NUR 1010 Test #2 Questions and Answers
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First contact with patient
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1 Medical assessment 2 Initial planning
3 Inference 4 Comprehensive
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Medical assessment Focus on disease and pathology
Nursing assessment Focus on the client's response to illness
Initial assessment During admission
Ongoing assessment As needed
, Comprehensive Broad data
Observation Each time you come in contact with the patient
Focused assessment Focus on actual, potential problem
Comprehensive Consists of a complete nursing history and physical
assessment examination; contains subjective and objective data
Subjective data What is said
Objective data What is observed
Total data From all sources, client, family
Cues Facts you obtain through your senses
Inference Using your judgement to interpret the cues
Subjective/objective data do not agree
Client's statements differ at different times in the
When do you validate interview
data? Data are far from normal range
Factors are present that interfere with accurate
measurement
Primary data Information obtained from the patient
Secondary data Information not obtained from patient
Specific
Measurable
What must goals be? Achievable
Realistic
Timely
Actual diagnosis Exists at the time of the assessment
Risk diagnosis Is likely to develop if not prevented
Past experience leads to suspect a diagnosis but not
Possible diagnosis
enough data exists to support it.
Syndrome diagnosis Diagnoses that usually occur together
Wellness diagnosis Transition from one level of wellness to higher levels
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Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
First contact with patient
Choose an answer
1 Medical assessment 2 Initial planning
3 Inference 4 Comprehensive
Don't know?
Terms in this set (55)
Medical assessment Focus on disease and pathology
Nursing assessment Focus on the client's response to illness
Initial assessment During admission
Ongoing assessment As needed
, Comprehensive Broad data
Observation Each time you come in contact with the patient
Focused assessment Focus on actual, potential problem
Comprehensive Consists of a complete nursing history and physical
assessment examination; contains subjective and objective data
Subjective data What is said
Objective data What is observed
Total data From all sources, client, family
Cues Facts you obtain through your senses
Inference Using your judgement to interpret the cues
Subjective/objective data do not agree
Client's statements differ at different times in the
When do you validate interview
data? Data are far from normal range
Factors are present that interfere with accurate
measurement
Primary data Information obtained from the patient
Secondary data Information not obtained from patient
Specific
Measurable
What must goals be? Achievable
Realistic
Timely
Actual diagnosis Exists at the time of the assessment
Risk diagnosis Is likely to develop if not prevented
Past experience leads to suspect a diagnosis but not
Possible diagnosis
enough data exists to support it.
Syndrome diagnosis Diagnoses that usually occur together
Wellness diagnosis Transition from one level of wellness to higher levels
