Health assessment questions and
answers study guide exam
What forms the database? - correct answers - Subjective data
- Objective data
- Patients record
- Laboratory Studies
Information from the database allows the nurse to make what? - correct answers a clinical judgement or
diagnosis about the patient's health state
The key to organization of assessment is based on - correct answers complete factually based data
Steps of the Nursing Process - correct answers - assessment,
- diagnosis,
- outcome identification,
- planning,
- implementation,
- evaluation
first level priority - correct answers Emergent, life threatening, and immediate
second level priority - correct answers Next in urgency, requiring attention so as to avoid further
deterioration
third level priority - correct answers Important to patient's health but can be addressed after more
urgent problems are addressed