Chapter 4: The Nursing Process and
Critical Thinking Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The nurse who uses nursing process will: -
correct answer ✅Approach the patient's disorder in a step-by-step
method
A nurse will arrive at a nursing diagnosis through the nursing
process step of: -
correct answer ✅assessment
In the collaborative process of delivering care based on the nursing
process, the responsibility of the LPN/LVN is to: -
correct answer ✅collect data of health status
The participants of the planning stage of the nursing process during
which the health goals are defined incluse: -
correct answer ✅The health team, the patient, and the patient's
family.
When a resident in the nursing home complains of constipation,
the nurse preforms a digital rectal examination and finds a hard
fecal mass. This is an example of: -
correct answer ✅assessment
, Chapter 4: The Nursing Process and
Critical Thinking Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The nurse completing morning assessments on a patient who is
sitting up in bed is told by the patient, "I'm having trouble
breathing- I can't seem tog et enough air" The best nursing
response is to: -
correct answer ✅Finish the vital signs for the assigned patients,
and then notify the charge nurse.
The order in which the nursing process is approached is: -
correct answer ✅Assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning,
implementation, evaluation.
Once the nursing plan has been initiated, the nursing care plan will:
-
correct answer ✅Change as the patient's condition changes
When a patient states, "I can't walk very well" the first problem-
solving step would be to: -
correct answer ✅Find out what the problem is, such as weakness
or poor balance
Critical Thinking Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The nurse who uses nursing process will: -
correct answer ✅Approach the patient's disorder in a step-by-step
method
A nurse will arrive at a nursing diagnosis through the nursing
process step of: -
correct answer ✅assessment
In the collaborative process of delivering care based on the nursing
process, the responsibility of the LPN/LVN is to: -
correct answer ✅collect data of health status
The participants of the planning stage of the nursing process during
which the health goals are defined incluse: -
correct answer ✅The health team, the patient, and the patient's
family.
When a resident in the nursing home complains of constipation,
the nurse preforms a digital rectal examination and finds a hard
fecal mass. This is an example of: -
correct answer ✅assessment
, Chapter 4: The Nursing Process and
Critical Thinking Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The nurse completing morning assessments on a patient who is
sitting up in bed is told by the patient, "I'm having trouble
breathing- I can't seem tog et enough air" The best nursing
response is to: -
correct answer ✅Finish the vital signs for the assigned patients,
and then notify the charge nurse.
The order in which the nursing process is approached is: -
correct answer ✅Assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning,
implementation, evaluation.
Once the nursing plan has been initiated, the nursing care plan will:
-
correct answer ✅Change as the patient's condition changes
When a patient states, "I can't walk very well" the first problem-
solving step would be to: -
correct answer ✅Find out what the problem is, such as weakness
or poor balance
