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NursingNursing PracticeHealth Assessment for Nursing PracticePractice Set 11
NursingNursing PracticeHealth Assessment for Nursing PracticePractice Set 11Documenting The Comprehensive Health Assessment
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- Introduction to Health AssessmentObtaining a Health HistoryTechniques and Equipment for Physical AssessmentGeneral Inspection and Measurement of Vital SignsCultural AssessmentPain AssessmentMental Health AssessmentNutritional AssessmentSkin, Hair, and NailsHead, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and ThroatLungs and Respiratory SystemHeart and Peripheral Vascular SystemAbdomen and Gastrointestinal SystemMusculoskeletal SystemNeurologic SystemBreasts and AxillaeReproductive System and the PerineumDevelopmental Assessment Throughout the Life SpanAssessment of the Infant, Child, and AdolescentAssessment of the Pregnant PatientAssessment of the Older AdultConducting a Head-to-Toe ExaminationDocumenting the Comprehensive Health AssessmentAdapting Health Assessment to the Hospitalized Patient
Question 1
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Which documentation by a nurse is most descriptive?
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Heart sounds normal.
Few ectopic beats heard during auscultation.
S1 murmur is heard at second right sternal border.
Pulse within normal limits.
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Question 2
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The nurse documents which data under the category of present health status?
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Counts on her friends in stressful times
"I only sleep for 2 to 3 hours a night and use diphenhydramine for sleep."
Has a physical examination and flu vaccination annually
"I feel good about myself most of the time."
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Question 3
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Which data do nurses document under the category of past health history?
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Chronic diseases
Immunizations received
Allergies to medications or food
Causes of death of the patient's parents
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Question 4
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A patient reports she has shortness of breath and peripheral edema. Under which category does the nurse document these data?
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Review of systems
Present health status
Past health history
Functional ability
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Question 5
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What data do nurses document under the category general survey?
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Mental health
Functional ability
Diet and nutrition
Orientation
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Question 6
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Which data do nurses document under the category of personal and psychosocial health history? (Select all that apply.)
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Allergies to medications or food
Diet and foods eaten on a regular basis
Type of employment
Address and date of birth
Activities that promote health
Use of tobacco and alcohol
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