Examl 1:l NSGl 316/l NSG316l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Healthl Assessmentl Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l GCU
Q:l functionall assessmentl components
Answer:
-basisl forl carel planning,l goall setting,l andl dischargel planningl -selfl carel (ADLs) -selfl maintenancel (IADLs) -physicall mobility
Q:l collectingl subjectivel datal forl thel illl person
Answer:
informationl aboutl healthl problem
Q:l obtainingl anl accuratel andl currentl healthl history
Answer:
-subjectivel datal -biographicall datal (name,DOB,sex,race,ethnicl origin) -sourcel ofl historyl (themselvesl orl family?) -reasonl forl seekingl carel (signs/symptoms) -presentl health/illnessl (location,l severity,l timing,l setting,l relievingl factors) -pastl healthl (childhoodl illness,l hospitalizations,l operations,l immunizations,l allergies,l currentl meds) -familyl history -reviewl ofl systemsl -functionall assessmentl (ADLs,l IADLs,l AADLs)
Q:l culturall competence
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Answer:
Anl understandingl ofl howl al patient'sl culturall backgroundl shapesl hisl beliefs,l values,l andl expectationsl forl therapy;l establishedl throughl knowingl yourl ownl culturel first
Q:l inspection
Answer:
-beginsl whenl youl firstl seel thel patientl -firstl examinel asl al wholel andl thenl systemsl -goodl lighting,l exposure,l andl instruments
Q:l palpation
Answer:
-examinel byl touch -doctorl doesl this,l ifl nursesl dol thisl itl willl bel light -fingertipsl (skinl texture,l swelling,l pulsation,l lumps) -fingers/thumbl (position,l shape,l consistencyl ofl organ/mass) -dorsal ofl hand/fingersl (temperature) -basel ofl fingersl (vibration)
Q:l directl percussion
Answer:
strikingl handl directlyl contactsl bodyl wall
Q:l indirectl percussion
Answer:
usingl bothl hands,l strikingl handl contactsl stationaryl handl fixedl onl patient'sl skin
Q:l Auscultation
Answer:
-listeningl tol bodyl sounds -belll (low-frequencyl sounds:l extral heartl soundsl orl murmurs) 2 / 3
-diaphragml (high-frequencyl sounds:l breaths,l bowels,l normall heartl sounds)
Q:l acutel pain
Answer:
-shortl term -fastl onset -predictablel trajectory,l changel inl vitall signs -goesl awayl afterl injuryl healsl hasl al self-protectivel purpose;l itl warnsl thel individuall ofl
actuall orl threatenedl tissuel damage.l EX:l Surgery,l trauma,l kidneyl stones
Q:l incidentl acutel pain
Answer:
happensl withl movement.l Examplesl includel painl inl thel lowerl backl onl standingl orl wheneverl turningl al hospitalizedl patientl froml sidel tol side
Q:l chronicl pain
Answer:
-lastsl 6l monthsl orl longer -slowl onsetl -malignant -nonmalignantl (arthritis,l fibromyalgia,l lowl backl pain) -isn'tl associatedl withl injury -BRADSl (bracing,l rubbing,l appetite,l decreasedl activity,l sighing)
Q:l breakthroughl pain
Answer:
Occursl whenl patientl hasl recurrencel ofl painl beforel nextl scheduledl dosel ofl medication
Q:l viscerall pain
Answer:
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