Health Assessment: Assessment of
hospitalized patients Final Exam and
All Correct Answers 2025 Updated.
what are the types of hospital assessments? - Answer - comprehensive
- shift
- focused
- urgent
comprehensive Assessment: - Answer Detailed and complete assessments, which evaluate
progress toward a goal later in the stay.
**when they arrive assessment
shift assessment: - Answer Abbreviated examination performed at beginning of shift, with
emphasis on risk areas such as
- auscultation of the lungs and abdomen
- assessment of circulation and level of consciousness.
focused assessment: - Answer Anticipated problems resulting from hospitalization such as
- pneumonia
- skin breakdown
- falls or infections
- those specific to the patient's problems
- and prior to transfer to another unit or facility.
Urgent Assessment: - Answer - Recognition and response to a patient who is deteriorating.
**Requires nurses to identify signs and symptoms of deterioration based on their knowledge of
physiological compensatory mechanisms and correlation of the pathophysiology of the patient's
illness.
five rights of delegation: - Answer 1. The right task
2. Under the right circumstances
hospitalized patients Final Exam and
All Correct Answers 2025 Updated.
what are the types of hospital assessments? - Answer - comprehensive
- shift
- focused
- urgent
comprehensive Assessment: - Answer Detailed and complete assessments, which evaluate
progress toward a goal later in the stay.
**when they arrive assessment
shift assessment: - Answer Abbreviated examination performed at beginning of shift, with
emphasis on risk areas such as
- auscultation of the lungs and abdomen
- assessment of circulation and level of consciousness.
focused assessment: - Answer Anticipated problems resulting from hospitalization such as
- pneumonia
- skin breakdown
- falls or infections
- those specific to the patient's problems
- and prior to transfer to another unit or facility.
Urgent Assessment: - Answer - Recognition and response to a patient who is deteriorating.
**Requires nurses to identify signs and symptoms of deterioration based on their knowledge of
physiological compensatory mechanisms and correlation of the pathophysiology of the patient's
illness.
five rights of delegation: - Answer 1. The right task
2. Under the right circumstances
