NSG 101 QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
What does subjective mean - Answers - what the patient tells you
What does objective mean - Answers - what you observe. What you set during physical
exam
Who is the secondary source to ask information from - Answers - the person that is with
the pt. Ex: family member
Who is the primary source to get information from? - Answers - the patient
What are the five steps of the health assessment - Answers - 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosing
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
What does ABC stand for - Answers - airway, breathing, circulation
What does a comprehensive assessment include - Answers - - medical history
- vital signs
- general survey
- physical exam
List the types of assessments - Answers - - comprehensive
- problem-based/focused
- episodic/follow up
- shift
- screening
Define culture - Answers - all the socially transmitted behavioral patters, arts, beliefs,
knowledge, values, morals, customs, life ways, and characteristics that influence a
worldview
Define ethnicity - Answers - social group within a cultural and social system that shares
common cultural and social heritage
List the techniques of physical assessment - Answers - - inspection
- palpation
- percussion (won't be tested)
- auscultation
During an assessment, if possible, always check for what - Answers - symmetry
What does subjective mean - Answers - what the patient tells you
What does objective mean - Answers - what you observe. What you set during physical
exam
Who is the secondary source to ask information from - Answers - the person that is with
the pt. Ex: family member
Who is the primary source to get information from? - Answers - the patient
What are the five steps of the health assessment - Answers - 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosing
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
What does ABC stand for - Answers - airway, breathing, circulation
What does a comprehensive assessment include - Answers - - medical history
- vital signs
- general survey
- physical exam
List the types of assessments - Answers - - comprehensive
- problem-based/focused
- episodic/follow up
- shift
- screening
Define culture - Answers - all the socially transmitted behavioral patters, arts, beliefs,
knowledge, values, morals, customs, life ways, and characteristics that influence a
worldview
Define ethnicity - Answers - social group within a cultural and social system that shares
common cultural and social heritage
List the techniques of physical assessment - Answers - - inspection
- palpation
- percussion (won't be tested)
- auscultation
During an assessment, if possible, always check for what - Answers - symmetry
