38 Questions
What is the purpose of an initial assessment in nursing?
To gather data about a specific problem already identified
Which type of nursing assessment is performed to gain the most important information needed first?
Quick priority assessment
According to Taylor et al. (2023), what does the nursing process ensure nurses are?
Person-centered rather than task-oriented
When is an emergency assessment typically performed in nursing?
To identify life-threatening problems during a physiologic or psychologic crisis
In the context of nursing assessments, what is the purpose of a time-lapsed assessment?
To compare a client's current status to baseline data
Which QSEN competency involves incorporating patient/family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care?
Patient-centered care
What is the acronym used to remember the steps of the Nursing Process?
AAPIE
What is the main focus of Evidence-Based Practice in nursing?
Integrating current evidence with clinical expertise
Which of the following is NOT one of the QSEN competencies mentioned in the text?
Professionalism
At which step of the Nursing Process does the nurse analyze the collected data?
Planning
What is the purpose of the Nursing Process?
To direct the nurse and patient in assessing, identifying problems, planning interventions, implementing, and evaluating outcomes
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the Nursing Process?
Opportunity to work in isolation
What is a key Professional Implication of the Nursing Process according to the text?
It identifies the consumer of care
How many steps are typically involved in the Nursing Process?
5 steps
Which competency in nursing does the Nursing Process primarily aim to address?
QSEN competencies
Which skill is NOT part of the NCJMM model for nursing clinical judgement?
Planning
In the NCJMM model, what is the next step after nurses Analyze Cues?
Prioritize Hypothesis
What is the primary focus of Assessing in the Nursing Process?
Identify the client’s/patient’s needs
Which step in the Nursing Process involves creating a plan of care for the client?
Implementing
How does the NCJMM model differ from the Nursing Process in terms of prioritizing hypotheses?
Nursing Process focuses on Maslow's Hierarchy of needs for prioritization
What is the purpose of triage assessment in nursing practice?
To determine the extent and severity of client's problems
Which activity is NOT part of the assessment phase of the Nursing Process?
Dispensing medications to the client
When does the communication and documentation of data occur in the Nursing Process?
Throughout all steps of the Nursing Process
Which healthcare professionals might a nurse collaborate with in the context of collecting data during patient care?
Physiotherapists and Occupational therapists
What is the main goal of updating, organizing, and validating data in nursing assessment?
To ensure accuracy and reliability of collected data
What type of planning involves updates of care based on reassessment?
Ongoing planning
What is classified as a low priority in setting priorities for addressing client problems?
Developmental needs
When setting priorities for addressing client problems, what should nurses consider in collaboration with the patient?
Client's health values & beliefs
Which term is used in the text to describe what the nurse hopes to achieve in the patient through nursing interventions?
Desired outcome
What factors are included in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs when setting priorities?
Client's physiological needs
What is the primary focus of nurses in managing collaborative problems?
Monitoring client conditions and preventing complications
In the nursing process, what is the purpose of prioritizing hypotheses?
To identify the main problem the nurse can treat
Which formal functions of the body are included in physiological problems?
Acute peripheral tissue perfusion, decreased, and pain
What is the purpose of using Maslow's Hierarchy of needs in prioritizing client problems?
To determine the urgency of each problem
What is the main goal of the AAPIE approach in nursing?
Analyze cues and identify priority problem for assessment
Which action is NOT part of the nursing process steps?
Dispensing medication
'Identify the client’s strengths and health problems that can be prevented or resolved by independent nursing interventions' falls under which step of the nursing process?
Assessment
'Document problem statement' is associated with which step of the nursing process?
Planning
Learn about developing an individualized care plan, specifying client goals, and related nursing interventions. Explore the types of planning including initial planning on admission, ongoing planning through reassessment, and discharge planning for post-discharge needs.
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