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Nurs 175 Midterm Practice Exam – 180 Correctly
Answered Questions / Nurs 175 Midterm Practice
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Nursing process - ...ANSWER...✓✓ 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Gordon's Functional Health Patterns - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Health perception-health management pattern
Nutritional-metabolic pattern
Elimination pattern
Activity-exercise pattern
Sleep-rest pattern
Cognitive-perceptual pattern
Self-perception-self-concept pattern
Roles-relationships pattern
Sexuality-reproductive pattern
Coping-stress tolerance pattern
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Values-beliefs pattern
Assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Collect data
-Organize data
-Validate data
-Document data
Nursing diagnosis - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Analyze data
-Identify health problems, risks, and strengths
-Formulate diagnostic statements
Planning - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Prioritize problems and
diagnoses
-Formulate goals and designed health outcomes
-Identify nursing interventions
Implementation - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Reassess the patient
-Determine the nurse's need for assistance
-Implement nursing interventions
-Supervise delegated care
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-Document nursing activities
Evaluation - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Collect data related to
outcomes
-Complete data with outcomes
-Relate nursing actions to patient goals/outcomes
-Draw conclusions about problem status
-Continue, modify, or end the patient's care plan
Focused assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Gathers specific
details about the presenting concern to either confirm or
rule out abnormalities
Time-lapsed assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -To
reevaluate the patient's status and identify whether the
condition has improved, worsened, or stayed the same
Emergency assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -To ensure the
patient has a patent airway, is breathing, and has
adequate circulation
-To identify the primary cause of the problem
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Types of data - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Subjective-What the
patient says (sometimes patient's family)
-Objective-What the nurse collects or observes (physical
assessment, medical records, patient sometimes)
Health interview - ...ANSWER...✓✓ A health *interview* is
a structured interaction between you and the patient. The
*rules* governing this interaction should be *clearly
outlined and agreed on* by you and the patient at the start
of the interview. Your mutual *goal* is the *patient's
optimal health*.
-Provides opportunity for communication, gathering
information, and form a therapeutic relationship with the
patient
Assessment tools - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Stethoscope
-Blood pressure cuff
-Thermometer
-Etc
-4 of 5 senses
Nurs 175 Midterm Practice Exam – 180 Correctly
Answered Questions / Nurs 175 Midterm Practice
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Nursing process - ...ANSWER...✓✓ 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Gordon's Functional Health Patterns - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Health perception-health management pattern
Nutritional-metabolic pattern
Elimination pattern
Activity-exercise pattern
Sleep-rest pattern
Cognitive-perceptual pattern
Self-perception-self-concept pattern
Roles-relationships pattern
Sexuality-reproductive pattern
Coping-stress tolerance pattern
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Values-beliefs pattern
Assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Collect data
-Organize data
-Validate data
-Document data
Nursing diagnosis - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Analyze data
-Identify health problems, risks, and strengths
-Formulate diagnostic statements
Planning - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Prioritize problems and
diagnoses
-Formulate goals and designed health outcomes
-Identify nursing interventions
Implementation - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Reassess the patient
-Determine the nurse's need for assistance
-Implement nursing interventions
-Supervise delegated care
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-Document nursing activities
Evaluation - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Collect data related to
outcomes
-Complete data with outcomes
-Relate nursing actions to patient goals/outcomes
-Draw conclusions about problem status
-Continue, modify, or end the patient's care plan
Focused assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Gathers specific
details about the presenting concern to either confirm or
rule out abnormalities
Time-lapsed assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -To
reevaluate the patient's status and identify whether the
condition has improved, worsened, or stayed the same
Emergency assessment - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -To ensure the
patient has a patent airway, is breathing, and has
adequate circulation
-To identify the primary cause of the problem
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Types of data - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Subjective-What the
patient says (sometimes patient's family)
-Objective-What the nurse collects or observes (physical
assessment, medical records, patient sometimes)
Health interview - ...ANSWER...✓✓ A health *interview* is
a structured interaction between you and the patient. The
*rules* governing this interaction should be *clearly
outlined and agreed on* by you and the patient at the start
of the interview. Your mutual *goal* is the *patient's
optimal health*.
-Provides opportunity for communication, gathering
information, and form a therapeutic relationship with the
patient
Assessment tools - ...ANSWER...✓✓ -Stethoscope
-Blood pressure cuff
-Thermometer
-Etc
-4 of 5 senses
