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What is the primary purpose of the physical examination approach mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of the physical examination approach mentioned in the text?
- To identify areas of health promotion and disease prevention (correct)
- To evaluate physiological outcomes
- To interpret data collected from nursing history
- To solely obtain baseline data
In the method of examination, which technique involves listening for sounds within the body?
In the method of examination, which technique involves listening for sounds within the body?
- Inspection
- Palpation
- Auscultation (correct)
- Percussion
What does HIPAA stand for in the context of patient preparation for assessment?
What does HIPAA stand for in the context of patient preparation for assessment?
- Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (correct)
- Health Information Protection and Accountability Act
- Healthcare Information Privacy and Access Act
Which type of assessment is conducted on admission to establish the client's baseline?
Which type of assessment is conducted on admission to establish the client's baseline?
What is the correct sequence of steps in the physical examination technique?
What is the correct sequence of steps in the physical examination technique?
What is the main purpose of nursing health assessment?
What is the main purpose of nursing health assessment?
Which of the following is NOT a component of a nursing health history as per the text?
Which of the following is NOT a component of a nursing health history as per the text?
What is the significance of selected physical findings during a health assessment?
What is the significance of selected physical findings during a health assessment?
Why is it important to document data accurately during a health assessment?
Why is it important to document data accurately during a health assessment?
What is the purpose of sequencing when conducting a physical health assessment?
What is the purpose of sequencing when conducting a physical health assessment?
What does OLDCART pertain to in the context of nursing health history?
What does OLDCART pertain to in the context of nursing health history?
Which of the following is NOT typically included in past medical history during a nursing health history assessment?
Which of the following is NOT typically included in past medical history during a nursing health history assessment?
In the context of family history of illness for nursing health history, what is the recommended scope for inclusion?
In the context of family history of illness for nursing health history, what is the recommended scope for inclusion?
What aspect of social data is important to document in nursing health history?
What aspect of social data is important to document in nursing health history?
Which data collection method focuses on major stressors, coping patterns, and communication style?
Which data collection method focuses on major stressors, coping patterns, and communication style?
What is the primary difference between subjective data and objective data in nursing assessment?
What is the primary difference between subjective data and objective data in nursing assessment?
During a nursing interview, which type of question allows the client to elaborate and provide detailed information?
During a nursing interview, which type of question allows the client to elaborate and provide detailed information?
In the context of physical assessment, which examination technique involves tapping body parts to produce a sound used for diagnostic purposes?
In the context of physical assessment, which examination technique involves tapping body parts to produce a sound used for diagnostic purposes?
Which of the following data validation processes involves rechecking to ensure that collected data is complete, factual, and accurate for making nursing diagnoses?
Which of the following data validation processes involves rechecking to ensure that collected data is complete, factual, and accurate for making nursing diagnoses?
Why is accurate documentation essential in nursing, especially during the assessment phase?
Why is accurate documentation essential in nursing, especially during the assessment phase?
