NSG 3133 Physical Assessment Exam 1
Questions with Verified Answers Graded
A+
health history - Answera collection of subjective data that provides information about the
patient's current health status
.physical examination - Answera collection of objective data using a series of
techniques
.nursing process - Answer1- assessment
2- diagnosis
3- planning
4- implementation
5- evaluation
.plan of care - Answer1- collect health history
2- perform physical examination
3- document data
4- analyze interpret data
5- develop treatment
.signs - Answerobjective data observed, felt, heard, or measured
.symptoms - Answersubjective data perceived and reported by client
.assessment - Answerwhen the nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to
the health care consumer's health
.diagnosis - Answerwhen the nurse analyze the assessment data to determine actual or
potential diagnosis, problems, or issues
.planning - Answerwhen the nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain
expected, measurable outcomes
.implementation - Answerwhen the nurse carries out identified plan; coordinates care
delivery
.evaluation - Answerwhen the nurse assess progress toward attainment of goals and
outcomes
.establish baseline - Answerwhy is documentation of data important?
, .comprehensive - Answerhealth assessment involving a detailed history and physical
examination at the onset of care
- health promotion
- disease prevention
- assessment for problems associated with known risk factors
.problem based - Answerhealth assessment limited to a specific problem or complaint
- commonly used in walk-in clinic or emergency
.episodic - Answerhealth assessment following up with previously identified problem
- ongoing condition
- regular visits to the clinic
.shift - Answerhealth assessment done each shift by nurse to determine changes from
baseline
.screening - Answerhealth assessment focused on disease detection
- health fair or provider's office
.primary - Answerhealth promotion preventing disease from developing through
promoting health lifestyle
.secondary - Answerhealth promotion screening efforts to promote early detection of
disease
.tertiary - Answerhealth promotion minimizing severity and disability from disease
through appropriate therapy for chronic disease
.clinical judgment - Answeran interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs,
concerns, or health problems and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's
response.
.organize - Answerafter collecting and documenting data, nurses _____ or cluster them
so the problems appear more clearly
-body system format
-conceptual format
.pregnancy - Answerspecial emphasis on data that may impact _____ outcomes
.techniques to enhance - Answer______ __ ______the interview:
- active listening
- facilitation
- clarification
- reflection
- confrontation
Questions with Verified Answers Graded
A+
health history - Answera collection of subjective data that provides information about the
patient's current health status
.physical examination - Answera collection of objective data using a series of
techniques
.nursing process - Answer1- assessment
2- diagnosis
3- planning
4- implementation
5- evaluation
.plan of care - Answer1- collect health history
2- perform physical examination
3- document data
4- analyze interpret data
5- develop treatment
.signs - Answerobjective data observed, felt, heard, or measured
.symptoms - Answersubjective data perceived and reported by client
.assessment - Answerwhen the nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to
the health care consumer's health
.diagnosis - Answerwhen the nurse analyze the assessment data to determine actual or
potential diagnosis, problems, or issues
.planning - Answerwhen the nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain
expected, measurable outcomes
.implementation - Answerwhen the nurse carries out identified plan; coordinates care
delivery
.evaluation - Answerwhen the nurse assess progress toward attainment of goals and
outcomes
.establish baseline - Answerwhy is documentation of data important?
, .comprehensive - Answerhealth assessment involving a detailed history and physical
examination at the onset of care
- health promotion
- disease prevention
- assessment for problems associated with known risk factors
.problem based - Answerhealth assessment limited to a specific problem or complaint
- commonly used in walk-in clinic or emergency
.episodic - Answerhealth assessment following up with previously identified problem
- ongoing condition
- regular visits to the clinic
.shift - Answerhealth assessment done each shift by nurse to determine changes from
baseline
.screening - Answerhealth assessment focused on disease detection
- health fair or provider's office
.primary - Answerhealth promotion preventing disease from developing through
promoting health lifestyle
.secondary - Answerhealth promotion screening efforts to promote early detection of
disease
.tertiary - Answerhealth promotion minimizing severity and disability from disease
through appropriate therapy for chronic disease
.clinical judgment - Answeran interpretation or conclusion about a patient's needs,
concerns, or health problems and/or the decision to take action (or not), use or modify
standard approaches, or improvise new ones as deemed appropriate by the patient's
response.
.organize - Answerafter collecting and documenting data, nurses _____ or cluster them
so the problems appear more clearly
-body system format
-conceptual format
.pregnancy - Answerspecial emphasis on data that may impact _____ outcomes
.techniques to enhance - Answer______ __ ______the interview:
- active listening
- facilitation
- clarification
- reflection
- confrontation
