HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN NURSING TEST

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CHAPTER 1

• The nurse is collecting data from a client who has recently been diagnosed with

type 1 diabetes and who will begin an educational program. The nurse is collecting subjective and objective data. Which of the following would the nurse categorize as objective data?

• Family history
• Occupation
• Appearance
• History of present health concern - ANSWER-C) Appearance
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• An older adult client has been admitted to the hospital with failure to thrive

resulting from complications of diabetes. Which of the following would the nurse implement in response to a collaborative problem?

• Encourage the client to increase oral fluid intake.
• Provide the client with a bedtime protein snack.
• Assist the client with personal hygiene.
• Measure the client's blood glucose four times daily. - ANSWER-D) Measure

the client's blood glucose four times daily.

• The nurse at a busy primary care clinic is analyzing the data obtained from the

following clients. For which clients would the nurse most likely expect to facilitate a referral?

• An 80-year-old client who lives with her daughter
• A 50-year-old client newly diagnosed with diabetes
• An adult presenting for an influenza vaccination
• A teenager seeking information about contraception - ANSWER-B) A 50-year-

old client newly diagnosed with diabetes

• An instructor is reviewing the evolution of the nurse's role in health assessment.

The instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as the major method used by nurses early in the history of the profession?

• Natural senses
• Biomedical knowledge
• Simple technology
• Critical pathways - ANSWER-A) Natural senses
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• When describing the expansion of the depth and scope of nursing assessment

over the past several decades, which of the following would the nurse identify as being the primary force?

• Documentation
• Informatics
• Diversification
• Technology - ANSWER-D) Public mistrust of physicians

• A group of nurses are reviewing information about the potential opportunities

for nurses who have advanced assessment skills. When discussing phenomena that have contributed to these increased opportunities, what should the nurses identify?

• Expansion of health care networks
• Decrease in client participation in care
• The shrinking cost of medical care
• Public mistrust of physicians - ANSWER-A) Expansion of health care networks

• A nurse has documented the findings of a comprehensive assessment of a new

client. What is the primary rationale that the nurse should identify for accurate and thorough documentation?

• Guaranteeing a continual assessment process
• Identifying abnormal data
• Assuring valid conclusions from analyzed data
• Allowing for drawing inferences and identifying problems - ANSWER-C)

Assuring valid conclusions from analyzed data

• 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? 3 / 4

• Collecting accurate data
• Assisting the primary care provider
• Validating previous data
• Making clinical judgments - ANSWER-D) Making clinical judgments

• 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 data on the client during the initial comprehensive assessment?

• Gastroenterologist
• ED nurse
• Admissions clerk
• Diagnostic technician - ANSWER-B) ED nurse

• In response to a client's query, the nurse is explaining the differences between

the physician's medical exam and the comprehensive health assessment performed by the nurse. The nurse should describe the fact that the nursing assessment focuses on which aspect of the client's situation?

• Current physiologic status
• Effect of health on functional status
• Past medical history
• Motivation for adherence to treatment - ANSWER-B) Effect of health on

functional status

• After teaching a group of students about the phases of the nursing process, the

instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which phase as being foundational to all other phases?

• Assessment
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