HEALTH ASSESSMENT II FINAL EXAM 139
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026
To collect subjective data
you will do this on every patient you see. - CORRECT ANSWER What is the purpose
of health history?
demographics
reason for seeking care
present health( how do you see yourself)
Past health includes:
Family history that are blood relatives
current medications
Allergies
ROS( review of systems)
- head to toe assessment
Functional assessment
- ADLs
Childhood illnesses
Accidents or injuries
Serious or chronic illnesses
Hospitalizations
Operations
,Obstetric history
Immunizations
Last examination date - CORRECT ANSWER What are the specific categories
contained in the health history?
Air way
respiratory
-objective data
-impaired gas
exchange
-risk for infection - CORRECT ANSWER After completing an initial assessment on a
client, the nurse has charted:
Vital signs: t-100.1 oral, Apical HR 98 irregular,
RR 24 shallow, B/P 128/90, Pulse ox 90% on RA
What type of data is this? What are you worried about?
Reposition the fingers and assess again - CORRECT ANSWER During assessment of
the lower extremities of a male client the nurse is unable to palpate the dorsalis
pedis pulse.
What action should the nurse take first?
, Audible wheeze
Pressure ulcer rt. ankle - CORRECT ANSWER An example of objective data
obtained during the physical
assessment includes: Select all that apply
Alert, lethargic, stuporous or comatose - CORRECT ANSWER Level of
Consciousness (LOC)
Person, place, time, event - CORRECT ANSWER Orientation x4
-physical appearance
- body structure
-mobility
-behavior
LOC and orientated - through conversation/ without asking - CORRECT ANSWER
What are 4 components of general survey?
What data is included within each component?
Tell you what you mean by fits. - CORRECT ANSWER A mother is at the clinic with
her 2-year-old son and states "he won't go to sleep at night & during the day he
has several fits. I get so upset when this happens."
Builds & enhances rapport
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026
To collect subjective data
you will do this on every patient you see. - CORRECT ANSWER What is the purpose
of health history?
demographics
reason for seeking care
present health( how do you see yourself)
Past health includes:
Family history that are blood relatives
current medications
Allergies
ROS( review of systems)
- head to toe assessment
Functional assessment
- ADLs
Childhood illnesses
Accidents or injuries
Serious or chronic illnesses
Hospitalizations
Operations
,Obstetric history
Immunizations
Last examination date - CORRECT ANSWER What are the specific categories
contained in the health history?
Air way
respiratory
-objective data
-impaired gas
exchange
-risk for infection - CORRECT ANSWER After completing an initial assessment on a
client, the nurse has charted:
Vital signs: t-100.1 oral, Apical HR 98 irregular,
RR 24 shallow, B/P 128/90, Pulse ox 90% on RA
What type of data is this? What are you worried about?
Reposition the fingers and assess again - CORRECT ANSWER During assessment of
the lower extremities of a male client the nurse is unable to palpate the dorsalis
pedis pulse.
What action should the nurse take first?
, Audible wheeze
Pressure ulcer rt. ankle - CORRECT ANSWER An example of objective data
obtained during the physical
assessment includes: Select all that apply
Alert, lethargic, stuporous or comatose - CORRECT ANSWER Level of
Consciousness (LOC)
Person, place, time, event - CORRECT ANSWER Orientation x4
-physical appearance
- body structure
-mobility
-behavior
LOC and orientated - through conversation/ without asking - CORRECT ANSWER
What are 4 components of general survey?
What data is included within each component?
Tell you what you mean by fits. - CORRECT ANSWER A mother is at the clinic with
her 2-year-old son and states "he won't go to sleep at night & during the day he
has several fits. I get so upset when this happens."
Builds & enhances rapport
