NUR 3066 - QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026
What does assessment mean? - Answers collection of data about an individual's health state
Subjective data - Answers what the subject says about themselves during assessment
Objective Data - Answers what you sense during assessment process
see, hear, smell, feel
Database - Answers entire patient's file, including lab studies
Diagnostic reasoning: - Answers analyzing all data and drawing conclusions to identify diagnosis
First-Level Priority - Answers emergent, life threatening
ABC's
airway
breathing
circulation
second-level priority - Answers needs attention before it becomes a first level
examples of second level priorities - Answers mental status change
acute pain
infection risk
abnormal labs
safety risks
third-level priorities - Answers important, but can be helped after first and second levels are cleared
Third-level priority problems - Answers knowledge deficit, mobility issues, family coping
complete database - Answers complete health history and full physical examination. done in primary care settings
includes minor things like wisdom teeth removal at early age
focused (problem-centered) database - Answers collect a targeted history and physical examination around area of concern. completed in all settings
follow-up database - Answers used to check status of known issue to verify if change has occured
completed in all settings
emergency database - Answers urgent, rapid collection of info in conjunction with life-saving measures. complete database can follow once patient is stable
culture - Answers includes attitudes, values, beliefs, norms, and roles
culture is - Answers learned from birth
shared by all group members
adapted to environmental factors
always changing
sub-cultures may share different beliefs, values, attitudes, norms
socialization - Answers raised within a culture and acquiring the norms, values
ethnicity - Answers social group that may share traits - geographic origin, religion, language, values, traditions
acculturation - Answers adopting culture and behaviors of the major culture
biomedical/scientific beliefs - Answers all events have cause/effect
bacteria & viruses cause diseases
basis for most medical profession education
germ theory - Answers bacteria & viruses cause diseases
naturalistic - Answers forces of nature must be kept in balance/harmony
asians: yin/yang
hispanic/arab/asian: hot cold theory
magicoreligious - Answers supernatural forces dominate
everyone's fate is up to supernatural forces - good and evil
traditional treatments for hispanics - Answers rely on curadernos/as, espiritualista, yerbos/as, parteras
traditional treatments for african - Answers houngan, spiritualist
traditional treatments for american indian - Answers shamans
traditional treatment for asians - Answers herbalist, acupuncturist, bonesetters
traditional amish treatments - Answers brauchers
pain is - Answers embedded in cultural context
may be found objectively
cultural self-assessment - Answers always the first step, as a nurse, leave beliefs at home
cultural assessment - Answers must always ask about cultural practices that may impact care
what if patients have a preferred language - Answers check hospital to see what services they offer. family/friends are not sufficient translators
spiritual assessment - Answers FICA
F:aith
I:mportance/influence
C:ommunity
A:ddress/action
How should you address patients? - Answers by last name unless directed otherwise
What should you do to introduce interview? - Answers state who u are and purpose/plan
open-ended questions - Answers questions that allow respondents to answer however they want
closed/direct question - Answers yes or no, few words
specific info and shorter
nonverbal skills - Answers physical appearance, posture, gestures, facial expression, eye contact, voice, touch
traps of interviewing - Answers - Providing False Reassurance
- Giving Unwanted Advice
- Using Authority
- Using Avoidance Language
- Engaging in Distancing
- Using Profession Jargon
- Using Leading or Biased Questions
- Talking too much
- Interrupting
- Using "why" Questions
Interviewing people with special needs - Answers Hearing impaired
Acutely ill
Under influence of street drugs or alcohol
Those who must be asked personal questions
Sexually aggressive
Crying
Angry and threatening violence
Anxious
SBAR Situation - Answers What is the situation you are calling about?
• Identify self, unit, patient, room number.
• Briefly state the problem, what is it, when it happened or started, and how severe.
SBAR Background - Answers Pertinent background information related to the situation could include the following:
• The admitting diagnosis and date of admission
• List of current medications, allergies, IV fluids, and labs
• Most recent vital signs
• Lab results: provide the date and time test was done and results of previous tests
for comparison
• Other clinical information
• Code status
SBAR Assessment - Answers What is the nurse's assessment of the situation? Is it getting worse?
SBAR Recommendation - Answers What is the nurse's recommendation or what does he/she want?
Examples:
• Notification that patient has been admitted
• Patient needs to be seen now
• Order change
Health History Sequence - Answers 1. Biographic data
2. Reason for seeking care
3. Present health or history of present illness
4. Past history
5. Medication reconciliation
6. Family history
7. Review of systems
8. Functional assessment or activities of daily living (ADLs)
Biographic data includes - Answers name, dob, gender, race, ethnicity, relationship status, occupation
History of Present Illness (HPI) - Answers OLDCARTS
OLDCARTS - Answers Onset
Location
Duration
Characteristics
Aggravating and Alleviating Factors
Relieving
Treatment
Severity
Moderate drinking - Answers men: 2 drinks/day
women: 1 drink/day
Heavy Drinking - Answers men: 15 drinks/week
women: 8 drinks/week
Binge Drinking - Answers men: 5 drinks/occasion
women: 4 drinks/occasion
Common tools for alcohol assessment - Answers AUDIT, AUDIT-C, CAGE, TWEAK
What does CAGE stand for - Answers Cut down
Annoyed
Guilty
Eyeopener
TWEAK - Answers Tolerance
Worry
Eye Opener
Amnesia
Kut Down
Marijuana - Answers red eyes, tachycardia, dry mouth, increased appetite, loss of coordination/balance
Cocaine - Answers pupillary dilations, elevatd/lowered BP
sweating
chills
nausea
weight loss
heroin - Answers pinpoint pupils, decreased BP
hallucinogens, - Answers increased bp, respirations, temp, paranoia, psychosis
inhalants - Answers slurred speech, lack of coordination, dizziness, delusions
methamphetamines - Answers pupillary dilation, tachy/bradycardia, elevated/decreased bp, ...
non medical use of psychotherapeutics - Answers symptoms depends on medication
mandatory reporters for what types of violeence - Answers child abuse/neglect
elder abuse/neglect depending on state
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NUR 3066 - QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026
What does assessment mean? - Answers collection of data about an individual's health state
Subjective data - Answers what the subject says about themselves during assessment
Objective Data - Answers what you sense during assessment process
see, hear, smell, feel
Database - Answers entire patient's file, including lab studies
Diagnostic reasoning: - Answers analyzing all data and drawing conclusions to identify diagnosis
First-Level Priority - Answers emergent, life threatening
ABC's
airway
breathing
circulation
second-level priority - Answers needs attention before it becomes a first level
examples of second level priorities - Answers mental status change
acute pain
infection risk
abnormal labs
safety risks
third-level priorities - Answers important, but can be helped after first and second levels are cleared
Third-level priority problems - Answers knowledge deficit, mobility issues, family coping
complete database - Answers complete health history and full physical examination. done in primary
care settings
includes minor things like wisdom teeth removal at early age
focused (problem-centered) database - Answers collect a targeted history and physical examination
around area of concern. completed in all settings
follow-up database - Answers used to check status of known issue to verify if change has occured
completed in all settings
emergency database - Answers urgent, rapid collection of info in conjunction with life-saving
measures. complete database can follow once patient is stable
culture - Answers includes attitudes, values, beliefs, norms, and roles
culture is - Answers learned from birth
shared by all group members
adapted to environmental factors
always changing
sub-cultures may share different beliefs, values, attitudes, norms
socialization - Answers raised within a culture and acquiring the norms, values
ethnicity - Answers social group that may share traits - geographic origin, religion, language, values,
traditions
acculturation - Answers adopting culture and behaviors of the major culture
biomedical/scientific beliefs - Answers all events have cause/effect
bacteria & viruses cause diseases
basis for most medical profession education
, germ theory - Answers bacteria & viruses cause diseases
naturalistic - Answers forces of nature must be kept in balance/harmony
asians: yin/yang
hispanic/arab/asian: hot cold theory
magicoreligious - Answers supernatural forces dominate
everyone's fate is up to supernatural forces - good and evil
traditional treatments for hispanics - Answers rely on curadernos/as, espiritualista, yerbos/as,
parteras
traditional treatments for african - Answers houngan, spiritualist
traditional treatments for american indian - Answers shamans
traditional treatment for asians - Answers herbalist, acupuncturist, bonesetters
traditional amish treatments - Answers brauchers
pain is - Answers embedded in cultural context
may be found objectively
cultural self-assessment - Answers always the first step, as a nurse, leave beliefs at home
cultural assessment - Answers must always ask about cultural practices that may impact care
what if patients have a preferred language - Answers check hospital to see what services they offer.
family/friends are not sufficient translators
spiritual assessment - Answers FICA
F:aith
I:mportance/influence
C:ommunity
A:ddress/action
How should you address patients? - Answers by last name unless directed otherwise
What should you do to introduce interview? - Answers state who u are and purpose/plan
open-ended questions - Answers questions that allow respondents to answer however they want
closed/direct question - Answers yes or no, few words
specific info and shorter
nonverbal skills - Answers physical appearance, posture, gestures, facial expression, eye contact,
voice, touch
traps of interviewing - Answers - Providing False Reassurance
- Giving Unwanted Advice
- Using Authority
- Using Avoidance Language
- Engaging in Distancing
- Using Profession Jargon
- Using Leading or Biased Questions
- Talking too much
- Interrupting
- Using "why" Questions
Interviewing people with special needs - Answers Hearing impaired
Acutely ill
Under influence of street drugs or alcohol
Those who must be asked personal questions
Sexually aggressive
Crying
Angry and threatening violence
Anxious
SBAR Situation - Answers What is the situation you are calling about?
• Identify self, unit, patient, room number.
• Briefly state the problem, what is it, when it happened or started, and how severe.