NUR 304- Exam 1 Questions and Answers

NUR 304- Exam 1 Questions and Answers
2025-2026
HealthAassessmentA-AcorrectAanswers-
AAsystematicAmethodAofAcollecting/analyzingAdataAforAtheApurposeAofAplanningApatientA
centeredAcare.AThisAisAthenAcomparedAtoAtheAidealAstateAofAhealth,AwithAaAnumberAofAother
AfactorsAtakenAintoAconsideration

1.AHealthAhistory
2.APhysicalAexam
3.AReviewingAdata
4.ADocumentationA-AcorrectAanswers-ComponentsAofAhealthAassessment:
SymptomA-AcorrectAanswers-SubjectiveAdata,AwhatAtheApatientAreportsAexperiencing
SignA-AcorrectAanswers-ObjectiveAdataAthatAisAobserved,Afelt,AheardAorAmeasured
ClinicalAmanifestationA-AcorrectAanswers-
AAtermAusedAtoAdescribeAtheApresentingAsignsAandAsymptomsAofAaApatient
ComprehensiveAassessmentA-AcorrectAanswers-
DetailedAhistoryAandAphysicalAexamAperformedAatAtheAonsetAofAcareAatAprimaryAcareAsettin
gAorAadmissionAtoAhospital/longAtermAcareAfacility
-HealthAproblemsAexperiencedAbyApatient
-HealthApromotion
-DiseaseAprevention
-AssessmentAforAproblemsAassociatedAwithAknownAriskAfactorsA-AcorrectAanswers-
AspectsAofAaAcomprehensiveAassessment:
Problem-based/focusedAassessmentA-AcorrectAanswers-
InvolvesAhistory/examAlimitedAtoAaAcertainAproblemA(whileAdataAisAfocused,AotherAfactorsAa
reAtakenAintoAconsideration)
Episodic/follow-upAassessmentA-AcorrectAanswers-
CompletedAwithAfollowingAupAwithAaApatientAforAaApreviouslyAidentifiedAproblemA(alsoAcom
monAforApatientsAwithAchronicAhealthAissues)
ShiftAassessmentA-AcorrectAanswers-
WhenAhospitalizedApatientsAhaveAanAassessmentAwithAeachAshiftAchangeA(doneAtoAidentify
AchangesAfromAbaselineAtoAdetermineAanAincreaseAorAdecreaseAinAtheorAstate)

ScreeningAassessmentA-AcorrectAanswers-AAshortAexamAfocusedAonAdiseaseAdetections
ClinicalAjudgmentA-AcorrectAanswers-
AnAinterpretationAorAconclusionAaboutAaApatient'sAneeds/concerns,AhealthAproblemsAandAt
heAdecisionAtoA(orAnotAto)AtakeAaction
-Noticing
-Interpretation
-Responding
-ReflectingA-AcorrectAanswers-4AcomponentsAofAclinicalAjudgement:
HealthApromotionA-AcorrectAanswers-BehaviorAmotivatedAbyAtheAdesireAtoAincreaseAwell-
beingAandAactualizeAhumanApotential

, PrimaryAdiseaseApreventionA-AcorrectAanswers-
PreventAdevelopmentAofAdiseaseAthroughApromotionAofAaAhealthyAlifestyle
SecondaryAdiseaseApreventionA-AcorrectAanswers-
ScreeningAeffortsAtoApromoteAearlyAdetectionAofAdisease
TertiaryAdiseaseApreventionA-AcorrectAanswers-
MinimizingAdisabilityAfromAacute/chronicAdisease/injuryAandAmaximizeAhealth/lifespan
HealthAprotectionA-AcorrectAanswers-
BehaviorAmotivatedAbyAdesireAtoAactivelyAavoidAillness,AdetectAitAearlyAorAmaintainAfunction
ingAwithinAconstraints
HealthAhistoryA-AcorrectAanswers-
NursesAlearnAaboutAtheApatient/collectsAdataAinAorderAtoAbeginAaAplanAtoAadministerAsafe/e
ffective/individualizedAhealthcare
-Comprehensive
-Problem-based
-EpisodicA-AcorrectAanswers-TypesAofAhealthAhistories/interviews:
-Open-ended
-Close-ended
-DirectiveA-AcorrectAanswers-TypesAofAinterviewAquestions:
Open-endedAquestionsA-AcorrectAanswers-EncouragesAanAopenAresponse
Close-endedAquestionsA-AcorrectAanswers-askedAtoAgetAmoreApreciseAdetails
DirectiveAquestionsA-AcorrectAanswers-EncouragesApatientAtoAfocusAonA1AsetAofAthoughts
LatexAallergyA-AcorrectAanswers-
HealthcareAworkersAareAmuchAmoreAlikelyAtoAdevelopAthisAallergy:
InspectionA-AcorrectAanswers-
VisualAexaminationAofAtheAbody,AincludingAbodyAmovement,ApostureAandAsmell
PalpationA-AcorrectAanswers-
UsingAhandsAtoAfeelAtexture,Asize,Ashape,Aconsistency,ApulsationAandAlocationAofAcertainAp
artsAofAtheAbodyA(alsoAusedAtoAidentifyAareasAofApain)
1AcmA(AssessAskin,ApulsationsAandAtenderness)A-AcorrectAanswers-
HowAdeepAisAlightApalpation?
4AcmA(AssessAsizeAandAcontourAofAanAorgan)A-AcorrectAanswers-
HowAdeepAisAdeepApalpation?
PercussionA-AcorrectAanswers-
EvaluatesAsize,AbordersAandAconsistencyAofAinternalAorgans,AdetectsAtendernessAandAdet
erminesAextentAofAfluidAinAbodyAcavity
StrikingAaAhand/fingerAdirectlyAagainstAaApatient'sAbodyA-AcorrectAanswers-
DirectApercussion
UseAofAbothAhandsAandAhasAvariousAmethodsAdependingAonAwhichApartAbeingAevaluatedA-
AcorrectAanswers-IndirectApercussion

AuscultationA-AcorrectAanswers-ListeningAtoAsoundsAwithinAtheAbody
CultureA-AcorrectAanswers-Beliefs,Acustoms,AandAtraditionsAofAaAspecificAgroupAofApeople
EthnicityA-AcorrectAanswers-CharacteristicsAthatAaAgroupAmayAshare
RaceA-AcorrectAanswers-GeneticAoriginAandAinvolvesAphysicalAcharacteristics
SpiritualityA-AcorrectAanswers-RelationshipAtoAaAhighApowerAandApurposeAinAlife
ReligionA-AcorrectAanswers-OrganizedAsystemAofAbeliefs,AritualsAandApractices