Fundamentals Chap. 5, 6

Which type of assessment would you use for a new patient who is having trouble breathing?

• Head-to-toe

• Subjective

• Focused

• Complete

Which is an example of subjective data?

• Patient reports pain to right leg

• Patient is pale

• Patient has edema to hands

• Patient has a fever

What is the last step in the nursing process?

• Implementation

• Assessment

• Planning

• Evalution

Identify a nursing diagnosis.

• Congestive Heart Failure

• Acute pain

• Pneumonia

• Kidney Failure

When you design or create a nursing diagnosis and select interventions, what are you ultimately seeking to address?

• Patient problem

• Staffing issues

• Doctor's orders

• Joint Commission

Which health belief system focuses on physical and chemical interventions and is most common in the US?

• Holistic health

• Folk health

• Alternative health

• Biomedical health

Which health belief system do some Mexican Americans or Latino Americans rely heavily on?

• Biomedical

• Folk

• Holistic

• Alternative

What type of family system do most Muslim American's adhere to?

• Matriarchal

• Patriarchal

• Cultural

• Spiritual

Which of the following can cause miscommunication?

• Eye contact

• Competent care

• Active listening

• Compassion

Who is the person responsible for identifying the patient problem and writing a nursing diagnosis?

• Physician

• LPN

• Nurse Practioner

• RN