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nurses prioritize the nursing ______________? - correct answer ✔✔diagnosis
the planning process - correct answer ✔✔- Identifies outcome indicators
- Lists nursing interventions for patient-centered care
what is the first step in planning? - correct answer ✔✔setting priorities
what to consider when prioritizing care? - correct answer ✔✔severity and patient's preference;
emergency needs first, less critical needs to follow
during care planning, nurses establish long and short term __________ with the patient. -
correct answer ✔✔goals
According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, _____________ needs are met before higher needs
such as self-esteem. - correct answer ✔✔basic physiologic needs
what is the ABC rule for prioritizing care? - correct answer ✔✔A- airway; make sure airway is
clear
B- breathing; pt is breathing
c: circulation; patients heart is beating
, Resolving conflicting priorities requires - correct answer ✔✔- Nurse-patient collaboration
- Patient teaching to support goal attainment
- Accounting for individual differences in goal planning
Goals - correct answer ✔✔Broad statements of purpose describing the aim of nursing care.
- the nurse has to collaborate with the pt.
what is the difference between a short term goal and a long term goal? - correct answer ✔✔a
short term goal is achievable in less than 1 week, while a long term goal takes weeks or months
to achieve
what are the 4 goal characteristics when planning patient care? - correct answer
✔✔measurable,
realistic,
patient-centered,
and time-limited
ex. The patient's temperature will return to between 98.2° and 98.6°F within 48 h.
realistic goals - correct answer ✔✔consider the patient's physical, mental, and spiritual
condition
patient centered goals - correct answer ✔✔are written specifically for the patient.