name
During a physical assessment, what should the nurse document under observations for the
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integumentary system? - ✔✔Needle tracks,ecchymosis,alopecia || || || ||
What is percussion? - ✔✔Technique used to produce vibrations to detect underlying organs
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What is a symptom? - ✔✔Subjective data; indications of illness that the pt perceives; what the pt
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describes r/t pain,nausea,etc. || ||
Purpose of documentation? - ✔✔Communication tool for health care team
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Purpose of discharge plan? - ✔✔Ensure continuity of care
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