Health Assessment Final Nursing, NUR2092 Health
Assessment Final Exam with Correct Answers
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Answer- The purpose of a health The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Explain this to
history is to provide a database the patient.
of subjective information about
the patient's past and current
health history. You might say to
the patient, "I will be asking you
questions about your past and
present health." This information
will help the provider along with
the physical exam (objective
data) to develop a diagnosis or
health status.
Provided consistent information The nurse is evaluating the reliability of a patient's responses,
and therefore is reliable which of these statements would be correct? The patient:
"Can you point to where it A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain for the
hurts?" past week. What would be the nurse's best response?
"How would you say the pain A 29-year-old woman tells the nurse that she has "excruciating
affects your ability to do your pain" in her back. Which would be the nurse's appropriate
daily activities?" response to the woman's statement?
"Describe what happens (or the A patient tells the nurse that he is allergic to penicillin. What
reaction) to you when you take would be the nurse's best response to this information?
Penicillin."
The nurse is taking a family history. Important diseases or
Mental illness. problems about which the patient should be specifically asked
include:
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Information regarding health The review of systems provides the nurse with...
promotion practices, the
information helps to evaluate
the past and present health
state of each body system, to
obtain any data that may have
been omitted in the section
about present illness, and to
evaluate health promotion and
teaching opportunities.
Which of these statements represents subjective data the nurse
Patient denies any color change.
obtained from the patient regarding the patient's skin?
The nurse is obtaining a history from a 30-year old male patient
"Do you perform testicular self- and is concerned about health promotion activities. Which of
examinations?" these questions would be appropriate to use to assess health
promotion activities for this patient?
A functional assessment Functional Assessment-- What information would you ask if the
includes the activities of daily patient's leg was in a cast?
living and the person's ability to
take care of their needs. This
area will help to formulate a
nursing diagnosis. This could be
present to the patient in a
standardized form and will
include data on the lifestyle and
type of living environment.
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activity/exercise, sleep/rest,
nutrition/elimination,
interpersonal
relationships/resources, spiritual
resources, coping and stress
management, personal habits,
environmental hazards, violence
questions, and occupational
health questions. If a patient had
a cast on their leg, appropriate
questions would include how
they transfer to bed, another
chair, bathing technique, coping
with the situation, support
during the situation.
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