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HESI Health Assessment Combined Verified Solutions| Nursing Process ADPIE  Assess  Diagnose  Outcome identification  Planning  Implementation  Evaluation 1. History Taking and Documentations Subjective – What patient says about their history Collect Medical History Collecting data, 4 types  Complete Health data base  Episodic or problem-centered database  Follow up database  Emergency Data base 2. Assess Pulse in Geriatric Patients May be irregul...

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (MODULE 2)A nurse is preparing to auscultate a client's breath sounds. To assess vesicular breath sounds, the nurse places the stethoscope over: - correct answer The peripheral lung fields Rationale: Vesicular breath sounds are heard over the peripheral lung fields, where air flows through the smaller bronchioles and alveoli. Broncho vesicular breath sounds are heard over the major bronchi. Bronchial (tracheal) breath sounds are heard over the trachea ...

Health Assessment Exam 1 questions and answers. *Assessment* - correct answers*Assessment* is the collection of subjective and objective data about a patient's health. *Subjective data* - correct answers*Subjective data* consist of information provided by the affected individual. *Objective data* - correct answers*Objective data* include information obtained by the health care provider through physical assessment, the patient's record, and laboratory studie...

What is subjective data? - ANSWER what a person says about themselves during history taking What is objective data? - ANSWER what you as a health professional observe using assessment techniques What is a database? - ANSWER patient records and laboratory studies in conjunction with subjective and objective data What are the steps of the nursing process? - ANSWER Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcome Intervention, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation What does an assessment include? - AN...

Define Assessment - Answer The collection of data about the individual's health state Define Complete database - Answer subjective data, objective data, lab studies, medical records This includes a complete health history and a full physical examination. It describes the current and past health state and forms a baseline against which all future changes can be measured. It yields the first diagnoses. Critical Thinking: - Answer Critical thinking is the means by which we learn ...

What is pulse pressure? - Pulse pressure is the difference between systolic and diastolic pressures and normally ranges from 30 mm Hg to 40 mm Hg. What is the single-most important factor for successful interviewing? - The communication skills of the nurse--THERAPEUTIC communication What should the nurse do to redirect the conversation with an overtalkative patient? - Use closedended questions What is a comprehensive health history? - establishes complete database What is a focused health ...

Module 2 Exam: HESI VN TXGRP 1912 COHORT (VNE 39) Quiz Score: 89.5 out of 99 Question 1 1 / 1 pts A nurse assisting with data collection of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which finding would the nurse document as subjective data? The client appears anxious. Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. Correct! The client states that he has a rash. The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. Rationale: The purpose of a physica...

Module 2 Exam: HESI VN TXGRP 1912 COHORT (VNE 39) Quiz Score: 89.5 out of 99 Question 1 1 / 1 pts A nurse assisting with data collection of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which finding would the nurse document as subjective data? The client appears anxious. Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. Correct! The client states that he has a rash. The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. Rationale: The purpose of a physica...

When does the general survey begin? - The moment you first encounter the person What does the general survey focus on/ consider? - physical appearance, body structure, mobility, behavior PBMB is PBMB subjective or objective? why? - Objective, because you are observing them and they are not verbally telling you. What do you look for in physical appearance? - age- appears to be stated age sex- appropriate developmental stage for age LOC- alert/ orients & responds to Questions Skin col...

1. Nursing is best exemplified by which of the following definitions of health? a) Biomedical b) Prevention c) Holistic d) Wellness - Answer- c 1. According to the holistic model, a narrow definition of holistic health includes: a) An optimal functioning of mind, body, and spirit within the environment. b) The absence of disease. c) The response of the whole person to actual or potential problems. d) The internal and external environment. - Answer- c What type of database is most a...