CCRP - Ch.1 Patient Assessment
Objective Assessment - Answer-gathers info from available sources
Objective Assessment Examples - Answer-Direct measures (12-lead, BP, BMI), standardized tests (ETT,
6MWT), and observed patient responses (rhythm, O2 sat)
Subjective Assessment - Answer-the patient themselves describes their event/pain/recent behavior;
often done by completing surveys
Recommended Assessments at Intake/Discharge - Answer-Current Medical Hx, Physical Exam, resting
12-lead, Rx reconciliation, and CVD risk profile
Goal of assessment - Answer-Determine the care, treatment, and services that meet the patient's needs
How is the plan of care determined? - Answer-By collecting info on the patient's overall health/health
Hx, analyzing the info, and making decisions based on an analysis of the information
Initial Assessment - Answer-Used to confirm referral Dx., collect baseline data, risk stratify, and build a
rapport
Eligible Diagnoses for 36 sess. in 36 weeks - Answer-AMI w/in preceding 12 months, CABG, current
stable angina, valve repair/replacement, PTCA/DES, H/L transplant, and stable CHF
Objective Assessment - Answer-gathers info from available sources
Objective Assessment Examples - Answer-Direct measures (12-lead, BP, BMI), standardized tests (ETT,
6MWT), and observed patient responses (rhythm, O2 sat)
Subjective Assessment - Answer-the patient themselves describes their event/pain/recent behavior;
often done by completing surveys
Recommended Assessments at Intake/Discharge - Answer-Current Medical Hx, Physical Exam, resting
12-lead, Rx reconciliation, and CVD risk profile
Goal of assessment - Answer-Determine the care, treatment, and services that meet the patient's needs
How is the plan of care determined? - Answer-By collecting info on the patient's overall health/health
Hx, analyzing the info, and making decisions based on an analysis of the information
Initial Assessment - Answer-Used to confirm referral Dx., collect baseline data, risk stratify, and build a
rapport
Eligible Diagnoses for 36 sess. in 36 weeks - Answer-AMI w/in preceding 12 months, CABG, current
stable angina, valve repair/replacement, PTCA/DES, H/L transplant, and stable CHF