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Test Bank For Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry 8th Edition By David L. Nelson; Michael M. Cox | 9781319228002 | | Chapter 1-28 | Complete Questions And Answers A+$17.99
Test Bank For Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry 8th Edition By David L. Nelson; Michael M. Cox | 9781319228002 | | Chapter 1-28 | Complete Questions And Answers A+
Elevate your biochemistry exam preparation with the Test Bank for Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 8th Edition by David L. Nelson and Michael M. Cox. Instantly download a printable PDF featuring comprehensive questions and answers for all 28 chapters, directly from the publisher. This is your ...
1. Apatientcomestotheemergencydepartmentandtellsthetriagenursethatheis―havingaheart n n v v v v
attack.‖Whatisthenurse‘stoppriorityatthistime?
v v n
a. Determinethepatient‘spersonaldata andinsurancecoverage. v v
b. Askthepatienttotakeaseatinthewaitingroomuntilhisnameiscalled.
c. Requestthatanursecollectdataforacomprehensivehistory.
d. Askanursetostartafocusedassessmentof thispatientnow. v v
ANS: v v D
Thenurseneedstobeginanassessmentassoonaspossiblethatisfocusedonthispatient‘s
n n
vcardiovascularsystem.Thetypeofhealthassessmentperformedbythenurseisalsodrivenby
v
patientneed.Personaldataandinsuranceinformationwillbeobtained,butinthissituation,thesedata
vv n n
v canwaituntilafterthepatientisassessed.BasedalsoonMaslow‘shierarchyofneeds,
v
physiologicneedstakeprecedence.Ratherthanaskingthepatienttowait,thenurseneedstobegindata
vv n
collection,suchasvitalsigns,immediatelytodeterminethepatient‘shealthstatus.
vv n n
Complicationscanbepreventedifanimmediateassessmentismadetoanalyzethepatient‘s
n n
symptoms.Acomprehensivehistoryisnotindicatedinthissituationatthistime.Somesubjectivedata
vv n n n n
willbecollected,suchasallergiesandmedicalhistoryrelatedtocardiovasculardisease.
vv n
Eyes,ears,oracompletemusculoskeletalormentalhealthassessmentisnotapriorityatthistime.
n n n
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Apply REF: Box 1-3 v v n
TOP:NursingProcess:Assessment
vv
MSC:NCLEXPatientNeeds:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:ManagementofCare:Establishing
v n n
Priorities
vv
2. Whichsituationillustratesascreeningassessment?
a. Apatientvisitsanobstetricclinicforthefirsttimeandthenurseconductsa n
detailedhistoryandphysicalexamination.
vv n
b. Ahospitalsponsorsahealthfairatalocalmallandprovidescholesterolandblood
pressurecheckstomallpatrons.
vv n
c. Thenurseinanurgentcarecenterchecksthevitalsignsofapatientwhois
n
complainingoflegpain.
vv
d. Apatientnewlydiagnosedwithdiabetesmellituscomestotesthisfastingblood
v v v v
glucoselevel. vv
ANS: v v B
Ahealthfairatalocalmallthatprovidescholesterolandbloodpressurechecksisanexampleofa n
vscreeningassessmentfocusedondiseasedetection.Adetailedhistoryandphysicalexamination
v n n
conductedduringafirst-timevisittoanobstetricclinicisanexampleofacomprehensive
vv n n
assessment.Assessingapatientcomplainingoflegpaininthetriageareaof anurgentcarecenter
vv n n n v v v v
isanexampleofaproblem-based/focusedassessment.Apatient‘sreturnappointment1month
vv n n
aftertoday‘sofficevisittoreportfastingbloodglucoselevelsisanexampleofanepisodicorfollow-
vv n n
v upassessment.
v
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Understand REF:Box1-3 n
, TOP:NursingProcess:Assessment
MSC:NCLEXPatientNeeds:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:Health Screening v v
3. Forwhichpersonisascreeningassessmentindicated?
a. Thepersonwhohadabdominalsurgeryyesterday
b. Thepersonwhoisunawareofhishighserumglucoselevels
c. Thepersonwhoisbeingadmittedtoalong-termcarefacility n
d. Thepersonwhoisbeginningrehabilitationafterakneereplacement
ANS:B
Ascreeningassessmentisperformedforthepurposeofdiseasedetection.Inthiscasethisperson
n n
vmayhavediabetesmellitus.Ashiftassessmentismostappropriateforthepersonwhoisrecoveringin
v n n n
v thehospitalfromsurgery.Acomprehensiveassessmentisperformedduringadmissiontoafacilityto
v n n
obtainadetailedhistoryandcompletephysicalexamination.Anepisodicorfollow-
vv n
upassessmentisperformedafterkneereplacementtoevaluatetheoutcomeofthe procedure.
v v v v v v v v
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Understand REF:Box1-3
TOP:NursingProcess:Assessment
vv n
MSC:NCLEXPatientNeeds:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:ManagementofCare:Establishing
v n n
Priorities
vv
4. Forwhichpersonisashiftassessmentindicated?
n
a. Thepersonwhohadabdominalsurgeryyesterday
b. Thepersonwhoisunawareofhishighserumglucoselevels
c. Thepersonwhoisbeingadmittedtoalong-termcarefacility n
d. Thepersonwhoisbeginningrehabilitationafterakneereplacement
ANS:A
Ashiftassessmentismostappropriateforthepersonwhoisrecoveringinthehospitalfrom
n
surgery.Ascreeningassessmentisperformedforthepurposeofdiseasedetection,inthiscase
v v
diabetesmellitus.Acomprehensiveassessmentisperformedduringadmissiontoafacilityto
vv n n
obtainadetailedhistoryandcompletephysicalexamination.Anepisodicorfollow-upassessment
vv n
isperformedafterkneereplacementtoevaluatetheoutcomeoftheprocedure.
vv n
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Understand REF:Box1-3
TOP:NursingProcess:Assessment
vv n
MSC:NCLEXPatientNeeds:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:ManagementofCare:Establishing
v n n n
Priorities
vv
5. Forwhichpersonisacomprehensiveassessmentindicated?
a. Thepersonwhohadabdominalsurgeryyesterday
b. Thepersonwhoisunawareofhishighserumglucoselevels
c. Thepersonwhoisbeingadmittedtoalong-termcarefacility n
d. Thepersonwhoisbeginningrehabilitationafterakneereplacement
ANS:C
Acomprehensiveassessmentisperformedduringadmissiontoafacilitytoobtainadetailed
historyandcompletephysicalexamination.Ashiftassessmentismostappropriatefortheperson
vv
whoisrecoveringinthehospitalfromsurgery.Ascreeningassessmentisperformedforthe
vv n
purposeofdiseasedetection,inthiscasediabetesmellitus.Anepisodicorfollow-upassessment
vv n n n n
isperformedafterkneereplacementtoevaluatetheoutcomeoftheprocedure.
vv n
, DIF:CognitiveLevel:Understand REF:Box1-3
TOP:NursingProcess:Assessment
vv n
MSC:NCLEXPatientNeeds:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:ManagementofCare:Establishing
v n n n
Priorities
vv
6. Forwhichpersonisanepisodicorfollow-upassessmentindicated?
a. Thepersonwhohadabdominalsurgeryyesterday
b. Thepersonwhoisunawareofhishighserumglucoselevels
c. Thepersonwhoisbeingadmittedtoalong-termcarefacility n
d. Thepersonwhoisbeginningrehabilitationafterakneereplacement
ANS:D
Anepisodicorfollow-upassessmentisperformedafterthekneereplacementtoevaluatethe
outcomeoftheprocedure.Ashiftassessmentismostappropriateforthepersonwhoisrecovering
vv n n
vinthehospitalfromsurgery.Ascreeningassessmentisperformedforthepurposeofdisease
v
detection,inthiscasediabetesmellitus.Acomprehensiveassessmentisperformedduring
vv n
admissiontoafacilitytoobtainadetailedhistoryandcompletephysicalexamination.
vv n
DIF:CognitiveLevel:Understand REF:Box1-3
TOP:NursingProcess:Assessment
vv n
MSC:NCLEXPatientNeeds:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment:ManagementofCare:Establishing
v n n n
Priorities
vv
7. Whichisanexampleofdataanursecollectsduringaphysicalexamination?
a. Thepatient‘slackofhairandshinyskinoverbothshins
b. Thepatient‘sstatedconcernaboutlackofmoneyforprescriptions
n
c. Thepatient‘scomplaintsoftinglingsensationsinthefeet
n
d. Thepatient‘smother‘sstatementsthatthepatient isverynervouslately v v
ANS:A
Thelackofhairandshinyskinoverbothshinsareobjectivedataorsignsthatarepartofthephysical n
vexamination.Apatient‘sconcernsaboutlackofmoneyaresubjectivedataandarepartofthehealth
v n
vhistory.Apatient‘scomplaintsoftinglingsensationsinthefeetaresubjectivedata
v n n n n
MSC:NCLEXPatientNeeds:PhysiologicalIntegrity:ReductionofRiskPotential:System Specific
n n
Assessments
vv
8. Thenursedocumentswhichinformationinthepatient‘shistory?
a. Thepatient‘sskinfeelswarmtothetouch.
n
b. Thepatientisscratchinghisarm.
c. Thepatient‘stemperatureis100F.
n
d. Thepatientcomplainsofitching.
ANS:D
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