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VNSG 1304 Foundations Exam 2
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5 Steps of the nursing process and how they interact with each other-ADPIE
✓ *A*ssessment - Collecting and examining data
✓ *D*iagnosis - Analyzing data to identify health problems and strengths
✓ *P*lanning -Developing a plan
✓ *I*mplementation - Putting the plan into action and observing initial
response
✓ *E*valuation - Determining how well the plan has worked and whether
there is still a problem
Problem-Solving Method
✓ *You encounter a problem* of some sort and begin to collect
information to see if you can understand the problem clearly.
*You study the information and identify just what the problem is* and what
resources might be able to help you.
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*You make a plan of action:* "This is what I'm going to do about this
problem."
*You carry out the plan of action* and observe the initial response.
*You evaluate whether the plan has worked* or whether you still have a
problem.
*You ask yourself, "Is this problem really better?* What else should I be doing
to solve this problem?"
THE NURSING PROCESS
✓ Way of thinking and acting based on a scientific method
Lydia Hall (1955)
✓ -coined the term 'nursing process'.
3 aspects of nursing: care, core, cure
3 steps of nursing process: observation, administration of care, validation
Johnson (1959), Orlando (1961), Wiedenbach (1963)
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✓ introduced a 3 step nursing process:
3 steps of nursing process: assessment, decision and nursing action 3 steps of
nursing process: patient's behavior, nurses reaction, action
Henderson (1966)
✓ *identified the nursing process as the same steps used in the scientific
method:
*Observation, measuring, gathering data, and analyzing the findings 4 step
model:
Assessment
planning
intervention
evaluation
ANA (1973)
✓ published Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice
Nursing Process evolves into 5 steps
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VNSG 1304 Foundations Exam 2
Study Guide Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
5 Steps of the nursing process and how they interact with each other-ADPIE
✓ *A*ssessment - Collecting and examining data
✓ *D*iagnosis - Analyzing data to identify health problems and strengths
✓ *P*lanning -Developing a plan
✓ *I*mplementation - Putting the plan into action and observing initial
response
✓ *E*valuation - Determining how well the plan has worked and whether
there is still a problem
Problem-Solving Method
✓ *You encounter a problem* of some sort and begin to collect
information to see if you can understand the problem clearly.
*You study the information and identify just what the problem is* and what
resources might be able to help you.
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*You make a plan of action:* "This is what I'm going to do about this
problem."
*You carry out the plan of action* and observe the initial response.
*You evaluate whether the plan has worked* or whether you still have a
problem.
*You ask yourself, "Is this problem really better?* What else should I be doing
to solve this problem?"
THE NURSING PROCESS
✓ Way of thinking and acting based on a scientific method
Lydia Hall (1955)
✓ -coined the term 'nursing process'.
3 aspects of nursing: care, core, cure
3 steps of nursing process: observation, administration of care, validation
Johnson (1959), Orlando (1961), Wiedenbach (1963)
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✓ introduced a 3 step nursing process:
3 steps of nursing process: assessment, decision and nursing action 3 steps of
nursing process: patient's behavior, nurses reaction, action
Henderson (1966)
✓ *identified the nursing process as the same steps used in the scientific
method:
*Observation, measuring, gathering data, and analyzing the findings 4 step
model:
Assessment
planning
intervention
evaluation
ANA (1973)
✓ published Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice
Nursing Process evolves into 5 steps
Master01 | October, 2024/2025 | Latest update
