NR 302 Exam 1 Study Guide 2025: Health Assessment Practice Questions

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EXAM 1: NR302 / NR-302 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM

(LATEST 2025 UPDATE STUDY BUNDLE WITH

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS) | 100% CORRECT | GRADE A

- CHAMBERLAIN

1. The concept of health and healing has evolved in recent years.

Which is the best description of health?




a. Health is the absence of disease.

b. Health is a dynamic process toward optimal functioning.

c. Health depends on an interaction of mind, body, and spirit

within the environment.

d. Health is the prevention of disease.

.....ANSWER.....c. Health depends on an interaction of mind,

body, and spirit within the environment.

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2. Which would be included in the database for a new patient

admission to a surgical unit?




a. All subjective and objective data gathered by a health

practitioner from a patient

b. All objective data obtained from a patient through inspection,

percussion, palpation, and auscultation

c. A summary of a patient's record, including laboratory studies

d. All subjective and objective, and data gathered from a

patient and the results of any laboratory or diagnostic studies

completed

.....ANSWER.....d. All subjective and objective, and data

gathered from a patient and the results of any laboratory or

diagnostic studies completed

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3. You are reviewing assessment data of a 45-year-old male

patient and note pain of 8 on a scale of 10, labored breathing,

and pale skin color on the electronic health record. This

documentation is an example of:




a. Hypothetical reasoning

b. Diagnostic reasoning

c. Data cluster

d. Signs and symptoms

.....ANSWER.....c. Data cluster

4. A patient is in the emergency department with nausea and

vomiting. Which would you include in the database?




a. A complete health history and full physical examination

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b. A diet and GI history

c. Previously identified problems

d. Start collection of data in conjunction with lifesaving measures

.....ANSWER.....b. A diet and GI history

5. A patient has recently received health insurance and would

like to know how often he should visit the provider. How do you

respond?




a. "It would be most efficient if you visit on an annual basis."

b. "There is no recommendation for the frequency of health care

visits."

c. "Your visits may vary, depending on your level of wellness."

d. "Your visits will be based on your preference."

.....ANSWER.....c. "Your visits may vary, depending on your level

of wellness."