TEST BANK IIll
Physical Examination and Health Assessment
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4th Canadian Edition (Jarvis, 2024)
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All Chapters 1 - 31
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chapter 1; IIll
Critical Thinking and Evidence-Informed AssessmentIIll IIll IIll IIll
MULTIPLE CHOICE Ill
1. Which type of data is collected by obtaining vital
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signs?
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a. Objective
b. Reflecting
c. Subjective
d. Introspective
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observesby inspecting, percussing, palpating, and
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auscultating during the physical examination. Subjective
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data are what the person says about themselves
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during history taking. The terms reflective and
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introspective are not used to describe data.
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PTS: 1 IIll
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management
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ofCare
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2. During an assessment, a patient describes I Ill IIll IIll IIll IIll
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a. Objective
b. Reflective
c. Subjective
d. Introspective
ANSWER: c IIll
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Subjective data are what the person says about
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themselves during history taking. Objective data are
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whatthe health professional observes by inspecting,
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percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the
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physical examination. The terms reflective and
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