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NUR 2092 Health Assessment Exam 4

1. Assessment
Answer
The collection of subjective and objective data about a patient's health

2. Subjective data
Answer
Information provided by the affected individual


3. Objective data
Answer
Information obtained by the

health care provider through observation and inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating
during the physical examination

4. Database
Answer
Totality of information available

about the patient, including subjective data, objective data, and the patient's medical record and
laboratory studies

5. Purpose of an assessment
Answer
Make a judgement or diagnosis

6. Diagnostic reasoning
Answer
The process of analyzing health data and drawing conclusions to identify diagnoses

,7. Cues
Answer
Pieces of information, signs, symptoms, or laboratory data

8. Hypotheses
Answer
Tentative explanations for a cue or a set cues and can serve as a basis for further investigation


9. Steps of diagnostic reasoning
Answer
1. Attending to available cues

2. Formulating hypothesis
3. Gathering data
4. Evaluating hypothesis

10. Steps of nursing process

Answer
1. Assessment

2. Diagnosis
3. Outcome identification
4. Planning
5. Implementation
6. Evaluation

11. Novice nurse

Answer
Has no experience with specific patient populations and uses rules to guide performance

12. Proficient nurse

Answer
Understands a patient situation as a whole rather than as a list of tasks, attends to an assessment
data pattern, and acts without consciously labeling it

, 13. Expert nurse

Answer
Has an intuitive grasp of a clinical situation and zeroes in on the accurate solution

14. Critical thinking
Answer
The multidimensional thinking process needed for sound diagnostic reasoning and clinical
judgment

15. First-level priority problems
Answer
Emergent, life-threatening,

and immediate, such as establishing an airway or supporting breathing


16. Second-level priority problems

Answer
next in urgency; require prompt intervention to prevent deterioration, and may include a mental
status change or acute pain, or abnormal laboratory values


17. Third-level priority problems
Answer
Important to the patient's health but can be addressed after more urgent health problems are
addressed

18. Collaborative problems
Answer
Certain physiologic complications in which the ap- proach to treatment involves multiple
disciplines.

19. Evidence-based practice

Answer

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