NURSING 2058- Health Assessment Exam1- Study .pdf

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Chapter 1 1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be: 2. A p... atient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and “feels hot.” These types of data would be: 3. The patient’s record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the: 4. When listening to a patient’s breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurse’s next action should be to: 5. The nurse is conducting a class for new graduate nurses. During the teaching session, the nurse should keep in mind that novice nurses, without a background of skills and experience from which to draw, are more likely to make their decisions using: 6. Expert nurses learn to attend to a pattern of assessment data and act without consciously labeling it. These responses are referred to as: 7. The nurse is reviewing information about evidence-based practice (EBP). Which statement best reflects EBP? Continued..... [Show More]

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