NURS 247 Exam 1 WITH 145 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
NEWEST RATED A+ 2025/2026 UPDATED 100% PASS
Evidence Based Prac ce relies on? - Ans clinician's experience and pa ent's preferences
What is the first step for care? - Ans Health Assessment
What is subjec ve data? - Ans what the person says
What is objec ve data? - Ans what the examiner observes by inspec on, percussion,
palpa ng, and ausculta ng
What is the pa ent's database made up of? - Ans subjec ve data, objec ve data, medical
record, lab studies, and diagnos c imaging studies
What are the four types of databases? - Ans Complete Database, Problem-Centered Database,
Follow Up Database, Emergency Database
What is a complete database? - Ans All past and present informa on, the baseline for
everything, the ini al first mee ng with a physician
What is a problem-centered database? - Ans Info about a specific problem or concern, more
focused
What is a follow up database? - Ans Assesses status of something, a*er surgery, a*er previous
issues
, What is an emergency database? - Ans Informa on collected while performing life saving
measures
What is diagnos c reasoning? - Ans Collec on of all assessments to make a judgment about
health
What are the steps of the Nursing Process? - Ans Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcome
Iden fica on, Planning, Implementa on, and Evalua on
What is func onal assessment? - Ans how well someone is able to do something physically
What would be an example of a first level priority problem? - Ans An airway obstruc on
What would be an example of a second level priority problem? - Ans Mental status change,
acute pain, acute urinary elimina on problems, abnormal labs, risks for safety, infec on
What would be an example of a third level priority problem? - Ans ongoing support, follow up,
family coping
What does it mean if there is a collabora ve problem? - Ans Mul ple disciplines are involved
(ex: PT, OT, speech therapy, social work, etc.)
What is something you could do for a health promo on? - Ans Encourage pa ent to stop
smoking, wear their seatbelt, wear a helmet, etc.
Four necessary skills to perform a physical exam (in this order) - Ans Inspec on, Palpa on,
Percussion, Ausculta on
NEWEST RATED A+ 2025/2026 UPDATED 100% PASS
Evidence Based Prac ce relies on? - Ans clinician's experience and pa ent's preferences
What is the first step for care? - Ans Health Assessment
What is subjec ve data? - Ans what the person says
What is objec ve data? - Ans what the examiner observes by inspec on, percussion,
palpa ng, and ausculta ng
What is the pa ent's database made up of? - Ans subjec ve data, objec ve data, medical
record, lab studies, and diagnos c imaging studies
What are the four types of databases? - Ans Complete Database, Problem-Centered Database,
Follow Up Database, Emergency Database
What is a complete database? - Ans All past and present informa on, the baseline for
everything, the ini al first mee ng with a physician
What is a problem-centered database? - Ans Info about a specific problem or concern, more
focused
What is a follow up database? - Ans Assesses status of something, a*er surgery, a*er previous
issues
, What is an emergency database? - Ans Informa on collected while performing life saving
measures
What is diagnos c reasoning? - Ans Collec on of all assessments to make a judgment about
health
What are the steps of the Nursing Process? - Ans Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcome
Iden fica on, Planning, Implementa on, and Evalua on
What is func onal assessment? - Ans how well someone is able to do something physically
What would be an example of a first level priority problem? - Ans An airway obstruc on
What would be an example of a second level priority problem? - Ans Mental status change,
acute pain, acute urinary elimina on problems, abnormal labs, risks for safety, infec on
What would be an example of a third level priority problem? - Ans ongoing support, follow up,
family coping
What does it mean if there is a collabora ve problem? - Ans Mul ple disciplines are involved
(ex: PT, OT, speech therapy, social work, etc.)
What is something you could do for a health promo on? - Ans Encourage pa ent to stop
smoking, wear their seatbelt, wear a helmet, etc.
Four necessary skills to perform a physical exam (in this order) - Ans Inspec on, Palpa on,
Percussion, Ausculta on
