Physical Examination and Health Assessment
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Physical Examination and Health Assessment
9th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis,
All Chapters 1 - 32 / Full Complete
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment tj tj tj
MULTIPLE CHOICE tj
1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and
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his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be:
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a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANSWER: A tj
Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating dur
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ing the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or herself during history taking. T
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he terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
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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.
ANSWER: C tj
Subjective data are what the person says about him or herself during history taking. Objective data are what the
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health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical examinatio
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n. The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
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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. tj
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b. Admitting data.
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