ANSWERS A+ VERIFIED
When assessing a patient's health status, which data do you classify as subjective? -
correct answers-Anything the patient tells you about self as part of the health history
What is the starting point of diagnostic reasoning? - correct answers-Performing an
organized assessment
Which is the best defining characteristic of intuition as it relates to clinical judgment? -
correct answers-Recognizing patterns immediately
Which constitutes a first-level priority problem? - correct answers-Anaphylaxis
Which is the best description of a complete health database? - correct answers-
Baseline description of present and past health against which future changes will be
measured
What type of database is established when a nurse is mainly concerned with one
problem? - correct answers-Focused
Mr. Fitzgerald is a 62-year-old new patient who presents to the clinic for a routine health
assessment. Which type of health database would be established? - correct answers-
Complete
What type of database is most appropriate to establish when a patient's chronic illness
problems are being evaluated at regular intervals? - correct answers-Follow-up
What type of database is often compiled concurrently with lifesaving measures? -
correct answers-Emergency
Which type of database would be established on a patient admitted with a barbiturate
overdose? - correct answers-Emergency
Which type of database is most appropriate to establish when an overall healthy person
seeks care for a rash at an ambulatory care center? - correct answers-Focused
What type of database is most appropriate to establish for an individual who is admitted
to a long-term care facility? - correct answers-Complete
Mr. Morris is a 38-year-old patient who presents to the clinic and states, "I have had a
temperature of 101 last night and it is 100.8 today." This is an example of which type of
data? - correct answers-Subjective