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9th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis, Ann
, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT 9TH EDITION JARVIS TEST BANK
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1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic a
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ndhis pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be:
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a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
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Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating d
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uring the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or herself during history taki
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ng. The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nausea.CteOdM
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a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
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Subjective data are what the person says about him or herself during history taking. Objective data are what t
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hehealth professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical exami
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nation. The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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3. The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the:
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a. Data base. ci
b. Admitting data. ci
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c. Financial statement. ci
d. Discharge summary. ci
ANS: A ci
Together with the patients record and laboratory studies, the objective and subjective data form the data base.
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The other items are not part of the patients record, laboratory studies, or data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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4. When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurses n
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extaction should be to:
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b. Document the sound exactly as it was heard. ci ci ci ci ci ci ci
c. Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to the breath sounds.
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d. Assess again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present.
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ANS: C ci
When unsure of a sound heard while listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse validates the data to ensureacc
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uracy. If the nurse has less experience in an area, then he or she asks an expert to listen.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyzing (Analysis)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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5. The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate nurses. During the teaching session, the nurse should kee
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p in mind that novice nurses, without a background of skills and experience from which to draw, are more
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likelyto make their decisions using:
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a. Intuition.
b. A set of rules.
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c. Articles in journals. ci ci
d. Advice from supervisors. ci ci
ANS: B ci
Novice nurses operate from a set of defined, structured rules. The expert practitioner uses intuitive links.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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6. The nurse is reviewing information about evidence-
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based practice (EBP). Which statement best reflectsEBP?
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b. EBP is simply the use of best practice techniques for the treatment of patients.
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c. EBP emphasizes the use of best evidence with the clinicians experience.
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d. The patients own preferences are not important with EB
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EBP is a systematic approach to practice that emphasizes the use of best evidence in combination with the
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clinicians experience, as well as patient preferences and values, when making decisions about care and trea
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tment. EBP is more than simply using the best practice techniques to treat patients, and questioning traditio
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n is important when no compelling and supportive research evidence exists.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying (Application)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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7. Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data and act without consciously labeling it. The
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seresponses are referred to as:
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a. Intuition.
b. The nursing process. ci ci
c. Clinical knowledge. ci
d. Diagnostic reasoning. ci
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Intuition is characterized by pattern recognitionexpert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data a
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ndact without consciously labeling it. The other options are not correct.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension
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8. The nurse is conducting a class on priority setting for a group of new graduate nurses. Which is an exam
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pleof a first-level priority problem?
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b. Newly diagnosed patient with diabetes who needs diabetic teaching
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