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Jarvis Physical Examination and Health Assessment Bundled Exams with complete solution
Jarvis Physical Examination and Health Assessment Bundled Exams with complete solution
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[Show more]When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use is: 
a. 
Palpation. 
b. 
Inspection. 
c. 
Percussion. 
d. 
Auscultation. - B 
The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical 
assessment? The inspection phase: 
a...
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Add to cartWhen performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use is: 
a. 
Palpation. 
b. 
Inspection. 
c. 
Percussion. 
d. 
Auscultation. - B 
The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical 
assessment? The inspection phase: 
a...
The nurse is reviewing the development of culture. Which statement is correct regarding the 
development of ones culture? Culture is: 
a. 
Genetically determined on the basis of racial background. 
b. 
Learned through language acquisition and socialization. 
c. 
A nonspecific phenomenon and is adapt...
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Add to cartThe nurse is reviewing the development of culture. Which statement is correct regarding the 
development of ones culture? Culture is: 
a. 
Genetically determined on the basis of racial background. 
b. 
Learned through language acquisition and socialization. 
c. 
A nonspecific phenomenon and is adapt...
Subjective History of head and neck - headache, head injury, dizziness, neck pain or limited ROM, 
lumps, swelling, history of head or neck surgery 
What do you inspect and palpate on the head - the size, shape, temporal area 
normal shape of a head is - normocephalic and symmetrical 
hydrocephalus ...
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Add to cartSubjective History of head and neck - headache, head injury, dizziness, neck pain or limited ROM, 
lumps, swelling, history of head or neck surgery 
What do you inspect and palpate on the head - the size, shape, temporal area 
normal shape of a head is - normocephalic and symmetrical 
hydrocephalus ...
The nurse is performing a general survey. Which action is a component of the general survey? 
a. 
Observing the patients body stature and nutritional status 
b. 
Interpreting the subjective information the patient has reported 
c. 
Measuring the patients temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood p...
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Add to cartThe nurse is performing a general survey. Which action is a component of the general survey? 
a. 
Observing the patients body stature and nutritional status 
b. 
Interpreting the subjective information the patient has reported 
c. 
Measuring the patients temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood p...
The nurse is examining a patient who is complaining of "feeling cold." Which is a mechanism of heat loss 
in the body? - Radiation 
A patient has been admitted to the hospital with vertebral fractures related to osteoporosis. She is in 
extreme pain. This type of pain would be classified as: - dee...
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Add to cartThe nurse is examining a patient who is complaining of "feeling cold." Which is a mechanism of heat loss 
in the body? - Radiation 
A patient has been admitted to the hospital with vertebral fractures related to osteoporosis. She is in 
extreme pain. This type of pain would be classified as: - dee...
During an interview, the nurse states, "You mentioned having shortness of breath. Tell me more about 
that." Which verbal skill is used with this statement? 
a.Reflection 
b.Facilitation 
c.Direct question 
d.Open-ended question - Answer: D 
The open-ended question asks for narrative information. ...
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Add to cartDuring an interview, the nurse states, "You mentioned having shortness of breath. Tell me more about 
that." Which verbal skill is used with this statement? 
a.Reflection 
b.Facilitation 
c.Direct question 
d.Open-ended question - Answer: D 
The open-ended question asks for narrative information. ...
The nurse is conducting an interview with a woman who has recently learned that she is pregnant and 
who has come to the clinic today to begin prenatal care. The woman states that she and her husband 
are excited about the pregnancy but have a few questions. She looks nervously at her hands during t...
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Add to cartThe nurse is conducting an interview with a woman who has recently learned that she is pregnant and 
who has come to the clinic today to begin prenatal care. The woman states that she and her husband 
are excited about the pregnancy but have a few questions. She looks nervously at her hands during t...
subjective data - what the person says about himself or herself 
objective data - what you obtain through physical examination 
"setting the stage" - -time and place 
-introduction of yourself 
-purpose of interview 
-how long it will take 
-expectation of each person 
-presence of other people 
-...
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Add to cartsubjective data - what the person says about himself or herself 
objective data - what you obtain through physical examination 
"setting the stage" - -time and place 
-introduction of yourself 
-purpose of interview 
-how long it will take 
-expectation of each person 
-presence of other people 
-...
Nursing Process - 1. Assessment 
2. Diagnosis 
3. Outcome Identification 
4. Planning 
5. Implementation 
6. Evaluation 
Diagnostic Reasoning - The process of analyzing data and drawing conclusions to identify 
diagnoses 
Clinical Reasoning Models - 1. Diagnostic Reasoning 
2. Nursing Process 
3. Cr...
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Add to cartNursing Process - 1. Assessment 
2. Diagnosis 
3. Outcome Identification 
4. Planning 
5. Implementation 
6. Evaluation 
Diagnostic Reasoning - The process of analyzing data and drawing conclusions to identify 
diagnoses 
Clinical Reasoning Models - 1. Diagnostic Reasoning 
2. Nursing Process 
3. Cr...
Which quadrant of the breast is the site for most breast cancer? 
Upper Inner 
Upper Outer 
Lower Outer 
Lower Inner - B 
Which breast tissue contains lobes radiating around the nipple? 
Fibrous 
Adipose 
Glandular 
Subcutaneous - C 
The breast has extensive lymphatic drainage. Where does most of th...
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Add to cartWhich quadrant of the breast is the site for most breast cancer? 
Upper Inner 
Upper Outer 
Lower Outer 
Lower Inner - B 
Which breast tissue contains lobes radiating around the nipple? 
Fibrous 
Adipose 
Glandular 
Subcutaneous - C 
The breast has extensive lymphatic drainage. Where does most of th...
A physician tells the nurse that a patients vertebra prominens is tender and asks the nurse to reevaluate 
the area in 1 hour. The area of the body the nurse will assess is: 
a. Just above the diaphragm. 
b. Just lateral to the knee cap. 
c. At the level of the C7 vertebra. 
d. At the level of the T...
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Add to cartA physician tells the nurse that a patients vertebra prominens is tender and asks the nurse to reevaluate 
the area in 1 hour. The area of the body the nurse will assess is: 
a. Just above the diaphragm. 
b. Just lateral to the knee cap. 
c. At the level of the C7 vertebra. 
d. At the level of the T...
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