ST. PAUL UNIVERSITY QUEZON CITY Formal Assessment 2, Summer 2013 NCM02 Health Assessment (Mr.

. Jeffrey Layosa, RN, MSN )

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I. Concept recall. Choose the best answer and write it before the number. Strictly no erasures or alterations of answer.

1. Which among the approaches of problem solving perceives understanding or learning of things without the conscious use of reasoning known as sixth sense, hunch, instinct, or suspicion? a. Intuition c. Guess b. Trial and error d. Modified Scientific Method 2. Which of the ff. approaches of problem solving provides a formal, logical systematic approach in solving problems either in uncontrolled or controlled situation? a. Research Process c. Trial and error b. Intuition d. Medical Management Process 3. Which of the ff. approaches of problem solving that allows a number of approaches to use or try until a solution is found? a. Trial and error c. Intuition b. Experiment d. Research process 4. Which of the ff. types of skills in critical thinking shows the application of a set of questions to a particular situation or idea in determining essential information and discard scrupulous information or idea? a. Critical analysis c. Inductive reasoning b. Clarifying concepts d. Recognizing assumptions 5. Which of the following critical thinking skill that generalization are formed from a set of facts or observation? a. Inductive reasoning c. Evaluating credibility of information b. Clarifying concepts d. recognizing assumption 6. According to Scriven & Paul, the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating information gathered from observation and even in experience. This statement pertains to. a. Critical thinking c. intelligence b. Being Genius d. Problem solving technique 7. Which of the following statements would not be used to describe the nursing process? a. It is a cyclical dynamic process. b. Creativity is required for its application. c. Cognitive, critical-thinking, and psychomotor skills are used. d. It is a linear static procedure. e. It is used with clients in any setting. 8. Aling Edna talked to their community health and verbalized her feelings about their family health problem, shes crying and said This illness make me feel worthless, cant walked on my owned. And the nurse reply This must be very hard for you Aling Edna, then the nurse tap Aling Ednas shoulder. This response of the nurse is an example of which therapeutic technique? a. Empathy c. Reflection b. Facilitation d. Confrontation 9. Mang Badong run to the health center because of the wound he got from his work, during the interview Mang Badong was ask to explain what happened, and hes trying to explain everything he remember, and the nurse only response was a nod or go on or a mmm hmmm. This response by the burse is an example of which therapeutic technique? a. Facilitation c. reflection b. Summary d. Interpretation 10. Aling Connie is crying and tells to her nurse that My husbands doesnt care or concern of me anymore. And the nurse reply was Your husbands doesnt care of you? Which therapeutic response is used by the nurse? a. Reflection c. explanation b. Clarification d. summary

Test II. Match the statements under Column A specific regarding activities done on which phases of Nursing Process listed under Column B. Write your answer before the number. Column A 1. Examine the data for pattern. 2. Write clients blood pressure 3. Take the health history, using interview Techniques 4. Writing client outcomes 5. Select appropriate nursing action 6. Document client response to walking 7. Conduct a physical examination 8. Measure results of nursing interventions. 9. Identify clients strengths 10. Prioritize nursing diagnosis Column B A. Assessment B. Nursing Diagnosis C. Planning D. Implementation/Intervention E. Evaluation

Test III. Write the letter V if the statement should be avoided during the interview and A if the statement is appropriately done during the interview. Write your answer before the number. ______1. Providing false reassurance ______2. Giving unwanted advice ______3. Using authority ______4. Using avoidance language ______5. Engaging in distancing ______6. Using professional jargon in explaining clients condition. ______7. Using leading or biased questions ______8. Avoid talking too much, to allow patient to verbalize her feelings. ______9. Avoid interrupting the client by letting him to finish his thought. ______10. Refrain of using how or why questions Test IV. Essay 1. Client X was rushed to the emergency room due to his second degree laceration. Nurse Mike is assigned to interview client X. During the assessment he found out that client X was deaf. As a competent nurse, how are you going to interview/communicate with this client?

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