11 Questions
What is another term for nursing health history?
Nursing assessment
Which term is used to describe verifying data to ensure completeness and accuracy?
Validating data
What is the formal legal document that provides evidence of a client's care?
Record
What is the process of making an entry on a client record called?
Documenting
Who is accountable for documenting according to organization policies and universal standards?
Nurse
What is the term used to describe the act of verifying data to ensure it is complete, factual, and accurate?
Validating
Which type of palpation is performed with extreme caution due to the risk of damaging internal organs?
Deep palpation
What does direct percussion involve?
Tapping the body parts using one fingertip for tenderness
When should deep palpation not be indicated in clients?
In clients with acute abdominal pain
What is the purpose of bimanual palpation?
To assess deep abdominal structures
What is the purpose of recording, charting, or documenting in nursing?
To comply with organization policies and standards
Test your knowledge on organizing and validating data in nursing, including concepts such as nursing health history, data validation, and record-keeping. Learn about the importance of accurate data in client care.
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