Introduction to Health Assessment Week 1
12 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What type of data in nursing assessment involves verbal statements from the patient or caregiver?

  • Subjective data (correct)
  • Primary data
  • Secondary data
  • Objective data

    • Which organization provides nurses with an up-to-date list of nursing diagnoses?

  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • The North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) (correct)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • American Nurses Association (ANA)

    • Which theory developed by Abraham Maslow is used to prioritize and plan care based on patient-centered outcomes?

  • Hierarchy of Human Needs
  • Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (correct)
  • Self-Determination Theory
  • Theory of Planned Behavior

    • What is an essential skill required for assessment in nursing, according to the text?

    <p>Critical thinking skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered an essential nursing function that provides the foundation for quality nursing care and intervention?

    <p>Collecting data pertinent to the patient's health status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of identifying the strengths, limitations, and coping resources of a patient?

    <p>To pinpoint actual problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the nursing process, which step involves a systematic, rational method of planning that guides all nursing actions?

    <p>Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does critical thinking play in the nursing process?

    <p>Providing the best care possible to the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of an emergency assessment by a nurse?

    <p>Identifying root causes of concern and assessing ABCs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a nurse include in an emergency assessment if not in a health care setting?

    <p>Scene safety assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of implementing a long-term treatment plan during an emergency phase?

    <p>To resolve the root cause of the issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the patient's health status should be prioritized during an emergency assessment?

    <p>Assessing the airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser