Test Bank for
Nursing Health Assessment The Foundation of Clinical Practice,
3rd Edition, Patricia M. Dillon
Test Bank for
Nursing Health Assessment The Foundation of Clinical Practice,
3rd Edition, Patricia M. Dillon
Test Bank for
Nursing Health Assessment The Foundation of Clinical Pr...
Nursing Health Assessment The Foundation of Clinical Practice,
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3rd Edition, Patricia M. Dillon
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,Table of Contents
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1. Introduction to Assessment
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2. Assessing the Integumentary System
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3. Assessing the Head, Face and Neck
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4. Assessing Eyes and the Ears
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5. Assessing the Respiratory System
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6. Assessing the Cardiovascular System
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7. Assessing the Peripheral -Vascular and Lymphatic Systems
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8. Assessing the Breasts
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9. Assessing the Abdomen
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10. Assessing the Female Genitourinary
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11. Assessing the Male Genitourinary
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12. Assessing the Motor Musculoskeletal System
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13. Assessing the Sensory Neurological System
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14. Assessing the Mother to Be
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15. Assessing the Newborn and Infant
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16. Assessing the Toddler and Preschooler
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17. Assessing the School-Age Child and Adolescent
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18. Assessing the Older Adult
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19. Assessing the Homeless Person
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20. Assessing Pain
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,21. Approach to the Mental Health Assessment
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22. Assessing Nutrition
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23. Assessing Spirituality
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24. Assessing Culture
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25. Assessing the Patient’s Environment
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26. Assessing Abuse
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27. Assessing the Dying Patient—new
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, Chapter 01: The Complete Health Assessment
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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Which critical thinking skill allows the nurse to think outside of the box when assessing a patient?
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1) Divergent thinking IItI
2) Reasoning
3) Creativity
4) Reflection
2. The primary level of preventive health care focuses on which topic?
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1) Health promotion IItI
2) Early detection IItI
3) Promotion intervention IItI
4) End-of-life care IItI
3. The nurse is prioritizing data collected during the health assessment. Which data is primary?
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1) Pain rating of 4 on a 1 to 10 numeric scale IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
2) New diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
3) Blood pressure of 130/90 mmHg IItI IItI IItI IItI
4) Pulse oximetry reading of 73% IItI IItI IItI IItI
4. Which type of skill is most important when performing a physical assessment?
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1) Psychomotor
2) Interpersonal
3) Ethical
4) Affective
5. Which activity is an example of secondary prevention?
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1) Wound débridement IItI
2) Immunization
3) Preoperative teaching IItI
4) Long-term nasogastric feedings IItI IItI
6. Which assessment data is considered a symptom?IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI IItI
1) Rapid respirations IItI
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3) Belching
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7. Who or what is considered the primary data source for a toddler-age patient?
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3) The medical record IItI IItI
4) Other healthcare providers IItI IItI
8. Which part of the assessment provides the most subjective data?
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4) Medication record IItI
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