NURS 2350 Module A || 100% Exact Answers.
Distinguish between objective and subjective data correct answers objective data observed, felt,
heard or measured (signs), subjective data perceived and reported by the patient (symptoms)
Distinguish and explains the difference between signs and symptoms correct answers signs are
objective data and symptoms are subjective data
Define the term assessment in the context of the nursing process correct answers conducting a
health history, performing a physical exam, reviewing other data and documenting the findings
Describe the three levels of health promotion and give examples correct answers Primary-
protection to prevent occurrence of disease ex. immunizations, pollution control, nutrition,
exercise
Secondary-Early identification of disease before it becomes symptomatic to halt the progression
of the patholigical process ex. screening exams and self-examination practices
Tertiary- minimize severity and disability from disease through appropriate therapy for chronic
disease ex. diabetes management, cardiac rehab, hypertension management
Identify and describe the different types of health assessments correct answers Comprehensive:
detailed history and examination, onset of care or admission to hospital, INCLUDES: health
problems, health promotion, disease prevention, and assessment for problems associated with
known risk factors
Problem-based or focused: history and exam that are limited to a specific problem or complaint,
walk in clinic or emergency settings
Episodic or Follow up: following up with health care provider for a previously identified
problem.
, Shift: in a hospital when the incoming shift nurse does her assessment, identifies changes in
baseline of patient
Screening or examination: a short exam focused on disease detection. ex. BP, glucose,
cholesterol
Identify cultural competence correct answers The ongoing process in which the health care
professional continuously strives to achieve the ability and availability to effectively work within
the cultural context of the patent
Demonstrate knowledge of and be able to give examples of each attribute of a culturally
competent nurse correct answers cultural awareness: ability to self-exam ones own culture
cultural knowledge: learn about beliefs, religions, values, traditions, and customs of others
cultural groups
cultural skill: nurses collect relevant cultural data about the patients health problem and perform
a culturally based health assessment
Demonstrate awareness of one's own stereotypes and prejudices toward those who are different
from self correct answers
Discuss differences of major cultural minority groups (Asians, Hispanics, Latino, Africans,
Caucasians, African Americans) correct answers
Demonstrate awareness of one's own cultural beliefs correct answers
Describe ways to increase cultural sensitivity correct answers decrease stereotyping, increase
cultural awareness
Distinguish between objective and subjective data correct answers objective data observed, felt,
heard or measured (signs), subjective data perceived and reported by the patient (symptoms)
Distinguish and explains the difference between signs and symptoms correct answers signs are
objective data and symptoms are subjective data
Define the term assessment in the context of the nursing process correct answers conducting a
health history, performing a physical exam, reviewing other data and documenting the findings
Describe the three levels of health promotion and give examples correct answers Primary-
protection to prevent occurrence of disease ex. immunizations, pollution control, nutrition,
exercise
Secondary-Early identification of disease before it becomes symptomatic to halt the progression
of the patholigical process ex. screening exams and self-examination practices
Tertiary- minimize severity and disability from disease through appropriate therapy for chronic
disease ex. diabetes management, cardiac rehab, hypertension management
Identify and describe the different types of health assessments correct answers Comprehensive:
detailed history and examination, onset of care or admission to hospital, INCLUDES: health
problems, health promotion, disease prevention, and assessment for problems associated with
known risk factors
Problem-based or focused: history and exam that are limited to a specific problem or complaint,
walk in clinic or emergency settings
Episodic or Follow up: following up with health care provider for a previously identified
problem.
, Shift: in a hospital when the incoming shift nurse does her assessment, identifies changes in
baseline of patient
Screening or examination: a short exam focused on disease detection. ex. BP, glucose,
cholesterol
Identify cultural competence correct answers The ongoing process in which the health care
professional continuously strives to achieve the ability and availability to effectively work within
the cultural context of the patent
Demonstrate knowledge of and be able to give examples of each attribute of a culturally
competent nurse correct answers cultural awareness: ability to self-exam ones own culture
cultural knowledge: learn about beliefs, religions, values, traditions, and customs of others
cultural groups
cultural skill: nurses collect relevant cultural data about the patients health problem and perform
a culturally based health assessment
Demonstrate awareness of one's own stereotypes and prejudices toward those who are different
from self correct answers
Discuss differences of major cultural minority groups (Asians, Hispanics, Latino, Africans,
Caucasians, African Americans) correct answers
Demonstrate awareness of one's own cultural beliefs correct answers
Describe ways to increase cultural sensitivity correct answers decrease stereotyping, increase
cultural awareness
