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What is the primary purpose of health assessment in nursing?
What is the primary purpose of health assessment in nursing?
- To prescribe medications
- To provide emotional support to the patient
- To identify client's needs and clinical problems (correct)
- To diagnose medical conditions
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of health assessment?
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of health assessment?
- To provide pharmacological interventions (correct)
- To build rapport with patients
- To collect subjective and objective data
- To pinpoint actual problems
What is the role of the nurse in the health assessment process?
What is the role of the nurse in the health assessment process?
- To focus only on the patient's physical health
- To make decisions about treatment plans without data
- To gather all necessary data for accurate diagnosis (correct)
- To perform surgery on the patient
How many sequential steps are involved in the nursing process according to the text?
How many sequential steps are involved in the nursing process according to the text?
What is the main difference between subjective and objective data in assessment?
What is the main difference between subjective and objective data in assessment?
How can observation skills be enhanced according to the text?
How can observation skills be enhanced according to the text?
What is a key aspect of analysis as mentioned in the text?
What is a key aspect of analysis as mentioned in the text?
In critical thinking, what does making an inference involve?
In critical thinking, what does making an inference involve?
Why are communication skills important in the context of critical thinking?
Why are communication skills important in the context of critical thinking?
How are electronic health records related to assessment as per the text?
How are electronic health records related to assessment as per the text?
What is the primary function of health assessment in nursing according to the text?
What is the primary function of health assessment in nursing according to the text?
Why is a systematic approach necessary for data collection in health assessment?
Why is a systematic approach necessary for data collection in health assessment?
Which step of the nursing process involves identifying deviations from normal according to the text?
Which step of the nursing process involves identifying deviations from normal according to the text?
What is the main role of critical thinking in the nursing process as described in the text?
What is the main role of critical thinking in the nursing process as described in the text?
What is a key skill required in the assessment process based on the text?
What is a key skill required in the assessment process based on the text?
How can observation skills be improved according to the text?
How can observation skills be improved according to the text?
What is the role of communication skills in critical thinking as per the text?
What is the role of communication skills in critical thinking as per the text?
Why are critical thinking skills considered essential in the assessment process?
Why are critical thinking skills considered essential in the assessment process?
What is the main purpose of making an inference according to the text?
What is the main purpose of making an inference according to the text?
Why are analytical skills important once a problem is identified?
Why are analytical skills important once a problem is identified?
