NCHP EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The Nursing Process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Assessment: Subjective Data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• Symptoms described by patient (e.g.pain,
fatigue, nausea," I feel sad")
• Patient/significant other(SO)/caregiverdirect quotes
Assessment: Objective Data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Signs (e.g., fever, height, weight, dx test,labs)
If you observe something and I can observe the same thing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅it isOBJECTIVE
(example: redness, vomiting)
NursingDiagnosis/ProblemStatement - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A nurse's clinical judgment about an
individual's response to actual or potential health problems and life processes
Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅the process by which the nurse
decides on data to be collected about a client, makes an interpretation of the data, arrives at a nursing
diagnosis, and identifies appropriate nursing actions; this involves problem solving, decision making, and
critical thinking.
Problem - Etiology - Symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Three part is ACTUAL problem
Two part is potential problem RISK FOR
Problem/Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅North American Nursing Diagnosis Association
(NANDA)
,Planning/Outcomes - The PERSON will.... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• MUST BE realistic
• MUST BE specific, measurable
• MUST HAVE a specific time frame
-Include criteria/meaning
Planning/Outcomes/Goals - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Time-bound
Short-Term Outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• A person-centered outcome that is often a
stepping stone to reaching a long-term goal
• Often 7 days or less• By end of shift
Implementation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The most specific actions required to prevent,resolve, or
minimize a health problem
Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• Evaluate Achievement of Goal/Outcome,NOT effectiveness
of you intervention
• Was outcome achieved, not achieved, or partially achieved
Population - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Collection of people who share one or more personal or
environmental characteristics that share common health issues
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Core of public health - emphasizes health protection,
health promotion, and disease prevention of a population.
Population-focused practice - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Diagnoses, interventions, and treatments are
carried out for population or subpopulation
, primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The public health nurse develops a healtheducation
program for a population of school-age children that teachesthem about the effects of smoking on
health.
secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The public health nurse provides a blood pressure
screening program in a retirement community.
tertiary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The public health nurse provides a diabetes clinic for a
defined adult population in a low-income housing unit of the community.
Illness Prevention: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅activities such as immunization programs protect
patients from actual or potential threats to health
Eight Dimensions of Wellness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Emotional
2. Financial
3. Social
4. Spiritual
5. Occupational
6. Physical
7. Intellectual
8. Environmental
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅top: self actualization
2.self esteem
3. love and belonging needs
4. safety and security
5. physiological
Health Belief Model - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅person's beliefs guide nursing plan of care
The Nursing Process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Assessment: Subjective Data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• Symptoms described by patient (e.g.pain,
fatigue, nausea," I feel sad")
• Patient/significant other(SO)/caregiverdirect quotes
Assessment: Objective Data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Signs (e.g., fever, height, weight, dx test,labs)
If you observe something and I can observe the same thing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅it isOBJECTIVE
(example: redness, vomiting)
NursingDiagnosis/ProblemStatement - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A nurse's clinical judgment about an
individual's response to actual or potential health problems and life processes
Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅the process by which the nurse
decides on data to be collected about a client, makes an interpretation of the data, arrives at a nursing
diagnosis, and identifies appropriate nursing actions; this involves problem solving, decision making, and
critical thinking.
Problem - Etiology - Symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Three part is ACTUAL problem
Two part is potential problem RISK FOR
Problem/Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅North American Nursing Diagnosis Association
(NANDA)
,Planning/Outcomes - The PERSON will.... - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• MUST BE realistic
• MUST BE specific, measurable
• MUST HAVE a specific time frame
-Include criteria/meaning
Planning/Outcomes/Goals - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Time-bound
Short-Term Outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• A person-centered outcome that is often a
stepping stone to reaching a long-term goal
• Often 7 days or less• By end of shift
Implementation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The most specific actions required to prevent,resolve, or
minimize a health problem
Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅• Evaluate Achievement of Goal/Outcome,NOT effectiveness
of you intervention
• Was outcome achieved, not achieved, or partially achieved
Population - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Collection of people who share one or more personal or
environmental characteristics that share common health issues
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Core of public health - emphasizes health protection,
health promotion, and disease prevention of a population.
Population-focused practice - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Diagnoses, interventions, and treatments are
carried out for population or subpopulation
, primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The public health nurse develops a healtheducation
program for a population of school-age children that teachesthem about the effects of smoking on
health.
secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The public health nurse provides a blood pressure
screening program in a retirement community.
tertiary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The public health nurse provides a diabetes clinic for a
defined adult population in a low-income housing unit of the community.
Illness Prevention: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅activities such as immunization programs protect
patients from actual or potential threats to health
Eight Dimensions of Wellness - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. Emotional
2. Financial
3. Social
4. Spiritual
5. Occupational
6. Physical
7. Intellectual
8. Environmental
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅top: self actualization
2.self esteem
3. love and belonging needs
4. safety and security
5. physiological
Health Belief Model - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅person's beliefs guide nursing plan of care
