Test Bank for Health Assessment in Nursing 6th Edition Weber | Practice Questions & Answers

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Agnursegongagpostsurgicalgunitgisgadmittinggagclientgfollowinggthegclient'sgcholecystectomyg(gallgbladder
gremoval).gWhatgisgthegoverallgpurposegofgassessmentgforgthisgclient?g


A) Collectinggaccurategdatag

B) Assistinggthegprimarygcaregproviderg

C) Validatinggpreviousgdatag

D) Makinggclinicalgjudgmentsg

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Agclientghasgpresentedgtogthegemergencygdepartmentg(ED)gwithgcomplaintsgofgabdominalgpain.gWhichg
membergofgthegcaregteamgwouldgmostglikelygbegresponsiblegforgcollectinggthegsubjectivegdatagongthegcl
ientgduringgtheginitialgcomprehensivegassessment?g

A) Gastroenterologistg

B) EDgnurseg

C) Admissionsgclerkg

D) Diagnosticgtechniciang

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Thegnurseghasgcompletedganginitialgassessmentgofgagnewlygadmittedgclientgandgisgapplyinggthegnursingg
processgtogplangthegclient'sgcare.gWhatgprinciplegshouldgthegnursegapplygwhengusinggthegnursingg

process?g

A) Eachgstepgisgindependentgofgthegothers.g

B) Itgisgongoinggandgcontinuous.g

C) Itgisgusedgprimarilygingacutegcaregsettings.gNg

D) Itginvolvesgindependentgnursinggactions.g

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4.g
Thegnursegwhogprovidesgcaregatgangambulatorygclinicgisgpreparinggtogmeetgagclientgandgperformgagcom
prehensiveghealthgassessment.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggactionsgshouldgthegnursegperformgfirst?gA)g
Reviewgthegclient'sgmedicalgrecord.g

B) Obtaingbasicgbiographicgdata.g

C) Consultgclinicalgresourcesgexplaininggthegclient'sgdiagnosis.g

D) Validateginformationgwithgthegclient.g

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5.g Whichgofgthegfollowinggclientgsituationsgwouldgthegnurseginterpretgasgrequiringgangemergencyg

assessment?g

A) Agpediatricgclientgwithgseveregsunburng

B) Agclientgneedinggangemploymentgphysicalg

C) Agclientgwhogoverdosedgongacetaminopheng

D) Agdistraughtgclientgwhogwantsgagpregnancygtestg

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,10.gAgnurseghasgcompletedggatheringgsomegbasicgdatagaboutgagclientgwhoghasgmultipleghealthgproblem
sgthatgstemgfromgheavygalcoholguse.gThegnurseghasgthengreflectedgonghergpersonalg

6.
Ingresponsegtogagclient'sgquery,gthegnursegisgexplaininggthegdifferencesgbetweengthegphysician'sgmedica
lgexamgandgthegcomprehensiveghealthgassessmentgperformedgbygthegnurse.gThegnursegshouldgdescribe
gthegfactgthatgthegnursinggassessmentgfocusesgongwhichgaspectgofgthegclient'sgsituation?g


A) Currentgphysiologicgstatusg

B) Effectgofghealthgongfunctionalgstatusg

C) Pastgmedicalghistoryg

D) Motivationgforgadherencegtogtreatmentg

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7.g
Aftergteachinggaggroupgofgstudentsgaboutgthegphasesgofgthegnursinggprocess,gtheginstructorgdetermines
gthatgthegteachinggwasgsuccessfulgwhengthegstudentsgidentifygwhichgphasegasgbeinggfoundationalgtogall

gothergphagses?g


A) Assessmentg

B) Planningg

C) Implementationg

D) Evaluationg

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8.g
Thegnurseghasgcompletedgthegcomprehensiveghealthgassessmentgofgagclientgwhoghasgbeengadmittedgfo
rgthegtreatmentgofgcommunity-
acquiredgpneumonia.gFollowinggthegcompletiongofgthisgassessment,gthegnursegperiodicallygperformsgag
partialgassessmentgprimarilygforgwhichgreason?g

A) ReassessgpreviouslygdeteNctedgproblemsg

B) Provideginformationgforgthegclient'sgrecordgC)g

Addressgareasgpreviouslygomittedg

, D)g Determinegthegneedgforgcrisisginterventiong

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9. Thegnursegisgworkinggingangambulatorygcaregclinicgthatgisglocatedgingagbusy,ginner-
citygneighborhood.gWhichgclientgwouldgthegnursegdeterminegtogbegingmostgneedgofgangemergencyg

assessment?g

A) Ag14-year-oldggirlgwhogisgcryinggbecausegshegthinksgshegisgpregnantg

B) Ag45-year-oldgmangwithgchestgpaingandgdiaphoresisgforg1ghourg

C) Ag3-year-oldgchildgwithgfever,grash,gandgsoregthroatg

D) Ag20-year-oldgmangwithgag3-inchgshallowglacerationgonghisglegg

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feelingsgaboutgthegclientgandghisgcircumstances.gThegnursegdoesgthisgprimarilygtogaccomplishgwhichgofg
thegfollowing?g

A) Determinegifgpertinentgdataghasgbeengomittedg

B) Identifygthegneedgforgreferralg

C) Avoidgbiasesgandgjudgmentsg

D) Constructgagplangofgcareg

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11.g
Thegnursegisgcollectinggdatagfromgagclientgwhoghasgrecentlygbeengdiagnosedgwithgtypeg1gdiabetesgandg
whogwillgbegingangeducationalgprogram.gThegnursegisgcollectinggsubjectivegandgobjectivegdata.gWhichgo
fgthegfollowinggwouldgthegnursegcategorizegasgobjectivegdata?g

A) Familyghistoryg

B) Occupationg

C) Appearanceg

D) Historygofgpresentghealthgconcerng

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