Exam 1 Health Assessment (Nclex
Practice Questions)
Which of the following is an example of objective data?
Dizziness
An earache
✅✅
Alert and oriented
A sore throat - -Alert and oriented
Which of the following is an example of subjective data?
Bruising on the lower leg
Blood glucose 126 md/dL
✅✅
HR of 76 BPM
Pain rated at 7 out of 10 - -Pain rated at 7 out of 10
A patient seeks care for "debilitating headaches that cause
excessive absences at work." On further exploration, the nurse
asks, what makes the headaches worse? With this question, the
nurse is seeking information about?
The patients perception of pain
Relieving factors
The nature or character of the headache
Aggravating factors - ✅✅-Aggravating factors
The "Review of Systems" in the health history is
A record of objective findings
An evaluation of past and present health state of each body system
A documentation of the problem as perceived by the patient
, A short statement of general health status - ✅✅
-An evaluation of
past and present health state of each body system
Which of the following is a normal average value for a patients
temperature measured using an oral thermometer?
34.9 C
38 C
✅✅-37 C
37 C
35 C -
An example of a primary lesion is
Ulcer
Erosion
✅✅-Urticaria
Urticaria
Port wine stain -
Functions of the skin include
Production of vitamin C
Secretion of a drying substance called sebum
✅✅
Production of new cells by melanocytes
Temperature regulation - -Temperature regulation
The home health care nurse is caring for a patient with cancer who
is complaining of acute pain. The most appropriate determination
of the client's pain should include which assessment?
Nonverbal cues from the patient
The nurses impression of the clients pain
✅✅
Pain relief after appropriate nursing intervention
The clients pain rating - -The client's pain rating
To ensure the most accurate blood pressure reading for your
patient in the clinic, it is best to do which of the following? (Select
all that apply)
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