HEALTH ASSESSMENT FORTIS CHAPTER 1
EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST 2025-2026 ALREADY GRADED A+
what is a dynamic, changing process - ANSWERS-setting priorities
A-airway problems
B- breathing problems
C- cardiac/ circulation problems
V- vital signs concerns - ANSWERS-first level priority problem
~mental status change (confusion, decreased alertness)
~untreated medical problems requiring immediate
attention (a diabetic with no insulin)
~acute pain
, ~acute urinary elimination problems
~abnormal laboratory values
~risks of infection, safety, or secuirty - ANSWERS-second level of priority
problems
those that are important to the patients health but can be addressed after more
urgent health problems are addressed. (examples problems with lack of
knowledge, activity, rest, family coping) - ANSWERS-third level priority
problems
those in which the approach to treatment involves multiple disciplines and are
certain physiologic complications in which nurses have the primary
responsibility to diagnose the onset and monitor the changes in status -
ANSWERS-collaborative problems
what can make a clinical judgement or diagnosis about the individuals health
state or response to actual or health problems and life processes as well as
diagnoses about higher levels of wellness.
also with the patients record and laboratory studies form what. - ANSWERS-
database
a piece of information, a sign or symptom, or piece of laboratory data -
ANSWERS-cue
EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
LATEST 2025-2026 ALREADY GRADED A+
what is a dynamic, changing process - ANSWERS-setting priorities
A-airway problems
B- breathing problems
C- cardiac/ circulation problems
V- vital signs concerns - ANSWERS-first level priority problem
~mental status change (confusion, decreased alertness)
~untreated medical problems requiring immediate
attention (a diabetic with no insulin)
~acute pain
, ~acute urinary elimination problems
~abnormal laboratory values
~risks of infection, safety, or secuirty - ANSWERS-second level of priority
problems
those that are important to the patients health but can be addressed after more
urgent health problems are addressed. (examples problems with lack of
knowledge, activity, rest, family coping) - ANSWERS-third level priority
problems
those in which the approach to treatment involves multiple disciplines and are
certain physiologic complications in which nurses have the primary
responsibility to diagnose the onset and monitor the changes in status -
ANSWERS-collaborative problems
what can make a clinical judgement or diagnosis about the individuals health
state or response to actual or health problems and life processes as well as
diagnoses about higher levels of wellness.
also with the patients record and laboratory studies form what. - ANSWERS-
database
a piece of information, a sign or symptom, or piece of laboratory data -
ANSWERS-cue
