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What are the elements of a Physical appearance, body structure, mobility, behavior, and
general survey and health measurement
assessment?
Subjective data is what the patient say about themselves during
What is the difference between the history taking.
subjective and objective data? Objective data is observed when inspecting, percussing,
palpating, and auscultating the patient during the physical exam.
A comprehensive assessment includes the patient's history,
What is the difference between physical exam, and VS; yearly health exams.
a comprehensive assessment A focused assessment is a more detailed assessment that related
and a focused assessment? to a current medical condition/patient complaint; ER situations or
after a diagnosis
A nurse is caring for a client who Answer: d
asks about measures the nurse HIPAA establishes national standards for the protection of
takes to protect client privacy. certain health info. The privacy rule can be violated if a client's
Which of the following is an health info is on the computer screen and the nurse leaves it up
appropriate response by the while taking care of other clients.
nurse?
a. "I will provide their
information to anyone who
requests it."
b. "I will make sure my password
to log into the system is the
same one I use for everything
else."
c. "I will talk to my friends about
the client in order to get advice."
d. "I will log off the computer in
between seeing clients."
, What factors affect health Gender, genetics, education, socioeconomic status, ethnicity,
promotion and disease lifestyle, chronic illness/disability, and race
prevention throughout the
lifespan?
Which of these are components Answer: all of them :)
of a functional assessment? A functional assessment also includes mental status, affect, home
(Select all that apply) environment, and social support!
a. vision and hearing
b. mobility
c. continence
d. nutrition
e. ADL-IADL
What is the key to understanding Being self-aware and having knowledge of one's own culture
cultural diversity?
FICA is an assessment tool used F = faith
to determine a patient's spiritual I = importance/influence
history. What does FICA stand C = community
for? A = address/action
What components should be Heritage, health practices, communication, family roles & social
assessed and asked about when orientation, nutrition, pregnancy, spirituality/religion, death, and
completing a cultural role of health providers
assessment?
1. Visceral pain = large interior organs (e.g., appendicitis,
gallstones)
2. Deep somatic pain = blood vessels, joints, tendons, muscles,
What are the four sources of and bone injury (e.g., sprain, broken bone)
pain? (Provide some examples 3. Cutaneous pain = skin surface and subcutaneous tissues (e.g.,
for each) paper cut)
4. Referred pain = felt at a particular site but originates from
another location (e.g., left arm hurting during an MI although the
issue is with the heart)
A patient is crying and says, Answer: B
"Please get me something to Answers A, C, and D are incorrect because pain management
relieve this pain." What should should be collaborative, and the patient is not part of the
the nurse do next? decision making process in these answers.
a. Verify that the patient has an
order for pain medications and
administer order as directed
b. Assess the level of pain and
ask patient what usually works
for his or her pain, administer
pain medication as needed, then
reassess pain level
c. Assess the level of pain and
give medications according to
pain level, and then reassess
pain
d. Reposition the patient, then
reassess the pain after
intervention