NSG-316 Final Exam Questions And Correct Verified Answers New
Updated Version 2026
Terms in this set (75)
What are the elements of a general survey and Physical appearance,body structure, mobility, behavior, and
health assessment? measurement
What is the difference between subjective and Subjective data is what thepatient say about themselves
objective data? during the history taking.
Objective data is observed when inspecting,
percussing,palpating, and auscultating the patient during the
physical exam.
What is the difference between a comprehensive A comprehensive assessment includes the patient's history,
assessment and a focused physical exam, and VS; yearly health exams.
assessment? A focused assessment is a more detailed assessment that related
to a current medical condition/patient complaint; ER
situations or after a diagnosis
, A nurse is caring for a client who asks about Answer: d
measures the nurse takes to protect client privacy. HIPAA establishes national standards for the protection of certain
Which of the following is an health info. The privacy rule can be violated if a client's health info is
appropriate response by the nurse? on the computer screen and the nurse leaves it up while taking care of
other clients.
a. "I will provide their information to anyone who
requests it."
b. "I will make sure my password to log into the
system is the same one I use for everything else."
c."I will talk to my friends about the client in order
to get advice."
d. "I will log off the computer in betwveen
seeing clients."
What factors affect health promotion and Gender, genetics, education, socioeconomic status,
diseaseprevention throughout the lifespan? ethnicity,lifestyle, chronic illness/disability, and race
Which of these are components of a Answer: all of them :)
functional assessment? (Select all that A functional assessment also includes mental status,
apply) affect,home environment, and social support!
a. vision and hearing
b.mobility
c. continence
d. nutrition
e. ADL-IADL
What is the key to understanding cultural Being self-aware and having knowledge of one's own culture
diversity?
FICA is an assessment tool used to F = faith
determine a patient's spiritual history. What I = importance/influence
does FICA stand for?
C = community
A = adcress/action
What components should be assessed and asked Heritage, health practices, communication, family roles &social
about when completing a cultural assessment? orientation, nutrition, pregnancy, spirituality/religion,death,
and role of health providers
1. Visceral pain = large interior organs (e.g.,
What are the four sources of pain? (Provide
appendicitis,gallstones)
some examples for each) 2. Deep somatic pain = blood vessels, joints, tendons, muscles,and
bone injury (e.g., sprain, broken bone)
3. Cutaneous pain = skin surface and subcutaneous tissues (e.g.,
paper cut)
4. Referred pain = felt at a particular site but originates from another
location (e.g., left arm hurting during an MI although the issue is with
the heart)
Updated Version 2026
Terms in this set (75)
What are the elements of a general survey and Physical appearance,body structure, mobility, behavior, and
health assessment? measurement
What is the difference between subjective and Subjective data is what thepatient say about themselves
objective data? during the history taking.
Objective data is observed when inspecting,
percussing,palpating, and auscultating the patient during the
physical exam.
What is the difference between a comprehensive A comprehensive assessment includes the patient's history,
assessment and a focused physical exam, and VS; yearly health exams.
assessment? A focused assessment is a more detailed assessment that related
to a current medical condition/patient complaint; ER
situations or after a diagnosis
, A nurse is caring for a client who asks about Answer: d
measures the nurse takes to protect client privacy. HIPAA establishes national standards for the protection of certain
Which of the following is an health info. The privacy rule can be violated if a client's health info is
appropriate response by the nurse? on the computer screen and the nurse leaves it up while taking care of
other clients.
a. "I will provide their information to anyone who
requests it."
b. "I will make sure my password to log into the
system is the same one I use for everything else."
c."I will talk to my friends about the client in order
to get advice."
d. "I will log off the computer in betwveen
seeing clients."
What factors affect health promotion and Gender, genetics, education, socioeconomic status,
diseaseprevention throughout the lifespan? ethnicity,lifestyle, chronic illness/disability, and race
Which of these are components of a Answer: all of them :)
functional assessment? (Select all that A functional assessment also includes mental status,
apply) affect,home environment, and social support!
a. vision and hearing
b.mobility
c. continence
d. nutrition
e. ADL-IADL
What is the key to understanding cultural Being self-aware and having knowledge of one's own culture
diversity?
FICA is an assessment tool used to F = faith
determine a patient's spiritual history. What I = importance/influence
does FICA stand for?
C = community
A = adcress/action
What components should be assessed and asked Heritage, health practices, communication, family roles &social
about when completing a cultural assessment? orientation, nutrition, pregnancy, spirituality/religion,death,
and role of health providers
1. Visceral pain = large interior organs (e.g.,
What are the four sources of pain? (Provide
appendicitis,gallstones)
some examples for each) 2. Deep somatic pain = blood vessels, joints, tendons, muscles,and
bone injury (e.g., sprain, broken bone)
3. Cutaneous pain = skin surface and subcutaneous tissues (e.g.,
paper cut)
4. Referred pain = felt at a particular site but originates from another
location (e.g., left arm hurting during an MI although the issue is with
the heart)