NR 509 Week 1 Advanced Physical
Assessment Exam Questions and Answers
1. According to the holistic model, a narrow definition of holistic
health
includes:
A. an optimal functioning of mind, body and spirit within the
environment
B. The absence of disease
C. the response of the whole person to actual or potential problems
D. the internal and external environment: B. the absence of disease
2. An example of subjective data is:
A. Decrease range of motion
B. crepitation in the left knee joint
C. left knee has been swollen and hot for 3 days
D. arthritis: C. left knee has been swollen and hot for 3 days
3. an example of objective data is:
A. a complaint of left knee pain
B. crepitation in the left knee joint
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, C. left knee has been swollen and hot for 3 days
D. a report of impaired mobility from left knee pain as evidence from
inability to walk, swelling and pain on passive range of motion: B.
crepitation in the left knee joint
4. Which of the following is an example of objective data?
A. Alert and oriented
B. dizziness
C. earache
D. sore throat: A. Alert and oriented
5. A complete database is:
A. used to collect data rapidly and is often complied concurrently with
lifesaving measures
B. used for limited or short-term problems usually consisting of
one problem, one cue complex or one body system
C. used to evaluate the cause or etiology of a disease
D. used to perform a thorough or comprehensive health history and
physical examination: d. used to perform a thorough or comprehensive health history and
physical examination
6. What type of database is most appropriate when rapid collection
of data is required and often complied concurrently with
lifesaving measures?>
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Assessment Exam Questions and Answers
1. According to the holistic model, a narrow definition of holistic
health
includes:
A. an optimal functioning of mind, body and spirit within the
environment
B. The absence of disease
C. the response of the whole person to actual or potential problems
D. the internal and external environment: B. the absence of disease
2. An example of subjective data is:
A. Decrease range of motion
B. crepitation in the left knee joint
C. left knee has been swollen and hot for 3 days
D. arthritis: C. left knee has been swollen and hot for 3 days
3. an example of objective data is:
A. a complaint of left knee pain
B. crepitation in the left knee joint
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, C. left knee has been swollen and hot for 3 days
D. a report of impaired mobility from left knee pain as evidence from
inability to walk, swelling and pain on passive range of motion: B.
crepitation in the left knee joint
4. Which of the following is an example of objective data?
A. Alert and oriented
B. dizziness
C. earache
D. sore throat: A. Alert and oriented
5. A complete database is:
A. used to collect data rapidly and is often complied concurrently with
lifesaving measures
B. used for limited or short-term problems usually consisting of
one problem, one cue complex or one body system
C. used to evaluate the cause or etiology of a disease
D. used to perform a thorough or comprehensive health history and
physical examination: d. used to perform a thorough or comprehensive health history and
physical examination
6. What type of database is most appropriate when rapid collection
of data is required and often complied concurrently with
lifesaving measures?>
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