Collecting Subjective and Objective Data in the Communication Process

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What is the purpose of the introductory phase in collecting subjective and objective data during an interview?

To document the data obtained

To review the medical record

To observe the client's general appearance

To establish rapport and trust with the client (correct)

Which technique is used to obtain objective data during a health assessment?

IPPO technique

IPPB technique

IPPA technique (correct)

IPPN technique

What is the first step in collecting subjective and objective data through interviewing?

Reviewing the medical record (correct)

Effective questioning

Introduction of self

Documentation of data

During which phase of the interview does validation of data occur?

Validation phase Signup and view all the answers

What forms the database for the entire nursing process?

Collection of subjective and objective data Signup and view all the answers

Which type of data includes sensations, symptoms, feelings, and personal information?

Subjective data Signup and view all the answers

What type of questions should be used to clarify or obtain more accurate information during a health assessment?

Closed-ended questions Signup and view all the answers

Which emotional state of a client may require different communication strategies during a health assessment?

Anxious Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a part of the equipment needed for collecting objective data during various examinations?

For Psychiatric Evaluation Signup and view all the answers

What should a nurse do before beginning the examination to prevent the transmission of infectious agents?

Wash hands after completing the physical examination Signup and view all the answers

What should a nurse do in preparation for collecting objective data during a health assessment?

Assess own feelings and anxieties prior to examining the client Signup and view all the answers

What is an important general principle to follow when preparing the client for a physical examination?

Respect the client's desires and requests related to the physical examination Signup and view all the answers

What is the first and most critical phase of the nursing process?

Assessment Signup and view all the answers

Which type of health assessment involves a total assessment when the client first enters the healthcare system?

Initial comprehensive assessment Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of an emergency assessment?

To provide prompt treatment in life-threatening situations Signup and view all the answers

Which phase of the nursing process involves determining outcome criteria and developing a plan?

Planning Signup and view all the answers

When collecting subjective data in health assessment, what type of information is being gathered?

Information based on the patient's opinions or feelings Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ongoing partial assessment in health care?

To collect data after the comprehensive database is established Signup and view all the answers

What does the diagnosis phase of the nursing process entail?

Analyzing subjective and objective data to make professional judgements Signup and view all the answers

In health assessment, what does the implementation phase involve?

Carrying out the plan Signup and view all the answers

Which type of health assessment requires a very rapid evaluation in life-threatening situations?

Emergency assessment Signup and view all the answers