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What is the purpose of nursing health assessment?
What is the purpose of nursing health assessment?
- To provide medical treatment
- To conduct research studies
- To make a judgment or a diagnosis (correct)
- To administer medications
Which of the following is an important component of a nursing health history?
Which of the following is an important component of a nursing health history?
- Identifying medication side effects
- Recording the patient's dietary preferences
- Noting the patient's favorite hobbies
- Documenting the patient's personal and family medical history (correct)
What is the significance of selected physical findings in a health assessment?
What is the significance of selected physical findings in a health assessment?
- Recording the patient's body temperature
- Measuring the patient's height and weight
- Determining the patient's blood type
- Identifying potential health issues or conditions (correct)
What is the expected outcome of a health assessment?
What is the expected outcome of a health assessment?
What is the purpose of conducting assessment techniques appropriate for different age groups?
What is the purpose of conducting assessment techniques appropriate for different age groups?
What is the primary purpose of the physical examination approach?
What is the primary purpose of the physical examination approach?
What is the purpose of a problem-focused assessment?
What is the purpose of a problem-focused assessment?
Which method of examination involves using pads of fingers to determine texture, temperature, and tenderness?
Which method of examination involves using pads of fingers to determine texture, temperature, and tenderness?
What is the main purpose of draping during physical assessment?
What is the main purpose of draping during physical assessment?
Why is it important to adapt physical assessment techniques to the specific patient's situation?
Why is it important to adapt physical assessment techniques to the specific patient's situation?
What does OLDCART pertain to in the context of the health history?
What does OLDCART pertain to in the context of the health history?
In the health history, what information should be included under 'Family History of Illness'?
In the health history, what information should be included under 'Family History of Illness'?
What should 'Lifestyle' encompass in the health history context?
What should 'Lifestyle' encompass in the health history context?
What type of data does 'Psychological Data' include?
What type of data does 'Psychological Data' include?
What does 'Patterns of Health Care' in the health history refer to?
What does 'Patterns of Health Care' in the health history refer to?
