CARE OF PATIENTS LATEST EXAM 2025/2026
REAL QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS
▶ Pain Scale? Answer:a tool used to help patients describe and identify
their pain, usually using a scale of numbers 1-10.
▶ Blood Pressure? Answer:Pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls
of the blood vessels, especially arteries, usually measured by means of a
sphygmomanometer and expressed in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg).
120/80 mm Hg is normal for adults.
▶ Clinical Judgement? Answer:an interpretation or conclusion about a
patient's needs, concerns, or health problems, and/or the decision to take
action (or not), use or modify standard approaches, or improvise new ones
as deemed appropriate by the patient's response
▶ Evidence-based Practice? Answer:clinical decision making that
integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and patient
characteristics and preferences
▶ Nursing Process? Answer:1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
▶ Comprehensive Assessment? Answer:health history and complete
physical examination, usually conducted when a patient first enters a health
care setting; provides a baseline for comparing later assessment
▶ Focused Assessment? Answer:A type of physical assessment that is
typically performed on patients who have sustained nonsignificant
mechanisms of injury or on responsive medical patients. This type of
REAL QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS
▶ Pain Scale? Answer:a tool used to help patients describe and identify
their pain, usually using a scale of numbers 1-10.
▶ Blood Pressure? Answer:Pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls
of the blood vessels, especially arteries, usually measured by means of a
sphygmomanometer and expressed in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg).
120/80 mm Hg is normal for adults.
▶ Clinical Judgement? Answer:an interpretation or conclusion about a
patient's needs, concerns, or health problems, and/or the decision to take
action (or not), use or modify standard approaches, or improvise new ones
as deemed appropriate by the patient's response
▶ Evidence-based Practice? Answer:clinical decision making that
integrates the best available research with clinical expertise and patient
characteristics and preferences
▶ Nursing Process? Answer:1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
▶ Comprehensive Assessment? Answer:health history and complete
physical examination, usually conducted when a patient first enters a health
care setting; provides a baseline for comparing later assessment
▶ Focused Assessment? Answer:A type of physical assessment that is
typically performed on patients who have sustained nonsignificant
mechanisms of injury or on responsive medical patients. This type of