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NURS 5220 ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT
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What are the types of nursing assessments? (Select all that apply.)
- Physical
- Focused
- Mental
- Emergency
- Comprehensive - Correct Answer - B) Focused
- Emergency
- Comprehensive
A nurse performs a comprehensive assessment on a patient. What is included in this assessment?
- Circulatory assessment
- Assessment of the airway
- Complete health history
- Disability assessment - Correct Answer - C) Complete health history
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pg. 2 The nurse is admitting a patient to the clinic and performs a focused assessment. What makes a focused assessment different from a comprehensive assessment?
- Covers the body head to toe
- Occurs only in the clinic area
- Involves all body systems
- Is more in-depth on specific issues - Correct Answer - D) Is more in-
depth on specific issues
A nurse is admitting a patient, has completed the health history, and is now doing a physical assessment. The physical assessment will provide what type of data?
- Concrete
- Subjective
- Realistic
- Objective - Correct Answer - D) Objective
The nurse is performing a health assessment on a new patient. While taking the detailed history, the nurse knows to include what?
- Functional status
- Only data involving the patient complaint
- A focused assessment of the patient complaint
- Family history for the past three generations - Correct Answer - A)
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Functional status
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pg. 3 What does the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA, 2002) regulate?
- Who empties the hospital waste
- Privacy of information
- How insurance information is obtained
- Where a chart can be stored - Correct Answer - B) Privacy of
information
The nursing instructor is teaching about health assessment and explains to students how to assess the roles and relationships of the patient. The students know that this type of information is assessed in what type of assessment?
- Body systems
- Head to toe
- Functional
- Comprehensive - Correct Answer - C) Functional
A clinical instructor is teaching a group about organizing data when documenting and communicating findings. The clinical instructor knows that the method she is teaching promotes critical thinking and clustering of similar data. The instructor is teaching about which type of assessment?
- Body systems
- Comprehensive
- Head to toe
- Functional - Correct Answer - A) Body systems 3 / 4
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pg. 4 A 26-year-old male nurse is assessing a 14-year-old girl newly admitted to the pediatric unit. The nurse knows that an efficient assessment framework that provides additional modesty for the patient is what?
- Body systems
- Functional
- Focused
- Head to toe - Correct Answer - D) Head to toe
A nursing instructor is talking about nonverbal communication with the nursing class. The instructor explains that facial expressions should be what?
- Humorous
- Uncaring
- Relaxed
- Detached - Correct Answer - C) Relaxed
A nurse is admitting a new patient. The patient is lying in bed. Where should the nurse be positioned?
- Seated in a chair at eye level with the patient
- Sitting on the side of the bed, looking down at the patient
- Leaning on the nightstand at eye level with the patient
- Standing beside the bed, looking down at the patient - Correct
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Answer - A) Seated in a chair at eye level with the patient