NUR 265 Final Exam (Latest 2026/2027 Update) | Health
Assessment, Pressure Injuries, Cardiac, Respiratory,
Neurological, Musculoskeletal | Grade A Q&A | 100%
Verified
Subjective & Objective Data | Pressure Injury Staging | Heart Sounds (S1, S2) | Left vs Right Heart Failure | PAD
vs PVD | Lymphedema | Lung Sounds | Bowel Sounds | Cranial Nerves I-XII | Infant Reflexes | Deep Tendon
Reflexes | ROM | Muscle Strength | ADLs/IADLs | LOC | Mental Status
SUBJECT COURSE FOCUS
Health Assessment / Nursing NUR 265 Final Exam Comprehensive Health Assessment,
Fundamentals Pressure Injuries, Cardiac,
Respiratory, Neurological,
Musculoskeletal
Question 1
What is subjective data in health assessment?
CORRECT ANSWER
Things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms (e.g., pain,
nausea, dizziness).
RATIONALE
• Subjective data are reported by the patient and cannot be measured by the nurse.
• Examples include chief complaint, history of present illness, and review of systems.
• This data is collected during the health history interview.
, Question 2
What is objective data in health assessment?
CORRECT ANSWER
Information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs (e.g., vital signs, physical
exam findings).
RATIONALE
• Objective data are measurable and observable.
• Collected through inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation.
• Examples: blood pressure, crackles in lungs, edema.
Question 3
What is the primary source of patient data?
CORRECT ANSWER
The patient
RATIONALE
• The patient is the most reliable source of subjective information about their health.
• Secondary sources include family members, health records, and significant others.
• Always verify secondary information with the patient when possible.
Assessment, Pressure Injuries, Cardiac, Respiratory,
Neurological, Musculoskeletal | Grade A Q&A | 100%
Verified
Subjective & Objective Data | Pressure Injury Staging | Heart Sounds (S1, S2) | Left vs Right Heart Failure | PAD
vs PVD | Lymphedema | Lung Sounds | Bowel Sounds | Cranial Nerves I-XII | Infant Reflexes | Deep Tendon
Reflexes | ROM | Muscle Strength | ADLs/IADLs | LOC | Mental Status
SUBJECT COURSE FOCUS
Health Assessment / Nursing NUR 265 Final Exam Comprehensive Health Assessment,
Fundamentals Pressure Injuries, Cardiac,
Respiratory, Neurological,
Musculoskeletal
Question 1
What is subjective data in health assessment?
CORRECT ANSWER
Things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms (e.g., pain,
nausea, dizziness).
RATIONALE
• Subjective data are reported by the patient and cannot be measured by the nurse.
• Examples include chief complaint, history of present illness, and review of systems.
• This data is collected during the health history interview.
, Question 2
What is objective data in health assessment?
CORRECT ANSWER
Information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs (e.g., vital signs, physical
exam findings).
RATIONALE
• Objective data are measurable and observable.
• Collected through inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation.
• Examples: blood pressure, crackles in lungs, edema.
Question 3
What is the primary source of patient data?
CORRECT ANSWER
The patient
RATIONALE
• The patient is the most reliable source of subjective information about their health.
• Secondary sources include family members, health records, and significant others.
• Always verify secondary information with the patient when possible.
