GNRS 578 - Health Assessment Exam 1 || with errorless
answers.
what is assessment? correct answers the collection of data about the individual's health state
consist of subjective and objective data
what are the two types of assessment? correct answers comprehensive assessment
focused assessment
what is a comprehensive assessment? correct answers head-to-toe assessment
what is a focused assessment? correct answers assessment focused on a certain body part or
system
assessment involves what 4 steps? correct answers inspection
palpation
percussion
auscultation
what is subjective data? correct answers information perceived only by the affected person
what are examples of subjective data? correct answers medical & surgical history
allergies
social history
medications taken/how they're taken
review of systems (ROS)
,pain experienced/feelings of
what is objective data? correct answers 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? correct answers vital signs
physical exam
lab results
diagnostics (xrays/scans)
all positive and negative findings
what is ISBARR when it comes to reporting? correct answers I - identity
S - situation
B - background
A - assessment
R - recommendations
R - read back orders
what is ISBARR used for? correct answers to have clear communication for effective client care
what is review of systems (ROS)? correct answers
what is general survey? correct answers 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? correct answers physical appearance, body structure,
mobility, and behavior
, body structure assessment in general survey includes correct answers stature (height)
nutrition (weight)
symmetry (equal & bilateral)
posture
position
mobility assessment in general survey includes correct answers gait (shoulder width/foot
placement)
range of motion (ROM)
no involuntary movement
behavior assessment in general survey includes correct answers facial expression (appropriate to
the situation)
mood and affect
speech (articulation clear and understandable)
dress (appropriate to climate)
personal hygiene (appears clean and groomed)
what are assessment techniques and methods? correct answers
what is ABCT mental status assessment? correct answers A - appearance
B - behavior
C - cognition
T - thought process
appearance in the ABCT mental status assessment includes correct answers posture
body movement
answers.
what is assessment? correct answers the collection of data about the individual's health state
consist of subjective and objective data
what are the two types of assessment? correct answers comprehensive assessment
focused assessment
what is a comprehensive assessment? correct answers head-to-toe assessment
what is a focused assessment? correct answers assessment focused on a certain body part or
system
assessment involves what 4 steps? correct answers inspection
palpation
percussion
auscultation
what is subjective data? correct answers information perceived only by the affected person
what are examples of subjective data? correct answers medical & surgical history
allergies
social history
medications taken/how they're taken
review of systems (ROS)
,pain experienced/feelings of
what is objective data? correct answers 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? correct answers vital signs
physical exam
lab results
diagnostics (xrays/scans)
all positive and negative findings
what is ISBARR when it comes to reporting? correct answers I - identity
S - situation
B - background
A - assessment
R - recommendations
R - read back orders
what is ISBARR used for? correct answers to have clear communication for effective client care
what is review of systems (ROS)? correct answers
what is general survey? correct answers 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? correct answers physical appearance, body structure,
mobility, and behavior
, body structure assessment in general survey includes correct answers stature (height)
nutrition (weight)
symmetry (equal & bilateral)
posture
position
mobility assessment in general survey includes correct answers gait (shoulder width/foot
placement)
range of motion (ROM)
no involuntary movement
behavior assessment in general survey includes correct answers facial expression (appropriate to
the situation)
mood and affect
speech (articulation clear and understandable)
dress (appropriate to climate)
personal hygiene (appears clean and groomed)
what are assessment techniques and methods? correct answers
what is ABCT mental status assessment? correct answers A - appearance
B - behavior
C - cognition
T - thought process
appearance in the ABCT mental status assessment includes correct answers posture
body movement
