NURS 1543 MIDTERM REVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Subjective |Data |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Information |perceived |by |the |patient, |up |to |determination |
(e.g. |Pain |Scale) |perceptions, |feelings, |and |experiences, |levels |(things |that |cannot |be |measured)
Objective |Data |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-What |the |health |professional |observes |during |physical |
examination |(measured, |factual) |(Vital |signs |or |laboratory |results)
Perception |of |Health |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Patient's |definition/view |of |health |(biomedical |or |
holistic |model)
4 |Types |of |Data |Bases |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Complete, |Episodic, |Follow |Up, |Emergency |health |
history |assessments
OPQRSTU |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Onset, |Provocative/Palliative, |Quality/Quantity, |Region/Radiation, |
Severity |Scale, |Timing, |Understanding |patients |perception
Techniques |of |Communication |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Introducing |the |interview, |working |phase, |
closing |the |interview
10 |Traps |of |Interviewing |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Providing |false |assurance, |giving |unwanted |advice, |
using |authority, |using |avoidance |language, |engaging |in |distancing, |using |professional |jargon, |using |
leading |or |biased |questions, |talking |too |much, |interrupting, |using |'why' |questions
IPPA |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Inspection, |Palpation, |Percussion, |Auscultation
Inspection |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Visual |examination |of |the |body, |looking |for |visual |abnormalities |
(comparisons)
, Palpation |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Examination |technique |done |by |touching |the |patient, |pressing |or |
applying |pressure |to |feel |texture, |tenderness, |and |temperature
Percussion |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Tapping |on |the |surface |of |a |patient |to |determine |differences |in |
sound, |listening |for |abnormalities
Auscultation |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Listening |with |a |stethoscope |for |abnormalities, |assessing |
functions |of |internal |organs |and |breathing |patterns
Inspection: |Common |Inspections |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Symmetry, |Colour, |Posture, |Patient |Gestures
Palpation: |How |to |Palpate |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Skin |temperature |= |dorsal/back |of |hands, |Tactile |
discrimination |= |fingertips, |Position |+ |Shape |of |organ/mass |= |grasping |of |fingers |+ |thumb, |Vibration |= |
Metacarpophalangeal |joints/ulnar |surfaces
Percussion: |Tympany |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Fluid-filled |organs |producing |high-pitched |drum-like |
sounds
Percussion: |Dullness |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Dense |tissue |zones |producing |thud-like |sounds
Percussion: |Resonance |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Sounds |from |adult |lung |tissue, |low-pitch |and |hollow, |
non-clear |sounds |could |indicate |fluid |in |lungs
Percussion: |Hyperresonance |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Sounds |from |child |lung |tissue, |increased |air, |
lower-pitch, |booming |sound
Percussion: |Flat |percussion |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Sounds |from |muscle, |bone, |tumor |areas, |very |
short |duration, |instant |stop |of |sounds
Auscultation: |Layers |of |Skin |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Epidermis, |Dermis, |Hypodermis |(Subcutaneous |
Tissue)
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Subjective |Data |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Information |perceived |by |the |patient, |up |to |determination |
(e.g. |Pain |Scale) |perceptions, |feelings, |and |experiences, |levels |(things |that |cannot |be |measured)
Objective |Data |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-What |the |health |professional |observes |during |physical |
examination |(measured, |factual) |(Vital |signs |or |laboratory |results)
Perception |of |Health |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Patient's |definition/view |of |health |(biomedical |or |
holistic |model)
4 |Types |of |Data |Bases |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Complete, |Episodic, |Follow |Up, |Emergency |health |
history |assessments
OPQRSTU |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Onset, |Provocative/Palliative, |Quality/Quantity, |Region/Radiation, |
Severity |Scale, |Timing, |Understanding |patients |perception
Techniques |of |Communication |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Introducing |the |interview, |working |phase, |
closing |the |interview
10 |Traps |of |Interviewing |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Providing |false |assurance, |giving |unwanted |advice, |
using |authority, |using |avoidance |language, |engaging |in |distancing, |using |professional |jargon, |using |
leading |or |biased |questions, |talking |too |much, |interrupting, |using |'why' |questions
IPPA |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Inspection, |Palpation, |Percussion, |Auscultation
Inspection |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Visual |examination |of |the |body, |looking |for |visual |abnormalities |
(comparisons)
, Palpation |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Examination |technique |done |by |touching |the |patient, |pressing |or |
applying |pressure |to |feel |texture, |tenderness, |and |temperature
Percussion |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Tapping |on |the |surface |of |a |patient |to |determine |differences |in |
sound, |listening |for |abnormalities
Auscultation |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Listening |with |a |stethoscope |for |abnormalities, |assessing |
functions |of |internal |organs |and |breathing |patterns
Inspection: |Common |Inspections |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Symmetry, |Colour, |Posture, |Patient |Gestures
Palpation: |How |to |Palpate |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Skin |temperature |= |dorsal/back |of |hands, |Tactile |
discrimination |= |fingertips, |Position |+ |Shape |of |organ/mass |= |grasping |of |fingers |+ |thumb, |Vibration |= |
Metacarpophalangeal |joints/ulnar |surfaces
Percussion: |Tympany |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Fluid-filled |organs |producing |high-pitched |drum-like |
sounds
Percussion: |Dullness |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Dense |tissue |zones |producing |thud-like |sounds
Percussion: |Resonance |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Sounds |from |adult |lung |tissue, |low-pitch |and |hollow, |
non-clear |sounds |could |indicate |fluid |in |lungs
Percussion: |Hyperresonance |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Sounds |from |child |lung |tissue, |increased |air, |
lower-pitch, |booming |sound
Percussion: |Flat |percussion |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Sounds |from |muscle, |bone, |tumor |areas, |very |
short |duration, |instant |stop |of |sounds
Auscultation: |Layers |of |Skin |- |VERIFIED |ANSWER✔✔-Epidermis, |Dermis, |Hypodermis |(Subcutaneous |
Tissue)
