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NUR 203 Exam 1 Questions And 100% Correct Answers



health

physical, emotional, social, spiritual, intellectual, financial and occupational

co-morbidity

conditions a patient has (more than 1)

purpose of health assessment

develop a nursing plan of care

RN starts health assessment w/ open-ended questions

determine patient health issues, risk factors + health education

health assessment

every patient must have a history and physical (complete health assessment)

should be done on admission (things may delay like dementia)

health history

asking pertinent questions

past med, physical and mental

social + cultural + spiritual

sources of history

primary and secondary

subjective data

themselves

symptoms expressed by the patient

what patient describes/tells you

objective

what you see "signs"

(ex. BP)

, who do you see first

level 1 - airway, breathing, circulation (A,B,C)

level 2- mental status changes, acute pain, abnormal lab values + elimination problems

level 3- lack of knowledge, mobility, family coping

physical exam

head to toe

changes in the body ( unusual/abnormal findings may support history data/new
questions)

clinical reasoning steps

identify abnormal positive findings

organize and interpret findings

formulate + and test hypotheses and establish a working diagnosis

validate diagnosis

identify etiology (cause) + related factors

motivational interviewing

evidence-based method communication to enhance behavior change to
improve/maintain health

OARS - open-ended questions, affirmation, reflective listening (statement not question),
summarize + teach back

effective way of talking with people about change (evidence based)

ambivalence

wanting/not wanting change (incompatible)

naturally condition b being unsure of making change

components of interviewing

environment- temp, lighting, noise and privacy

interviewer- dress, standing, proximity to patient, rate of speech

client

communication process

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