NURSING 142 QUIZ 1 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT
Health History Answer - Information about a patients health in his or her own
words and based on the patients own perception. Includes biographic data,
perceptions about health, past and present history of illness or injury, Family
History, a review of systems, and health.
Primary Souce Answer - The patient is the best source because he or she can
describe personal symptoms, experiences, and factors leading to the current
concerns.
Secondary Source Answer - A person or record that beyond the patient that
provides additional information about the patient.
The interview Answer - Subjective data gathering, including the health history
and focused interview, that include primary and secondary sources
Focused Interview Answer - An interview that enables the nurse to clarify
points, to obtain missing information, and to follow up on verbal and nonverbal
cues identified in the health history
Components of Health History Answer - Biographic Data
History of Present Illness
Past Medical History
, Family Medical History
Psychosocial History
Review of Body Systems
Biographic Data Answer - Name, DOB, Birthplace, Sex, Marital Status, Gender
Identity, Sexual Orientation, Race, Religion, Occupation, Health Insurance,
Source of information/ Reliability.
History of Present Illness Answer - Reason for Seeking Care
Health Beliefs and Practices
Health Patterns: Lifestyle, Nutrition, and Activity
Medications: Prescription and OTC meds
Past Medical History Answer - Medical
Surgical
Hospitalization
Outpatient Care
2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT
Health History Answer - Information about a patients health in his or her own
words and based on the patients own perception. Includes biographic data,
perceptions about health, past and present history of illness or injury, Family
History, a review of systems, and health.
Primary Souce Answer - The patient is the best source because he or she can
describe personal symptoms, experiences, and factors leading to the current
concerns.
Secondary Source Answer - A person or record that beyond the patient that
provides additional information about the patient.
The interview Answer - Subjective data gathering, including the health history
and focused interview, that include primary and secondary sources
Focused Interview Answer - An interview that enables the nurse to clarify
points, to obtain missing information, and to follow up on verbal and nonverbal
cues identified in the health history
Components of Health History Answer - Biographic Data
History of Present Illness
Past Medical History
, Family Medical History
Psychosocial History
Review of Body Systems
Biographic Data Answer - Name, DOB, Birthplace, Sex, Marital Status, Gender
Identity, Sexual Orientation, Race, Religion, Occupation, Health Insurance,
Source of information/ Reliability.
History of Present Illness Answer - Reason for Seeking Care
Health Beliefs and Practices
Health Patterns: Lifestyle, Nutrition, and Activity
Medications: Prescription and OTC meds
Past Medical History Answer - Medical
Surgical
Hospitalization
Outpatient Care
