CCRP Patient Assessment/ Questions with Definitive Solutions \2025
1. What is an Assessment <Ans> An objective
evaluation or appraisal of an individual's health status,
including acute and chronic conditions
-the act of determining importance or value.
2. How does an assessment gather information <Ans> through collection of
data, observation, and physical examination
3. **What Type of Assessment?
• Gather information about the patient from available sources such as medical
records or reports from diagnostic studies
• Perform direct measurements on the patient such as 12-lead EKG, blood
pressure, or body mass index <Ans> Objective assessment
4. **What type of assessment?
• Conduct standardized tests, such as a 12-
lead EKG or a 6 minute walk test
• Observe patient responses or reactions such as cardiac rhythms on teleme- try,
oxygen saturation on pulse oximetry <Ans> objective assessment
5. **In what type of assessment does the patient provide the information,
usually as solicited by practitioner <Ans> Subjective assessment
6. **What type of assessment does the patient?
• Describe their cardiac event
• Rate their level of pain or exertion <Ans> Subjective assessment
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, 7. **What type of assessment does the patient?
• Report on recent behavior, eg, diet,
smoking, exercise
• Evaluating their own status by completing surveys <Ans> Subjective assessment
8. At the time of program entrance and exit, all patients should undergo or have the
following current screening and assessments <Ans> <Ans> • Current medical
history
- medical or surgical profile (or both), including complications, comorbidities, and
other pertinent medical history
• Physical examination - cardiopulmonary
systems assessment and musculoskeletal
assessment, particularly upper and lower
extremities and lower back
• Resting 12-lead electrocardiogram
• Current medications, including dose and
frequency
• Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profile
9. Per Joint Commission <Ans> The goal of an is to determine the care,
treatment, and services that will meet the patient's initial and continuing
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1. What is an Assessment <Ans> An objective
evaluation or appraisal of an individual's health status,
including acute and chronic conditions
-the act of determining importance or value.
2. How does an assessment gather information <Ans> through collection of
data, observation, and physical examination
3. **What Type of Assessment?
• Gather information about the patient from available sources such as medical
records or reports from diagnostic studies
• Perform direct measurements on the patient such as 12-lead EKG, blood
pressure, or body mass index <Ans> Objective assessment
4. **What type of assessment?
• Conduct standardized tests, such as a 12-
lead EKG or a 6 minute walk test
• Observe patient responses or reactions such as cardiac rhythms on teleme- try,
oxygen saturation on pulse oximetry <Ans> objective assessment
5. **In what type of assessment does the patient provide the information,
usually as solicited by practitioner <Ans> Subjective assessment
6. **What type of assessment does the patient?
• Describe their cardiac event
• Rate their level of pain or exertion <Ans> Subjective assessment
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, 7. **What type of assessment does the patient?
• Report on recent behavior, eg, diet,
smoking, exercise
• Evaluating their own status by completing surveys <Ans> Subjective assessment
8. At the time of program entrance and exit, all patients should undergo or have the
following current screening and assessments <Ans> <Ans> • Current medical
history
- medical or surgical profile (or both), including complications, comorbidities, and
other pertinent medical history
• Physical examination - cardiopulmonary
systems assessment and musculoskeletal
assessment, particularly upper and lower
extremities and lower back
• Resting 12-lead electrocardiogram
• Current medications, including dose and
frequency
• Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profile
9. Per Joint Commission <Ans> The goal of an is to determine the care,
treatment, and services that will meet the patient's initial and continuing
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