NSE 103- Health Assessment MIDTERM
WEEK 1 (Latest Update )
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct
Week 1- Introduction to assessment
What is Health Assessment? - correct answer - first phase of the nursing process and
involves collection and analysis of client data
What is Data collection categorized in? - correct answer Subjective and Objective
Subjective Data - correct answer - info client or other person (fam, caregiver) share
with nurse
- shares in two ways; spontaneously or in response to question
example: A client says, "I have had a rash on my ankle and leg for the last two weeks.
- contains info about symptoms and signs
,sign - correct answer observable
- rash, bruising
symptoms - correct answer something client feels
- nausea, pain
Objective Data - correct answer - info that nurse observes when conducting physical
examination and collecting lab/diagnostic results
example: The nurse observes the client sitting upright, leaning forward, breathing fast
with eyes wide open.
Closing the Objective Assessment - correct answer • Brief summary
• Next steps
• Inquire
,• Questions
trauma informed approach - correct answer - physical touch
- trauma
- trauma informed approach
Age ranges important when - correct answer determining normal and abnormal
finding during health assessment
New borns and neonates - correct answer birth to a few hours old and neonate is up
to 28 days
young children - correct answer 5 years and younger
including:
- infants (28 days-1 year)
, - toddlers (1-2 years)
- preschoolers(3-5 years)
Older children and adolescents: - correct answer 6-17 years
including:
- older children/school age (6-12 years)
- adolescent (13-17 years)
Adults and older adults - correct answer 18 years and older
including:
- adults (18 years and older)
- older adults (65 and older)
Related legislation specific to health assessment - correct answer - any health
assessment performed must fall within nursing scope of practice
WEEK 1 (Latest Update )
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct
Week 1- Introduction to assessment
What is Health Assessment? - correct answer - first phase of the nursing process and
involves collection and analysis of client data
What is Data collection categorized in? - correct answer Subjective and Objective
Subjective Data - correct answer - info client or other person (fam, caregiver) share
with nurse
- shares in two ways; spontaneously or in response to question
example: A client says, "I have had a rash on my ankle and leg for the last two weeks.
- contains info about symptoms and signs
,sign - correct answer observable
- rash, bruising
symptoms - correct answer something client feels
- nausea, pain
Objective Data - correct answer - info that nurse observes when conducting physical
examination and collecting lab/diagnostic results
example: The nurse observes the client sitting upright, leaning forward, breathing fast
with eyes wide open.
Closing the Objective Assessment - correct answer • Brief summary
• Next steps
• Inquire
,• Questions
trauma informed approach - correct answer - physical touch
- trauma
- trauma informed approach
Age ranges important when - correct answer determining normal and abnormal
finding during health assessment
New borns and neonates - correct answer birth to a few hours old and neonate is up
to 28 days
young children - correct answer 5 years and younger
including:
- infants (28 days-1 year)
, - toddlers (1-2 years)
- preschoolers(3-5 years)
Older children and adolescents: - correct answer 6-17 years
including:
- older children/school age (6-12 years)
- adolescent (13-17 years)
Adults and older adults - correct answer 18 years and older
including:
- adults (18 years and older)
- older adults (65 and older)
Related legislation specific to health assessment - correct answer - any health
assessment performed must fall within nursing scope of practice
