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Being Assessment 1st Edition Test Bank
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ChapterM1.MAPPROACHMTOMEVIDENCE-
BASEDMASSESSMENTMOFMHEALTHMANDMWELL-MBEING
MULTIPLEMCHOICE
1. AfterMcompletingManMinitialMassessmentMofMaMpatient,MtheMnurseMhasMchartedMthatMhisMrespira
tionsMareMeupneicMandMhisMpulseMisM58MbeatsMperMminute.MTheseMtypesMofMdataMwouldM be:
a Objective.
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b Reflective.
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c Subjective.
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d Introspective.
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ObjectiveMdataMareMwhatMtheMhealthMprofessionalMobservesMbyMinspecting,Mpercussing,Mpalpatin
g,MandMauscultatingMduringMtheMphysicalMexamination.MSubjectiveMdataMisMwhatMtheMpersonMsay
sMaboutMhimMorMherselfMduringMhistoryMtaking.MTheMtermsMreflectiveMandMintrospectiveMareMnotM
usedMtoMdescribeMdata.
DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MUnderstandingM(Comprehension)MREF:Mz.M2
MSC:MClientMNeeds:MSafeMandMEffectiveMCareMEnvironment:MManagementMofMCare
2. AMpatientMtellsMtheMnurseMthatMheMisMveryMnervous,MisMnauseated,MandMfeelsMhot.MTheseMty
pesMofMdataMwouldMbe:
a Objective.
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b Reflective.
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c Subjective.
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d Introspective.
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SubjectiveMdataMareMwhatMtheMpersonMsaysMaboutMhimMorMherselfMduringMhistoryMtaking.MObjective
,dataMareMwhatMtheMhealthMprofessionalMobservesMbyMinspecting,Mpercussing,Mpalpating,MandMausc
ultatingMduringMtheMphysicalMexamination.MTheMtermsMreflectiveMandMintrospectiveMareMnotMusedM
toMdescribeMdata.
DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MUnderstandingM(Comprehension)MREF:Mz.M2
MSC:MClientMNeeds:MSafeMandMEffectiveMCareMEnvironment:MManagementMofMCare
3. TheMpatientsMrecord,MlaboratoryMstudies,MobjectiveMdata,MandMsubjectiveMdataMcombineMtoMf
ormMthe:
a DataMbase.
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b AdmittingMdata.
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c FinancialMstatement.
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d DischargeMsummary.
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TogetherMwithMtheMpatientsMrecordMandMlaboratoryMstudies,MtheMobjectiveMandMsubjectiveMdataMf
ormMtheMdataMbase.MTheMotherMitemsMareMnotMpartMofMtheMpatientsMrecord,MlaboratoryMstudies,Mor
Mdata.
DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MRememberingM(Knowledge)MREF:Mz.M2
MSC:MClientMNeeds:MSafeMandMEffectiveMCareMEnvironment:MManagementMofMCare
4. WhenMlisteningMtoMaMpatientsMbreathMsounds,MtheMnurseMisMunsureMofMaMsoundMthatMisMhear
d.MTheMnursesMnextMactionMshouldMbeM to:
a ImmediatelyMnotifyMtheMpatientsMphysician.
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b DocumentMtheMsoundMexactlyMasMitMwasMheard.
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c ValidateMtheMdataMbyMaskingMaMcoworkerMtoMlistenMtoMtheMbreathMsounds.
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d AssessMagainMinM20MminutesMtoMnoteMwhetherMtheMsoundMisMstillMpresent.
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WhenMunsureMofMaMsoundMheardMwhileMlisteningMtoMaMpatientsMbreathMsounds,MtheMnurseMvalidates
MtheMdataM toM ensureM accuracy.M IfM theM nurseM hasM lessM experienceM inM anM area,M thenM heM orM sheM ask
sM anMexpertMtoMlisten.
,DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MAnalyzingM(Analysis)MREF:Mz.M2
MSC:MClientMNeeds:MSafeMandMEffectiveMCareMEnvironment:MManagementMofMCare
5. TheMnurseMisMconductingMaMclassMforMnewMgraduateMnurses.MDuringMtheMteachingMsession
,MtheMnurseMshouldMkeepMinMmindMthatMnoviceMnurses,MwithoutMaMbackgroundMofMskillsMandM
experienceMfromMwhichMtoMdraw,MareMmoreMlikelyMtoMmakeMtheirMdecisionsM using:
a Intuition.
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b AMsetMofMrules.
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c ArticlesMinMjournals.
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d AdviceMfromMsupervisors.
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NoviceMnursesMoperateMfromMaMsetMofMdefined,MstructuredMrules.MTheMexpertMpractitionerMusesMi
ntuitiveMlinks.
DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MUnderstandingM(Comprehension)MREF:Mz.
M3MMSC:MClientMNeeds:MGeneral
6. ExpertMnursesMlearnMtoMattendMtoMaMpatternMofMassessmentMdataMandMactMwithoutMconsci
ouslyMlabelingMit.MTheseMresponsesMareMreferredMtoM as:
a Intuition.
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b TheMnursingMprocess.
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c ClinicalMknowledge.
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d DiagnosticMreasoning.
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IntuitionMisMcharacterizedMbyMpatternMrecognitionexpertMnursesMlearnMtoMattendMtoMaMpatternMofMass
essmentMdataMandMactMwithoutMconsciouslyMlabelingMit.MTheMotherMoptionsMareMnotMcorrect.
DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MUnderstandingM(Comprehension)MREF:Mz.
M4MMSC:MClientMNeeds:MGeneral
7. TheMnurseMisMreviewingMinformationMaboutMevidence-
basedMpracticeM(EBP).MWhichMstatementMbestMreflectsMEBP?
, a EBPMreliesMonMtraditionMforMsupportMofMbestMpractices.
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b EBPMisMsimplyMtheMuseMofMbestMpracticeMtechniquesMforMtheMtreatmentMofMpatients.
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c EBPMemphasizesMtheMuseMofMbestMevidenceMwithMtheMcliniciansMMexperience.
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d TheMpatientsMownMpreferencesMareMnotMimportantMwithMEBP.
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EBPMisMaMsystematicMapproachMtoMpracticeMthatMemphasizesMtheMuseMofMbestMevidenceMinMcombin
ationMwithMtheMcliniciansMexperience,MasMwellMasMpatientMpreferencesMandMvalues,MwhenMmakingMd
ecisionsMaboutMcareMandMtreatment.MEBPMisMmoreMthanMsimplyMusingMtheMbestMpracticeMtechnique
sMtoMtreatMpatients,MandMquestioningMtraditionMisMimportantMwhenMnoMcompellingMandMsupportiveM
researchMevidenceMexists.
DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MApplyingM(Application)MREF:Mz.M5
MSC:MClientMNeeds:MSafeMandMEffectiveMCareMEnvironment:MManagementMofMCare
8. TheMnurseMisMconductingMaMclassMonMpriorityMsettingMforMaMgroupMofMnewMgraduateMnurses.M
WhichMisManMexampleMofMaMfirst-levelMpriorityM problem?
a PatientMwithMpostoperativeMpain
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b NewlyMdiagnosedMpatientMwithMdiabetesMwhoMneedsMdiabeticMteaching
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c IndividualMwithMaMsmallMlacerationMonMtheMsoleMofMtheMfoot
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d IndividualMwithMshortnessMofMbreathMandMrespiratoryMdistress
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First-
levelMpriorityMproblemsMareMthoseMthatMareMemergent,MlifeMthreatening,MandMimmediateM(e.g.,Mesta
blishingManMairway,MsupportingMbreathing,MmaintainingMcirculation,MmonitoringMabnormalMvitalMsi
gns)M(seeMTableM1-1).
DIF:MCognitiveMLevel:MUnderstandingM(Comprehension)MREF:Mz.M4
MSC:MClientMNeeds:MSafeMandMEffectiveMCareMEnvironment:MManagementMofMCare
9. WhenMconsideringMpriorityMsettingMofMproblems,MtheMnurseMkeepsMinMmindMthatMsecond-
levelMpriorityMproblemsMincludeMwhichMofMtheseM aspects?