NUR 206 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNUR 206 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNUR 206 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
The nursing process has several steps. These include which components? (Select all that apply).
A) Evaluation
B) Assessment
C) Diagnosis
D) Fa...
NUR 206 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
The nursing process has several steps. These include which components? (Select all
that apply).
A) Evaluation
B) Assessment
C) Diagnosis
D) Family approval
E) Planning - ANSWER-A) Evaluation
B) Assessment
C) Diagnosis
E) Planning
When a nurse concentrates on just gathering information about the patient's specific
problem/complaint, he or she is completing a:
A. Comprehensive health assessment
B. Focused assessment
C. Follow-up history
D. Emergency history - ANSWER-B. Focused assessment
Is the following statement True or False?
The nursing health assessment is not a requirement for safe and effective care of a
patient. - ANSWER-B. False
Healthy People 2030 is based on which components? (Select all that apply)
A. Results of Healthy People 2020
B. Current data
C. New developments
D. Emerging challenges in the United States - ANSWER-A. Results of Healthy People
2020
B. Current data
C. New developments
D. Emerging challenges in the United States
A 52-year-old male patient is admitted to the hospital with a new diagnosis of rectal
cancer. Which type of assessment should the nurse conduct on his admission?
A. A comprehensive assessment
B. A problem-based health assessment
C. An episodic assessment
, D. A screening assessment for colorectal cancer - ANSWER-A. A comprehensive
assessment
Purpose of Health Assessment - ANSWER-- Determine a patient's health status
- Determine a patient's risk factors
- Determine the need for health education
- Develop a nursing plan of care
subjective data - ANSWER-what the patient tells you
objective data - ANSWER-what the health professional observes by inspecting,
palpating, percussing, and auscultating during the physical examination
Mrs. G is an older, overweight white female, who is pleasant and cooperative. Height
5'4", weight 150 lb. BMI 26, BP 160/80 right arm, sitting, HR 96 and regular, respiratory
rate 24 and regular, temperature 97.5˚F oral.
Subjective or Objective - ANSWER-objective
Mrs. G is a 54-year-old hairdresser who reports pressure over her left chest "like an
elephant sitting there" which radiates to her left neck and arm
Subjective or Objective - ANSWER-subjective
Purpose of health history - ANSWER-To obtain subjective data from patients so the
nurse and patient can create a plan to promote health, prevent disease, resolve acute
health problems and minimize limitations related to chronic health problems
Types of Health Histories - ANSWER--Comprehensive: Admission of new patients
-Focused or problem-based: Limited to the scope of a specific problem, Focused on
emergent problem
- Follow-up/ episodic: Problem or treatment evaluation
- Shift assessment: inpatient change of care provider
- Screening assessment/examination, i.e., disease detection
Cultural Assessment - ANSWER-- Health beliefs and practices
- Faith-based influences and special rituals
- Language and communication
- Parenting styles and the role of family
- Sources of support beyond family
- Dietary practices
health belief and practices - ANSWER-- Patient view of health and illness
- Attitudes about pain, illness, death, handicap
- Hygiene practices
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