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NSG 121 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+/ BRAND NEW!!
The nurse's role in health assessment to perform -
Answer-nursing process.
What type of patient would you do a focus assessment
on? - Answer-Patient that has a specific problem.
Primary prevention - Answer-involves strategies aimed at
preventing problems Examples: Immunizations, health
teaching, safety precautions, and nutrition counseling.
Secondary prevention - Answer-includes the early
diagnosis of health problems and prompts treatment to
prevent complications. Examples: Vision screening, Pap
smears, B/P screening, hearing test, scoliosis screening,
and tuberculin skin testing.
Tertiary prevention - Answer-focuses on preventing
complications of an existing disease and promoting health
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to the highest level. Examples: Diet teaching and exercise
programs.
What are the assessment frameworks? - Answer-
functional assessment, head-to-toe assessment, and body
systems assessment.
functional assessment (specific region) - Answer-focuses
on the functional patterns that all humans share: health
perception and health management, activity and exercise,
nutrition and metabolism, elimination, sleep and rest,
cognition and perception, self-perception and self-concept,
roles, and relationships, coping and stress tolerance,
sexuality and reproduction, and values and beliefs.
head-to-toe assessment (Over all body) - Answer-is the
most organized system for gathering comprehensive
physical data. Because data in one functional area are
collected from different parts of the body, it is very
inefficient to collect physical data by functional status. For
example, peripheral circulation is assessed in both the
arms and the legs.
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body systems assessment approach - Answer-is a logical
tool for organizing data when documenting and
communicating findings. This method promotes critical
thinking and allows you to analyze findings as you cluster
similar data.
Communication Process forms: - Answer-verbal,
nonverbal, electronic
Electronic Communication - Answer-The Internet and a
variety of social websites provide new and challenging
opportunities for nurses to communicate and collaborate
with other health care providers. The challenges of using
social media include protecting patient privacy and
confidentiality and preventing unintended consequences
for the employer or the nurse. Example: DAR
Verbal communication - Answer-is an exchange of
information using words. Example: spoken and written
word.
Nonverbal Communication - Answer-The transmission of
information without the use of words is termed nonverbal
communication, also known as body language. It often
NSG 121 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+/ BRAND NEW!!
The nurse's role in health assessment to perform -
Answer-nursing process.
What type of patient would you do a focus assessment
on? - Answer-Patient that has a specific problem.
Primary prevention - Answer-involves strategies aimed at
preventing problems Examples: Immunizations, health
teaching, safety precautions, and nutrition counseling.
Secondary prevention - Answer-includes the early
diagnosis of health problems and prompts treatment to
prevent complications. Examples: Vision screening, Pap
smears, B/P screening, hearing test, scoliosis screening,
and tuberculin skin testing.
Tertiary prevention - Answer-focuses on preventing
complications of an existing disease and promoting health
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to the highest level. Examples: Diet teaching and exercise
programs.
What are the assessment frameworks? - Answer-
functional assessment, head-to-toe assessment, and body
systems assessment.
functional assessment (specific region) - Answer-focuses
on the functional patterns that all humans share: health
perception and health management, activity and exercise,
nutrition and metabolism, elimination, sleep and rest,
cognition and perception, self-perception and self-concept,
roles, and relationships, coping and stress tolerance,
sexuality and reproduction, and values and beliefs.
head-to-toe assessment (Over all body) - Answer-is the
most organized system for gathering comprehensive
physical data. Because data in one functional area are
collected from different parts of the body, it is very
inefficient to collect physical data by functional status. For
example, peripheral circulation is assessed in both the
arms and the legs.
, 3|Page
body systems assessment approach - Answer-is a logical
tool for organizing data when documenting and
communicating findings. This method promotes critical
thinking and allows you to analyze findings as you cluster
similar data.
Communication Process forms: - Answer-verbal,
nonverbal, electronic
Electronic Communication - Answer-The Internet and a
variety of social websites provide new and challenging
opportunities for nurses to communicate and collaborate
with other health care providers. The challenges of using
social media include protecting patient privacy and
confidentiality and preventing unintended consequences
for the employer or the nurse. Example: DAR
Verbal communication - Answer-is an exchange of
information using words. Example: spoken and written
word.
Nonverbal Communication - Answer-The transmission of
information without the use of words is termed nonverbal
communication, also known as body language. It often
