NURS1543 FINAL EXAM GUIDE WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Health History - ANSWER - Collect subjective data
- Collect objective data
- database is used to make a judgement of diagnosis about the health status
of the individual
Nursing Process - ANSWER 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Sources of Data - ANSWER - Client
- Family/Significant Others
- Health Care Team
- Medical Records
What is Objective Data? - ANSWER information that is measured through
physical examination, observation, or diagnostic testing
What is Subjective Data? - ANSWER what the patient tells us their symptoms
are, including feelings, perceptions, and concerns
,Health History includes... - ANSWER - Biographical data
- Reason for seeking care
- Present or past health or hx of present illness
- Family hx Review of Systems
- Functional Assessment or ADLs
Biographical Data - ANSWER Name
Address and Phone #
Age and DOB
Birthplace
Gender
Marital status
Ethnic Origin
Occupation - usual and present
Characteristics of Symptoms - ANSWER Location
Character or quality
Quantity or severity
Timing
Setting
Aggravating or relieving factors
Associated factors
, Patient's perception
Past Health - ANSWER Childhood illnesses
Accidents or injuries
Serious or chronic illnesses
Hospitalizations
Operations
Obstetric history
Immunizations
Last examination date
Allergies
Current medication
PQRSTU mnemonic stands for... - ANSWER P: Provocative or palliative
Q: Quality or quantity
R: Region or radiation
S: Severity scale
T: Timing (onset, duration and frequency)
U: Understanding of patient's perception
Family History - ANSWER Age and health or cause of death of blood relative
Health of close family members (spouse, children)
Family history of various conditions such as heart disease, high blood
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Health History - ANSWER - Collect subjective data
- Collect objective data
- database is used to make a judgement of diagnosis about the health status
of the individual
Nursing Process - ANSWER 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Sources of Data - ANSWER - Client
- Family/Significant Others
- Health Care Team
- Medical Records
What is Objective Data? - ANSWER information that is measured through
physical examination, observation, or diagnostic testing
What is Subjective Data? - ANSWER what the patient tells us their symptoms
are, including feelings, perceptions, and concerns
,Health History includes... - ANSWER - Biographical data
- Reason for seeking care
- Present or past health or hx of present illness
- Family hx Review of Systems
- Functional Assessment or ADLs
Biographical Data - ANSWER Name
Address and Phone #
Age and DOB
Birthplace
Gender
Marital status
Ethnic Origin
Occupation - usual and present
Characteristics of Symptoms - ANSWER Location
Character or quality
Quantity or severity
Timing
Setting
Aggravating or relieving factors
Associated factors
, Patient's perception
Past Health - ANSWER Childhood illnesses
Accidents or injuries
Serious or chronic illnesses
Hospitalizations
Operations
Obstetric history
Immunizations
Last examination date
Allergies
Current medication
PQRSTU mnemonic stands for... - ANSWER P: Provocative or palliative
Q: Quality or quantity
R: Region or radiation
S: Severity scale
T: Timing (onset, duration and frequency)
U: Understanding of patient's perception
Family History - ANSWER Age and health or cause of death of blood relative
Health of close family members (spouse, children)
Family history of various conditions such as heart disease, high blood
