EssentialHealthAssessment2nd
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, TableofContents
Chapter1:UnderstandingHealthAssessment ns
Chapter2:InterviewingthePatientfortheHealthHistory
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Chapter3:TakingtheHealthHistory
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Chapter4:AssessingNutritionandAnthropometricMeasurementsChapter
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k7 5:Assessment Techniques ns
Chapter6:GeneralSurveyandAssessingVitalSignsChapter7: ns k7
AssessingPain
Chapter8:AssessingtheSkin,Hair,andNails
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Chapter9:AssessingtheHead,Face,Mouth,andNeckChapter
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k7 10:AssessingtheEars
Chapter11:AssessingtheEyes
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Chapter12:AssessingtheRespiratorySystem
k7 Chapter13:AssessingtheCardiovascularSystem
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k7 Chapter14:AssessingtheAbdomen
Chapter15:AssessingthePeripheralVascularSystemandRegionalLymphaticSystemChapter
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k7 16:AssessingtheMusculoskeletalSystem
Chapter17:AssessingtheNeurologicalSystem
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Chapter18:AssessingtheFemaleBreasts,Axillae,andReproductiveSystemChapter19:
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k7 AssessingtheMaleBreastsandReproductiveSystem
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k7 Chapter20:AssessingtheAnusandRectumChapter
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21:AssessingtheNewborn
Chapter22:AssessingtheChildandAdolescent
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Chapter23AssessingthePregnantWomanChapter
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k7 24:AssessingtheOlderAdult
,Chapter1:UnderstandingHealthAssessment s
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1. TheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)established aglobalstrategycalled “HealthforAll.”The ns ns ns k7
goalforthisstrategyis:
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1. Allindividualstoget thesamehealthcarethroughout their lifespans.
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2. Thegovernment tosupplymoneytocareforallthepeopleintheworld.
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3. Resourcesforhealthcaretobeevenlydistributedandaccessible.
4. Health-careproviderscanneverdenypatients healthcare. ns k7
2. Healthassessmentisafoundationalandprioritynursingskill.Thisessentialskillrequires
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kregistered nurses(RNs)to:
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1. Diagnoseandtreatpatients.
2. Identifynormaland abnormal findings. ns k7
3. Referpatientswithabnormalfindings.
4. Counselpatientswithpsychosocialneeds. ns
3. You are assessing a patient with five gunshot wounds on a trauma unit. There is a police
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presenceoutsidehisdoorbecausethepatientisaknowndrugdealerinthecommunity. You know k7 k7
thatnurses must treat all patientsaspersons.Thisis called:
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1. Caring.
2. Holisticprocess.
3. Person-centered care(PCC). ns
4. Standardsofcare.
4. Thescience-basedframeworkupdatedevery10yearsbytheU.S.DepartmentofHealthand
ns ns ns ns ns
Human Servicesthat has setnationalgoals and objectivesforhealthpromotionanddisease
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prevention is:
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1. HealthyPeople.
2. HealthyPeople2020.
3. U.S.PreventiveTask Force. ns ns
4. WorldHealthOrganization. ns
5. A 38-year-oldmalehasa familyhistoryofcoloncancer.Hisfatherdied ofcoloncanceratage
ns ns ns k7 ns k7
48.Thedoctorrecommended thatthispatienthaveacolonoscopythisyear.Thisisanexample of: ns ns ns ns k 7
1. Primaryhealthprevention. k7
, 2. Secondaryhealthprevention.
3. Tertiaryhealthprevention.
6. Apatientin the hospitalputson hiscalllightandtellsthe personansweringthat he“thinksheis
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running a feverand hasstomach discomfort.” Youaretheregisterednursein charge.Whatshould
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youdo?
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1. Askthemedical assistant togotothepatient’sroom andassesshiscomplaints. ns k7 ns ns k7
2. Gochecktosee if thepatient hasanorderforTylenolforafever.
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3. Pagetheresident oncall immediatelytoassessthepatient. ns k7 k7 ns
4. Gotothepatient’sroomandassessforfeverandthe epigastricdiscomfort.
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7. You areleadinganinterdisciplinaryteamconferencetodiscusshowtoprovidebettercarefora
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challengingpatientwhohasbehavioralproblems.Thereareseveralareasthatneedtobeproblem
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k solved andnewideasformulatedtocreate an improvedplan ofcare.Whatcognitiveskillsareyou
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k using?
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1. Criticalthinking
2. Clinicaldecisionmaking ns
3. Intuitivethinking ns
4. Clinicalreasoning
8. Bestpracticeassessment techniquesandinstrumentshavebeenvalidatedby: k7 ns ns k7
1. AmericanNursesAssociation. ns ns
2. CodeofEthicsforNursesWithInterpretiveStatements. k7 k7
3. Researchandevidence-basedpractice. ns
4. PatientProtectionandAffordableCareAct.
ns ns
9. Healthandillnessaredeterminedbymanyfactors. Whatarethedeterminantsofhealth k7 k7 k7
identifiedbytheCentersforDiseaseControland Prevention(CDC)?Selectallthatapply. k 7 ns
1. Geneticsandbiology ns
2. Genderandoccupation
3. Individualbehavior
4. Socialenvironment
5. Physicalenvironment ns
6. Healthservices ns
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EditionThompsonTestBank
k7
, TableofContents
Chapter1:UnderstandingHealthAssessment ns
Chapter2:InterviewingthePatientfortheHealthHistory
k7 ns ns ns
Chapter3:TakingtheHealthHistory
k7 k7 k7
Chapter4:AssessingNutritionandAnthropometricMeasurementsChapter
ns ns ns ns k7
k7 5:Assessment Techniques ns
Chapter6:GeneralSurveyandAssessingVitalSignsChapter7: ns k7
AssessingPain
Chapter8:AssessingtheSkin,Hair,andNails
k7 ns ns
Chapter9:AssessingtheHead,Face,Mouth,andNeckChapter
ns ns ns k7
k7 10:AssessingtheEars
Chapter11:AssessingtheEyes
ns
Chapter12:AssessingtheRespiratorySystem
k7 Chapter13:AssessingtheCardiovascularSystem
ns ns
k7 Chapter14:AssessingtheAbdomen
Chapter15:AssessingthePeripheralVascularSystemandRegionalLymphaticSystemChapter
ns ns ns ns k7
k7 16:AssessingtheMusculoskeletalSystem
Chapter17:AssessingtheNeurologicalSystem
ns ns ns
Chapter18:AssessingtheFemaleBreasts,Axillae,andReproductiveSystemChapter19:
k7 ns ns ns ns k7
k7 AssessingtheMaleBreastsandReproductiveSystem
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k7 Chapter20:AssessingtheAnusandRectumChapter
ns ns ns ns k7
21:AssessingtheNewborn
Chapter22:AssessingtheChildandAdolescent
k7 ns ns ns ns
Chapter23AssessingthePregnantWomanChapter
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k7 24:AssessingtheOlderAdult
,Chapter1:UnderstandingHealthAssessment s
n
1. TheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)established aglobalstrategycalled “HealthforAll.”The ns ns ns k7
goalforthisstrategyis:
k7 k7 k7
1. Allindividualstoget thesamehealthcarethroughout their lifespans.
ns k7 ns ns k7 ns
2. Thegovernment tosupplymoneytocareforallthepeopleintheworld.
ns k 7 ns
3. Resourcesforhealthcaretobeevenlydistributedandaccessible.
4. Health-careproviderscanneverdenypatients healthcare. ns k7
2. Healthassessmentisafoundationalandprioritynursingskill.Thisessentialskillrequires
ns ns
kregistered nurses(RNs)to:
7 ns k7
1. Diagnoseandtreatpatients.
2. Identifynormaland abnormal findings. ns k7
3. Referpatientswithabnormalfindings.
4. Counselpatientswithpsychosocialneeds. ns
3. You are assessing a patient with five gunshot wounds on a trauma unit. There is a police
k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7 k7
k7
GRADESMORE.COM
presenceoutsidehisdoorbecausethepatientisaknowndrugdealerinthecommunity. You know k7 k7
thatnurses must treat all patientsaspersons.Thisis called:
k7 k7 ns ns k7 k7 ns
1. Caring.
2. Holisticprocess.
3. Person-centered care(PCC). ns
4. Standardsofcare.
4. Thescience-basedframeworkupdatedevery10yearsbytheU.S.DepartmentofHealthand
ns ns ns ns ns
Human Servicesthat has setnationalgoals and objectivesforhealthpromotionanddisease
k7 ns ns ns ns k7 k7
prevention is:
k7 ns
1. HealthyPeople.
2. HealthyPeople2020.
3. U.S.PreventiveTask Force. ns ns
4. WorldHealthOrganization. ns
5. A 38-year-oldmalehasa familyhistoryofcoloncancer.Hisfatherdied ofcoloncanceratage
ns ns ns k7 ns k7
48.Thedoctorrecommended thatthispatienthaveacolonoscopythisyear.Thisisanexample of: ns ns ns ns k 7
1. Primaryhealthprevention. k7
, 2. Secondaryhealthprevention.
3. Tertiaryhealthprevention.
6. Apatientin the hospitalputson hiscalllightandtellsthe personansweringthat he“thinksheis
ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns k7
running a feverand hasstomach discomfort.” Youaretheregisterednursein charge.Whatshould
k7 ns ns k7 k7 k7 ns k7 k7
youdo?
k7
1. Askthemedical assistant togotothepatient’sroom andassesshiscomplaints. ns k7 ns ns k7
2. Gochecktosee if thepatient hasanorderforTylenolforafever.
k7 ns ns k7 ns
3. Pagetheresident oncall immediatelytoassessthepatient. ns k7 k7 ns
4. Gotothepatient’sroomandassessforfeverandthe epigastricdiscomfort.
k7 ns k7 ns k7
7. You areleadinganinterdisciplinaryteamconferencetodiscusshowtoprovidebettercarefora
ns ns k7 ns k7
challengingpatientwhohasbehavioralproblems.Thereareseveralareasthatneedtobeproblem
k7 k7
k solved andnewideasformulatedtocreate an improvedplan ofcare.Whatcognitiveskillsareyou
7 ns ns ns k7 k7
k using?
7
1. Criticalthinking
2. Clinicaldecisionmaking ns
3. Intuitivethinking ns
4. Clinicalreasoning
8. Bestpracticeassessment techniquesandinstrumentshavebeenvalidatedby: k7 ns ns k7
1. AmericanNursesAssociation. ns ns
2. CodeofEthicsforNursesWithInterpretiveStatements. k7 k7
3. Researchandevidence-basedpractice. ns
4. PatientProtectionandAffordableCareAct.
ns ns
9. Healthandillnessaredeterminedbymanyfactors. Whatarethedeterminantsofhealth k7 k7 k7
identifiedbytheCentersforDiseaseControland Prevention(CDC)?Selectallthatapply. k 7 ns
1. Geneticsandbiology ns
2. Genderandoccupation
3. Individualbehavior
4. Socialenvironment
5. Physicalenvironment ns
6. Healthservices ns
