Nurs 510 quiz 1 questions with complete
solutions to pass
soap - correct answer ✔✔what is the framework for charting a Comprehensive Health
assessment?
identifying info, Chief complaint, history of present illness, past medical history, family history,
personal, and the review of systems - correct answer ✔✔what is included in the subjective data
intake of your health assessment?
"old carts." onset, location, duration, character, alleviating and aggravating factors, radiation,
timing and severity - correct answer ✔✔what are the seven attributes of a symptom?
"c, i'm posh damat" - childhood illness, immunizations, medical conditions, psychiatric
conditions, obstetric & gynecologic history, Surgical and screening, hospitalizations, drugs,
alcohol, medications,allergies, tobacco - correct answer ✔✔what are the key elements of taking
a past medical history?
hypertension, renal disease, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, cancer, tuberculosis, MI/CAD,
psychiatric, substance abuse - correct answer ✔✔what are some important conditions to ask
about when assessing family history?
"death shaft" dressing eating ambulating toileting hygiene. shopping housekeeping accounting
food prep transportation.
occupation, coping, Hobbies, family, exercise, diet, alternative medicine, Health practices, -
correct answer ✔✔what are important elements to assess in personal social history?
, questions directed toward common symptoms in each body system, the goal is to identify
problems that the patient did not recall or were missed during the history of present illness -
correct answer ✔✔what is the review of systems and what is its purpose during subjective data
intake of a health assessment?
pertinent negative is a sign or symptom that might be expected based on the chief complaint
that the patient denies having (or is not present during objective data intake). A pertinent
positive would be a sign or symptom that might be expected based on the chief complaint that
the patient admits having (or is present during objective data intake). - correct answer ✔✔what
are pertinent positives and pertinent negatives?
pertinent positives: history of coronary artery disease, consistent hypertension, cigarette
smoker
pertinent negatives: no history of acid reflux, no history of trauma to chest, no history of
productive cough - correct answer ✔✔provide examples of pertinent positives and negatives for
a chief complaint of chest pain
Vital Signs, General survey, cephalocaudal examination of each system - correct answer
✔✔what objective data should be included in your Comprehensive Health history write-up
inspection palpation percussion and auscultation - correct answer ✔✔what are the four
technical skills that are apart of objective data intake?
comparing one side of the body to the other allows you to use the patient as his or her own
control. If you questioned an abnormality on one side, you can check the other side for
symmetry to see whether it is within normal limits for that individual. - correct answer ✔✔why
is the concept of symmetry an integral part of inspection?
to assess temperature, texture, organ size and location, swelling, vibration pulsation, spasticity
crepitation, presence of lumps and pain - correct answer ✔✔what is the purpose of palpation in
a physical exam?
solutions to pass
soap - correct answer ✔✔what is the framework for charting a Comprehensive Health
assessment?
identifying info, Chief complaint, history of present illness, past medical history, family history,
personal, and the review of systems - correct answer ✔✔what is included in the subjective data
intake of your health assessment?
"old carts." onset, location, duration, character, alleviating and aggravating factors, radiation,
timing and severity - correct answer ✔✔what are the seven attributes of a symptom?
"c, i'm posh damat" - childhood illness, immunizations, medical conditions, psychiatric
conditions, obstetric & gynecologic history, Surgical and screening, hospitalizations, drugs,
alcohol, medications,allergies, tobacco - correct answer ✔✔what are the key elements of taking
a past medical history?
hypertension, renal disease, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, cancer, tuberculosis, MI/CAD,
psychiatric, substance abuse - correct answer ✔✔what are some important conditions to ask
about when assessing family history?
"death shaft" dressing eating ambulating toileting hygiene. shopping housekeeping accounting
food prep transportation.
occupation, coping, Hobbies, family, exercise, diet, alternative medicine, Health practices, -
correct answer ✔✔what are important elements to assess in personal social history?
, questions directed toward common symptoms in each body system, the goal is to identify
problems that the patient did not recall or were missed during the history of present illness -
correct answer ✔✔what is the review of systems and what is its purpose during subjective data
intake of a health assessment?
pertinent negative is a sign or symptom that might be expected based on the chief complaint
that the patient denies having (or is not present during objective data intake). A pertinent
positive would be a sign or symptom that might be expected based on the chief complaint that
the patient admits having (or is present during objective data intake). - correct answer ✔✔what
are pertinent positives and pertinent negatives?
pertinent positives: history of coronary artery disease, consistent hypertension, cigarette
smoker
pertinent negatives: no history of acid reflux, no history of trauma to chest, no history of
productive cough - correct answer ✔✔provide examples of pertinent positives and negatives for
a chief complaint of chest pain
Vital Signs, General survey, cephalocaudal examination of each system - correct answer
✔✔what objective data should be included in your Comprehensive Health history write-up
inspection palpation percussion and auscultation - correct answer ✔✔what are the four
technical skills that are apart of objective data intake?
comparing one side of the body to the other allows you to use the patient as his or her own
control. If you questioned an abnormality on one side, you can check the other side for
symmetry to see whether it is within normal limits for that individual. - correct answer ✔✔why
is the concept of symmetry an integral part of inspection?
to assess temperature, texture, organ size and location, swelling, vibration pulsation, spasticity
crepitation, presence of lumps and pain - correct answer ✔✔what is the purpose of palpation in
a physical exam?
