Test Bank for Health Assessment in
Nursing 7th Edition by Janet R Weber and
Jane H Kelley Chapter
1-34|Complete Guide A+
Chapter 01: The Nurse’s Role in Health Assessment
Weber: Health Assessment in Nursing 7th Edition
1. Which individual typically would be responsible for collecting the su...
Test Bank for Health Assessment in Nursing 7th Edition by Janet R Weber and Jane H Kelley Chapter 1-34|Complete Guide A+ TEST BANK HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN NURSING 7TH EDITION by Janet R Weber and Jane H Kelley Chapter 01: The Nurse’s Role in Health Assessment Weber: Health Assessment in Nursing 7th Edition 1. Which individual typically would be responsible for collecting the subjective data on a client during the initial comprehensive assessment? A. Physician B. Nurse C. Secretary D. Technician Answer: B Rationale: The nurse typically collects the subjective data, especially those related to the client's overall function. However, depending on the setting, other members of the health care team may participate in various parts of the objective data collection. Question Format: Multiple Choice Chapter: 1 Cognitive Level: Remember Client Needs: Safe, Effective Care Environment: Management of Care Integrated Process: Nursing Process Reference: p. 3, Types of Health Assessment 2. When performing the steps of the assessment phase of the nursing process, which of the following would the nurse do first? A. Collect objective data B. Validate the data C. Collect subjective data D. Document the data Answer: C Rationale: With assessment, subjective then objective data is collected. This is followed by validation and then documentation of data. Question Format: Multiple Choice Chapter: 1 Cognitive Level: Apply Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance Integrated Process: Nursing Process Reference: p. 4, Steps of Health Assessment 3. An instructor is describing a comprehensive nursing health assessment to a group of students. The instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as the overall purpose? A. Collect large quantities of data B. Assist the physician C. Validate previous data D. Make a clinical judgment Answer: D Rationale: The purpose of a nursing health assessment is to collect subjective and objective data to determine a client' s overall level of functioning to make a professional clinical judgment. Question Format: Multiple Choice Chapter: 1 Cognitive Level: Understand Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance Integrated Process: Nursing Process Reference: p. 2, Focus of Health Assessment in Nursing 4. A nurse on a postsurgical unit is admitting a client following the client's cholecystectomy. What is the overall purpose of assessment for this client? A. Collecting accurate data B. Assisting the primary care provider C. Validating previous data D. Making clinical judgments
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