Jarvis: Physical Examination and Health Assessment Chapter 1
QUESTIONS WITH WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS
A - answer☑️✔️..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 - answer☑️✔️..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 - answer☑️✔️..The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data
combine to form the:
a.
Data base.
b.
Admitting data.
c.
Financial statement.
d.
Discharge summary.
C - answer☑️✔️..When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound
that is heard. The nurses next action should be to:
a.
Immediately notify the patients physician.
b.
Document the sound exactly as it was heard.
c.
Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to the breath sounds.
, d.
Assess again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present.
B - answer☑️✔️..The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate nurses. During the teaching
session, the nurse should keep in mind that novice nurses, without a background of skills and
experience from which to draw, are more likely to make their decisions using:
a.
Intuition.
b.
A set of rules.
c.
Articles in journals.
d.
Advice from supervisors.
A - answer☑️✔️..Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data and act
without consciously labeling it. These responses are referred to as:
a.
Intuition.
b.
The nursing process.
c.
Clinical knowledge.
QUESTIONS WITH WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS
A - answer☑️✔️..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 - answer☑️✔️..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 - answer☑️✔️..The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data
combine to form the:
a.
Data base.
b.
Admitting data.
c.
Financial statement.
d.
Discharge summary.
C - answer☑️✔️..When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound
that is heard. The nurses next action should be to:
a.
Immediately notify the patients physician.
b.
Document the sound exactly as it was heard.
c.
Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to the breath sounds.
, d.
Assess again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present.
B - answer☑️✔️..The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate nurses. During the teaching
session, the nurse should keep in mind that novice nurses, without a background of skills and
experience from which to draw, are more likely to make their decisions using:
a.
Intuition.
b.
A set of rules.
c.
Articles in journals.
d.
Advice from supervisors.
A - answer☑️✔️..Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data and act
without consciously labeling it. These responses are referred to as:
a.
Intuition.
b.
The nursing process.
c.
Clinical knowledge.
