Health Assessment Quiz

According to WHO, how is health defined?

• A temporary condition

• The absence of disease

• A process of adjustment

• A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being

What is the primary purpose of health assessment?

• To perform surgeries

• To collect data about physical, mental, and social well-being

• To prescribe medication

• To diagnose diseases

What does the term 'assessment' refer to in health assessment?

• Performing a physical exam

• Making a judgment about something

• Diagnosing a disease

• Collecting data only

What is included in health history?

• Subjective data about the client's health

• Only objective data

• Family history only

• Physical examination results

Which of the following is NOT a method of physical examination?

• Diagnosis

• Auscultation

• Palpation

• Inspection

What is the first stage of illness behavior?

• Medical care contact

• Symptoms experience

• Recovery or rehabilitation

• Assumption of sick role

What is the definition of 'illness'?

• A response to a disease

• A state of health

• A type of disease

• A medical condition

What does 'prognosis' refer to?

• Symptoms of a disease

• The cause of a disease

• Diagnosis of a disease

• Chance of recovery from a disease

Which of the following is an objective symptom?

• Nausea

• Pain

• Fever

• Fatigue

What is the purpose of health assessment?

• To prescribe medications

• To identify problems in early stages

• To treat diseases

• To perform surgeries