ATI Nursing Fundamentals Chapters 26-
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31: Health Assessment/Data Collection
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A nurse is introducing herself to a client as the first step of a c
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omprehensive physical examination. Which of the following str ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/.
ategies should the nurse use with this client? (Select all that ap
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ply)
A. Address the client with the appropriate title and her last nam
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B. Use a mix of open- and closed-ended questions
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C. Reduce environment noise
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D. Have the client complete a printed history form
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E. Perform the general survey before the examination -
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correct answer ✔ ✔
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A. The nurse should ask the client what she wants the nurse t
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o call her
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,B. CORRECT: Open-
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ended questions help the client tell her story in her own way. C
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losed-
ended questions are useful for clarifying and verifying informat
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ion the nurse gathers from the client's story
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C. CORRECT: A quiet, comfortable environment eliminates di
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stractions and helps the client focus on the important aspects of
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the interview
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D. Having the client fill out a printed history form might deter
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the establishment of a therapeutic relationship. When the nurse
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asks about her history, the client might feel they are wasting ti
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me because she already wrote that information on the form
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E. CORRECT: The general survey is noninvasive and, along w
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ith the health history and vital sign measurement, can help put t
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he client at ease before the more sensitive parts of the process,
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such as the examination,/. ,/. ,/.
A nurse in a provider's office is documenting his findings follo
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wing an examination he performed for a client new to the pract
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,ice. Which of the following parameters should he include as pa
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rt of the general survey? (Select all that apply)
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A. Posture ,/.
B. Skin lesions
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C. Speech ,/.
D. Allergies,/.
E. Immunization status - correct answer ✔ ✔
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A. CORRECT: Posture is part of the body structure or genera
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l appearance portion of the general survey
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B. CORRECT: Skin lesions are part of the body structure or ge
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neral appearance portion of the general survey
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C. CORRECT: Speech is part of the behavior portion of the ge
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neral survey ,/.
, D. Allergies are part of the health history, not the general surve
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y
E. Immunization status is part of the health history, not the gen
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eral survey
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A nurse is collecting data for a client's comprehensive physical
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examination. After the nurse inspects the client's abdomen, whi
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ch of the following skills of the physical examination process s
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hould she perform next?
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A. Olfaction
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B. Ausculation
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C. Palpation
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D. Percussion - correct answer ✔ ✔
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A. Olfaction is the use of the sense of smell to detect any une
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xpected findings that the nurse cannot detect via other means, s
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31: Health Assessment/Data Collection
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A nurse is introducing herself to a client as the first step of a c
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omprehensive physical examination. Which of the following str ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/.
ategies should the nurse use with this client? (Select all that ap
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ply)
A. Address the client with the appropriate title and her last nam
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e
B. Use a mix of open- and closed-ended questions
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C. Reduce environment noise
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D. Have the client complete a printed history form
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E. Perform the general survey before the examination -
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correct answer ✔ ✔
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A. The nurse should ask the client what she wants the nurse t
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o call her
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,B. CORRECT: Open-
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ended questions help the client tell her story in her own way. C
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losed-
ended questions are useful for clarifying and verifying informat
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ion the nurse gathers from the client's story
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C. CORRECT: A quiet, comfortable environment eliminates di
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stractions and helps the client focus on the important aspects of
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the interview
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D. Having the client fill out a printed history form might deter
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the establishment of a therapeutic relationship. When the nurse
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asks about her history, the client might feel they are wasting ti
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me because she already wrote that information on the form
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E. CORRECT: The general survey is noninvasive and, along w
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ith the health history and vital sign measurement, can help put t
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he client at ease before the more sensitive parts of the process,
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such as the examination,/. ,/. ,/.
A nurse in a provider's office is documenting his findings follo
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wing an examination he performed for a client new to the pract
,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/. ,/.
,ice. Which of the following parameters should he include as pa
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rt of the general survey? (Select all that apply)
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A. Posture ,/.
B. Skin lesions
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C. Speech ,/.
D. Allergies,/.
E. Immunization status - correct answer ✔ ✔
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A. CORRECT: Posture is part of the body structure or genera
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l appearance portion of the general survey
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B. CORRECT: Skin lesions are part of the body structure or ge
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neral appearance portion of the general survey
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C. CORRECT: Speech is part of the behavior portion of the ge
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neral survey ,/.
, D. Allergies are part of the health history, not the general surve
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y
E. Immunization status is part of the health history, not the gen
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eral survey
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A nurse is collecting data for a client's comprehensive physical
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examination. After the nurse inspects the client's abdomen, whi
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ch of the following skills of the physical examination process s
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hould she perform next?
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A. Olfaction
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B. Ausculation
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C. Palpation
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D. Percussion - correct answer ✔ ✔
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A. Olfaction is the use of the sense of smell to detect any une
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xpected findings that the nurse cannot detect via other means, s
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