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Holistic Health Unit 1 Questions With Complete Solutions(Ox1) 1st orientation to be lost Correct Answer person is
oriented to person only
(Ox2) 2nd orientation to be lost Correct Answer the person is
orientated to person and place
(Ox3) 3rd orientation to be lost Correct Answer person is
orientated to person, place and time
active listeing Correct Answer Ability to focus on patients and
their perspective
Requires constant decoding of thoughts, words, opinions and
emotions
Talking about difficult feelings helps patients to heal
Therapeutic use of self
afebrile Correct Answer normal temperature, no fever
apnea Correct Answer absence of breathing
aspects of communication Correct Answer Verbal messages
Nonverbal messages
Listening ability
Is the message you intended to send the message received?
Are you conscious of your verbal and nonverbal messages?
assessment Correct Answer - Systematic collection of
subjective & objective data with the goal of making a clinical
judgment about an individual, family or client
,- Holistic approach
- Complete data base includes present, past, or potential health
problems
- Ex: other coworkers, data gathering, do this to establish a base
line (vital signs) determine normal function from abnormal
function
Looking at functions and strengths or things needed to work on
Auscultation Correct Answer listening to sounds within the
body (usually with a stethoscope)
- Best to auscultate in quiet room where noise cannot interfere.
Stethoscope must be placed directly on skin because clothes
obscure or alter sounds.
If client is cold and shivers, involuntary muscle contractions
may interfere with normal sounds.
Friction of body hair rubbing against diaphragm could be
mistaken for abnormal lung sounds (crackles).
axillary temperature Correct Answer - measurement has
questionable accuracy.
- Usually one degree lower than the oral temperature
bradycardia Correct Answer less than 60 beats per minute
bradypnea Correct Answer less than 12 breaths per minute
cardiac output Correct Answer The volume of blood ejected
from the left side of the heart in one minute.
challenges to the interview Correct Answer 1) Managing
overly talkative clients
, Overly detailed problems may become distraction.
Re-focus interview on events relative to present.
Re-direct conversation with close-ended questions that may help
reduce distractions.
2)Others in the room
Don't assume relationships, best to clarify
Parent or guardian may answer for child
Interview adolescents directly
For adults unable to answer, another person may assist
Others may disrupt and answer for client
3) Language barrier
Patients with limited English skills
Translator should be objective observer, same gender, but not a
family member
client related variables Correct Answer Consider client age,
and physical, mental, emotional status.
If in distress, limit number and nature of necessary questions.
Save additional questions for later.
collecting objective data Correct Answer Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
components of health assessment Correct Answer History
(subjective data)
Examination (objective data)
Documentation of data
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