NR302 Health Assessment 1 (Week 1) – Questions
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Immediate action is required for in danger of losing their life, unresponsive, is having
findings that indicate the client is difficulty breathing, or does not have a pulse
How do health professionals protect -open records should be shielded from the view of
the client's private information when others,
using a hard copy medical record? - the record should be closed when entering the
client's room and remain closed unless being actively
used.
-All physical medical records should be returned to a
designated storage area.
The complete health assessment -health history,
includes a -physical assessment,
-interpretation of data to determine if further
assessment is needed.
Social Determinants of Health are -Education,
-Social & Community Context,
-Economic Stability,
-Neighborhood & Environmental
-Health Care
, Common signs or symptoms conjunctival irritation
associated with exposure to volatile nose and throat discomfort
organic compounds (VOCs) include headache
allergic skin reaction
dyspnea
declines in serum cholinesterase levels
nausea
emesis
epistaxis
fatigue
dizziness
two types of information gathered in a subjective data
H.A. objective data
Healthcare providers assess needs during every encounter with the client and family
and current status when? members
examples when:
-administering medications
-gathering data about client preferences and unique
needs
-you observe the client when out of the room
Rapid Screening Assessment Purpose: Determines the urgency of the client's
condition
When used: Each time the client is seen
Includes: Level of consciousness, ease of breathing,
and body position
Examples:
-Urgency- finds a person in a hospital gown sitting
on the floor gasping for air
-Not Urgent: The examiner observes the client
speaking complete sentences on the phone with
even respirations.
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Immediate action is required for in danger of losing their life, unresponsive, is having
findings that indicate the client is difficulty breathing, or does not have a pulse
How do health professionals protect -open records should be shielded from the view of
the client's private information when others,
using a hard copy medical record? - the record should be closed when entering the
client's room and remain closed unless being actively
used.
-All physical medical records should be returned to a
designated storage area.
The complete health assessment -health history,
includes a -physical assessment,
-interpretation of data to determine if further
assessment is needed.
Social Determinants of Health are -Education,
-Social & Community Context,
-Economic Stability,
-Neighborhood & Environmental
-Health Care
, Common signs or symptoms conjunctival irritation
associated with exposure to volatile nose and throat discomfort
organic compounds (VOCs) include headache
allergic skin reaction
dyspnea
declines in serum cholinesterase levels
nausea
emesis
epistaxis
fatigue
dizziness
two types of information gathered in a subjective data
H.A. objective data
Healthcare providers assess needs during every encounter with the client and family
and current status when? members
examples when:
-administering medications
-gathering data about client preferences and unique
needs
-you observe the client when out of the room
Rapid Screening Assessment Purpose: Determines the urgency of the client's
condition
When used: Each time the client is seen
Includes: Level of consciousness, ease of breathing,
and body position
Examples:
-Urgency- finds a person in a hospital gown sitting
on the floor gasping for air
-Not Urgent: The examiner observes the client
speaking complete sentences on the phone with
even respirations.
