Holistic Assessment Exam 1
Questions Complete With Correct
Answers
\.What is assessment? - ANSWERS✔-The process of gathering
information about individuals health status to identify concerns and
needs
\.T/F Physical medical assessment collects holistic subjective and
objective data to determine a client's overall level of functioning in
order to make a professional clinical judgement - ANSWERS✔-False
Physical medical assessment is how th ebody looks
\.What are the phases of nursing process? - ANSWERS✔--Assessment
-Diagnosis
-Planning
-Implementation
-Evaluation
\.What occurs during the assessment phase of the nursing process?
,A. Collect subjective and objective data
B. Determine outcome criteria and develop a plan of care
C. Carry out the plan
D. Asses whether outcome criteria have been met and revise the plan
as necessary - ANSWERS✔-A. Collect subjective and objective data
\.What is subjective data? - ANSWERS✔-It is what a patient says about
himself/herself/themselves during history taking
\.What is objective data? - ANSWERS✔-It is observed when inspecting,
percussing, palpating, and auscultating a patient during a physical
examination
\.Initial Comprehensive Assessment - ANSWERS✔-Collection of
subjective data about the client's perception of health of all body parts
or systems, past medical history, family history, and lifestyle and health
practices.
\.Ongoing or partial assessment - ANSWERS✔-Data collection that
occurs after the comprehensive database is established
, \.Focused/Problem-Oriented Assessment - ANSWERS✔-Through
assessment of a particular client problem, which does not cover areas
not related to the problem
\.Emergency assessment - ANSWERS✔-Very rapid assessment
performed in life-threatening situations
\.What is a database? - ANSWERS✔-Subjective data + objective data +
patient health record + lab studies
\.T/F A partial assessment is done when the client first enters a health
care facility - ANSWERS✔-False
It is after they are familiar
\.T/F Subjective data are sensations or symptoms, perception, desires,
preferences, beliefs, ideas, values, and personal information that can be
elicited and verified only by the client - ANSWERS✔-True
\.Open-ended questions - ANSWERS✔--Ask for narrative response
-State topic only in general terms
-Use them for the following situations:
*To begin interview
Questions Complete With Correct
Answers
\.What is assessment? - ANSWERS✔-The process of gathering
information about individuals health status to identify concerns and
needs
\.T/F Physical medical assessment collects holistic subjective and
objective data to determine a client's overall level of functioning in
order to make a professional clinical judgement - ANSWERS✔-False
Physical medical assessment is how th ebody looks
\.What are the phases of nursing process? - ANSWERS✔--Assessment
-Diagnosis
-Planning
-Implementation
-Evaluation
\.What occurs during the assessment phase of the nursing process?
,A. Collect subjective and objective data
B. Determine outcome criteria and develop a plan of care
C. Carry out the plan
D. Asses whether outcome criteria have been met and revise the plan
as necessary - ANSWERS✔-A. Collect subjective and objective data
\.What is subjective data? - ANSWERS✔-It is what a patient says about
himself/herself/themselves during history taking
\.What is objective data? - ANSWERS✔-It is observed when inspecting,
percussing, palpating, and auscultating a patient during a physical
examination
\.Initial Comprehensive Assessment - ANSWERS✔-Collection of
subjective data about the client's perception of health of all body parts
or systems, past medical history, family history, and lifestyle and health
practices.
\.Ongoing or partial assessment - ANSWERS✔-Data collection that
occurs after the comprehensive database is established
, \.Focused/Problem-Oriented Assessment - ANSWERS✔-Through
assessment of a particular client problem, which does not cover areas
not related to the problem
\.Emergency assessment - ANSWERS✔-Very rapid assessment
performed in life-threatening situations
\.What is a database? - ANSWERS✔-Subjective data + objective data +
patient health record + lab studies
\.T/F A partial assessment is done when the client first enters a health
care facility - ANSWERS✔-False
It is after they are familiar
\.T/F Subjective data are sensations or symptoms, perception, desires,
preferences, beliefs, ideas, values, and personal information that can be
elicited and verified only by the client - ANSWERS✔-True
\.Open-ended questions - ANSWERS✔--Ask for narrative response
-State topic only in general terms
-Use them for the following situations:
*To begin interview
