Nursing Diagnosis and Physical Assessment in Health Care
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What is the 2nd source of information that constitutes the objective data in nursing?

  • Old charts or medical records
  • Body measurements (blood pressure, temperature) (correct)
  • Relatives
  • Friends
  • Which type of nursing diagnosis is typically problem-oriented and describes validated human responses?

  • Wellness nursing diagnosis
  • Risk nursing diagnosis
  • Actual nursing diagnosis (correct)
  • Old charts or medical records
  • In the nursing diagnosis process, what is the 2nd phase according to NANDA?

  • Interpreting information (correct)
  • Outcomes Identification
  • Naming a cluster or problem formulation
  • Collecting information data
  • What do wellness nursing diagnoses represent in patient care?

    <p>Striving for a higher level of health and wellness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of the nursing process involves the statement of expected changes in patient behavior over time?

    <p>Outcomes Identification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of risk nursing diagnoses?

    <p>Development of potential health problems in vulnerable individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of physical assessment in nursing?

    <p>To obtain baseline data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a nurse use physical assessment data for?

    <p>To establish nursing diagnoses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the purpose of collecting objective data in nursing?

    <p>To obtain data for planning care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In nursing, what does the term 'outcomes identification' refer to?

    <p>Evaluating the physiological outcomes of health care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a purpose of physical assessment in nursing?

    <p>To assess stress levels and coping styles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does a nurse obtain baseline data during physical assessment?

    <p>To supplement data obtained in the nursing history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting a complete health assessment?

    <p>To obtain baseline data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of physical assessment is conducted from head-to-toe?

    <p>Complete assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step of the nursing process as mentioned in the text?

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

    How does physical assessment help in establishing nursing diagnoses and care plans?

    <p>By supplementing data obtained in nursing history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of outcomes identification in nursing?

    <p>To assess patient response to care.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of types of nursing diagnoses, what is a 'wellness nursing diagnosis' mainly concerned with?

    <p>Identifying a client's health promotion needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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