PRNRS 110 NURSING PROCESS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
what is nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅organized sequence of problem solving steps used to
identify and manage health problems of client
what does the nursing process do - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅enables you to organize and deliver nursing
care
integrates elements of critical thinking
is a scientific method used by nurses to ensure the quality of patient care
aids in clinical decision making
7 characteristics of the nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅within the legal scope
based on knowledge
planned
client centered
goal directed
prioritized
dynamic
five steps of the nursing process in order - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅assessment
diagnosis
planning
implementation
evaluation
define assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅collecting patient data
define diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅analyze data to determine diagnosis
, define planning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅develop plan of care prescribing interventions to attain
outcomes
define implementation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅execute interventions identified in plan of care
define evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅evaluate the patient progress towards attainment of
outcomes
levels of responsibility for lpn - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gathers data from basic physical assessment and
interviews for common health problems
contributes to ncp by reporting abnormal assessment data
assists by planning goal setting
suggests interventions to prevent reduce and eliminate health problems with predictable outcomes
shares observations for evaluation of clients progress in reaching goals and helps revise the care plan
levels of responsibility for rn - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gathers data from everyone about clients complex
health problems
writes ncp using classification list to write it including problem etiology signs and symptoms and
identifies problems that need physician
sets goals that are realistic and measurable
writes interventions with specific nursing orders
performs cares by directing other to carry out nursing orders
evaluates outcomes of nursing care routinely and revises plan of care
assessment step 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅first contact
establish a database by collecting date interviewing and taking health history and performing a physical
examination
what are reliable sources of data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅primary client
secondary family reports test results information on current and past medical records discussions with
other healthcare
ANSWERS
what is nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅organized sequence of problem solving steps used to
identify and manage health problems of client
what does the nursing process do - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅enables you to organize and deliver nursing
care
integrates elements of critical thinking
is a scientific method used by nurses to ensure the quality of patient care
aids in clinical decision making
7 characteristics of the nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅within the legal scope
based on knowledge
planned
client centered
goal directed
prioritized
dynamic
five steps of the nursing process in order - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅assessment
diagnosis
planning
implementation
evaluation
define assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅collecting patient data
define diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅analyze data to determine diagnosis
, define planning - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅develop plan of care prescribing interventions to attain
outcomes
define implementation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅execute interventions identified in plan of care
define evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅evaluate the patient progress towards attainment of
outcomes
levels of responsibility for lpn - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gathers data from basic physical assessment and
interviews for common health problems
contributes to ncp by reporting abnormal assessment data
assists by planning goal setting
suggests interventions to prevent reduce and eliminate health problems with predictable outcomes
shares observations for evaluation of clients progress in reaching goals and helps revise the care plan
levels of responsibility for rn - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gathers data from everyone about clients complex
health problems
writes ncp using classification list to write it including problem etiology signs and symptoms and
identifies problems that need physician
sets goals that are realistic and measurable
writes interventions with specific nursing orders
performs cares by directing other to carry out nursing orders
evaluates outcomes of nursing care routinely and revises plan of care
assessment step 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅first contact
establish a database by collecting date interviewing and taking health history and performing a physical
examination
what are reliable sources of data - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅primary client
secondary family reports test results information on current and past medical records discussions with
other healthcare
