ANCC Med Surg Review Exam with Questions and Solutions

ANCC Med Surg Review Exam with Questions and Solutions The RN assesses the patient's body movements, posture, and gait. What part of the physical exam is used to assess these areas? A) Auscultation B) Inspection C) Palpation D) Percussion ANSWER Inspection The RN is developing a care plan for a patient. What is the end result from the data that they obtained during the RN assessment? A) Actualization of a care plan B) Determining the patient response to the Rn care C) Collection & Analysis of subjective data D) ID of actual or potential health problems ANSWER ID of actual or potential health problems The RN is prioritizing nursing interventions according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates this theory? A) State that having a care conference about a hospice patient is not necessary B) Administer pain medication to an 80 yo man recovering from THR 40 minutes before he is scheduled for PT C) inform pt that they must get their AM care now, just as the breakfast tray is being delivered