Podcast
Questions and Answers
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self-esteem is classified under physiological needs.
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self-esteem is classified under physiological needs.
False (B)
The purpose of health assessment is to identify only the patient's physical state.
The purpose of health assessment is to identify only the patient's physical state.
False (B)
Biographical data includes information about the patient's address, age, and occupation.
Biographical data includes information about the patient's address, age, and occupation.
True (A)
The role of the nurse in health assessment includes obtaining the patient’s health history.
The role of the nurse in health assessment includes obtaining the patient’s health history.
Physical assessment may be carried out only after the health history.
Physical assessment may be carried out only after the health history.
According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as the absence of disease and infirmity.
According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as the absence of disease and infirmity.
Illness is the inability of an individual’s adaptive responses to maintain physical and emotional balance without damage of functional abilities.
Illness is the inability of an individual’s adaptive responses to maintain physical and emotional balance without damage of functional abilities.
Health promotion enables the individual to develop behavior patterns that promote an unhealthy lifestyle and increase the risk of disease.
Health promotion enables the individual to develop behavior patterns that promote an unhealthy lifestyle and increase the risk of disease.
Wellness refers to the condition in which an individual functions at suboptimal levels.
Wellness refers to the condition in which an individual functions at suboptimal levels.
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self-esteem is classified under physiological needs.
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self-esteem is classified under physiological needs.
The role of the nurse in health assessment includes performing a physical assessment.
The role of the nurse in health assessment includes performing a physical assessment.
According to the text, basic needs occur only in the physiological realm.
According to the text, basic needs occur only in the physiological realm.
The purpose of health assessment is to identify those phases of the patient’s physical, psychological and emotional state that indicate a need for nursing care.
The purpose of health assessment is to identify those phases of the patient’s physical, psychological and emotional state that indicate a need for nursing care.
Palpation involves assessing many structures of the body that are visible to the examiner.
Palpation involves assessing many structures of the body that are visible to the examiner.
Physical assessment may be carried out before the health history, depending on the patient's physical and emotional state.
Physical assessment may be carried out before the health history, depending on the patient's physical and emotional state.
Flashcards
Self-Esteem and Maslow's Hierarchy
Self-Esteem and Maslow's Hierarchy
False. Self-esteem belongs to the esteem needs level.
Purpose of Health Assessment
Purpose of Health Assessment
False. Health assessment identifies the physical, psychological, and emotional state.
Biographical Data
Biographical Data
True. This includes name, address, age, occupation, etc.
Nurse's Role: Health History
Nurse's Role: Health History
Signup and view all the flashcards
Order of Assessments
Order of Assessments
Signup and view all the flashcards
WHO Definition of 'Health'
WHO Definition of 'Health'
Signup and view all the flashcards
Definition of 'Illness'
Definition of 'Illness'
Signup and view all the flashcards
Health Promotion
Health Promotion
Signup and view all the flashcards
Definition of 'Wellness'
Definition of 'Wellness'
Signup and view all the flashcards
Nurse's Role: Physical Assessment
Nurse's Role: Physical Assessment
Signup and view all the flashcards
Basic Needs and Realms
Basic Needs and Realms
Signup and view all the flashcards
Purpose of Health Assessment
Purpose of Health Assessment
Signup and view all the flashcards
Definition of 'Palpation'
Definition of 'Palpation'
Signup and view all the flashcards
Order of Assessments
Order of Assessments
Signup and view all the flashcards
