TEST BANK Physical Examination and Health Assessment 9th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis, All Chapters 1 - 32 / Full Complete

Physical Examination and Health Assessment




TEST BANK
Physical Examination and Health Assessment

9th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis,
All Chapters 1 - 32 / Full Complete

, Physical Examination and Health Assessment




TABLE OF CONTENTS

, Physical Examination and Health Assessment




Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment
MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are
eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be:


a. Objective.


b. Reflective.


c. Subjective.


d. Introspective.


ANSWER: A

Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and
auscultating during the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or
herself during history taking. The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)

MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care

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, sand sfeels shot. sThese stypes sof sdata
swould sbe:


a. Objective.


b. Reflective.


c. Subjective.


d. Introspective.


ANSWER: sC

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s data sare swhat s the s health sprofessional sobserves sby sinspecting, spercussing, spalpating, sand
sauscultating sduring sthe sphysical s examination. sThe s terms sreflective s and sintrospective s are s not
s used sto s describe sdata.


DIF: s Cognitive s Level: s Understanding s (Comprehension)

MSC: sClient sNeeds: sSafe s and s Effective s Care s Environment: s Management s of sCare

, 3. The spatients s record, slaboratory s studies, sobjective s data, s and s subjective s data s combine s to s form
sthe:



a. Data sbase.
Physical sExamination sand sHealth sAssessment s


b. Admitting s data.