Emergency Assessment in Healthcare
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Which type of assessment involves data collection that occurs after a comprehensive database is established?

  • Ongoing or Partial Assessment (correct)
  • Focused or Problem-Oriented Assessment
  • Initial Comprehensive Assessment
  • Emergency Assessment
  • When is a focused or problem-oriented assessment typically done?

  • When a patient presents with a specific health concern (correct)
  • At the end of the emergency assessment
  • After the ongoing assessment
  • During the initial comprehensive assessment
  • What is the purpose of validation in the context of health assessment?

  • To interpret subjective data correctly
  • To document data in a subjective manner
  • To verify that the data is accurate and factual (correct)
  • To make assumptions about the patient's history
  • Which model is NOT considered a nursing model in the text provided?

    <p>The Wellness Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of assessment would a nurse include the client's perception of health, past health history, lifestyle, and objective and subjective data?

    <p>Initial Comprehensive Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does an emergency assessment usually take place?

    <p>When a patient comes in with immediate health concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor has influenced the expansion of nurses' roles according to the text?

    <p>Aging population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common method employed by acute care nurses in the 1980s for the delivery of care?

    <p>Relying on primary care delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which role has emerged in the 21st century impacting health assessment, as per the text?

    <p>Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor has led to downsizing, budget cuts, and restructuring in health care priorities?

    <p>Demand for documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which time period did American Journal of Public Health report routine client and home inspection by Public Health Nurses (PHNs)?

    <p>1930s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique was recorded as part of independent nursing practice in 1901, according to the text?

    <p>Palpation and auscultation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major concern in an emergency assessment?

    <p>Determine the status of the client's life-sustaining physical functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which framework evaluates the effects of mind, body, and environment in relation to a person's ability to perform ADLs?

    <p>Functional Health Framework</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of frameworks mentioned in the text?

    <p>Functional Health Framework, Cephalocaudal Framework, Body Systems Framework</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Gordon's 11 Functional Health Patterns, which one includes evaluation of coping and stress tolerance?

    <p>Coping-Stress Tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of assessing ABC (Airway, Breathing, Circulation) during an emergency?

    <p>Detecting life-threatening conditions like cardiac arrest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does thorough assessment not cover areas not related to the problem?

    <p>It may lead to unnecessary delays in treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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