Nursing Process: Step One Assessment
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What is the first and most critical phase of the nursing process?

Assessment

Define Subjective Data in the context of health assessment.

Symptoms or covert data that are apparent only to the person affected.

Explain the concept of Objective Data in health assessment.

Signs or overt data that are detectable by an observer and can be measured or tested.

Who is considered the best source of data in health assessment?

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

What are the two aspects of the data collection method 'Observing'?

<p>Noticing the data and selecting, organizing, and interpreting it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of subjective data that a nurse collects during a nursing interview?

<p>Sensations or symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of nonverbal communication that a nurse should pay attention to during a nursing interview?

<p>Appearance, demeanor, facial expression, attitude, silence, listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does IPPA stand for in the context of collecting objective data during a nursing assessment?

<p>Inspection, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of the interview does the nurse summarize information obtained and clarify problems and goals with the client?

<p>Summary and Closing Phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Working Phase in a nursing interview?

<p>To elicit the client's comments about major biographic data, reasons for seeking care, health history, lifestyle, and to identify problems and goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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