TEST BANK For Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 7th Edition by Wilson, All Chapters 1 - 24 fully covered ISBN:9780323661195
TEST BANK For Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 7th Edition by Wilson, All Chapters 1 - 24 fully covered ISBN:9780323661195
TEST BANK For Health Assessment for...
1. Axpatientxcomesxtoxthexemergencyxdepartmentxandxtellsxthextriagex nursexthatx hexi
sx“havingxax heartxattack.”xWhatxisxthex nurse’sxtopxpriorityxatxthisxtime?
a. Determinexthexpatient’sxpersonalxdataxandxins
urancexcoverage.
b. Askxthexpatientxtoxtakexaxseatxinxthexwaitingxro
omxuntilx hisxnamexisxcalled.
c. Requestxthatxaxnursexcollectxdataxforxax
comprehensivex history.
d. Askxaxnursextoxstartxaxfocusedxassessmentx
ofxthisxpatientxnow.
ANSWER:x D
Thexnursexneedsxtoxbeginxanxassessmentxasxsoonxasxpossiblexthatxisxfocusedxonxthisxpatient’sxc
ardiovascularxsystem.xThextypexofxhealthxassessmentxperformedxbyxthexnursexisxalsoxdrivenxb
yxpatientxneed.xPersonalxdataxandxinsurancexinformationxwillxbexobtained,xbutxinxthisxsituatio
n,xthesexdataxcanxwaitxuntilxafterxthexpatientxisxassessed.xBasedxalsoxonxMaslow’sxhierarchyxof
xneeds,xphysiologicxneedsxtakexprecedence.xRatherxthanxaskingxthexpatientxtoxwait,xthexnursex
3. Forxwhichxpersonxisxaxscreeningxassessmentxindicated?
a. Thexpersonxwhoxhadxabdominalxsurgeryx
yesterday
b. Thexpersonxwhoxisxunawarexofxhisxhighx
serumxglucosexlevels
c. Thexpersonxwhoxisxbeingxadmittedxtoxaxl
ong-termxcarexfacility
d. Thexpersonxwhoxisxbeginningxrehabilitationxaf
terxaxkneexreplacement
ANSWER:xB
Axscreeningxassessmentxisxperformedxforxthexpurposexofxdiseasexdetection.xInxthisxcasexthisxp
ersonxmayxhavexdiabetesxmellitus.xAxshiftxassessmentxisxmostxappropriatexforxthexpersonxwh
oxisxrecoveringxinxthexhospitalxfromxsurgery.xAxcomprehensivexassessmentxisxperformedxduri
ngxadmissionxtoxaxfacilityxtoxobtainxaxdetailedxhistoryxandxcompletexphysicalxexamination.x
Anxepisodicxorxfollow-
upxassessmentxisxperformedxafterxkneexreplacementxtoxevaluatexthexoutcomexofxthexprocedur
e.
4. Forxwhichxpersonxisxax shiftxassessmentxindicated?
a. Thexpersonxwhoxhadxabdominalxsurgeryx
yesterday
b. Thexpersonxwhoxisxunawarexofxhisxhighx
serumxglucosexlevels
c. Thexpersonxwhoxisxbeingxadmittedxtoxa
long-termxcarexfacility
d. Thexpersonxwhoxisxbeginningxrehabilitationx
afterxaxkneexreplacement
ANSWER:x A
Axshiftxassessmentxisxmostxappropriatexforxthexpersonxwhoxisxrecoveringxinxthexhospitalxfromxs
urgery.xAxscreeningxassessmentxisxperformedxforxthexpurposexofxdiseasexdetection,xinxthisxcas
exdiabetesxmellitus.x Axcomprehensivexassessmentxisxperformedxduringxadmissionxtoxa
5. Forxwhichxpersonxisxaxcomprehensivexassessmentx indicated?
a. Thexpersonxwhox hadxabdominalxsurgeryx
yesterday
b. Thexpersonxwhoxisxunawarexofxhisxhighx
serumxglucosexlevels
c. Thexpersonxwhoxisxbeingxadmittedxtoxaxl
ong-termxcarexfacility
d. Thexpersonxwhoxisxbeginningxrehabilitationxaf
terxaxkneexreplacement
ANSWER:xC
Axcomprehensivexassessmentxisxperformedxduringxadmissionxtoxaxfacilityxtoxobtainxa
detailedxhistoryxandxcompletexphysicalxexamination.xAxshiftxassessmentxisxmostxappropriatexf
orxthexpersonxwhoxisxrecoveringxinxthexhospitalxfromxsurgery.xAxscreeningxassessmentxisxper
formedxforxthexpurposexofxdiseasexdetection,xinxthisxcasexdiabetesxmellitus.xAnxepisodicxorxfo
llow-
upxassessmentxisxperformedxafterxkneexreplacementxtoxevaluatexthexoutcomexofxthexprocedur
e.
6. Forxwhichxpersonxisxanxepisodicxorxfollow-upxassessmentxindicated?
a. Thexpersonxwhoxhadxabdominalxsurgeryx
yesterday
b. Thexpersonxwhoxisxunawarexofxhisxhighx
serumxglucosexlevels
c. Thexpersonxwhox isxbeingxadmittedxtoxa
long-termxcarexfacility
d. Thexpersonxwhoxisxbeginningxrehabilitationxaf
terxaxkneexreplacement
ANSWER:x D
Anxepisodicxorxfollow-
upxassessmentxisxperformedxafterxthexkneexreplacementxtoxevaluatexthexoutcomexofxthexproce
dure.xAxshiftxassessmentxisxmostxappropriatexforxthexpersonxwhoxisxrecoveringxinxthexhospitalx
fromxsurgery.xAxscreeningxassessmentxisxperformedxforxthexpurposexofxdiseasexdetection,xinxt
hisxcasexdiabetesxmellitus.xAxcomprehensivexassessmentxisxperformedxduringxadmissionxtoxax
facilityxtoxobtainxaxdetailedxhistoryxandxcompletexphysicalxexamination.
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