NUR2092 Health
Assessment Exam #1
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
,Steps of the Nursing Process - Answer: Assessment - gather data
Diagnosis - problem
Outcome Identification - goals, what we want to happen, expect to happen
Planning - treatment plan, intervention
Implementation - doing the plan
Evaluation - Was it successful, meet the goals
Define Subjective Data - Answer: What patient says about himself or herself during history taking
symptoms
Define Objective Data - Answer: Observed when inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating
patient during physical examination
signs
Factors of Diagnosis - Answer: -Cluster of data that seem to be associated in some way.
-Validate data, confirm accuracy
-Look for gaps in your information
-Interpret data and identify problems
-Document the diagnosis
Factors of Outcome Identification - Answer: -Identify expected outcomes related to patient
individualization
-Ensure outcomes have the SMART components
-Specify short-term and long-term goal measurement criteria
What does SMART stand for? - Answer: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely
, Factors of Planning - Answer: -Establish priorities based on meeting patients care goals
-Develop outcomes and set time frames for meeting outcomes
-Identify relevant interventions and utilize interdisciplinary health care team members for the patient
-Document plan of care
Factors of Evaluation - Answer: -Refer to outcomes
-Evaluate patient's condition and compare actual outcomes to expected outcomes
-If reached outcome: does something need to be done
-If NOT reached: identify reasons for not achieving
-Modify plan if needed
-Document in plan of care
Evidence-Based Decision Making factors - Answer: -Best evidence from clinical review of research
literature
-The providers clinical expertise
-Patient's preference and values
-Physical examination and assessment of patient
Focused Database - Answer: Problem-centered
Used for a limited or short-term problem
Smaller scope and more targeted than the complete database
Complete Database - Answer: Includes a complete health history and full physical examination
Yielding the first diagnosis
Steps in Priority Problem Levels - Answer: 1. First-level priority: emergent, life threatening, immediate
2. Second- level: next in urgency, requires attention to prevent further deterioration
3. Third-Level: important to patient's health, but can be addressed after urgent problems
Assessment Exam #1
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
,Steps of the Nursing Process - Answer: Assessment - gather data
Diagnosis - problem
Outcome Identification - goals, what we want to happen, expect to happen
Planning - treatment plan, intervention
Implementation - doing the plan
Evaluation - Was it successful, meet the goals
Define Subjective Data - Answer: What patient says about himself or herself during history taking
symptoms
Define Objective Data - Answer: Observed when inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating
patient during physical examination
signs
Factors of Diagnosis - Answer: -Cluster of data that seem to be associated in some way.
-Validate data, confirm accuracy
-Look for gaps in your information
-Interpret data and identify problems
-Document the diagnosis
Factors of Outcome Identification - Answer: -Identify expected outcomes related to patient
individualization
-Ensure outcomes have the SMART components
-Specify short-term and long-term goal measurement criteria
What does SMART stand for? - Answer: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely
, Factors of Planning - Answer: -Establish priorities based on meeting patients care goals
-Develop outcomes and set time frames for meeting outcomes
-Identify relevant interventions and utilize interdisciplinary health care team members for the patient
-Document plan of care
Factors of Evaluation - Answer: -Refer to outcomes
-Evaluate patient's condition and compare actual outcomes to expected outcomes
-If reached outcome: does something need to be done
-If NOT reached: identify reasons for not achieving
-Modify plan if needed
-Document in plan of care
Evidence-Based Decision Making factors - Answer: -Best evidence from clinical review of research
literature
-The providers clinical expertise
-Patient's preference and values
-Physical examination and assessment of patient
Focused Database - Answer: Problem-centered
Used for a limited or short-term problem
Smaller scope and more targeted than the complete database
Complete Database - Answer: Includes a complete health history and full physical examination
Yielding the first diagnosis
Steps in Priority Problem Levels - Answer: 1. First-level priority: emergent, life threatening, immediate
2. Second- level: next in urgency, requires attention to prevent further deterioration
3. Third-Level: important to patient's health, but can be addressed after urgent problems
