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What is the main purpose of obtaining a health history from a client?
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?
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?
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?
Why is it important to document a patient's gender?
Who might be the source of the health history in a COMPLETE health history?
Who might be the source of the health history in a COMPLETE health history?
What does the patient's occupation help determine?
What does the patient's occupation help determine?
In what setting does the reason for seeking care usually relate to health maintenance or promotion?
In what setting does the reason for seeking care usually relate to health maintenance or promotion?
Why is it necessary to document a patient's educational level?
Why is it necessary to document a patient's educational level?
What does the 'P' stand for in the mnemonic 'PQRST' for symptom analysis?
What does the 'P' stand for in the mnemonic 'PQRST' for symptom analysis?
In the symptom analysis process, what does the 'Q' represent in the 'PQRST' mnemonic?
In the symptom analysis process, what does the 'Q' represent in the 'PQRST' mnemonic?
When evaluating symptoms using the 'PQRST' method, what does the 'R' stand for?
When evaluating symptoms using the 'PQRST' method, what does the 'R' stand for?
How should the severity of a symptom be graded according to the text?
How should the severity of a symptom be graded according to the text?
What is the main purpose of using ROS during a nursing assessment?
What is the main purpose of using ROS during a nursing assessment?
Which developmental theorist believed that biological drives influence psychological and personality development?
Which developmental theorist believed that biological drives influence psychological and personality development?
In a psychosocial profile, which factor is NOT typically considered?
In a psychosocial profile, which factor is NOT typically considered?
Who proposed the concept of Self-Actualization as a motivation for psychological growth?
Who proposed the concept of Self-Actualization as a motivation for psychological growth?
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