Test Bank For Canadian Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 4th Edition, by Jarvis, All Chapters 1-31 LATEST 2026

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, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT 9TH EDITION JARVIS TEST BANK
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Test Bank - Physical Examination and Health Assessment 9e (by Jarvis)
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Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment b b b




MULTIPLE CHOICE b




AfterJcompleting an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted thatJhis respirations areJeupneic andh is
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b pulse is 58 beats perJminute. TheseJtypes of data would be:
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Objective.


Reflective.


Subjective.


Introspective.


ANS: A b




Objective data are whatJthe health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, andJauscultating dur
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ingJthe physical examination. Subjective dataJis what theJpersonJsaysJabout him or herself during history taking. T h
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e terms reflective and introspectiveJare notJused to describe data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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MSC: Client Needs: SafeJand Effective Care Environment: ManagementJof Care
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A patientJtells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and feels hot. These types of data wouldJbe:
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Objective.


Reflective.


Subjective.


Introspective.


ANS: C b




Subjective data areJwhat the person saysJabout him or herself during history taking. ObjectiveJdata are what theh ea
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lth professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultatingJduring the physical examination .
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T he terms reflective and introspective areJnot used to describe data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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MSC: Client Needs: SafeJand Effective Care Environment: ManagementJof Care
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TheJpatients record, laboratory studies, objectiveJdata, and subjective data combine to form the:
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Data base.
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Admitting data. b




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Financial statement. b




Discharge
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summary.
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ANS: A b




Together with theJpatients record and laboratory studies, theJobjective and subjective data form the dataJbase.ThJe
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other items are notJpart of the patients record, laboratory studies, or data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: RememberingJ(Knowledge)
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MSC: Client Needs: SafeJand Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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When listening to a patients breathJsounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurses nextaJct
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ionJshouldJbeJto:
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Immediately notify the patientsJphysician. b b b




Document theJsound exactly as itJwas heard.
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Validate theJdata by askingJa coworker to listenJto theJbreath sounds.
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Assess againJinJ20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present.
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ANS: C b




When unsure of aJsoundJheard while listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse validates the dataJtoJensureaccurac y.
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If the nurseJhas less experienceJin anJarea, then heJor she asks an expert to listen.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyzing (Analysis)
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MSC: Client Needs: SafeJand Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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The nurse is conductingJa classJfor new graduate nurses. DuringJthe teaching session, theJnurse should keep in mi
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nd that novice nurses,JwithoutJa background of skillsJand experience fromJwhich to draw, areJmore likelyto m ake
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th eir decisions using:
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Intuition.


A set of rules.
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Articles in journals.
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Advice fromJsupervisors. b




ANS: B b




NoviceJnurses operate fromJa set of defined, structured rules. The expert practitioner uses intuitive links.DIF:
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Test Bank - Physical Examination and Health Assessment 9e (by Jarvis)
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CognitiveJLevel: Understanding (Comprehension)
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