Health assessment quiz 1 questions with complete solutions
A holistic nursing assessment collects holistic subjective and
objective data to determine a client's overall level of functioning
in order to make a professional clinical judgment Correct
Answer TRUE
An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience, which we
primarily associate with tissue damage, is termed pain Correct
Answer TRUE
Critical thinking is the way in which the nurse processes
information using knowledge, past experiences,
intuition, and cognitive abilities to formulate conclusions or
diagnoses Correct Answer TRUE
During the Introductory phase of the Interview the nurse
explains the purpose of the interview and assures the patient the
information obtained will remain confidential Correct Answer
TRUE
During the Summary or closing phase of the Interview the nurse
will
- Summarize information obtained during the working phase of
the Interview
- Validate problems and goals, and discuss plans to resolve the
problems
- Make sure to ask if anything else concerns the patient or if they
have any questions Correct Answer TRUE
, During the Working phase of the Interview the nurse will ask
the patient about their biographical information, what is the
reason or purpose of the visit, past medical history, and family
history Correct Answer TRUE
Factors that affect Blood Pressure include:
-Cardiac Output
-Elasticity of arteries
-Blood volume
-Blood velocity
-Blood viscosity Correct Answer TRUE
It is not important for the nurse to insure patient privacy or that
the patient is comfortable when performing an examination
Correct Answer FALSE
It is possible that data discovered in the medical record may not
match the data obtained in the patient interview? (T/F) Correct
Answer TRUE
Physiologic responses to pain include: increased heart rate,
peripheral, systemic, and coronary vascular resistance, and
blood pressure Correct Answer TRUE
response representing the correct order in which the four vital
signs are taken Correct Answer Temperature, Pulse,
Respirations, Blood Pressure
Select the response which reflects the correct order of the six
steps of the Nursing Process:
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