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Diagnostic reasoning - Answer - attending
- formulating
- gathering
- evaluating
Nursing process - Answer - assessment
- diagnosis
- outcome identification
Nursing process - Answer - planning
- implementation
- evaluation
Nursing process: assessment - Answer Collect data:
- review of the clinical record
- interview
- health history
- physical exam
- functional assessment
- consultation
- review of the literature
Nursing process: assessment - Answer Collect data:
- functional assessment
- consultation
- review of the literature
, Nursing process: diagnosis - Answer - compare clusters of cues w definitions & defining
characteristics
- identify related factors
- document the ____
Actual diagnosis - Answer clinical judgment that the nurse has validated due to the presence
of a major defining characteristic(s)
Actual diagnosis - Answer diagnostic label + contributing factors (related to) + as evidence by
(signs and symptoms in individual to indicate the diagnosis is present)
Risk diagnosis - Answer clinical judgement that an individual or group is more vulnerable to
develop due to risk factors
Risk diagnosis - Answer diagnostic label + contributing factors (related to)
Wellness diagnosis - Answer clinical judgement about an individual, family, or community in
transition from a specific level of wellness to a higher level of wellness (NANDA)
Wellness diagnosis - Answer includes just diagnostic Label
Nursing Process: Outcome Identification - Answer - identify expected outcomes
- individualize to the person
Nursing Process: Outcome Identification - Answer - ensure outcomes are realistic &
measurable
- include a time frame
Nursing Process: Planning - Answer - establish priorities
- develop outcomes
Nursing Process: Planning - Answer - set time frames for outcomes
- identify interventions