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Assessment & Care Planning
Comprehensive Test Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is the primary goal of a
comprehensive patient assessment?
- A) To diagnose medical conditions
- B) To develop an individualized care plan
- C) To manage hospital finances
- D) To perform surgical procedures
- ANS: B) To develop an individualized care plan
- Rationale: A comprehensive patient assessment aims to
gather detailed information about the patient's health status to
develop an individualized care plan that addresses their specific
needs.
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,2. What is the primary purpose of using the Braden Scale in
wound care assessment?
- A) To measure wound size
- B) To assess the risk of pressure ulcer development
- C) To determine the type of wound dressing
- D) To evaluate wound healing progress
- ANS: B) To assess the risk of pressure ulcer development
- Rationale: The Braden Scale is used to assess a patient's
risk of developing pressure ulcers by evaluating factors such as
sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and
friction/shear.
3. Which of the following is NOT a component of a holistic
patient assessment?
- A) Physical examination
- B) Financial status
- C) Psychosocial assessment
- D) Nutritional assessment
- ANS: B) Financial status
- Rationale: A holistic patient assessment includes physical,
psychosocial, and nutritional assessments, but financial status is
not typically a component.
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,4. The __________ model emphasizes the importance of
understanding the patient's cultural background in care planning.
- A) Biomedical
- B) Biopsychosocial
- C) Cultural Competence
- D) Holistic
- ANS: C) Cultural Competence
- Rationale: The Cultural Competence model emphasizes
understanding and integrating the patient's cultural background
into care planning to provide culturally sensitive and appropriate
care.
5. True or False: The primary goal of care planning is to
standardize care for all patients.
- ANS: False
- Rationale: The primary goal of care planning is to develop
individualized care plans that address the unique needs and
preferences of each patient, not to standardize care for all patients.
6. Which of the following is a key component of a wound
assessment?
- A) Wound size
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, - B) Patient's financial status
- C) Family history
- D) Patient's occupation
- ANS: A) Wound size
- Rationale: Key components of a wound assessment include
wound size, location, depth, exudate, and surrounding skin
condition.
7. What is the primary purpose of using evidence-based practice
in care planning?
- A) To reduce healthcare costs
- B) To improve patient outcomes
- C) To manage hospital resources
- D) To perform diagnostic tests
- ANS: B) To improve patient outcomes
- Rationale: Evidence-based practice involves integrating
research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences to
make informed care decisions and improve patient outcomes.
8. Which of the following is NOT a common barrier to effective
care planning?
- A) Lack of time
©2024/2025
Assessment & Care Planning
Comprehensive Test Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is the primary goal of a
comprehensive patient assessment?
- A) To diagnose medical conditions
- B) To develop an individualized care plan
- C) To manage hospital finances
- D) To perform surgical procedures
- ANS: B) To develop an individualized care plan
- Rationale: A comprehensive patient assessment aims to
gather detailed information about the patient's health status to
develop an individualized care plan that addresses their specific
needs.
©2024/2025
,2. What is the primary purpose of using the Braden Scale in
wound care assessment?
- A) To measure wound size
- B) To assess the risk of pressure ulcer development
- C) To determine the type of wound dressing
- D) To evaluate wound healing progress
- ANS: B) To assess the risk of pressure ulcer development
- Rationale: The Braden Scale is used to assess a patient's
risk of developing pressure ulcers by evaluating factors such as
sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and
friction/shear.
3. Which of the following is NOT a component of a holistic
patient assessment?
- A) Physical examination
- B) Financial status
- C) Psychosocial assessment
- D) Nutritional assessment
- ANS: B) Financial status
- Rationale: A holistic patient assessment includes physical,
psychosocial, and nutritional assessments, but financial status is
not typically a component.
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,4. The __________ model emphasizes the importance of
understanding the patient's cultural background in care planning.
- A) Biomedical
- B) Biopsychosocial
- C) Cultural Competence
- D) Holistic
- ANS: C) Cultural Competence
- Rationale: The Cultural Competence model emphasizes
understanding and integrating the patient's cultural background
into care planning to provide culturally sensitive and appropriate
care.
5. True or False: The primary goal of care planning is to
standardize care for all patients.
- ANS: False
- Rationale: The primary goal of care planning is to develop
individualized care plans that address the unique needs and
preferences of each patient, not to standardize care for all patients.
6. Which of the following is a key component of a wound
assessment?
- A) Wound size
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, - B) Patient's financial status
- C) Family history
- D) Patient's occupation
- ANS: A) Wound size
- Rationale: Key components of a wound assessment include
wound size, location, depth, exudate, and surrounding skin
condition.
7. What is the primary purpose of using evidence-based practice
in care planning?
- A) To reduce healthcare costs
- B) To improve patient outcomes
- C) To manage hospital resources
- D) To perform diagnostic tests
- ANS: B) To improve patient outcomes
- Rationale: Evidence-based practice involves integrating
research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences to
make informed care decisions and improve patient outcomes.
8. Which of the following is NOT a common barrier to effective
care planning?
- A) Lack of time
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