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Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment I l ` I l ` I l `
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1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that
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I lhis respirations areeupneic andhis pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of
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a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
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Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and
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auscultating during the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or herself
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during history taking. The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe
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2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nausea.CteOdM
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a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
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d. Introspective.
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Subjective data are what the person says about him or herself during history taking.
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I Objective data arewhat thehealth professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and
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auscultating during the physical examination. The terms reflective and introspective are not
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I used to describe data.
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3. The patients I l ` I l ` record, laboratory I l ` I l ` studies, objective I l ` I l ` data, I l ` and I l ` subjective data Il ` I l ` combine I l ` to I l ` form
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c. Financial I l ` statement.
d. Discharge I l ` summary.
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Together with the patients record and laboratory studies, the objective and subjective data
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I form the database.The other items are not part of the patients record, laboratory
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I studies, or data.
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4. When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse I l ` Il ` I l ` I l ` I l ` I l ` I l ` Il` I l ` is I l ` unsure I l ` of I l ` a I l ` sound
that is heard. Thenurses nextaction should be to:
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a. Immediately notify I l ` I l ` the I l ` patients I l ` physician.
b. Document the I l ` I l ` sound I l ` exactly I l ` as I l ` it was heard.
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c. Validate I l ` the I l ` data I l ` by asking I l ` I l ` a I l ` coworker I l ` to I l ` listen I l ` to I l ` the I l ` breath I l ` sounds.
d. Assess I l ` again I l ` in I l ` 20 I l ` minutes I l ` to I l ` note I l ` whether I l ` the I l ` sound is I l ` I l ` still I l ` present.
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When unsure of a sound heard while listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse validates the
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Idata toensureai ccuracy. If the nurse has less experience in an area, then he or she asks an expert to listen.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyzing (Analysis)
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5. The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate nurses. During the teaching session, the
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nurse should keep in mind that novice
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a. Intuition.
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c. Articles in I l ` I l ` journals.
d. Advice I l ` from I l ` supervisors.
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6. The nurse is reviewing information about evidence-based practice (EBP). Which statement best
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b. EBP I l ` is I l ` simply the Il` I l ` use I l ` of best I l ` I l ` practice techniques I l ` I l ` for I l ` the I l ` treatment I l ` of I l ` patients.
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EBP is a systematic approach to practice that emphasizes the use of best evidence
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I values, when making decisions about care and treatment. EBP is more than simply
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I using the best practice techniques to treat patients, and questioning tradition is important
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when no compelling and supportive research evidence exists.
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7. Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data and act without
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I consciously labelingit. Theseresponses are referred to as:
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a. Intuition.
b. The I l ` nursing I l ` process.
c. Clinical I l ` knowledge.
d. Diagnostic I l ` reasoning.
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Intuition is characterized by pattern recognitionexpert nurses learn to attend to a pattern
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I of assessmentdata andact without consciously labeling it. The other options are not
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8. The nurse is conducting a class on priority setting for a
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a. Patient with postoperative I l ` Il` Il` I l ` pain