Health Assessment and Symptom Analysis Quiz
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What is the main purpose of obtaining a health history from a client?

  • To provide the subjective database (correct)
  • To ensure the client's insurance coverage
  • To provide medical treatment immediately
  • To schedule follow-up appointments
  • In a FOCUSED health history, when is it typically indicated?

  • When the patient's condition is unstable (correct)
  • When time constraints are not an issue
  • When the patient's condition is stable
  • When only partial information is needed
  • What type of data is included in a COMPLETE health history?

  • Emergency contact information only
  • Biographical data and advance directive information (correct)
  • Insurance details and billing information
  • Current medications and dosage
  • Why is it important to document a patient's gender?

    <p>To identify gender-related health problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who might be the source of the health history in a COMPLETE health history?

    <p>Informant or parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the patient's occupation help determine?

    <p>Socioeconomic status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what setting does the reason for seeking care usually relate to health maintenance or promotion?

    <p>Primary healthcare setting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it necessary to document a patient's educational level?

    <p>To determine teaching approaches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'P' stand for in the mnemonic 'PQRST' for symptom analysis?

    <p>Precipitating factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the symptom analysis process, what does the 'Q' represent in the 'PQRST' mnemonic?

    <p>Quality of symptom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When evaluating symptoms using the 'PQRST' method, what does the 'R' stand for?

    <p>Region/ Radiation/ Related Symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the severity of a symptom be graded according to the text?

    <p>On a scale of 0 to 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of using ROS during a nursing assessment?

    <p>To identify health problems that the client failed to mention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which developmental theorist believed that biological drives influence psychological and personality development?

    <p>Sigmund Freud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a psychosocial profile, which factor is NOT typically considered?

    <p>Cognitive development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed the concept of Self-Actualization as a motivation for psychological growth?

    <p>Abraham Maslow</p> Signup and view all the answers

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