Terms in this set (138)
Quiz____?
Describe the elements of a general survey -
Answer✓✓
-physical appearance (age, sex, consciousness, skin color, facial features, signs of distress)
-body structure (stature, nutrition, symmetry, posture, position, build, deformities)
-mobility (gait, involuntary movements)
-behavior (expression, mood, speech, dress, hygiene)
PBMB
Quiz____?
when should you begin observing -
Answer✓✓
the second you see the client
Quiz____?
1
, health assessment -
Answer✓✓
collection of data about the patient's health state
Quiz____?
complete database -
Answer✓✓
full health history and physical examination (family practice)
Quiz____?
episodic database -
Answer✓✓
limited or short term problem
concerns 1 problem or complex or system (urgent care)
Quiz____?
follow-up database -
Answer✓✓
status of pervious problem at regular scheduled intervals (doctors office)
2
, Quiz____?
emergency database -
Answer✓✓
rapid collection of data (ER)
Quiz____?
comprehensive assessment -
Answer✓✓
health history and complete physical examination, usually conducted when a patient first enters
a health care setting
Quiz____?
focused assessment -
Answer✓✓
assessment conducted to assess a specific problem; focuses on pertinent history and body
regions
Quiz____?
subjective data -
3
, Answer✓✓
what the person says about himself or herself during history taking
Quiz____?
objective data -
Answer✓✓
information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs
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first level priority -
Answer✓✓
Emergent, life threatening, and immediate (ABCs)
Quiz____?
second level priority -
Answer✓✓
Next in urgency, requiring attention so as to avoid further deterioration
Quiz____?
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Quiz____?
Describe the elements of a general survey -
Answer✓✓
-physical appearance (age, sex, consciousness, skin color, facial features, signs of distress)
-body structure (stature, nutrition, symmetry, posture, position, build, deformities)
-mobility (gait, involuntary movements)
-behavior (expression, mood, speech, dress, hygiene)
PBMB
Quiz____?
when should you begin observing -
Answer✓✓
the second you see the client
Quiz____?
1
, health assessment -
Answer✓✓
collection of data about the patient's health state
Quiz____?
complete database -
Answer✓✓
full health history and physical examination (family practice)
Quiz____?
episodic database -
Answer✓✓
limited or short term problem
concerns 1 problem or complex or system (urgent care)
Quiz____?
follow-up database -
Answer✓✓
status of pervious problem at regular scheduled intervals (doctors office)
2
, Quiz____?
emergency database -
Answer✓✓
rapid collection of data (ER)
Quiz____?
comprehensive assessment -
Answer✓✓
health history and complete physical examination, usually conducted when a patient first enters
a health care setting
Quiz____?
focused assessment -
Answer✓✓
assessment conducted to assess a specific problem; focuses on pertinent history and body
regions
Quiz____?
subjective data -
3
, Answer✓✓
what the person says about himself or herself during history taking
Quiz____?
objective data -
Answer✓✓
information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs
Quiz____?
first level priority -
Answer✓✓
Emergent, life threatening, and immediate (ABCs)
Quiz____?
second level priority -
Answer✓✓
Next in urgency, requiring attention so as to avoid further deterioration
Quiz____?
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