QUIZ 1 EXAM: NUR315 HEALTH
ASSESSMENT, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
types of health histories - CORRECT ANSWERS- -comprehensive
health assessment
-focused or problem-oriented assessment
-follow-up history
-emergency history
art of nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS- more than just mechanical
processes.
many robots can now do nursing duties, but it is the humanness
of the profession which makes us nurses
purpose of a health assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS- -evaluate
the health status of a person, risk factors, educational needs
-assess immediate needs versus immediate health maintenance
needs
holistic health - CORRECT ANSWERS- a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being rather than merely the
absence of disease or infirmity
,termination phase - CORRECT ANSWERS- -summarize important
points
-let patient know end of interview is approaching 'we need to stop
for now, do you have any questions about what we covered?"
-explain what you can and cannot help with
-encourage problem solving
-negotiate plan
-discuss plans and follow up
comprehensive health assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS- used
upon admission of a new patient
full spectrum
Focused or Problem-Oriented Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS-
focusing on a single problem (such as urgent care for pneumonia)
often used for a returning patient who is known to the facility or
nurse
follow up history - CORRECT ANSWERS- problem or treatment
evaluation (treated pneumonia now in for follow up re check)
emergency history - CORRECT ANSWERS- focused on emergent
problem (prioritize most important things first, used in life-
threatening situations)
, components pf comprehensive health history - CORRECT
ANSWERS- identifying data and source of the history
chief complaints
history of present illness
past surgical and medical history
family history
health patterns
review of systems
identifying data and source of the history - CORRECT ANSWERS- -
date and time of history
-identifying data such as name, age, date of birth, gender, marital
status, education level, occupation, primary language, birth place,
current residence, source and reliability of data
chief complaints - CORRECT ANSWERS- -"what brings you in
today?"
-make every attempt to quote the patients own words "I have a
sore throat"
-clarify patients expectations and perception
if there are no complains, report the patient's goals
history of present illness - CORRECT ANSWERS- chronological
account of the chief complaint
-OLDCARTS
ASSESSMENT, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
types of health histories - CORRECT ANSWERS- -comprehensive
health assessment
-focused or problem-oriented assessment
-follow-up history
-emergency history
art of nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS- more than just mechanical
processes.
many robots can now do nursing duties, but it is the humanness
of the profession which makes us nurses
purpose of a health assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS- -evaluate
the health status of a person, risk factors, educational needs
-assess immediate needs versus immediate health maintenance
needs
holistic health - CORRECT ANSWERS- a state of complete
physical, mental, and social well-being rather than merely the
absence of disease or infirmity
,termination phase - CORRECT ANSWERS- -summarize important
points
-let patient know end of interview is approaching 'we need to stop
for now, do you have any questions about what we covered?"
-explain what you can and cannot help with
-encourage problem solving
-negotiate plan
-discuss plans and follow up
comprehensive health assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS- used
upon admission of a new patient
full spectrum
Focused or Problem-Oriented Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS-
focusing on a single problem (such as urgent care for pneumonia)
often used for a returning patient who is known to the facility or
nurse
follow up history - CORRECT ANSWERS- problem or treatment
evaluation (treated pneumonia now in for follow up re check)
emergency history - CORRECT ANSWERS- focused on emergent
problem (prioritize most important things first, used in life-
threatening situations)
, components pf comprehensive health history - CORRECT
ANSWERS- identifying data and source of the history
chief complaints
history of present illness
past surgical and medical history
family history
health patterns
review of systems
identifying data and source of the history - CORRECT ANSWERS- -
date and time of history
-identifying data such as name, age, date of birth, gender, marital
status, education level, occupation, primary language, birth place,
current residence, source and reliability of data
chief complaints - CORRECT ANSWERS- -"what brings you in
today?"
-make every attempt to quote the patients own words "I have a
sore throat"
-clarify patients expectations and perception
if there are no complains, report the patient's goals
history of present illness - CORRECT ANSWERS- chronological
account of the chief complaint
-OLDCARTS
