CCRP Patient Assessment Exam Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
What is an Assessment? - ANS An objective evaluation or
appraisal of an individual's health status,
including acute and chronic conditions
-the act of determining importance or value.
How does an assessment gather information? - ANS through collection of data, observation,
and physical examination
**What Type of Assessment?
•Gather information about the patient from available sources such as medical records or
reports from diagnostic studies
• Perform direct measurements on the patient such as 12-lead EKG, blood pressure, or body
mass index - ANS Objective assessment
**What type of assessment?
• Conduct standardized tests, such as a
12-lead EKG or a 6 minute walk test
• Observe patient responses or reactions such as cardiac rhythms on telemetry, oxygen
saturation on pulse oximetry - ANS objective assessment
**In what type of assessment does the patient provide the information, usually as solicited by
practitioner - ANS Subjective assessment
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**What type of assessment does the patient?
• Describe their cardiac event
• Rate their level of pain or exertion - ANS Subjective assessment
**What type of assessment does the patient?
• Report on recent behavior, eg, diet,
smoking, exercise
• Evaluating their own status by completing surveys - ANS Subjective assessment
At the time of program entrance and exit, all patients should undergo or have the following
current screening and assessments: - ANS • Current medical history - medical or surgical
profile (or both), including complications, comorbidities, and other pertinent medical history
• Physical examination - cardiopulmonary
systems assessment and musculoskeletal
assessment, particularly upper and lower
extremities and lower back
• Resting 12-lead electrocardiogram
• Current medications, including dose and
frequency
• Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profile
Per Joint Commission :The goal of an__________ is to determine the care, treatment, and
services that will meet the patient's initial and continuing needs. Identifying and delivering the
right care, treatment, and services depends on the following three processes . . . -
ANS assessment
1. Collecting information about the patient's health history as well as physical, functional, and
psychosocial status
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