NUR 216 Module 1- Exam Questions with Verified Solutions Latest Update 2025-2026 (Graded A+)
Health - Answers the state of complete physical, social, and mental well-being and not merely the
absence of disease and infirmity
Primary Prevention - Answers the prevention of disease, limits exposure to hazards and risks, as well as
make healthy lifestyle choices.
Secondary Prevention - Answers screenings done to detect disease in its early stage.
Tertiary Prevention - Answers healthcare and treatment after an injury or illness has occurred
Assessment Diagnose Plan Implement Evaluate - Answers What is the Nursing Process?
Recognize cues, analyze cues, prioritize hypothesis, generate solutions, take action, evaluate outcomes -
Answers What is the clinical Judgement Model?
Critical Thinking - Answers happens during the assessment and requires the nurse to be able to think,
recall knowledge, and to recognize the differences between normal and abnormal findings.
Clinical Judgment - Answers An interpretation of a patient's needs, concerns or health problems and the
decision to take or not take action
Intuitive Thinking - Answers Expert nurses develop this type of thinking and skills over time through
education as well as experiences. A gut feeling that something may be wrong, and action needs to be
taken.
inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation - Answers What are the four techniques for a focused
physical assessment in correct order?
inspection - Answers the assessment that begins when you walk in the room and is the first step
direct inspection - Answers observing with the naked eye
indirect inspection - Answers using specific equipment like an otoscope or pen light to improve your
visualization of an area.
Palpation - Answers the assessment technique that uses the sense of touch to feel
light palpation - Answers surface characteristics and indenting the skin no more than 1/2 an inch.
deep palpation - Answers used to assess organs, masses, tenderness and indents the skin more than 1/2
inch
Ballottement - Answers a palpation technique used in detecting or examining a floating object in the
body (typically Prego)
Health - Answers the state of complete physical, social, and mental well-being and not merely the
absence of disease and infirmity
Primary Prevention - Answers the prevention of disease, limits exposure to hazards and risks, as well as
make healthy lifestyle choices.
Secondary Prevention - Answers screenings done to detect disease in its early stage.
Tertiary Prevention - Answers healthcare and treatment after an injury or illness has occurred
Assessment Diagnose Plan Implement Evaluate - Answers What is the Nursing Process?
Recognize cues, analyze cues, prioritize hypothesis, generate solutions, take action, evaluate outcomes -
Answers What is the clinical Judgement Model?
Critical Thinking - Answers happens during the assessment and requires the nurse to be able to think,
recall knowledge, and to recognize the differences between normal and abnormal findings.
Clinical Judgment - Answers An interpretation of a patient's needs, concerns or health problems and the
decision to take or not take action
Intuitive Thinking - Answers Expert nurses develop this type of thinking and skills over time through
education as well as experiences. A gut feeling that something may be wrong, and action needs to be
taken.
inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation - Answers What are the four techniques for a focused
physical assessment in correct order?
inspection - Answers the assessment that begins when you walk in the room and is the first step
direct inspection - Answers observing with the naked eye
indirect inspection - Answers using specific equipment like an otoscope or pen light to improve your
visualization of an area.
Palpation - Answers the assessment technique that uses the sense of touch to feel
light palpation - Answers surface characteristics and indenting the skin no more than 1/2 an inch.
deep palpation - Answers used to assess organs, masses, tenderness and indents the skin more than 1/2
inch
Ballottement - Answers a palpation technique used in detecting or examining a floating object in the
body (typically Prego)
