Foundations of Nursing Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Nursing Procss
ANSWER
Systematic method that directs the nurse and patient
Question 2.
The nursing process accomplishes the following:
ANSWER
i. Assess
ii. Nursing Diagnosis
iii. Identify & Plan
iv. Implement
v. Evaluate
Question 3.
The nursing process is _________ based
ANSWER
Scientificaly
Question 4.
The nursing process is individualized for the patient as a whole, T/F?
ANSWER
True
Question 5.
Assessment
ANSWER
Systematic and continuous collection, validation, and communication of patient data
,Question 6.
How is a nursing assessment different than a medical assessment?
ANSWER
1. Identifies patient health problems
2. Establishes a database for patient health problems
3. The nursing assessment established patient health problems
Question 7.
Data reflects:
ANSWER
how health functioning is enhances by health promotion
Question 8.
What is the most important reason nurses need to be critical thinkers?
ANSWER
Nurses are caring for patients with multiple health problems
Question 9.
When is the initial comprehensive assessment?
ANSWER
shortly after admission
Question 10.
What is the purpose of the initial comprehensive assessment?
ANSWER
establish a complete database for problem identification and care planning
Question 11.
The initial comprehensive assessment establishes
ANSWER
a baseline for future focused assessments and priorities for ongoing focused assessments
, Question 12.
Focused assessment
ANSWER
gathers data on a specific problem that has already been identified
Question 13.
The focused assessment is part of the _______ assessment
ANSWER
Ongoing
Question 14.
The focused assessment can flag:
ANSWER
existing problems and risks
Question 15.
Focused assessments are _____, focused, prioritized assessments
ANSWER
short
Question 16.
The 7 variables
ANSWER
Always start with the chief complaint
Location: Where is the problem?
Chronology: onset of symptoms (when did they start, when did they subside)
Setting: Where were you when the symptoms occurred?
Quality: What did it feel like? (you want them to describe it to you)
Quantity: What is the intensity?
Aggravating and Alleviating factors: What makes the problem worse? What makes it better?
Associated: What other symptoms have you had with this illness?
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Nursing Procss
ANSWER
Systematic method that directs the nurse and patient
Question 2.
The nursing process accomplishes the following:
ANSWER
i. Assess
ii. Nursing Diagnosis
iii. Identify & Plan
iv. Implement
v. Evaluate
Question 3.
The nursing process is _________ based
ANSWER
Scientificaly
Question 4.
The nursing process is individualized for the patient as a whole, T/F?
ANSWER
True
Question 5.
Assessment
ANSWER
Systematic and continuous collection, validation, and communication of patient data
,Question 6.
How is a nursing assessment different than a medical assessment?
ANSWER
1. Identifies patient health problems
2. Establishes a database for patient health problems
3. The nursing assessment established patient health problems
Question 7.
Data reflects:
ANSWER
how health functioning is enhances by health promotion
Question 8.
What is the most important reason nurses need to be critical thinkers?
ANSWER
Nurses are caring for patients with multiple health problems
Question 9.
When is the initial comprehensive assessment?
ANSWER
shortly after admission
Question 10.
What is the purpose of the initial comprehensive assessment?
ANSWER
establish a complete database for problem identification and care planning
Question 11.
The initial comprehensive assessment establishes
ANSWER
a baseline for future focused assessments and priorities for ongoing focused assessments
, Question 12.
Focused assessment
ANSWER
gathers data on a specific problem that has already been identified
Question 13.
The focused assessment is part of the _______ assessment
ANSWER
Ongoing
Question 14.
The focused assessment can flag:
ANSWER
existing problems and risks
Question 15.
Focused assessments are _____, focused, prioritized assessments
ANSWER
short
Question 16.
The 7 variables
ANSWER
Always start with the chief complaint
Location: Where is the problem?
Chronology: onset of symptoms (when did they start, when did they subside)
Setting: Where were you when the symptoms occurred?
Quality: What did it feel like? (you want them to describe it to you)
Quantity: What is the intensity?
Aggravating and Alleviating factors: What makes the problem worse? What makes it better?
Associated: What other symptoms have you had with this illness?
