GNUR 238 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
, Skin Assessment: Palpation - ANSWERcolor, moisture, temperature, texture, turgor,
vascularity, edema, lesions
primary data - ANSWERone on one interviews with patient
Secondary data - ANSWERSubjective data, objective data
Subjective Data Health History Questions - ANSWERPast history of skin disease,
allergies, hives, psoriasis, or eczema?
Change in pigmentation or color, size, shape, tenderness?
Excessive dryness or moisture?
Pruritus or skin itching?
Excessive bruising?
Rash or lesions?
Medications: prescription and over-the-counter?
Hair loss?
Change in nails' shape, color, or brittleness?
Environmental or occupational hazards?
Self-care behaviors?
objective data (signs) - ANSWERHard data from your senses and physical examination
clinical reasoning - ANSWERa specific term usually referring to ways of thinking about
patient care issues (determining, preventing, and managing patient problems); for
reasoning about other clinical issues (e.g., teamwork, collaboration, and streamlining
work flow); nurses usually use critical thinking
Types of Health Assessment - ANSWER1. Comprehensive Assessment.
2. Problem-Based/Focused Assessment.
3. Episodic/Follow-up Assessment.
4. Shift Assessment.
5. Screening Assessment.
comprehensive assessment - ANSWERhealth history and complete physical
examination, usually conducted when a patient first enters a health care setting;
provides a baseline for comparing later assessment
Problem-based/focused health assessment - ANSWERhistory and examination that are
limited to a specific problem or complaint; most commonly used in a walk-in clinic or
emergency department
WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
, Skin Assessment: Palpation - ANSWERcolor, moisture, temperature, texture, turgor,
vascularity, edema, lesions
primary data - ANSWERone on one interviews with patient
Secondary data - ANSWERSubjective data, objective data
Subjective Data Health History Questions - ANSWERPast history of skin disease,
allergies, hives, psoriasis, or eczema?
Change in pigmentation or color, size, shape, tenderness?
Excessive dryness or moisture?
Pruritus or skin itching?
Excessive bruising?
Rash or lesions?
Medications: prescription and over-the-counter?
Hair loss?
Change in nails' shape, color, or brittleness?
Environmental or occupational hazards?
Self-care behaviors?
objective data (signs) - ANSWERHard data from your senses and physical examination
clinical reasoning - ANSWERa specific term usually referring to ways of thinking about
patient care issues (determining, preventing, and managing patient problems); for
reasoning about other clinical issues (e.g., teamwork, collaboration, and streamlining
work flow); nurses usually use critical thinking
Types of Health Assessment - ANSWER1. Comprehensive Assessment.
2. Problem-Based/Focused Assessment.
3. Episodic/Follow-up Assessment.
4. Shift Assessment.
5. Screening Assessment.
comprehensive assessment - ANSWERhealth history and complete physical
examination, usually conducted when a patient first enters a health care setting;
provides a baseline for comparing later assessment
Problem-based/focused health assessment - ANSWERhistory and examination that are
limited to a specific problem or complaint; most commonly used in a walk-in clinic or
emergency department
