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1. A nurse on a postsurgical unit is admitting a client following the client's cholecystectomy (gall bladder removal). What is the overall purpose of assessment for this client? A) Collecting accurate data B) Assisting the primary care provider C) Validating previous data D) Making clinical judgments 2. A client has presented to the emergency department (ED) with complaints of abdominal pain. Which member of the care team would most likely be responsible for collecting the subjective da...

Test Bank Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 9th Edition by Carolyn Jarvis

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0/5 - ANSWERS-No muscle movment .1 year - ANSWERS-Pulse 115 SBP 90 .1/5 - ANSWERS-Visible muscle movement but no moment at the joint .2 mon - ANSWERS-smiles recognizes parents .2 year - ANSWERS-Pulse 110 SBP 92 .2/5 - ANSWERS-Movement at the joint but not against gravity .3/5 - ANSWERS-movement against gravity but not against added resist .4 mon - ANSWERS-babbles few words .4/5 - ANSWERS-movement against resistance but less than normal .5 mon - ANSWERS-sits up with s...

HEALTHASSESSMENT8THEDITIONJARVISTESTBANK Chapter01:Evidence-BasedAssessment •Aftercompletinganinitiaassessmentofapatient,thenursehascharted thathisrespirationsareeupneic(norma)andhispulseis58beatsper minute.Thesetypesof datawouldbe: a.Objective. . •Apatienttelsthenursethatheisverynervous,isnauseated,and feelshot.These typesofdatawould be C.Subjective. . •Thepatient'srecord,laboratorystudies,objectivedata,and subjectivedatacombineto formthe: a.Database. •Whensteningtoapatie...

When assessing a 2-3 year old child, what is important to consider? Assess least invasive to most invasive. The nurse notes an audible, crunching/grating sound on the client's knee while climbing the stairs. What is the best term for this? Crepitus A nurse palpates the LUQ of the abdomen with the knowledge that which organs are located in that area? Pancreas and spleen The clinic nurse assesses the skin of a white client with a diagnosis of psoriasis. The nurse understands that whic...

Assessment sequence - ###Head to toe When to use a Doppler for pulses and what you will hear - ###Use this device to detect a weak peripheral pulse, to monitor blood pressure in infants or children, or to measure a low blood pressure or blood pressure in a lower extremity. You will hear a swishing, whooshing sound. How to assess anxious patients - ###Appearing unhurried and taking the time to listen to all of the client's concerns can help diffuse some anxiety. Avoiding the traps to ...

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In assessing the flexion of a client's neck, which action should the nurse instruct the client to perform? Tilt the chin toward the ceiling. Move the chin toward each shoulder. Press the chin against the chest. Direct one ear toward the shoulder., During a physical exam, the nurse observes the external genitalia of an older adult female. The nurse notes that the client's pubic hair is thin and sparse. What follow-up action should the nurse take in response to this finding? Review the client's...