25 Health Assessment Flashcards
1
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Health history
A
A collection of subjective info that provides info about the patients health
Helps with preventative care
2
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Physical assessment
A
Collection of objective data that helps provide info about changes in the patient’s body system
3
Q
Comprehensive assessment
A
Health history and complete physical examination , display conducted when patient first enters
4
Q
Ongoing partial assessment
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Conducted at regular intervals during patient care
5
Q
Focused assessment
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Conducted to assess a particular problem
6
Q
Emergency assessment
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An assessment due to an emergency issue
7
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Adventitious breath sounds
A
Not normally hear in lungs
