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NURS1543 mid Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions to collect subjective data which is then combined with objective data retrieved from physical examination. this database is used to make judgements for the individuals health. - Answer-what is the purpose of the health history a symptom is ...

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NURS1543 mid Exam Study Guide with
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to collect subjective data which is then combined with objective data retrieved from physical

examination. this database is used to make judgements for the individuals health. - Answer✔✔-what is

the purpose of the health history


a symptom is a subjective sensation the patient feels. a sign is an objective abnormality that you detect. -

Answer✔✔-symptom vs sign


subjective data is what is told to you by the patient, objective data is what you observed or gathered -

Answer✔✔-subjective vs objective


biomedical view looks at biological factors, objective diagnostic measures, and specialized treatments

while holistic view is a more patient centered approach and looks at social and environmental factors. -

Answer✔✔-biomedical vs holistic perception of health


examination of a patients overall health history and a full physical examination. usually happens to new

patients. - Answer✔✔-complete database


focuses on one system/the problem. usually happens in routine or non-emergency situations -

Answer✔✔-episodic database


examines a patients health after a treatment. - Answer✔✔-follow up database


people seen quicker than others because of a life threatening issue. - Answer✔✔-emergency database


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personal characteristics and information - Answer✔✔-biographical data


the person that is relaying the information - Answer✔✔-source of history


the patients statement in their own words the reason for their visit - Answer✔✔-reason for seeking care


general state of health and a chronological record of reason for seeking care - Answer✔✔-current

health/history of current illness


o - onset


p - provocative or palliative


q - quality


r - region


s - severity


t - timing


u - understanding - Answer✔✔-what is an important mnemonic for all symptoms


because they could be stating side effects of something instead of actual symptoms of an allergy -

Answer✔✔-why do you ask the patient for side effects of their allergies


service and status of a client. records the nursing process - Answer✔✔-two reasons for documentation


sending, receiving, attending to power differentials - Answer✔✔-3 parts of process of communication


let the patient cry, do not move onto a new topic, state that the patient looks sad to gain insight -

Answer✔✔-how to deal with a crying patient


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don't personalize with their anger, stay non judgemental, hear the patient out, deal with the anger

before moving on - Answer✔✔-how to deal with an angry patient


act immediately, do not get angry, be respectful, have empathy - Answer✔✔-how to de-escalate a

patient


convey acceptance, patience, and understanding - Answer✔✔-how to deal with a patient with anxiety


b - Answer✔✔-The nurse is taking a comprehensive health history on a new client. The nurse knows that

a complete description of the present illness is necessary:




a) To assess if the client is a reliable historian


b) To obtain primary data


c) To obtain demographic data


d) To establish an accurate diagnosis


b - Answer✔✔-The nurse is admitting and assessing a new client. What would be the best type of

assessment to perform?




a) A focused assessment


b) A comprehensive assessment


c) An acute assessment


d) Symptomatic assessment

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