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1. The focus of _______ is attainment, sustenance, and recovery of health.

The _______ obtained from the nursing history and physical examination is used to
determine the strengths of the client or responses that the client exhibits in response to health
problem.

Assessment of the eyes should be carried out in an orderly fashion, moving from the
extraocular structures to the_____

4. The pulmonic area is the second intercostals space (ICS) to the_____

Functional health patterns format includes an initial collection of important health
information followed by assessment of______ areas of health status or function

6. The ______ is all the health information about a client

A ________ is a more abbreviated assessment used to evaluate the status of previously
identified problems and monitor for signs of new problems.

8. The data collected during an interview comes from primary and _______sources

The ______ for the integumentary system concerns data related to the structures and
functions of that system.

10. The bell of the stethoscope is more sensitive to_______ sounds

11. An effective _______is a key factor in interview process

______ is the visual examination of a part or region of the body to assess normal
conditions and deviations from normal.

13. The purpose of client interview is to______

14. The data collected during an interview comes from _______and secondary sources.

15. _______is usually performed with a stethoscope.

Health assessment includes the interview, physical assessment, documentation, and ______of
findings.

17. IASP means___

18. The focus of _______ care is attainment, sustenance, and recovery of health.

19. Pain is a complex multidimensional_____

Assessment of the eyes should be carried out in an orderly fashion, moving from the
extraocular structures to the___

21. Functional health patterns format for taking Nursing history was developed by______

A ______includes a detailed health history and physical examination of one body system or
many body systems

A _______ takes note of actual or potential problems her patient may have during a health
assessment.

Data that can be observed by one person and verified by another person observing the same
patient are known as_______

Auscultation is particularly useful in evaluating sounds from the heart, lungs, abdomen
and______

An accurate and thorough health assessment reflects the ______ and skills of a professional
nurse.

27. The________ is sensitive to touch and temperature

28. __ helps to identify the strengths of the clients in promoting health.

29. The diaphragm of the stethoscope is more sensitive to _______sounds.

30. ______ is the examination of the body through the use of touch.

31. _______ is also known as overt data or a sign once it is detected by the nurse

Listening to sounds produced by the body to assess normal conditions and deviations from
normal is done through___

33. _______ is observed or measured by the professional nurse.

A comprehensive or complete health assessment usually begins with obtaining a thorough
health history and ______exam.

35. The focus of nursing care is attainment, sustenance, and ______of health.

36. Subjective data is usually referred to as_______ or symptom

37. The most important aspect of the assessment process is ______

38. The ______of pain refers to the onset and duration of the pain experience

An _______ describes a hand-on data collection process, while a database identifies a
specific list of data to be collected.

40. Schamroth techniques are used to assess____

41. Assessment is_______ step of nursing process

42. ICS stands for_______

43. ______ is information that the client experiences and communicates to the nurse.

44. _____ data can be seen, felt, heard, or measured by the professional nurse.

Behaviors indicative of ______ include facial grimace, moaning, crying or screaming,
guarding or immobilization of a body part, tossing and turning, and rhythmic movements.

The process used for the assessment of hyperresonance over inflated lung tissue in a patient
with emphysema is______

Percussion has limited usefulness in the______ because X rays and other diagnostic tests
provide the same information in a much more accurate manner

Health assessment includes the interview, physical assessment, ______ , and interpretation of
findings.

________ is usually referred to as covert (hidden) data or as a symptom, when it is perceived
by the client and cannot be observed by others.

50. The intensity of pain is most accurately assessed with____