CRITICAL THINKING NUR 200 HONDROS
200 EXAM 1 EXAM SCRIPT COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
⩥ Application to thinking noticing.
Answer: Collect: Subjective & objective data
VS, Complaints, self-described symptoms. What nurse notices, such as
rashes, swelling, bruising, etc
⩥ Identifying signs and symptoms.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ Gathering Complete and Accurate Data.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ Assessing Systematically and Comprehensively.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ Predicting (and Managing) Potential Complications.
Answer: Noticing
,⩥ Identifying Assumptions.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ 5 concepts of critical thinking.
Answer: Standards Attitudes Competencies Experience Specific
Knowledge Base
⩥ Nursing Process.
Answer: The nursing process is a variation of scientific reasoning that
involves five steps: assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning,
implementation, and evaluation.Assess (collection verification of data
and analysis of data) Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
⩥ cue.
Answer: obtain information that you obtain through sense. (Lies still
with arms along side: tense. States has not turned in some time. Reports
pain a 7 and on scale of 0-10)
⩥ Sources of Data.
Answer: Patient, family and significant other, health care team, medical
records, other records and scientific literature
⩥ An initial patient-centered interview involves.
,Answer: (1) setting the stage, (2) gathering information about the
patient's problems and setting an agenda, (3) collecting the assessment
or a nursing health history, and (4) terminating the interview.
⩥ A nurse assesses a patient who comes to the pulmonary clinic. "I see
that it's been over 6 months since you've been here, but your
appointment was for every 2 months. Tell me about that. Also I see from
your last visit that the doctor recommended routine exercise. Can you
tell me how successful you've been in following his plan?" The nurse's
assessment covers which of Gordon's functional health patterns?.
Answer: Health perception-health management pattern
⩥ The nurse observes a patient walking down the hall with a shuffling
gait. When the patient returns to bed, the nurse checks the strength in
both of the patient's legs. The nurse applies the information gained to
suspect that the patient has a mobility problem. This conclusion is an
example of:.
Answer: Clinical inference.
⩥ A 72-year-old male patient comes to the health clinic for an annual
follow-up. The nurse enters the patient's room and notices him to be
diaphoretic, holding his chest and breathing with difficulty. The nurse
immediately checks the patient's heart rate and blood pressure and asks
him, "Tell me where your pain is." Which of the following assessment
approaches does this scenario describe?.
Answer: A problem-oriented approach
, ⩥ The nurse asks a patient, "Describe for me a typical night's sleep.
What do you do to fall asleep? Do you have difficulty falling or staying
asleep? This series of questions would likely occur during which phase
of a patient-centered interview?.
Answer: Working phase
⩥ A nurse is assigned to a 42-year-old mother of 4 who weighs 136.2 kg
(300 lbs), has diabetes, and works part time in the kitchen of a
restaurant. The patient is facing surgery for gallbladder disease. Which
of the following approaches demonstrates the nurse's cultural
competence in assessing the patient's health care problems?.
Answer: "You have four children; do you have any concerns about going
home and caring for them?"
⩥ A nurse is checking a patient's intravenous line and, while doing so,
notices how the patient bathes himself and then sits on the side of the
bed independently to put on a new gown. This observation is an example
of assessing:.
Answer: Patient's level of function.
⩥ A patient who visits the surgery clinic 4 weeks after a traumatic
amputation of his right leg tells the nurse practitioner that he is worried
about his ability to continue to support his family. He tells the nurse he
feels that he has let his family down after having an auto accident that
led to the loss of his left leg. The nurse listens and then asks the patient,
200 EXAM 1 EXAM SCRIPT COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
⩥ Application to thinking noticing.
Answer: Collect: Subjective & objective data
VS, Complaints, self-described symptoms. What nurse notices, such as
rashes, swelling, bruising, etc
⩥ Identifying signs and symptoms.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ Gathering Complete and Accurate Data.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ Assessing Systematically and Comprehensively.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ Predicting (and Managing) Potential Complications.
Answer: Noticing
,⩥ Identifying Assumptions.
Answer: Noticing
⩥ 5 concepts of critical thinking.
Answer: Standards Attitudes Competencies Experience Specific
Knowledge Base
⩥ Nursing Process.
Answer: The nursing process is a variation of scientific reasoning that
involves five steps: assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning,
implementation, and evaluation.Assess (collection verification of data
and analysis of data) Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
⩥ cue.
Answer: obtain information that you obtain through sense. (Lies still
with arms along side: tense. States has not turned in some time. Reports
pain a 7 and on scale of 0-10)
⩥ Sources of Data.
Answer: Patient, family and significant other, health care team, medical
records, other records and scientific literature
⩥ An initial patient-centered interview involves.
,Answer: (1) setting the stage, (2) gathering information about the
patient's problems and setting an agenda, (3) collecting the assessment
or a nursing health history, and (4) terminating the interview.
⩥ A nurse assesses a patient who comes to the pulmonary clinic. "I see
that it's been over 6 months since you've been here, but your
appointment was for every 2 months. Tell me about that. Also I see from
your last visit that the doctor recommended routine exercise. Can you
tell me how successful you've been in following his plan?" The nurse's
assessment covers which of Gordon's functional health patterns?.
Answer: Health perception-health management pattern
⩥ The nurse observes a patient walking down the hall with a shuffling
gait. When the patient returns to bed, the nurse checks the strength in
both of the patient's legs. The nurse applies the information gained to
suspect that the patient has a mobility problem. This conclusion is an
example of:.
Answer: Clinical inference.
⩥ A 72-year-old male patient comes to the health clinic for an annual
follow-up. The nurse enters the patient's room and notices him to be
diaphoretic, holding his chest and breathing with difficulty. The nurse
immediately checks the patient's heart rate and blood pressure and asks
him, "Tell me where your pain is." Which of the following assessment
approaches does this scenario describe?.
Answer: A problem-oriented approach
, ⩥ The nurse asks a patient, "Describe for me a typical night's sleep.
What do you do to fall asleep? Do you have difficulty falling or staying
asleep? This series of questions would likely occur during which phase
of a patient-centered interview?.
Answer: Working phase
⩥ A nurse is assigned to a 42-year-old mother of 4 who weighs 136.2 kg
(300 lbs), has diabetes, and works part time in the kitchen of a
restaurant. The patient is facing surgery for gallbladder disease. Which
of the following approaches demonstrates the nurse's cultural
competence in assessing the patient's health care problems?.
Answer: "You have four children; do you have any concerns about going
home and caring for them?"
⩥ A nurse is checking a patient's intravenous line and, while doing so,
notices how the patient bathes himself and then sits on the side of the
bed independently to put on a new gown. This observation is an example
of assessing:.
Answer: Patient's level of function.
⩥ A patient who visits the surgery clinic 4 weeks after a traumatic
amputation of his right leg tells the nurse practitioner that he is worried
about his ability to continue to support his family. He tells the nurse he
feels that he has let his family down after having an auto accident that
led to the loss of his left leg. The nurse listens and then asks the patient,
