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NUR 216 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE: COMBINED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NUR 216 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE: COMBINEDQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is an assessment? - ---A data collection process
-A continuous process
-A method to establish a baseline
What is primary subjective data? Give an example. - --Client reports feelings/thoughts
Ex. "I have a headache"
What is secondary subjective data? Give an example. - --Anyone, other than the client, reports
feelings/thoughts.
Ex. Spouse states, "She complained of pain in her abdomen this morning."
What is primary objective data? Give an example. - --Nurse reports seeing, feeling, smelling, or
hearing. (DO NOT taste).
Ex. "I can see redness and swelling of her right lower extremity."
What is secondary objective data? Give an example. - --Anyone, other than the nurse, reports
seeing, feeling, smelling, or hearing. (DO NOT taste).
Ex. AP states, "Her urine smells odorous."
What is a comprehensive assessment? - --Consists of a complete nursing history and physical
examination.
What is a focused assessment? - --Based around the patients immediate problems.
What is the nursing process? - --Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
, (ADPIE)
\What is the "A" in the nursing process? - --Assessment - gather information and review the patients
history
\What is the "D" in the nursing process? - --Diagnose - identify problem list
\What is the "P" in the nursing process? - --Plan - develop SMART goals, desired outcomes, and
action plans
\What is the "I" in the nursing process? - --Implementation - perform nursing actions
What is the "E" in the nursing process? - --Evaluate - were desired outcomes and goals achieved?
List 5 'Communication' skills nurses must implement at all times. - ---Eye Contact
-Eye Level
-Personal Space
-Active Listening
-LISTEN to them!!!
List 4 'Cognitive' skills you must implement in the assessment process. - ---Critical Thinking Skills
-Inductive & Deductive Reasoning Skills
-Clinical Decision Making Skills
-Problem Solving Skills
What are 'Psychomotor' skills? - --Skills needed to perform the 4 techniques of physical assessment.
What are 'Interpersonal/Affective' skills? - --Affective skills needed to develop caring, therapeutic
nurse-patient relationships.
List 4 'Ethical' skills. - ---Responsible & accountable for practice
-Patient advocate
-Respect patients' rights
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