NR 226 INFECTION CONTROL AND
ASEPSIS 2026 ASSESSMENT PAPER
ANSWERS VERIFIED SUMMARY SHEET
◉ What does ADPIE stand for in nursing?
Answer: Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation,
Evaluation
◉ What is the purpose of the Nursing Clinical Judgment Model?
Answer: To organize and provide care through systematic decision-
making.
◉ What should a nurse prioritize when selecting interventions?
Answer: The expected outcome, nursing diagnosis statement, and
evidence supporting the intervention.
◉ What type of nursing intervention requires a provider order?
Answer: Dependent nursing interventions
◉ What is the difference between direct care and indirect care?
, Answer: Direct care involves interacting with the patient, while
indirect care involves managing the care environment.
◉ What is a SMART goal in nursing?
Answer: A goal that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant,
and Time-bound.
◉ What is the significance of using a concept list in nursing studies?
Answer: It helps organize main concepts and serves as a guide for
practice questions and studying.
◉ What should a nurse do if the client's status changes?
Answer: Update the plan of care accordingly.
◉ What is the role of the nurse in evaluating outcomes?
Answer: To determine if the identified alterations in health have
resolved.
◉ What is the importance of clinical judgment activities?
Answer: They help apply knowledge to real-life scenarios and
enhance decision-making skills.
◉ What are the components of a nursing diagnosis?
ASEPSIS 2026 ASSESSMENT PAPER
ANSWERS VERIFIED SUMMARY SHEET
◉ What does ADPIE stand for in nursing?
Answer: Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation,
Evaluation
◉ What is the purpose of the Nursing Clinical Judgment Model?
Answer: To organize and provide care through systematic decision-
making.
◉ What should a nurse prioritize when selecting interventions?
Answer: The expected outcome, nursing diagnosis statement, and
evidence supporting the intervention.
◉ What type of nursing intervention requires a provider order?
Answer: Dependent nursing interventions
◉ What is the difference between direct care and indirect care?
, Answer: Direct care involves interacting with the patient, while
indirect care involves managing the care environment.
◉ What is a SMART goal in nursing?
Answer: A goal that is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant,
and Time-bound.
◉ What is the significance of using a concept list in nursing studies?
Answer: It helps organize main concepts and serves as a guide for
practice questions and studying.
◉ What should a nurse do if the client's status changes?
Answer: Update the plan of care accordingly.
◉ What is the role of the nurse in evaluating outcomes?
Answer: To determine if the identified alterations in health have
resolved.
◉ What is the importance of clinical judgment activities?
Answer: They help apply knowledge to real-life scenarios and
enhance decision-making skills.
◉ What are the components of a nursing diagnosis?
