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Chapter 04: The Complete Health History Ch
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06: Substance Use Assessment
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Chapter 07: Domestic and Family Violence Assessment Cha
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pter 08: Assessment Techniques and Safety in the Cli Chapter
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n09: General Survey and Measurement
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Chapter 10: Vital Signs Chapter 1 pn pn pn p n pn 133
1: Pain Assessment
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Chapter 12: Nutrition Assessment Chapt pn pn pn pn
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Chapter 14: Head, Face, Neck, and Regional Lymphatics Cha
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pter 15: Eyes pn pn 211
Chapter 16: Ears pn pn 228
Chapter 17: Nose, Mouth, and Throat pn p n pn pn pn 246
Chapter 18: Breasts, Axillae, and Regional Lymphatics Chapt
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er 19: Thorax and Lungs
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Chapter 20: Heart and Neck Vessels pn pn p n pn pn 303
Chapter 21: Peripheral Vascular System and Lymphatic System Chapt
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er 22: Abdomen
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Chapter 23: Musculoskeletal System Cha pn p n p n p n 358
pter 24: Neurologic System Chapter 25
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: Male Genitourinary System Chapter 26:
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Anus, Rectum, and Prostate pn pn pn
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Chapter 27: Female Genitourinary System pn pn p n p n
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Chapter 28: The Complete Health Assessment: Adult
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Chapter 29: The Complete Physical Assessment: Infant, Child, and AdolescentChapter
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n30: Bedside Assessment and Electronic Documentation
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Chapter 31: The Pregnant Woman pn pn p n p n
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Chapter 32: Functional Assessment of the Older Adult
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,Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment pn pn pn




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1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic an
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d his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data wouldbe:
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a. Objective.


b. Reflective.


c. Subjective.


d. Introspective.


ANS: A p n




Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating
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during the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or herself during history tak
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ing. The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care
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2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and feels hot. These types of data would be:
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a. Objective.


b. Reflective.


c. Subjective.


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Subjective data are what the person says about him or herself during history taking. Objective data are what t
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he health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical exa
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mination. The terms reflective and introspective are not used to describe data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management
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3. The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the:
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ANS: A p n




Together with the patients record and laboratory studies, the objective and subjective data form the data base.
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The other items are not part of the patients record, laboratory studies, or data.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering (Knowledge)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management
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4. When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurses next
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action should be to:
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b. Document the sound exactly as it was heard. pn pn pn pn pn pn pn




c. Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to the breath sounds.
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d. Assess again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present.
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When unsure of a sound heard while listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse validates the data to ensure accur
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acy. If the nurse has less experience in an area, then he or she asks an expert to listen.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyzing (Analysis)
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MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management
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5. The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate nurses. During the teaching session, the nurse should ke
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ep in mind that novice nurses, without a background of skills and experience from which to draw, are more
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likely to make their decisions using:
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a. Intuition.


b. A set of rules.
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IF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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