NR 509 latest 2023-2024 tested week 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.
A. Objective
B. Reflective
C. Subjective
D. Introspective A. Objective.
A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated and feels hot. These types of data would
be
A. Objective
B. Reflective
C. Subjective
D. Introspective C. Subjective
The patients record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the
A. Data base
B. Admitting data
C. Financial Statement
D. Discharge Summary A. Data base
When listening to a patients breath sounds, the nurse is unsure of a sound that is heard. The nurses next
action should be to
A. Immediately notify the patients physician
B. Document the sound exactly as it was heard.
C. Validate the data by asking a coworker to listen to breath sounds
D. Assess it again in 20 minutes to note whether the sound is still present C. Validate the data by
asking a coworker to listen to breath sounds
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:
