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Tableg ofg Contents 1
Chapterg 01:g Evidence- 2
Basedg AssessmentgChapterg02:g Culturalg 15
CompetencegChapterg03:gThegInterview 31
Chapterg 04:g Theg Completeg Healthg Historyg 49
Chapterg 05:g Mentalg Statusg AssessmentgC 64
hapterg 06:g Substanceg Useg Assessment 81
Chapterg 07:g Domesticg andg Familyg Violenceg Assessments 87
Chapterg 08:g Assessmentg Techniquesg andg Safetyg ing theg Clinicalg Settingg 93
Chapterg09:gGeneralgSurvey,gMeasurement,gVitalgSigns 112
Chapterg 10:g Paing Assessment:g Theg Fifthg Vitalg Sign 134
gChapterg11:gNutritionalgAssessment 142
Chapterg 12:gSkin,gHair,g andg Nails 156
Chapterg 13:g Head,g Face,g andg Neck,g Includingg Regionalg LymphaticsgCha 177
pterg14:gEyes 195
Chapterg 15:g Ears 212
Chapterg16:gNose,g Mouth,g andg ThroatgChapt 229
erg 17:g Breastsg andg Regionalg LymphaticsgChap 247
terg18:gThoraxgandgLungs 267
Chapterg 19:g Heartg andg Neckg Vessels 285
Chapterg 20:g Peripheralg Vascularg Systemg andg Lymphaticg SystemgChapte 304
rg21:gAbdomen 321
Chapterg 22:gMusculoskeletalg SystemgCh 338
apterg 23:g Neurologicg SystemgChapterg 2 359
4:g Maleg Genitourinaryg SystemgChapterg 2 384
5:g Anus,g Rectum,g andg Prostate 402
Chapterg 26:g Femaleg Genitourinaryg System 416
Chapterg 27:g Theg Completeg Healthg Assessment:g Adult 438
Chapterg 28:g Theg Completeg Physicalg Assessment:g Infant,g Child,g andg Adolescentg 451
Chapterg29:gBedsidegAssessmentgofgthegHospitalizedgPatient 454
Chapterg 30:g Theg PregnantgWoman 460
Chapterg 31:g Functionalg Assessmentg ofg theg Olderg Adult 473

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1. Afterg completingg anginitialg assessmentg ofg ag patient,g theg nurseg hasg chartedg thatg hisg respirationsg areg eupneicg an
dghisgpulsegisg58g beatsg perg minute.g Thesegtypesg ofg datag wouldgbe:


a. Objective.


b. Reflective.


c. Subjective.


d. Introspective.


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MSC:g Clientg Needs:g Safegandg Effectiveg Careg Environment:g Managementg ofg Care

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a. Objective.


b. Reflective.


c. Subjective.


d. Introspective.


ANS:gC

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c. Financialg statement.


d. Dischargeg summary.


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Theg otherg itemsg aregnotg partgofgtheg patientsg record,g laboratorygstudies,g org data.

DIF:g Cognitiveg Level:g Rememberingg (Knowledge)g REF:g p.g 2

MSC:g Clientg Needs:g Safegandg Effectiveg Careg Environment:g Managementg ofg Care

4. Whenglisteningg togag patientsg breathg sounds,g theg nurseg isgunsureg ofgag soundgthatg isg heard.g Theg nursesg ne
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a. Immediatelyg notifyg theg patientsg physician.


b. Documentg theg soundgexactlyg asg itg wasg heard.


c. Validateg theg datag bygaskinggag coworkerg toglisteng tog theg breathg sounds.


d. Assessg againging20g minutesg tog noteg whetherg theg soundgisg stillg present.


ANS:gC

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accuracy.g Ifg theg nurseg hasglessg experienceg ingangarea,gthengheg org shegasksgangexpertgtoglisten.

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