Examl 1:l NSGl 316/l NSG316l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Healthl Assessmentl Guide|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l GCU
Q:l subjective,l objective,l database
Answer:
-subjectivel data:l whatl thel personl tellsl you
-objectivel data:l whatl youl gatherl yourselfl (smell,l feel,l hear,l see)
-thesel combinel tol makel thel databasel alongl withl thel patientsl recordl andl laboratoryl studies
Q:l periodicl healthl exams
Answer:
-usel agel specificl charts -highlightl typicall concernsl atl thatl age -encouragel diseasel prevention -counselingl andl screening -periodicl welll personl checkl upsl arel goodl becausel theyl offerl preventativel services -guidel forl welll person:l screeningl history,l physicall exam,l counselingl forl physicall activityl andl riskl prevention,l depressionl screening,l healthyl dietl counseling
Q:l generall survey
Answer:
studyl ofl thel wholel person -givesl al generall ideal ofl thel person -thingsl youl noticel whenl collectingl healthl history,l takingl vitalsl andl measurements 1.l physicall appearance:l age,l gender,l levell ofl consciousness,l skinl color,l faciall featuresl (symmetricl wl movement) 2.l bodyl structure:l height,l nutrition,l symmetryl (unilaterall atrophyl orl hypertrophy),l posturel (plumbl line-anteriorl earl shoulder,l hip,l patella,l ankle),l positionl (sitl relaxedl withl armsl atl sidesl headl turnerl tol examiner),l buildl (contour,l arml spanl equalsl height),l physicall deformities 1 / 4
3.l mobility:l gaitl (rangel ofl motion,l footl placement,l propulsionl isl diffl stopping)
4.l behavior:l faciall expressions,l mood,l hygiene,l dress,l speech
Q:l comprehensivel assessmentl vsl focusedl assessment
Answer:
-comprehensivel givel thel teaml al clearerl picturel ofl thel patientsl condition.l donel wl newl patientl orl patientl whol hasntl beenl seenl inl 2+l years -focusedl assessmentl providel quickl datal basedl onl patientsl specificl symptom.l donel wl establishedl patient
Q:l HIPAA
Answer:
coversl written,l verbal,l andl electronicl communications -infol isl confidentiall underl thisl lawl andl agreement:l medicall records,l accountingl info,l patientl info,l andl conversations -cantl removel anyl recordl froml clinicall sitel withoutl writtenl authorization -mustl attemptl tol excludel asl muchl infol asl possiblel inl thel classroom -basicallyl anyl infol thatl canl bel linkedl backl tol thel patient
Q:l healthl andl illness
Answer:
HEALTH
-al complexl balancel of:
>onesl welll being:l physical,l mental,l spiritual
>outsidel world:l metaphysical,l communal,l natural
ILLNESS
-lossl ofl balancel of:
>onesl being:l physical,l mental,l spiritual,
>outsidel world:l metaphysical,l natural,l communal
Q:l culturel andl diseasel prevalence
Answer:
certainl raciall populationsl arel morel likelyl tol getl al diseasel thanl others 2 / 4
-mayl bel becausel ofl geneticsl orl acquiredl -wel mayl havel tol changel ourl assessmentl basedl onl this
Q:l immigrantsl andl healthl care
Answer:
STATUSl OFl IMMIGRANTSl INl HEALTHl CARE -canl havel thel statusl ofl legall permanentl resident,l naturalizedl citzenl (birthright),l undocumentedl aliens,l refugees,l legall nonl immigrantl resident NEWl IMMIGRANTSl DONTl UNDERSTAND -modernl deliveryl ofl healthl care -englishl language -modernl medicall practicesl andl interventions
Q:l culturel andl respect
Answer:
-knowl yoursl andl thel patientsl heritage -examinel theml withinl culturall context -askl simplel questions,l speakl slow -pacel questionsl throughoutl thel exam -askl theml tol explainl theirl understandingl ofl healthl andl illness -checkl forl understandingl andl theirl acceptancel tol recommendations -touchl patientl withinl thel boundariesl ofl theirl culture
Q:l firstl andl landmarkl standardl requirements
Answer:
patientsl receivel carel thatl isl effective,l respectful,l andl understandablel thatl isl compatiblel withl theirl culture
1.l effective:l positivel outcomesl andl satisfaction
2.l respectful:l considersl patientl values,l preferences,l andl expressedl needs
3.l understandablel way:l preferredl language
Q:l linguisticl competence
Answer: 3 / 4
-titlel VIl civill rightsl act:l personl can'tl bel deniedl healthl carel becausel theyl havel littlel proficiencyl speakingl English
-limitedl Englishl proficiencyl patientsl (LEP):l arel atl riskl ofl poorl healthl outcomesl duel tol languagel barrier,l atl riskl forl noncompliance -healthl carel facilitiesl requiredl tol havel interpreters
Q:l commonl terms
Answer:
RACE -selfl identification
ETHNICITY
-sociall group
RELIGION
-organizedl systeml ofl beliefsl aboutl thel cause,l nature,l andl purposel ofl thel universel asl welll asl attendingl regularl services
SPIRITUALITY
-personsl uniquel experiences.l connectionl tol somethingl largerl thanl oneselfl andl beliefl inl transcendencel
ACCULTURATION
-assimilationl intol al newl culture ACCULTURATIVEl STRESS -lossl andl changel whenl integratingl newl beliefs
Q:l ethnicity
Answer:
al groupl unitedl by:
-race -religion -migratoryl status -foodl preferences -geographicall origin -sharedl valuesl andl preferences -language
Q:l diseasel causationl theories
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