TEST BANK FOR
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NURSING HEALTH ch
ASSESSMENT: THE
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FOUNDATION OF
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CLINICAL
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PRACTICE, 3RD
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EDITION,PATRICIA
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M. DILLON
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,Chapter 01: The Complete Health Assessment
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Multiple chChoice
Identify chthe chchoice chthat chbest chcompletes chthe chstatement chor chanswers chthe chquestion.
1. Which chcritical chthinking chskill challows chthe chnurse chto chthink choutside chof chthe chbox chwhen chassessing cha chpatient?
1) Divergent chthinking
2) Reasoning
3) Creativity
4) Reflection
2. The chprimary chlevel chof chpreventive chhealth chcare chfocuses chon chwhich chtopic?
1) Health chpromotion
2) Early chdetection
3) Promotion chintervention
4) End-of-life chcare
3. The chnurse chis chprioritizing chdata chcollected chduring chthe chhealth chassessment. chWhich chdata chis chprimary?
1) Pain chrating chof ch4 chon cha ch1 chto ch10 chnumeric chscale
2) New chdiagnosis chof chtype ch2 chdiabetes chmellitus ch(DM)
3) Blood chpressure chof ch130/90 chmmHg
4) Pulse choximetry chreading chof ch73%
4. Which chtype chof chskill chis chmost chimportant chwhen chperforming cha chphysical chassessment?
1) Psychomotor
2) Interpersonal
3) Ethical
4) Affective
5. Which chactivity chis chan chexample chof chsecondary chprevention?
1) Wound chdébridement
2) Immunization
3) Preoperative chteaching
4) Long-term chnasogastric chfeedings
6. Which chassessment chdata chis chconsidered cha chsymptom?
1) Rapid chrespirations
2) Sweaty chpalms
3) Belching
4) Feelings chof chanxiety
7. Who chor chwhat chis chconsidered chthe chprimary chdata chsource chfor cha chtoddler-age chpatient?
1) The chtoddler
2) A chparent
3) The chmedical chrecord
4) Other chhealthcare chproviders
8. Which chpart chof chthe chassessment chprovides chthe chmost chsubjective chdata?
1) Health chhistory
2) Physical chassessment
3) Review chof chmedical chrecords
4) Medication chrecord
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, 9. c hThe chnurse chis chpreparing chto chconduct cha chhealth chhistory chfor cha chnew chpatient. chWhere chwould chthe chnurse
gather chdata chfor chthis chportion chof chthe chassessment?
ch
1) The chpatient's chchart
2) A chphysical chassessment
3) Laboratory chtests
4) A chdiscussion chwith chthe chpatient
c h 10. c h The chnurse chis chpreparing chto chbegin cha chhealth chhistory chfor cha chnew chpatient. chWhich chquestion chis chmost
appropriate chfor chthe chnurse chto chbegin chthe chprocess?
ch
1) ―What chproblem chbrought chyou chhere chtoday?‖
2) ―How chold chare chyou?‖
3) ―Have chyou chhad chany chdifficulty chbreathing?‖
4) ―What chchildhood chillnesses chhave chyou chhad?‖
c h 11. Which chis chthe chreason chfor chasking chthe chpatient chabout chfamily chhistory chof chdiseases chwhen chconducting
c h
cha chhealth chhistory chinterview?
1) To chidentify chfunctional chor chdysfunctional chfamily chdynamics
2) To chidentify chsupport chsystems
3) To chidentify chfamilial chor chgenetically chlinked chhealth chdisorders
4) To chidentify chrehabilitation chneeds
c h 12. c h Which chdata chare chpart chof chthe chpast chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) Health chbeliefs
2) Surgeries
3) Genetically chlinked chdiseases
4) Age chof chsiblings
c h 13. c h Which chis chthe chpurpose chof chthe chnursing chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) To chdetermine chthe chpatient's chresponse chto chthe chhealth chproblem
2) To chdetermine chthe chextent chof chthe chhealth chproblem
3) To chdetermine chwhich chmedications chare chappropriate chto challeviate chthe chhealth chproblem
4) All chof chthe chabove
c h 14. c h Which chsetting chis chthe chbest chplace chto chgather chdata chfor cha chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) Waiting chroom
2) Hallway
3) Patient's chroom
4) On chthe chway chto chsurgery
c h 15. c h The chnurse chis chpreparing chto chconduct cha chhealth chhistory chinterview chwith cha chpatient. chWhich chis chthe chbest
position chfor chthe chnurse chto chassume chduring chthis chprocess?
ch
1) Leaning chover chthe chbed
2) Standing chat chthe chbedside
3) Sitting chon chthe chbed
4) Sitting chon cha chchair chat chthe chbedside
c h 16. c h The chnurse chis chasking cha chpatient chquestions chabout chhealth chpractices chand chbeliefs. chIn chwhich
portion chof chthe chhealth chhistory chwill chthe chnurse chdocument chthese chfindings?
ch
1) Psychosocial chprofile
2) Current chhealth chproblems
3) Past chhealth chproblems
4) Developmental chconsiderations
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, c h 17. c h The chpatient chtells chthe chnurse, ch―I chcan chnever chseem chto chget chwarm chlately chand chdecided chto chcome chto chthe
clinic.‖ chThe chnurse chrecords chthis chunder chwhich chsection chof chthe chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) Past chhealth chhistory
2) Present chhealth chstatus
3) Reason chfor chseeking chcare
4) Objective chassessment chdata
c h 18. c h When chis chit chappropriate chfor chthe chnurse chto chconduct chthe chfocused chphysical chassessment?
ch
1) During chthe chinitial chassessment chfor cha chyearly chexam
2) On chadmission chto chthe chhospital chfor chsurgery
3) On chadmission chof cha chpatient chin chacute chrespiratory chdistress
4) All chof chthe chabove
c h 19. c h Glass chthermometers chand chsphygmomanometers chhave chbeen chreplaced chby chother chequipment chin
many chhealthcare chsettings. chWhich chis chthe chrationale chfor chthis chchange?
ch
1) Difficulty chwith chcalibration
2) Difficulty chwith chsterilization
3) Mercury chtoxicity
4) Poor chresults
c h 20. c h The chbell chof chthe chstethoscope chis chbest chfor chdetecting chwhich chtype chof chsounds?
ch
1) High chpitch
2) Low chpitch
3) Medium chpitch
4) All chof chthe chabove
c h 21. c h The chnurse chis chunable chto chpalpate chpedal chpulses chbilaterally chon chan chobese chpatient. chWhich chis chthe
priority chaction chfor chthe chnurse chto chtake?
ch
1) Document chthat chpedal chpulses chare chabsent
2) Auscultate chheart chtones
3) Assess chgait
4) Assess chpulses chwith cha chDoppler
c h 22. c h Which chis chthe chbest chassessment chtool chto chuse chwhen chtesting chfar chvision chin ch2-year-old chchildren?
ch
1) Snellen chalphabet chchart
2) Stycar chchart
3) Allen chcards
4) Pocket chvision chscreener
c h 23. c h chWhich chis chthe chbest chmethod chfor chthe chnurse chto chuse chwhen chdocumenting cha chpatient’s chphysical chexam?
1) In chorder chof chthe chassessment
2) By chthe chpatient's chmain chcomplaint
3) By chsystem
4) With chall chnormal chand chabnormal chdata chclustered
c h 24. c h Which chpart chof chthe chhand chdoes chthe chnurse chuse chto chdetect chvibrations?
ch
1) Fingertips
2) Fingerpads
3) Ball chof chhand
4) Dorsal chsurface
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ch ch
NURSING HEALTH ch
ASSESSMENT: THE
ch ch
FOUNDATION OF
ch ch
CLINICAL
ch
PRACTICE, 3RD
ch ch
EDITION,PATRICIA
ch ch
M. DILLON
ch
,Chapter 01: The Complete Health Assessment
ch ch ch ch ch
Multiple chChoice
Identify chthe chchoice chthat chbest chcompletes chthe chstatement chor chanswers chthe chquestion.
1. Which chcritical chthinking chskill challows chthe chnurse chto chthink choutside chof chthe chbox chwhen chassessing cha chpatient?
1) Divergent chthinking
2) Reasoning
3) Creativity
4) Reflection
2. The chprimary chlevel chof chpreventive chhealth chcare chfocuses chon chwhich chtopic?
1) Health chpromotion
2) Early chdetection
3) Promotion chintervention
4) End-of-life chcare
3. The chnurse chis chprioritizing chdata chcollected chduring chthe chhealth chassessment. chWhich chdata chis chprimary?
1) Pain chrating chof ch4 chon cha ch1 chto ch10 chnumeric chscale
2) New chdiagnosis chof chtype ch2 chdiabetes chmellitus ch(DM)
3) Blood chpressure chof ch130/90 chmmHg
4) Pulse choximetry chreading chof ch73%
4. Which chtype chof chskill chis chmost chimportant chwhen chperforming cha chphysical chassessment?
1) Psychomotor
2) Interpersonal
3) Ethical
4) Affective
5. Which chactivity chis chan chexample chof chsecondary chprevention?
1) Wound chdébridement
2) Immunization
3) Preoperative chteaching
4) Long-term chnasogastric chfeedings
6. Which chassessment chdata chis chconsidered cha chsymptom?
1) Rapid chrespirations
2) Sweaty chpalms
3) Belching
4) Feelings chof chanxiety
7. Who chor chwhat chis chconsidered chthe chprimary chdata chsource chfor cha chtoddler-age chpatient?
1) The chtoddler
2) A chparent
3) The chmedical chrecord
4) Other chhealthcare chproviders
8. Which chpart chof chthe chassessment chprovides chthe chmost chsubjective chdata?
1) Health chhistory
2) Physical chassessment
3) Review chof chmedical chrecords
4) Medication chrecord
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, 9. c hThe chnurse chis chpreparing chto chconduct cha chhealth chhistory chfor cha chnew chpatient. chWhere chwould chthe chnurse
gather chdata chfor chthis chportion chof chthe chassessment?
ch
1) The chpatient's chchart
2) A chphysical chassessment
3) Laboratory chtests
4) A chdiscussion chwith chthe chpatient
c h 10. c h The chnurse chis chpreparing chto chbegin cha chhealth chhistory chfor cha chnew chpatient. chWhich chquestion chis chmost
appropriate chfor chthe chnurse chto chbegin chthe chprocess?
ch
1) ―What chproblem chbrought chyou chhere chtoday?‖
2) ―How chold chare chyou?‖
3) ―Have chyou chhad chany chdifficulty chbreathing?‖
4) ―What chchildhood chillnesses chhave chyou chhad?‖
c h 11. Which chis chthe chreason chfor chasking chthe chpatient chabout chfamily chhistory chof chdiseases chwhen chconducting
c h
cha chhealth chhistory chinterview?
1) To chidentify chfunctional chor chdysfunctional chfamily chdynamics
2) To chidentify chsupport chsystems
3) To chidentify chfamilial chor chgenetically chlinked chhealth chdisorders
4) To chidentify chrehabilitation chneeds
c h 12. c h Which chdata chare chpart chof chthe chpast chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) Health chbeliefs
2) Surgeries
3) Genetically chlinked chdiseases
4) Age chof chsiblings
c h 13. c h Which chis chthe chpurpose chof chthe chnursing chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) To chdetermine chthe chpatient's chresponse chto chthe chhealth chproblem
2) To chdetermine chthe chextent chof chthe chhealth chproblem
3) To chdetermine chwhich chmedications chare chappropriate chto challeviate chthe chhealth chproblem
4) All chof chthe chabove
c h 14. c h Which chsetting chis chthe chbest chplace chto chgather chdata chfor cha chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) Waiting chroom
2) Hallway
3) Patient's chroom
4) On chthe chway chto chsurgery
c h 15. c h The chnurse chis chpreparing chto chconduct cha chhealth chhistory chinterview chwith cha chpatient. chWhich chis chthe chbest
position chfor chthe chnurse chto chassume chduring chthis chprocess?
ch
1) Leaning chover chthe chbed
2) Standing chat chthe chbedside
3) Sitting chon chthe chbed
4) Sitting chon cha chchair chat chthe chbedside
c h 16. c h The chnurse chis chasking cha chpatient chquestions chabout chhealth chpractices chand chbeliefs. chIn chwhich
portion chof chthe chhealth chhistory chwill chthe chnurse chdocument chthese chfindings?
ch
1) Psychosocial chprofile
2) Current chhealth chproblems
3) Past chhealth chproblems
4) Developmental chconsiderations
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, c h 17. c h The chpatient chtells chthe chnurse, ch―I chcan chnever chseem chto chget chwarm chlately chand chdecided chto chcome chto chthe
clinic.‖ chThe chnurse chrecords chthis chunder chwhich chsection chof chthe chhealth chhistory?
ch
1) Past chhealth chhistory
2) Present chhealth chstatus
3) Reason chfor chseeking chcare
4) Objective chassessment chdata
c h 18. c h When chis chit chappropriate chfor chthe chnurse chto chconduct chthe chfocused chphysical chassessment?
ch
1) During chthe chinitial chassessment chfor cha chyearly chexam
2) On chadmission chto chthe chhospital chfor chsurgery
3) On chadmission chof cha chpatient chin chacute chrespiratory chdistress
4) All chof chthe chabove
c h 19. c h Glass chthermometers chand chsphygmomanometers chhave chbeen chreplaced chby chother chequipment chin
many chhealthcare chsettings. chWhich chis chthe chrationale chfor chthis chchange?
ch
1) Difficulty chwith chcalibration
2) Difficulty chwith chsterilization
3) Mercury chtoxicity
4) Poor chresults
c h 20. c h The chbell chof chthe chstethoscope chis chbest chfor chdetecting chwhich chtype chof chsounds?
ch
1) High chpitch
2) Low chpitch
3) Medium chpitch
4) All chof chthe chabove
c h 21. c h The chnurse chis chunable chto chpalpate chpedal chpulses chbilaterally chon chan chobese chpatient. chWhich chis chthe
priority chaction chfor chthe chnurse chto chtake?
ch
1) Document chthat chpedal chpulses chare chabsent
2) Auscultate chheart chtones
3) Assess chgait
4) Assess chpulses chwith cha chDoppler
c h 22. c h Which chis chthe chbest chassessment chtool chto chuse chwhen chtesting chfar chvision chin ch2-year-old chchildren?
ch
1) Snellen chalphabet chchart
2) Stycar chchart
3) Allen chcards
4) Pocket chvision chscreener
c h 23. c h chWhich chis chthe chbest chmethod chfor chthe chnurse chto chuse chwhen chdocumenting cha chpatient’s chphysical chexam?
1) In chorder chof chthe chassessment
2) By chthe chpatient's chmain chcomplaint
3) By chsystem
4) With chall chnormal chand chabnormal chdata chclustered
c h 24. c h Which chpart chof chthe chhand chdoes chthe chnurse chuse chto chdetect chvibrations?
ch
1) Fingertips
2) Fingerpads
3) Ball chof chhand
4) Dorsal chsurface
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