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TestZBankZ-ZPhysicalZExaminationZandZHealthZAssessmentZ8eZ(byZJarvis) 2
Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment
Z Z Z
MULTIPLEZ CHOICE
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b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
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Z TheZ termsZ reflectiveZ andZ introspectiveZ areZ notZ usedZ toZ describeZ data.
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c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANS:Z C
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3. TheZpatientsZrecord,ZlaboratoryZstudies,ZobjectiveZdata,ZandZsubjectiveZdataZcombineZ toZformZthe:
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TestZBankZ-ZPhysicalZExaminationZandZHealthZAssessmentZ8eZ(byZJarvis) 3
c. FinancialZstatement.
d. DischargeZsummary.
ANS:Z A
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DIF:ZCognitiveZ Level:ZRememberingZ (Knowledge)
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d. AssessZagainZinZ20ZminutesZtoZnoteZwhetherZtheZsoundZisZstillZpresent.
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ANS:Z C
WhenZunsureZofZaZsoundZheardZwhileZlisteningZtoZaZpatientsZbreathZsounds,ZtheZnurseZvalidatesZtheZdataZtoZensureZa
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DIF:ZCognitiveZ Level:ZAnalyzingZ (Analysis)
MSC:ZClientZNeeds:ZSafeZandZ EffectiveZCareZEnvironment:Z ManagementZ ofZCare
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pZinZ mindZ thatZnoviceZ nurses,Z withoutZaZ backgroundZ ofZskillsZ andZ experienceZ fromZwhichZ toZdraw,Z areZ moreZ lik
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NoviceZnursesZoperateZfromZaZsetZofZdefined,ZstructuredZrules.ZTheZexpertZpractitionerZusesZintuitiveZlinks.ZD
IF:ZCognitiveZ Level:ZUnderstandingZ (Comprehension)
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TestZBankZ-ZPhysicalZExaminationZandZHealthZAssessmentZ8eZ(byZJarvis) 4
MSC:Z ClientZ Needs:Z General
6. ExpertZnursesZlearnZtoZattendZtoZaZpatternZofZassessmentZdataZandZactZwithoutZconsciouslyZlabelingZit.ZThese
ZresponsesZareZreferredZtoZas:
a. Intuition.
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c. ClinicalZknowledge.
d. DiagnosticZreasoning.
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dZactZ withoutZ consciouslyZ labelingZ it.Z TheZ otherZ optionsZ areZ notZ correct.
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b. EBPZisZsimplyZtheZuseZofZbestZpracticeZtechniquesZforZtheZtreatmentZofZpatients.
c. EBPZemphasizesZtheZuseZofZbestZevidenceZwithZtheZcliniciansZexperience.
d. TheZpatientsZownZ preferencesZareZnotZimportantZwithZEBP.
ANS:ZC
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ZofZaZfirst-levelZpriorityZproblem?
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b. NewlyZdiagnosedZpatientZwithZdiabetesZwhoZneedsZdiabeticZteaching
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TestZBankZ-ZPhysicalZExaminationZandZHealthZAssessmentZ8eZ(byZJarvis) 2
Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment
Z Z Z
MULTIPLEZ CHOICE
1. AfterZcompletingZanZinitialZassessmentZofZaZpatient,ZtheZnurseZhasZchartedZthatZhisZrespirationsZareZeupneicZand
ZhisZ pulseZ isZ 58Z beatsZ perZ minute.Z TheseZtypesZofZ dataZ wouldZ be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
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ringZtheZphysicalZexamination.ZSubjectiveZdataZisZwhatZtheZpersonZsaysZaboutZhimZorZherselfZduringZhistoryZ taking.
Z TheZ termsZ reflectiveZ andZ introspectiveZ areZ notZ usedZ toZ describeZ data.
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MSC:ZClientZNeeds:ZSafeZandZ EffectiveZCareZEnvironment:Z ManagementZ ofZCare
2. AZpatientZtellsZtheZnurseZthatZheZisZveryZn e r vNo uUsR, ZSisIN
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ea.CteOdM
,ZandZfeelsZhot.ZTheseZtypesZofZdataZwouldZbe:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANS:Z C
SubjectiveZdataZareZwhatZtheZpersonZsaysZaboutZhimZorZherselfZduringZhistoryZtaking.ZObjectiveZdataZareZwhatZtheZ
healthZ professionalZ observesZ byZ inspecting,Z percussing,Z palpating,Z andZ auscultatingZ duringZ theZ physicalZexam
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MSC:ZClientZNeeds:ZSafeZandZ EffectiveZCareZEnvironment:Z ManagementZ ofZCare
3. TheZpatientsZrecord,ZlaboratoryZstudies,ZobjectiveZdata,ZandZsubjectiveZdataZcombineZ toZformZthe:
a. DataZbase.
b. AdmittingZ data.
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, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT 8TH EDITION JARVIS TEST BANK
TestZBankZ-ZPhysicalZExaminationZandZHealthZAssessmentZ8eZ(byZJarvis) 3
c. FinancialZstatement.
d. DischargeZsummary.
ANS:Z A
TogetherZwithZtheZpatientsZrecordZandZlaboratoryZstudies,ZtheZobjectiveZandZsubjectiveZdataZformZtheZdataZbase.Z
TheZ otherZ itemsZ areZ notZ partZ ofZ theZ patientsZ record,Z laboratoryZ studies,Z orZ data.
DIF:ZCognitiveZ Level:ZRememberingZ (Knowledge)
MSC:ZClientZNeeds:ZSafeZandZ EffectiveZCareZEnvironment:Z ManagementZ ofZCare
4. WhenZlisteningZtoZaZpatientsZbreathZsounds,ZtheZnurseZisZunsureZofZaZsoundZthatZisZheard.ZTheZnursesZnext
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a. ImmediatelyZnotifyZtheZpatientsZphysician.
b. DocumentZtheZsoundZexactlyZasZitZwasZheard.
c. ValidateZtheZdataZ byZaskingZ aZcoworkerZtoZlistenZtoZtheZ breathZsounds.
d. AssessZagainZinZ20ZminutesZtoZnoteZwhetherZtheZsoundZisZstillZpresent.
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ANS:Z C
WhenZunsureZofZaZsoundZheardZwhileZlisteningZtoZaZpatientsZbreathZsounds,ZtheZnurseZvalidatesZtheZdataZtoZensureZa
ccuracy.Z IfZ theZ nurseZ hasZ lessZexperienceZ inZ anZ area,Z thenZ heZ orZ sheZ asksZ anZ expertZ toZ listen.
DIF:ZCognitiveZ Level:ZAnalyzingZ (Analysis)
MSC:ZClientZNeeds:ZSafeZandZ EffectiveZCareZEnvironment:Z ManagementZ ofZCare
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pZinZ mindZ thatZnoviceZ nurses,Z withoutZaZ backgroundZ ofZskillsZ andZ experienceZ fromZwhichZ toZdraw,Z areZ moreZ lik
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a. Intuition.
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c. ArticlesZinZjournals.
d. AdviceZfromZsupervisors.
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NoviceZnursesZoperateZfromZaZsetZofZdefined,ZstructuredZrules.ZTheZexpertZpractitionerZusesZintuitiveZlinks.ZD
IF:ZCognitiveZ Level:ZUnderstandingZ (Comprehension)
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, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT 8TH EDITION JARVIS TEST BANK
TestZBankZ-ZPhysicalZExaminationZandZHealthZAssessmentZ8eZ(byZJarvis) 4
MSC:Z ClientZ Needs:Z General
6. ExpertZnursesZlearnZtoZattendZtoZaZpatternZofZassessmentZdataZandZactZwithoutZconsciouslyZlabelingZit.ZThese
ZresponsesZareZreferredZtoZas:
a. Intuition.
b. TheZnursingZprocess.
c. ClinicalZknowledge.
d. DiagnosticZreasoning.
ANS:Z A
IntuitionZisZcharacterizedZbyZpatternZrecognitionexpertZnursesZlearnZtoZattendZtoZaZpatternZofZassessmentZdataZan
dZactZ withoutZ consciouslyZ labelingZ it.Z TheZ otherZ optionsZ areZ notZ correct.
DIF:ZCognitiveZLevel:ZUnderstandingZ(Comprehension)
ZMSC:ZClientZNeeds:ZGeneral
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basedZpracticeZ(EBP).ZWhichZstatementZbestZreflectsZEBP?
a. EBPZreliesZonZtraditionZforZsupportNoUfZR
beSsItNpGrT
acBt.iC
ceOsM
.
b. EBPZisZsimplyZtheZuseZofZbestZpracticeZtechniquesZforZtheZtreatmentZofZpatients.
c. EBPZemphasizesZtheZuseZofZbestZevidenceZwithZtheZcliniciansZexperience.
d. TheZpatientsZownZ preferencesZareZnotZimportantZwithZEBP.
ANS:ZC
EBPZisZaZsystematicZapproachZtoZpracticeZthatZemphasizesZtheZuseZofZbestZevidenceZinZcombinationZwithZthe
ZcliniciansZexperience,ZasZwellZasZpatientZpreferencesZandZvalues,ZwhenZmakingZdecisionsZaboutZcareZandZtr
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ZofZaZfirst-levelZpriorityZproblem?
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b. NewlyZdiagnosedZpatientZwithZdiabetesZwhoZneedsZdiabeticZteaching
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