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When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use is: a. Palpation. b. Inspection. c. Percussion. d. Auscultation. B The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical assessment? The inspection phase: a. Usually yields little information. b. Takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information. c. May be somewhat uncomfortable for the expert practitioner. d. Requires a quick ...

A After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be: a. Objective. b. Reflective. c. Subjective. d. Introspective. C A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and feels hot. These types of data would be: a. Objective. b. Reflective. c. Subjective. d. Introspective. A The patients record, laboratory studies, o...

Nursing Process 1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Outcome Identification 4. Planning 5. Implementation 6. Evaluation Diagnostic Reasoning The process of analyzing data and drawing conclusions to identify diagnoses Clinical Reasoning Models 1. Diagnostic Reasoning 2. Nursing Process 3. Critical Thinking Order of assessment 1. Inspection 2. Palpation 3. Percussion 4. Auscultation Assessment of Pain PQRSTU P- provocative or palliative Q- quality or quantit...

1. The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the epidermal layer of skin. Which of these statements would be included in the module? The epidermis is: a. Highly vascular. b. Thick and tough. c. Thin and nonstratified. d. Replaced every 4 weeks. D 2. The nurse educator is preparing an education module for the nursing staff on the dermis layer of skin. Which of these statements would be included in the module? The dermis: a. Contains mostly fat cells...

What type of database is most appropriate when rapid collection of data is required and often compiled concurrently with lifesaving measures? a. complete b. focused c. follow up d. emergency d A nurse precepting a student nurse asks, "What's the most important step in the critical-thinking process?" a. clustering subjective and objective data b. analyzing health data c. using evidence based assessment techniques d. prioritizing health concerns c An example of subje...

Evidence-based assessment discusses the characteristics of: 1. evidence-based practice 2. diagnosis reasoning 3. the nursing process and 4. critical thinking Assessment The collection of data about an individual's health state. Biomedical model the Western European/North American tradition that views health as the absence of disease. Complete database a complete health history and full physical examination Critical thinking simultaneously problem solving whil...

The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Which of these statements best describes the purpose of a health history? a. To provide an opportunity for interaction between the patient and the nurse b. To provide a form for obtaining the patients biographic information c. To document the normal and abnormal findings of a physical assessment d. To provide a database of subjective information about the patients past and current health D When the nurse is evaluating the re...

The nurse is performing a general survey. Which action is a component of the general survey? a. Observing the patients body stature and nutritional status b. Interpreting the subjective information the patient has reported c. Measuring the patients temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure d. Observing specific body systems while performing the physical assessment A When measuring a patients weight, the nurse is aware of which of these guidelines? a. The pati...

The nurse is reviewing the development of culture. Which statement is correct regarding the development of ones culture? Culture is: a. Genetically determined on the basis of racial background. b. Learned through language acquisition and socialization. c. A nonspecific phenomenon and is adaptive but unnecessary. d. Biologically determined on the basis of physical characteristics. B During a class on the aspects of culture, the nurse shares that culture has four basic characte...

"My life is really out of balance." A client is reporting chest pain. What statement made by the client, helps the nurse to understand this client has a naturalistic belief in the cause of illness? Be open to people who are different Have a curiosity about people. Become culturally competent. 2. A nurse is working in a healthcare facility that serves a diverse population. What action(s) by the nurse will allow the nurse to empathize with and understand this population? (Select all t...