Exam 1: NSG3160 NSG 3160

Exam 1: NSG3160 / NSG 3160

(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Health Assessment | Questions with Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen

Question:

Source of History

Answer:

Record who furnishes the information judge how reliable the informant seems and how willing note if client seems well or ill

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What is the purpose of health history?

Answer:

to collect subjective data

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Health History Sequence

Answer:

• Biographic data
• Reason for seeking care
• Present health or history of present illness
• Past history
• Medication reconciliation
• Family history
• Review of systems
• Functional assessment or activities of daily living (ADLs)

Question:

Reason for seeking care

Answer:

Brief, spontaneous statement in the person's own words that describes the reason for the visit

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symptom

Answer:

subjective sensation that the person feels from the disorder

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sign

Answer:

objective abnormality that can be detected on physical examination or in laboratory reports

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Present Health or History of Present Illness

Answer:

Location Character or quality Quantity or severity Timing Setting Aggravating or relieving factors Associated factors Patient's perception

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Character or quality-health history

Answer:

Descriptive terms (burning, sharp)

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Timing-health history

Answer:

When did symptom first appear

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Setting-health history

Answer:

What was person doing when symptom started

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aggravating or relieving factors

Answer:

what makes it worse or better

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associated factors

Answer:

What other symptoms occur with it?

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