Chapter 09 General Survey Measurement Vital Signs Jarvis Physical Examination And Health Assessment 7th Edition

C hap te r 0 9: G en era l S urv ey , M ea su rem en t, V it a l S ig n sJ arv is : P hysic a l E xam in atio n & H ea lt h A sse ssm en t, 7 th E dit io n M ULTIP L E C H OIC E 1. The nurse is performing a general survey. Which action is a component of the generalsurvey?a.Observing the patients body stature and nutritional statusb.Interpreting the subjective information the patient has reportedc.Measuring the patients temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressured.Observing specific body systems while performing the physical assessment A NS: AThe general survey is a study of the whole person that includes observing the patients physicalappearance, body structure, mobility, and behavior. D IF : Cognitiv e L ev el: U nders ta n d in g ( C om pre h en sio n) REF: p. 1 27M SC : Clie n t N eed s: S afe a n d E ffe ctiv e C are E nvir o nm en t: M an ag em en t o f C are 2. When measuring a patients