Jarvis Samenvattingen, Notities en Examens

The concept of health and healing has evolved in the recent years. Which is the best description of heath? A. Health is the absence of disease B. Health is a dynamic process toward optimal functioning C. Health depends on an interaction of mind, body, and spirit within the environment D. Health is the prevention of disease - answer-C. Which would be included in the database for new patient admission to a surgical unit? A. All subjective and objective data gathered by a health practitione...

The nurse is performing a general survey. Which action is a component of the general survey? a. Observing the patients body stature and nutritional status b. Interpreting the subjective information the patient has reported c. Measuring the patients temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure d. Observing specific body systems while performing the physical assessment - ️️A When measuring a patients weight, the nurse is aware of which of these guidelines? a. The patie...

1. A physician tells the nurse that a patients vertebra prominens is tender and asks the nurse to reevaluate the area in 1 hour. The area of the body the nurse will assess is: a. Just above the diaphragm. b. Just lateral to the knee cap. c. At the level of the C7 vertebra. d. At the level of the T11 vertebra. - ️️C 2. A mother brings her 2-month-old daughter in for an examination and says, My daughter rolled over against the wall, and now I have noticed that she has this spot that is ...

The nurse is conducting an interview with a woman who has recently learned that she is pregnant and who has come to the clinic today to begin prenatal care. The woman states that she and her husband are excited about the pregnancy but have a few questions. She looks nervously at her hands during the interview and sighs loudly. Considering the concept of communication, which statement does the nurse know to be most accurate? The woman is: a. Excited about her pregnancy but nervous about the lab...

When assessing a patient's health status, which data do you classify as subjective? A Anything you cannot quantify B Anything the patient tells you about self as part of the health history C Anything you can feel but not see D Anything communicated about the patient by another health-care provider - ️️B When assessing a patient's health status, subjective information is anything that the patient says about himself or herself as part of the health history. What you as the health profes...

A client tells the nurse that he is very "nervous, nauseous, and feels hot." What type of assessment data is this? - ️️Subjective When considering the priority setting of problems, the nurse keeps in mind that second-level priority problems include which of these aspects? - ️️Abnormal laboratory values The nurse is collecting the client's vital signs. The nurse has charted the client's respirations as eupneic and pulse is 46 beats per minute in 30 seconds. What will the nurse c...

Select the sequence of techniques used during an examination of the abdomen. a. Percussion, inspection, palpation, auscultation b. Inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation c. Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation d. Auscultation, inspection, palpation, percussion - ️️C Which of the following can be noted through inspection of a patient's abdomen? a. Fluid waves and abdominal rigidity b. Umbilical eversion and Murphy's sign c. Venous pattern, peristaltic waves, ...

C - ️️The concept of health and healing has evolved in recent year. Which is the best description of health? A. Health is the absence of disease B. Health is a dynamic process toward optimal functioning C. health depends on an interaction of mind, body, and spirit within the environment D. Health is the prevention of disease D - ️️Which would be included in a database for a new patient admission to a surgical unit? A. All subjective and objective data gathered by a health practi...

When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use is: a. Palpation. b. Inspection. c. Percussion. d. Auscultation. - ️️B The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical assessment? The inspection phase: a. Usually yields little information. b. Takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information. c. May be somewhat uncomfortable for the expert practitioner. d. Requires a qui...

When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use is: a. Palpation. b. Inspection. c. Percussion. d. Auscultation. - ️️B The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical assessment? The inspection phase: a. Usually yields little information. b. Takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information. c. May be somewhat uncomfortable for the expert practitioner. d. Requires a qui...