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Health Assessment Final Nursing, NUR2092 Health Assessment Final Exam|Health Assessment - NUR 2092 Exam 1 (Muskus)

The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Explain this to the patient. Correct Answer: Answer- The purpose of a health history is to provide a database of subjective information about the p... atient's past and current health history. You might say to the patient, "I will be asking you questions about your past and present health." This information will help the provider along with the physical exam (objective data) to develop a diagnosis or health status. The nurse is evaluating the reliability of a patient's responses, which of these statements would be correct? The patient: Correct Answer: Provided consistent information and therefore is reliable A patient tells the nurse that she has had abdominal pain for the past week. What would be the nurse's best response? Correct Answer: "Can you point to where it hurts?" A 29-year-old woman tells the nurse that she has "excruciating pain" in her back. Which would be the nurse's appropriate response to the woman's statement? Correct Answer: "How would you say the pain affects your ability to do your daily activities?" A patient tells the nurse that he is allergic to penicillin. What would be the nurse's best response to this information? Correct Answer: "Describe what happens (or the reaction) to you when you take Penicillin." The nurse is taking a family history. Important diseases or problems about which the patient should be specifically asked include: Correct Answer: Mental illness. The review of systems provides the nurse with... Correct Answer: Information regarding health promotion practices, the information helps to evaluate the past and present health state of each body system, to obtain any data that may have been omitted in the section about present illness, and to evaluate health promotion and teaching opportunities.6 steps of nursing process Correct Answer: Assessment Diagnosis Outcome identification Planning Implementation Evaluation Assessment Correct Answer: Interview, health history, ROS, physical examination, functional assessment, spiritual and cultural assessment Subjective data Correct Answer: What patient SAYS Objective data Correct Answer: What you OBSERVE SMART component in outcome identification Correct Answer: Specific Measurable Attainable Relevant Time bound First level priority Correct Answer: Emergent situations, life threading and needs immediate attention Second level priority Correct Answer: Requires attention to avoid further deterioration Third level priorirty Correct Answer: Can be addressed after more important problems are addressed Complete total health Database Correct Answer: Full health history, and physical exam Yields first diagnosis Current and past health state Focused or problem centered database Correct Answer: Limited and short term problems Concerned with mainly one problem, or one body system [Show More]

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