Assessment Exam 1 2025|Real Questions
with Answers|Graded A+
ANSWERS QUESTIONS
What the person says about himself or herself during
Subjective data
history taking
What you as the health professional observe by
Objective data inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating
during the physical examination
The process of analyzing health data and drawing
Diagnostic reasoning
conclusions to identify diagnoses
Attending to initially available cues, formulating
diagnostic hypotheses, gathering data relative to
Hypothetico-deductive
tentative hypotheses, and evaluating each hypothesis
process
with the new data collected, thus arriving at a final
diagnosis
A piece of information, a sign or symptom, or a piece
Cue
of laboratory data
A tentative explanation for a cue or set of cues that
Hypothesis
can be used as a basis for further investigation
A______ has no experience and uses rules to guide
novice performance. They have little situation perception or
discretionary judgement.
, An__________________ relies on guidelines for actions
based on attributes; situational perception is still
advanced beginner
limited, no discrimination between one finding and
another.
A_________ nurse is coping with crowdedness. They
competent now see actions in terms of long-term goals and use of
planning and standardized patient procedures.
A_________ nurse understands a patient situation as a
proficient whole rather than as a list of tasks. They can identify
what is most important to target.
An______ nurse vaults over steps and arrives at a
expert clinical judgment in one leap by using intuition. They
use future orientation and vision of what is possible.
Emergent, life threatening, and immediate problems
first such as establish an airway or supporting breathing
are examples of____ _-level priority problems.
Problems that require intervention to forestall further
deterioration are examples of_____-level priority
second
problems. These include problems with mental status
change, acute pain, or untreated medical problems.
_____ _-level priority problems are important to a
third patient's health but can be addressed after more
urgent health problems. These are more long-term.
________ problems are those in which the approach to
Collaborative
treatment involves multiple disciplines.
Conviction that all patients deserve to be treated with the
evidence-based most current and best-practice techniques led to
the development of__________practice.
_____ is a systematic approach to practice that
emphasizes the use of the best evidence in
EBP combination with the clinician's experience, as well as
the patient's preferences and values, to make
decisions about care and treatment.
, Database that includes a complete health history and a
full physical examination. It describes the current
and past health state and forms a baseline against
Complete/total health
which all future changes can be measured. It yields
the first diagnoses. This is collected in a primary care
setting usually.
Collect a "mini" database targeted usually on one
Focused or Problem-
problem or body system. It is used in all settings-
Centered
hospital, primary care, or long-term care
Urgent, rapid collection of crucial information and
Emergency
compiled concurrently with lifesaving measures
Consideration of the whole person is the essence of
______ health. It views the mind, body, and spirit as
holistic
interdependent and functioning as a whole within the
environment.
______________ is a term used to describe all the
Emerging minority minorities that are rapidly becoming the numeric
majority.
________ assessment must be an integral component
Cultural
of a complete physical and health assessment.
In 2011, emerging majority totaled_____ % of the
37, Hispanic, Black population. Largest ethnic group was_______ and
largest racial minority was______ _.
Poverty _______has the greatest influence on health status.
_________ addresses multiple determinants of health
Healthy People 2020
and has goals to eliminate health disparities.
_______ have the 7 largest health care disparities
including gonorrhea, congenital syphilis, new cases of
African Americans
AIDS, death from AIDS, firearm-related injuries, new
cases of TB, homicides, and drug-induced deaths.