NURS 2362 HESI Concepts_NURSING 2362 Module 2 Exam Questions and Answers with Rationale
Questions ⦁ 1. ID: 3 A nurse performing a physical assessment of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which finding would the nurse document as subjective data? ⦁ The client appears anxious. ⦁ Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. ⦁ The client states that he has a rash. Correct ⦁ The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. ⦁ Rationale: The purpose of a physical assessment is to collect both subjective and objective data. Subjective data, collected during the health history, consist of information that the client gives about himself or herself. Objective data are obtained through physical examination and vital signs measurements, what the nurse observes, and laboratory study and diagnostic test results. ⦁ Test-Taking Strategy: Eliminate the options that are comparable or alike and include data that the nurse would obtain during the physical examination. Review: the difference between subjective and objective data . ⦁ Reference: Jarvis, C. (2008). Physical examination and health assessment (5th ed., pp. 2, 55). St. Louis: Saunders. ⦁ Cognitive Ability: Applying ⦁ Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance ⦁ Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation ⦁ Content Area: Health Assessment/Physical Exam ⦁ Priority Concepts: Clinical Judgment, Evidence ⦁ HESI Concepts: Clinical Decision-Making/Clinical Judgment, Evidence-Based Practice/Evidence Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0
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