ATI LPN
Foundations and Adult Health Nursing Test Bank
Chapter 5 : Nursing Process and Critical Thinking Questions
Question 1 of 5
A systemic dynamic way to collect and analyze data about a patient that includes physiologic data as well as psychological sociocultural spiritual economic and lifestyle factors is known as ____
Correct Answer: assessment
Rationale: The American Nurses Association (AN
A) defines assessment as 'a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze data about a patient, the first step in delivering nursing care. Assessment includes not only physiologic data, but also psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors as well.'
Question 2 of 5
Any health care condition that requires diagnostic therapeutic or educational actions is known as a ____
Correct Answer: Problem
Rationale: A problem is any health care condition that requires diagnostic, therapeutic, or educational actions.
Question 3 of 5
A clinical judgment concerning a human response to health conditions/life processes or a vulnerability for that response by an individual family group or community is known as a nursing ____
Correct Answer: diagnosis
Rationale: A patient problem is a clinical judgment concerning a human response to health conditions/life processes, or a vulnerability for that response, by an individual, family, group or community.
Question 4 of 5
The human responses to health conditions/life processes that exist in an individual family or community are known as a(n) ____ patient problem.
Correct Answer: actual
Rationale: An actual patient problem is described as the human responses to health conditions/life processes that exist in an individual, family, or community.
Question 5 of 5
Human responses to health conditions and life processes that may develop in a vulnerable individual family or community are known as a(n) ____ patient problem.
Correct Answer: risk
Rationale: A risk patient problem is defined as the human responses to health conditions/life processes that may develop in a vulnerable individual, family, or community.