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Essential Health Assessment 2
K K K
KEdition Thompson Test Bank
K K K
, Table of Contents
K K
Chapter K1: KUnderstanding KHealth KAssessment
Chapter K2: KInterviewing Kthe KPatient Kfor Kthe KHealth
History KChapter K3: KTaking Kthe KHealth KHistory
K
Chapter K4: KAssessing KNutrition Kand KAnthropometric KMeasurements
K Chapter K5: KAssessment KTechniques
Chapter K6: KGeneral KSurvey Kand KAssessing KVital KSigns
K Chapter K7: KAssessing KPain
Chapter K8: KAssessing Kthe KSkin, KHair, Kand KNails
Chapter K9: KAssessing Kthe KHead, KFace, KMouth, Kand KNeck
K Chapter K10: KAssessing Kthe KEars
Chapter K11: KAssessing Kthe KEyes
Chapter K12: KAssessing Kthe KRespiratory KSystem
K Chapter K13: KAssessing Kthe KCardiovascular
System KChapter K14: KAssessing Kthe KAbdomen
K
Chapter K15: KAssessing Kthe KPeripheral KVascular KSystem Kand KRegional KLymphatic
System KChapter K16: KAssessing Kthe KMusculoskeletal KSystem
K
Chapter K17: KAssessing Kthe KNeurological KSystem
Chapter K18: KAssessing Kthe KFemale KBreasts, KAxillae, Kand KReproductive KSystem
K Chapter K19: KAssessing Kthe KMale KBreasts Kand KReproductive KSystem
Chapter K20: KAssessing Kthe KAnus Kand KRectum
K Chapter K21: KAssessing Kthe KNewborn
Chapter K22: KAssessing Kthe KChild Kand KAdolescent
K Chapter K23 KAssessing Kthe KPregnant KWoman
K Chapter K24: KAssessing Kthe KOlder KAdult
,Chapter 1: Understanding Health Assessment
K K K K
1. The KWorld KHealth KOrganization K(WHO) Kestablished Ka Kglobal Kstrategy Kcalled K―Health Kfor
KAll.‖ KThe Kgoal Kfor Kthis Kstrategy Kis:
1. All Kindividuals Kto Kget Kthe Ksame Khealth Kcare Kthroughout Ktheir Klife Kspans.
2. The Kgovernment Kto Ksupply Kmoney Kto Kcare Kfor Kall Kthe Kpeople Kin Kthe Kworld.
3. Resources Kfor Khealth Kcare Kto Kbe Kevenly Kdistributed Kand Kaccessible.
4. Health-care Kproviders Kcan Knever Kdeny Kpatients Khealth Kcare.
2. Health Kassessment Kis Ka Kfoundational Kand Kpriority Knursing Kskill. KThis Kessential Kskill
Krequires Kregistered Knurses K(RNs) Kto:
1. Diagnose Kand Ktreat Kpatients.
2. Identify Knormal Kand Kabnormal Kfindings.
3. Refer Kpatients Kwith Kabnormal Kfindings.
4. Counsel Kpatients Kwith Kpsychosocial Kneeds.
3. You Kare Kassessing Ka Kpatient Kwith Kfive Kgunshot Kwounds Kon Ka Ktrauma Kunit. KThere Kis
Ka Kpolice Kpresence Koutside Khis Kdoor Kbecause Kthe Kpatient Kis Ka Kknown Kdrug Kdealer Kin Kthe
Kcommunity. KYou Kknow Kthat Knurses Kmust Ktreat Kall Kpatients Kas Kpersons. KThis Kis
Kcalled:
1. Caring.
2. Holistic Kprocess.
3. Person-centered Kcare K(PCC).
4. Standards Kof Kcare.
4. The Kscience-based Kframework Kupdated Kevery K10 Kyears Kby Kthe KU.S. KDepartment Kof
KHealth Kand KHuman KServices Kthat Khas Kset Knational Kgoals Kand Kobjectives Kfor Khealth
Kpromotion Kand Kdisease Kprevention Kis:
1. Healthy KPeople.
2. Healthy KPeople K2020.
3. U.S. KPreventive KTask KForce.
4. World KHealth KOrganization.
5. A K38-year-old Kmale Khas Ka Kfamily Khistory Kof Kcolon Kcancer. KHis Kfather Kdied Kof Kcolon Kcancer Kat Kage
48. KThe Kdoctor Krecommended Kthat Kthis Kpatient Khave Ka Kcolonoscopy Kthis Kyear. KThis Kis Kan
Kexample Kof:
1. Primary Khealth Kprevention.
, 2. Secondary Khealth Kprevention.
3. Tertiary Khealth Kprevention.
6. A Kpatient Kin Kthe Khospital Kputs Kon Khis Kcall Klight Kand Ktells Kthe Kperson Kanswering Kthat Khe
K―thinks Khe Kis Krunning Ka Kfever Kand Khas Kstomach Kdiscomfort.‖ KYou Kare Kthe Kregistered
Knurse Kin Kcharge. KWhat Kshould Kyou Kdo?
1. Ask Kthe Kmedical Kassistant Kto Kgo Kto Kthe Kpatient‘s Kroom Kand Kassess Khis Kcomplaints.
2. Go Kcheck Kto Ksee Kif Kthe Kpatient Khas Kan Korder Kfor KTylenol Kfor Ka Kfever.
3. Page Kthe Kresident Kon Kcall Kimmediately Kto Kassess Kthe Kpatient.
4. Go Kto Kthe Kpatient‘s Kroom Kand Kassess Kfor Kfever Kand Kthe Kepigastric Kdiscomfort.
7. You Kare Kleading Kan Kinterdisciplinary Kteam Kconference Kto Kdiscuss Khow Kto Kprovide Kbetter
Kcare Kfor Ka Kchallenging Kpatient Kwho Khas Kbehavioral Kproblems. KThere Kare Kseveral Kareas
Kthat Kneed Kto Kbe Kproblem Ksolved Kand Knew Kideas Kformulated Kto Kcreate Kan Kimproved Kplan
Kof Kcare. KWhat Kcognitive Kskills Kare Kyou Kusing?
1. Critical Kthinking
2. Clinical Kdecision Kmaking
3. Intuitive Kthinking
4. Clinical Kreasoning
8. Best Kpractice Kassessment Ktechniques Kand Kinstruments Khave Kbeen Kvalidated Kby:
1. American KNurses KAssociation.
2. Code Kof KEthics Kfor KNurses KWith KInterpretive KStatements.
3. Research Kand Kevidence-based Kpractice.
4. Patient KProtection Kand KAffordable KCare KAct.
9. Health Kand Killness Kare Kdetermined Kby Kmany Kfactors. KWhat Kare Kthe Kdeterminants Kof Khealth
identified Kby Kthe KCenters Kfor KDisease KControl Kand KPrevention K(CDC)? KSelect Kall Kthat Kapply.
1. Genetics Kand Kbiology
2. Gender Kand Koccupation
3. Individual Kbehavior
4. Social Kenvironment
5. Physical Kenvironment
6. Health Kservices
Essential Health Assessment 2
K K K
KEdition Thompson Test Bank
K K K
, Table of Contents
K K
Chapter K1: KUnderstanding KHealth KAssessment
Chapter K2: KInterviewing Kthe KPatient Kfor Kthe KHealth
History KChapter K3: KTaking Kthe KHealth KHistory
K
Chapter K4: KAssessing KNutrition Kand KAnthropometric KMeasurements
K Chapter K5: KAssessment KTechniques
Chapter K6: KGeneral KSurvey Kand KAssessing KVital KSigns
K Chapter K7: KAssessing KPain
Chapter K8: KAssessing Kthe KSkin, KHair, Kand KNails
Chapter K9: KAssessing Kthe KHead, KFace, KMouth, Kand KNeck
K Chapter K10: KAssessing Kthe KEars
Chapter K11: KAssessing Kthe KEyes
Chapter K12: KAssessing Kthe KRespiratory KSystem
K Chapter K13: KAssessing Kthe KCardiovascular
System KChapter K14: KAssessing Kthe KAbdomen
K
Chapter K15: KAssessing Kthe KPeripheral KVascular KSystem Kand KRegional KLymphatic
System KChapter K16: KAssessing Kthe KMusculoskeletal KSystem
K
Chapter K17: KAssessing Kthe KNeurological KSystem
Chapter K18: KAssessing Kthe KFemale KBreasts, KAxillae, Kand KReproductive KSystem
K Chapter K19: KAssessing Kthe KMale KBreasts Kand KReproductive KSystem
Chapter K20: KAssessing Kthe KAnus Kand KRectum
K Chapter K21: KAssessing Kthe KNewborn
Chapter K22: KAssessing Kthe KChild Kand KAdolescent
K Chapter K23 KAssessing Kthe KPregnant KWoman
K Chapter K24: KAssessing Kthe KOlder KAdult
,Chapter 1: Understanding Health Assessment
K K K K
1. The KWorld KHealth KOrganization K(WHO) Kestablished Ka Kglobal Kstrategy Kcalled K―Health Kfor
KAll.‖ KThe Kgoal Kfor Kthis Kstrategy Kis:
1. All Kindividuals Kto Kget Kthe Ksame Khealth Kcare Kthroughout Ktheir Klife Kspans.
2. The Kgovernment Kto Ksupply Kmoney Kto Kcare Kfor Kall Kthe Kpeople Kin Kthe Kworld.
3. Resources Kfor Khealth Kcare Kto Kbe Kevenly Kdistributed Kand Kaccessible.
4. Health-care Kproviders Kcan Knever Kdeny Kpatients Khealth Kcare.
2. Health Kassessment Kis Ka Kfoundational Kand Kpriority Knursing Kskill. KThis Kessential Kskill
Krequires Kregistered Knurses K(RNs) Kto:
1. Diagnose Kand Ktreat Kpatients.
2. Identify Knormal Kand Kabnormal Kfindings.
3. Refer Kpatients Kwith Kabnormal Kfindings.
4. Counsel Kpatients Kwith Kpsychosocial Kneeds.
3. You Kare Kassessing Ka Kpatient Kwith Kfive Kgunshot Kwounds Kon Ka Ktrauma Kunit. KThere Kis
Ka Kpolice Kpresence Koutside Khis Kdoor Kbecause Kthe Kpatient Kis Ka Kknown Kdrug Kdealer Kin Kthe
Kcommunity. KYou Kknow Kthat Knurses Kmust Ktreat Kall Kpatients Kas Kpersons. KThis Kis
Kcalled:
1. Caring.
2. Holistic Kprocess.
3. Person-centered Kcare K(PCC).
4. Standards Kof Kcare.
4. The Kscience-based Kframework Kupdated Kevery K10 Kyears Kby Kthe KU.S. KDepartment Kof
KHealth Kand KHuman KServices Kthat Khas Kset Knational Kgoals Kand Kobjectives Kfor Khealth
Kpromotion Kand Kdisease Kprevention Kis:
1. Healthy KPeople.
2. Healthy KPeople K2020.
3. U.S. KPreventive KTask KForce.
4. World KHealth KOrganization.
5. A K38-year-old Kmale Khas Ka Kfamily Khistory Kof Kcolon Kcancer. KHis Kfather Kdied Kof Kcolon Kcancer Kat Kage
48. KThe Kdoctor Krecommended Kthat Kthis Kpatient Khave Ka Kcolonoscopy Kthis Kyear. KThis Kis Kan
Kexample Kof:
1. Primary Khealth Kprevention.
, 2. Secondary Khealth Kprevention.
3. Tertiary Khealth Kprevention.
6. A Kpatient Kin Kthe Khospital Kputs Kon Khis Kcall Klight Kand Ktells Kthe Kperson Kanswering Kthat Khe
K―thinks Khe Kis Krunning Ka Kfever Kand Khas Kstomach Kdiscomfort.‖ KYou Kare Kthe Kregistered
Knurse Kin Kcharge. KWhat Kshould Kyou Kdo?
1. Ask Kthe Kmedical Kassistant Kto Kgo Kto Kthe Kpatient‘s Kroom Kand Kassess Khis Kcomplaints.
2. Go Kcheck Kto Ksee Kif Kthe Kpatient Khas Kan Korder Kfor KTylenol Kfor Ka Kfever.
3. Page Kthe Kresident Kon Kcall Kimmediately Kto Kassess Kthe Kpatient.
4. Go Kto Kthe Kpatient‘s Kroom Kand Kassess Kfor Kfever Kand Kthe Kepigastric Kdiscomfort.
7. You Kare Kleading Kan Kinterdisciplinary Kteam Kconference Kto Kdiscuss Khow Kto Kprovide Kbetter
Kcare Kfor Ka Kchallenging Kpatient Kwho Khas Kbehavioral Kproblems. KThere Kare Kseveral Kareas
Kthat Kneed Kto Kbe Kproblem Ksolved Kand Knew Kideas Kformulated Kto Kcreate Kan Kimproved Kplan
Kof Kcare. KWhat Kcognitive Kskills Kare Kyou Kusing?
1. Critical Kthinking
2. Clinical Kdecision Kmaking
3. Intuitive Kthinking
4. Clinical Kreasoning
8. Best Kpractice Kassessment Ktechniques Kand Kinstruments Khave Kbeen Kvalidated Kby:
1. American KNurses KAssociation.
2. Code Kof KEthics Kfor KNurses KWith KInterpretive KStatements.
3. Research Kand Kevidence-based Kpractice.
4. Patient KProtection Kand KAffordable KCare KAct.
9. Health Kand Killness Kare Kdetermined Kby Kmany Kfactors. KWhat Kare Kthe Kdeterminants Kof Khealth
identified Kby Kthe KCenters Kfor KDisease KControl Kand KPrevention K(CDC)? KSelect Kall Kthat Kapply.
1. Genetics Kand Kbiology
2. Gender Kand Koccupation
3. Individual Kbehavior
4. Social Kenvironment
5. Physical Kenvironment
6. Health Kservices
