CONCEPTS, 11TH EDITION - NURSING PROCESS
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Define the term nursing process.
- ANSWER-organized sequence of problem solving steps used to identify and manage
health problems of clients.
Name 7 characteristics of the nursing process. - ANSWER-
1. Within the legal scope of nursing
2. Based on Knowledge
3. Planned
4. Client
5. Goal Directed
6. Prioritized
7. Dynamic
Identify 4 sources of Assessment Data. - ANSWER-
1. Client
2. Clients Family
3. Reports
4. Test Results
List 3 parts of Nursing Diagnostic Statement - ANSWER-
1. Problem
2. Etiology
3. Signs and Symptoms
What 3 outcomes result from an evaluation? - ANSWER-
1. The client has reached some goals.
2. The client has made some progress.
3. The client has made no progress.
Assessment - ANSWER-systematic collection of information.
Collaborative Problems - ANSWER-physiologic complication whose treatment requires
both nurse- and physician-prescribed interventions.
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CONCEPTS, 11TH EDITION - NURSING PROCESS
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Concept Mapping - ANSWER-organizing information in a graphic or pictorial form.
Critical Thinking - ANSWER-process of objective reasoning; analyzing facts to reach a
valid conclusion.
Database Assessment - ANSWER-initial information about the client's physical,
emotional, social, and spiritual health.
Diagnosis - ANSWER-identification of health-related problems.
Evaluation - ANSWER-process of determining whether a goal has been reached.
Focus Assessment - ANSWER-information that provides more details about specific
problems.
Functional Assessment - ANSWER-determining a person's ability to perform self-care
task.
Goal - ANSWER-expected or desired outcome.
Health Promotion Diagnosis - ANSWER-a concern with which a healthy person desires
nursing assistance to maintain or achieve a higher level of wellness.
Implementation - ANSWER-carrying out a plan of care.
Long term Goals - ANSWER-desirable outcomes that take weeks or months to
accomplish.
NANDA International - ANSWER-the authoritative organization for developing and
approving nursing diagnoses.