GNRS 578 – HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 1 |QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS |PRE-EVALUATED A+
Assessment
What is assessment? - answer-the collection of data about the individual's health
state
Consist of subjective and objective data
What are the two types of assessment? - answer-comprehensive
assessment focused assessment
What is a comprehensive assessment? - answer-head-to-toe assessment
What is a focused assessment? - answer-assessment focused on a certain body part
or system
,Assessment involves what 4 steps? - answer-
inspection palpation percussion
auscultation
What is subjective data? - answer-information perceived only by the affected person
What are examples of subjective data? - answer-medical & surgical history
Allergies
social
history
Medications taken/how they're
taken review of systems (ros)
pain experienced/feelings of
What is objective data? - answer-observable and measurable data that can be seen,
heard, or felt by someone other than the person experiencing it
What are examples of objective data? - answer-vital
signs physical exam
Lab results diagnostics
(xrays/scans) all positive
and negative findings
What is isbarr when it comes to reporting? - answer-i - identity
S - situation
, B - background
A - assessment
R - recommendations
R - read back orders
What is isbarr used for? - answer-to have clear communication for effective client
care
What is review of systems (ros)? - answer-
What is general survey? - answer-a study of the whole person
Helps determine the client's general health status and any obvious physical
characteristics
What does a general survey include? - answer-physical appearance, body structure,
mobility, and behavior
Body structure assessment in general survey includes - answer-
stature (height) nutrition (weight) symmetry (equal & bilateral)
posture position
Mobility assessment in general survey includes - answer-gait (shoulder
width/foot placement) range of motion (rom) no involuntary movement
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS |PRE-EVALUATED A+
Assessment
What is assessment? - answer-the collection of data about the individual's health
state
Consist of subjective and objective data
What are the two types of assessment? - answer-comprehensive
assessment focused assessment
What is a comprehensive assessment? - answer-head-to-toe assessment
What is a focused assessment? - answer-assessment focused on a certain body part
or system
,Assessment involves what 4 steps? - answer-
inspection palpation percussion
auscultation
What is subjective data? - answer-information perceived only by the affected person
What are examples of subjective data? - answer-medical & surgical history
Allergies
social
history
Medications taken/how they're
taken review of systems (ros)
pain experienced/feelings of
What is objective data? - answer-observable and measurable data that can be seen,
heard, or felt by someone other than the person experiencing it
What are examples of objective data? - answer-vital
signs physical exam
Lab results diagnostics
(xrays/scans) all positive
and negative findings
What is isbarr when it comes to reporting? - answer-i - identity
S - situation
, B - background
A - assessment
R - recommendations
R - read back orders
What is isbarr used for? - answer-to have clear communication for effective client
care
What is review of systems (ros)? - answer-
What is general survey? - answer-a study of the whole person
Helps determine the client's general health status and any obvious physical
characteristics
What does a general survey include? - answer-physical appearance, body structure,
mobility, and behavior
Body structure assessment in general survey includes - answer-
stature (height) nutrition (weight) symmetry (equal & bilateral)
posture position
Mobility assessment in general survey includes - answer-gait (shoulder
width/foot placement) range of motion (rom) no involuntary movement
