ATTENTION:
Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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NSC209
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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.
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_______ is the visual examination of a part or region of the body to assess normal conditions and deviations from normal
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3. The purpose of client interview is to______
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4. The intensity of pain is most accurately assessed with____
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_______ is defined as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage
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Data that can be observed by one person and verified by another person observing the same patient are known as_______
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7. The most important aspect of the assessment process is ______
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The _______ interview enables you to clarify points, to obtain missing information, and to follow up on verbal and nonverbal cues identified in the health history.
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9. Physical assessment of the neurologic system begins with assessment of the client‟s____
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Localized hot, red, swollen painful areas indicate the presence of_______ and possible infection.
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During the interview and physical examination your scope of focus must be more than problems presented by the client.
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12. The _______ provides information about the patient‟s prior state of health.
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13. Subjective data is usually referred to as_______ or symptom
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The process of obtaining a health history and performing a physical examination is an intimate experience for both you and the________.
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______ can be defined as making determination about all of the data collected in the health assessment process.
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Percussion has limited usefulness in the______ because X rays and other diagnostic tests provide the same information in a much more accurate manner
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Auscultation is particularly useful in evaluating sounds from the______, lungs, abdomen and vascular system.
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18. _______ is observed or measured by the professional nurse.
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19. The _______ of the stethoscope is more sensitive to low-pitched sounds
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An accurate and thorough health assessment reflects the ______ and skills of a professional nurse.
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21. The________ is sensitive to touch and temperature
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22. The advantage of an abbreviated assessment is that____
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23. In Asian cultures, breast selfexamination may be considered a form of_______
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The process used for the assessment of hyperresonance over inflated lung tissue in a patient with emphysema is_______
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25. Palpation is the examination of the _______ through the use of touch.
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26. The bell of the stethoscope is used for ______sounds
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27. _______ is produced when bacterial waste products mix with perspiration on the skin surface.
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28. Knowledge of the _______ and _________ sciences is a strong foundation for you.
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The information 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______.
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Using eleven functional health patterns, the processes of ingestion, digestion, absorption, and metabolism are assessed in____
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31. ____is information that the client experiences and communicates to the nurse
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Types of assessment that are used to obtain information about a client are comprehensive, focused, and_______
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33. Quality of pain is assessed by __
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34. Documentation must be accurate, confidential, appropriate, complete, and_______
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Data that can be observed by one person and verified by another person observing the same patient are known as____
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A systematic method of collecting data about a client for the purpose of determining the client‟s current and ongoing health status, predicting risks to health and identifying healthpromoting activities is referred to as_____
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_______ is an assessment technique involving the production of sound to obtain formation about the underlying area.
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A _______ takes note of actual or potential problems her patient may have during a health assessment.
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39. _______ of a patient's health status is done through health assessments.
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40. The bell of the _______ is more sensitive to low-pitched sounds
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41. The data collected during an interview comes from _______and secondary sources.
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42. Assessment is_______ step of nursing process
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______ is the visual examination of a part or region of the body to assess normal conditions and deviations from normal.
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_______ is the systematic assessment of the physical and mental status of a patient, and findings are considered objective data.
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45. The usual percussion sound in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen is________
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Assessment of the eyes should be carried out in an orderly fashion, moving from the extraocular structures to the___
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A ________ is a more abbreviated assessment used to evaluate the status of previously identified problems and monitor for signs of new problems.
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The amount of time you need to complete a nursing history may vary with the format used and your________.
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Behaviors indicative of ______ include facial grimace, moaning, crying or screaming, guarding or immobilization of a body part, tossing and turning, and rhythmic movements.
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50. Knowledge of the natural and ________ sciences is a strong foundation for you.
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