Test Bank Jarvis: Physical Examination and Health
Assessment, 9th Edition by Jarvis Chapter 01:
Evidence-Based Assessment 2025
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What is the purpose of To collect subjective and objective data about a
assessment in nursing? patient's health to make a judgment or diagnosis.
What types of data are Subjective data (information from the patient) and
included in nursing objective data (information obtained through
assessment? observation and examination).
What is a complete (total A database that includes a complete health history
health) database in and a full physical examination, yielding the first
nursing? diagnoses.
What is the difference Subjective data includes patient complaints and
between subjective and feelings, while objective data includes observable and
objective data? measurable facts.
What are the six phases of Assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification,
the nursing process? planning, implementation, and evaluation.
How does the novice By using rules to guide performance due to lack of
nurse approach patient experience with specific patient populations.
care?
What characterizes a Understanding the patient situation as a whole and
proficient nurse's recognizing patterns in assessment data.
approach to patient care?
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