TEST BANK ESSENTIAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT 2nd edition, Janice Thompson 2023/2024{chapter1-24}

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,Table of Contents
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Chapter 01 Understanding Health Assessment
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Chapter 02 Interviewing the Patient for the Health History
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Chapter 03 Taking the Health History
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Chapter 04 Assessing Nutrition and Anthropometric Measurements
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Chapter 05 Assessment Techniques
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Chapter 06 General Survey and Assessing Vital Signs
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Chapter 07 Assessing Pain
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Chapter 08 Assessing the Skin, Hair, and Nails
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Chapter 09 Assessing the Head, Face, Mouth, and Neck
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Chapter 10 Assessing the Ears
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Chapter 11 Assessing the Eyes
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Chapter 12 Assessing the Respiratory System
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Chapter 13 Assessing the Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 14 Assessing the Abdomen
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Chapter 15 Assessing the Peripheral Vascular System and Regional Lymphatic System
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Chapter 16 Assessing the Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 17 Assessing the Neurological System
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Chapter 18 Assessing the Female Breasts, Axillae, and Reproductive System
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Chapter 19 Assessing the Male Breasts and Reproductive System
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Chapter 20 Assessing the Anus and Rectum
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Chapter 21 Assessing the Newborn
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Chapter 22 Assessing the Child and Adolescent
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Chapter 23 Assessing the Pregnant Woman
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Chapter 24 Assessing the Older Adult
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Chapter 1: Understanding Health Assessment
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1. The World Health Organization (WHO) established a global strategy called ―Health for All.‖
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goal for this strategy is:
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1. All individuals to get the same health care throughout their life spans.
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2. The government to supply money to care for all the people in the world.
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3. Resources for health care to be evenly distributed and accessible.
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2. Health assessment is a foundational and priority nursing skill. This essential skill requires
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3. You are assessing a patient with five gunshot wounds on a trauma unit. There is a police presence
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outside his door because the patient is a known drug dealer in the community. You know that nurses
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must treat all patients as persons. This is called:
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Bcollaborates with the individual to pursue goals for health and well-being.
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3. This is correct. The new movement in health care is person-centered care (PCC),
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B which emphasizes the intrinsic value of treating all patients as persons.
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4. This is incorrect. Standards of care identify standards of professional nursing
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4. The science-based framework updated every 10 years by the U.S. Department of Health and
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B Human Services that has set national goals and objectives for health promotion and disease
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B prevention is:
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and objectives with 10-year targets designed to guide national health promotion and
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BUnited Nations working to improve the health of the world’s people.
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