lOMoAR cPSD| 65262174
messages.downloaded_by
, lOMoAR cPSD| 65262174
TEST BANK FOR
Physical Examination and Health Assessment
8th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis,
All Chapters 1 - 32 / Full Complete
messages.downloaded_by
, lOMoAR cPSD| 65262174
TABLE OF CONTENTS
messages.downloaded_by
, lOMoAR cPSD| 65262174
Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and his
pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER: A
Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during
the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or herself during history taking. The terms
reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nausea.CteOd,M and feels hot. These types of data would be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER: C
Subjective data are what the person says about him or herself during history taking. Objective data are what the
health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical examination.
The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
3. The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the:
messages.downloaded_by
messages.downloaded_by
, lOMoAR cPSD| 65262174
TEST BANK FOR
Physical Examination and Health Assessment
8th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis,
All Chapters 1 - 32 / Full Complete
messages.downloaded_by
, lOMoAR cPSD| 65262174
TABLE OF CONTENTS
messages.downloaded_by
, lOMoAR cPSD| 65262174
Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and his
pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER: A
Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during
the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or herself during history taking. The terms
reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nausea.CteOd,M and feels hot. These types of data would be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER: C
Subjective data are what the person says about him or herself during history taking. Objective data are what the
health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical examination.
The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
3. The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the:
messages.downloaded_by
