Health Assessment in Nursing 7th
Edition Weber Kelley Questions And
Answers Graded A+
The nurse is collecting data from a client who has recently been
diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and who will begin an educational
program. The nurse is collecting subjective and objective data. Which
of the following would the nurse categorize as objective data?
Appearance
An older adult client has been admitted to the hospital with failure to
thrive resulting from complications of diabetes. Which of the
following would the nurse implement in response to a collaborative
problem?
Measure the client's blood glucose four times daily.
The nurse at a busy primary care clinic is analyzing the data obtained
from the following clients. For which clients would the nurse most
likely expect to facilitate a referral?
A 50-year-old client newly diagnosed with diabetes
,An instructor is reviewing the evolution of the nurse's role in health
assessment. The instructor determines that the teaching was
successful when the students identify which of the following as the
major method used by nurses early in the history of the profession?
Natural senses
When describing the expansion of the depth and scope of nursing
assessment over the past several decades, which of the following
would the nurse identify as being the primary force?
Technology
A group of nurses are reviewing information about the potential
opportunities for nurses who have advanced assessment skills. When
discussing phenomena that have contributed to these increased
opportunities, what should the nurses identify?
Expansion of health care networks
A nurse has documented the findings of a comprehensive assessment
of a new client. What is the primary rationale that the nurse should
identify for accurate and thorough documentation?
Assuring valid conclusions from analyzed data
A nurse has received a report on a client who will soon be admitted to
the medical unit from the emergency department. When preparing
,for the assessment phase of the nursing process, which of the
following should the nurse do first?
Collect subjective data.
A community health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the
client's home. When the nurse is gathering subjective data, which of
the following would the nurse identify?
The client's feelings of happiness
A nurse on the hospital's subacute medical unit is planning to perform
a client's focused assessment. Which of the following statements
should inform the nurse's practice?
The focused assessment addresses a particular client problem.
A nurse is completing an assessment that will involve gathering
subjective and objective data. Which of the following assessment
techniques will best allow the nurse to collect objective data?
Inspection
The nurse is performing a health assessment on a community-
dwelling client who is recovering from hip replacement surgery.
Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize during
assessment?
, Interpret the information about the client in context.
A client comes to the health care provider's office for a visit. The client
has been seen in this office on occasion for the past 5 years and
arrives today complaining of a fever and sore throat. Which type of
assessment would the nurse most likely perform?
Focused assessment
A nurse has assessed a client who was admitted to the medical unit to
treat acute complications of type 1 diabetes. During the assessment,
the client admitted that his blood sugar monitoring when he is at
home is ìa bit sporadic.î How should the nurse best respond to this
assessment finding?
Identify a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective Health Maintenance.
The nurse is utilizing the Health Belief Model in the care of a client
whose type 1 diabetes is inadequately controlled. When
implementing this model, the nurse should begin by assessing which
of the following?
The client's motivation for change
A nurse will complete an initial comprehensive assessment of a 60-
year-old client who is new to the clinic. What goal should the nurse
identify for this type of assessment?
Edition Weber Kelley Questions And
Answers Graded A+
The nurse is collecting data from a client who has recently been
diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and who will begin an educational
program. The nurse is collecting subjective and objective data. Which
of the following would the nurse categorize as objective data?
Appearance
An older adult client has been admitted to the hospital with failure to
thrive resulting from complications of diabetes. Which of the
following would the nurse implement in response to a collaborative
problem?
Measure the client's blood glucose four times daily.
The nurse at a busy primary care clinic is analyzing the data obtained
from the following clients. For which clients would the nurse most
likely expect to facilitate a referral?
A 50-year-old client newly diagnosed with diabetes
,An instructor is reviewing the evolution of the nurse's role in health
assessment. The instructor determines that the teaching was
successful when the students identify which of the following as the
major method used by nurses early in the history of the profession?
Natural senses
When describing the expansion of the depth and scope of nursing
assessment over the past several decades, which of the following
would the nurse identify as being the primary force?
Technology
A group of nurses are reviewing information about the potential
opportunities for nurses who have advanced assessment skills. When
discussing phenomena that have contributed to these increased
opportunities, what should the nurses identify?
Expansion of health care networks
A nurse has documented the findings of a comprehensive assessment
of a new client. What is the primary rationale that the nurse should
identify for accurate and thorough documentation?
Assuring valid conclusions from analyzed data
A nurse has received a report on a client who will soon be admitted to
the medical unit from the emergency department. When preparing
,for the assessment phase of the nursing process, which of the
following should the nurse do first?
Collect subjective data.
A community health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the
client's home. When the nurse is gathering subjective data, which of
the following would the nurse identify?
The client's feelings of happiness
A nurse on the hospital's subacute medical unit is planning to perform
a client's focused assessment. Which of the following statements
should inform the nurse's practice?
The focused assessment addresses a particular client problem.
A nurse is completing an assessment that will involve gathering
subjective and objective data. Which of the following assessment
techniques will best allow the nurse to collect objective data?
Inspection
The nurse is performing a health assessment on a community-
dwelling client who is recovering from hip replacement surgery.
Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize during
assessment?
, Interpret the information about the client in context.
A client comes to the health care provider's office for a visit. The client
has been seen in this office on occasion for the past 5 years and
arrives today complaining of a fever and sore throat. Which type of
assessment would the nurse most likely perform?
Focused assessment
A nurse has assessed a client who was admitted to the medical unit to
treat acute complications of type 1 diabetes. During the assessment,
the client admitted that his blood sugar monitoring when he is at
home is ìa bit sporadic.î How should the nurse best respond to this
assessment finding?
Identify a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective Health Maintenance.
The nurse is utilizing the Health Belief Model in the care of a client
whose type 1 diabetes is inadequately controlled. When
implementing this model, the nurse should begin by assessing which
of the following?
The client's motivation for change
A nurse will complete an initial comprehensive assessment of a 60-
year-old client who is new to the clinic. What goal should the nurse
identify for this type of assessment?