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Before modifying a care plan to meet a patient's changing needs, the nurse's first action should be to:
A. re-do the entire care plan
B. focus only on the nursing diagnoses with moderate priority
C. assess/reassess the patient's responses to interventions
D. add more nursing interventions from a standardized plan of care
C. assess/reassess the patient's responses to interventions
,True or False: Actual or potential health problems that can be prevented or resolved by dependent
nursing intervention are termed nursing diagnoses.
True
Objective data is usually recorded:
A. by body systems.
B. after the assessment and plan.
C. before the health history.
D. in the problem list.
A. by body systems
The examiner's evaluation of a patient's mental status belongs in the:
A. history of present illness.
B. review of systems.
C. physical examination.
D. patient education.
C. physical examination.
, Which following component is not related to the format of nursing diagnosis?
A. Problem
B. Etiology
C. Sign and Symptom
D. Pain
D. Pain
Differential diagnoses belong in the:
history.
assessment.
plan.
laboratory data.
Assessment
Which of the following outcome statements contains the best example of performance criteria? The
patient will
Turn herself in bed frequently while awake
Understand how to use crutches by Day 2
State that pain is decreased after being medicated
Eat 75% of each meal without complaint of nausea
Eat 75% of each meal without complaint of nausea