NURS 607 Exam Review and
comprehensive Questions with Correct
Questions
, Comprehensive Patient Assessment - CORRECT ANS:-Is appropriate for new patients in the office or
hospital
-Provides fundamental and personalized knowledge about the patient
-Strengthens the clinician-patient relationship
-Helps identify or rule out physical causes related to patient concerns
-Provides a baseline for future assessments
-Creates a platform for health promotion through education and counseling
-Develops proficiency in the essential skills of physical examination
Focused Patient Assessment - CORRECT ANS:-Is appropriate for established patients, especially during
routine or urgent care visits
-Addresses focused concerns or symptoms
-Assesses symptoms restricted to a specific body system
-Applies examination methods relevant to assessing the concern or problem as thoroughly and carefully
as possible
Reliability - CORRECT ANS:varies according to the patient's memory, trust, and mood
Chief Complaint(s) - CORRECT ANS:The primary symptom or concern causing the patient to seek care. It
may be one or two concerns and rarely more than that
History of Present Illness - CORRECT ANS:-Amplifies the Chief Complaint; describes the chronology of
events as to how each symptom developed
-Includes patient's thoughts and feelings about the illness
-Pulls in relevant portions of the Review of Systems, called "pertinent positives and negatives"
Past Medical History - CORRECT ANS:-Lists adult illnesses with dates for events in at least four
categories: medical, surgical, obstetric/gynecologic, and psychiatric
comprehensive Questions with Correct
Questions
, Comprehensive Patient Assessment - CORRECT ANS:-Is appropriate for new patients in the office or
hospital
-Provides fundamental and personalized knowledge about the patient
-Strengthens the clinician-patient relationship
-Helps identify or rule out physical causes related to patient concerns
-Provides a baseline for future assessments
-Creates a platform for health promotion through education and counseling
-Develops proficiency in the essential skills of physical examination
Focused Patient Assessment - CORRECT ANS:-Is appropriate for established patients, especially during
routine or urgent care visits
-Addresses focused concerns or symptoms
-Assesses symptoms restricted to a specific body system
-Applies examination methods relevant to assessing the concern or problem as thoroughly and carefully
as possible
Reliability - CORRECT ANS:varies according to the patient's memory, trust, and mood
Chief Complaint(s) - CORRECT ANS:The primary symptom or concern causing the patient to seek care. It
may be one or two concerns and rarely more than that
History of Present Illness - CORRECT ANS:-Amplifies the Chief Complaint; describes the chronology of
events as to how each symptom developed
-Includes patient's thoughts and feelings about the illness
-Pulls in relevant portions of the Review of Systems, called "pertinent positives and negatives"
Past Medical History - CORRECT ANS:-Lists adult illnesses with dates for events in at least four
categories: medical, surgical, obstetric/gynecologic, and psychiatric
