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1 TEST BANK 5th Edition Weber and Kelley Health Assessment in Nursing health-assessment-in-nursing-weber-kelley-5th-edition-ch-1-34-flash-cards https://quizlet.com/412845973/health-assessment-in-nursing-weber-kelley-5th-edition-ch-1-34-flashcards/ Quizlet Name: lei_achacoso 1. A nurse on a postsurgical unit is admitting a client following the client's cholecystectomy (gall bladder removal). What is the overall purpose of assessment for this client? A) Collecting accurate data B) Assisting the primary care provider C) Validating previous data D) Making clinical judgments D) Making clinical judgments 2. A client has presented to the emergency department (ED) with complaints of abdominal pain. Which member of the care team would most likely be responsible for collecting the subjective data on the client during the initial comprehensive assessment? A) Gastroenterologist B) ED nurse C) Admissions clerk D) Diagnostic technician B) ED nurse 3. The nurse has completed an initial assessment of a newly admitted client and is applying the nursing process to plan the client's care. What principle should the nurse apply when using the nursing process? A) Each step is independent of the others. B) It is ongoing and continuous. C) It is used primarily in acute care settings. D) It involves independent nursing actions. B) It is ongoing and continuous. 4. The nurse who provides care at an ambulatory clinic is preparing to meet a client and perform a comprehensive health assessment. Which o ...