NURS 2013 (NURS 2013)

Study Guide for Health Assessment Exam 1 Ch. 1-7 Concepts to know CH. 1 Evidence-Based Practice Types of Data • Objective – visibly able to measure on a patient o Vital signs, (BP, Pulse) Redness o Observed when inspecting, percussing, palpating and auscultating patient during physical exam • Subjective – aspects that the patient say o Must be in quotations o It is what they say it is o Examples – pain level • Database o Formed from these elements plus patients r...