10 Questions
What is the purpose of initial planning in nursing care?
Developing the preliminary plan of care upon admission
What is the main difference between initial planning and discharge planning?
Initial planning involves developing the preliminary care plan, while discharge planning involves preparing for post-discharge needs.
Which type of priority in nursing care focuses on addressing developmental needs?
Low priority
In setting priorities to address the client's problem, what should a nurse consider according to the text?
Client's health values & beliefs
What key factor should be taken into account when setting priorities according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
The patient's physiological needs
What is the main focus of ongoing planning in nursing care?
Updating care based on reassessment
Why is it important for a nurse to collaborate with the patient when setting priorities for addressing the problem?
To align interventions with the client's values and beliefs
'Desired Outcome' in nursing refers to:
What the nurse hopes to achieve in the patient through nursing interventions
'Medium priority' in nursing care typically refers to situations that are:
Severe but not immediate danger to life
'Ongoing planning' differs from 'initial planning' in that it:
Updates care based on reassessment
Learn about the types of client/patient problems in health care, including actual problems and potential risks. Understand the difference between an actual problem, which has evidence of existence, and a potential problem, which poses a risk or has the potential for health issues.
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