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What does the etiology component of a nursing diagnosis identify?
What does the etiology component of a nursing diagnosis identify?
- Risk factors (correct)
- Diagnostic labels
- Signs and symptoms
- Medical treatment options
Which of the following is true about defining characteristics in nursing diagnoses?
Which of the following is true about defining characteristics in nursing diagnoses?
- They are always subjective signs
- They are the client's signs and symptoms (correct)
- They indicate the presence of a particular diagnostic label
- They are only present in risk nursing diagnoses
In a risk nursing diagnosis, what forms the etiology?
In a risk nursing diagnosis, what forms the etiology?
- Defining characteristics
- Symptoms
- Risk factors (correct)
- Medical history
How do defining characteristics differ between actual and risk nursing diagnoses?
How do defining characteristics differ between actual and risk nursing diagnoses?
What do defining characteristics indicate in a nursing diagnosis?
What do defining characteristics indicate in a nursing diagnosis?
How do risk nursing diagnoses differ from actual nursing diagnoses?
How do risk nursing diagnoses differ from actual nursing diagnoses?
Which of the following is the BEST description of a nursing diagnosis?
Which of the following is the BEST description of a nursing diagnosis?
Which of the following is the BEST example of a risk nursing diagnosis?
Which of the following is the BEST example of a risk nursing diagnosis?
Which of the following is the BEST way to differentiate a nursing diagnosis from a medical diagnosis?
Which of the following is the BEST way to differentiate a nursing diagnosis from a medical diagnosis?
In the scenario, how do the nursing diagnoses for Ms. Maria L. and Ms. Karen B. differ, despite their similar medical diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis?
In the scenario, how do the nursing diagnoses for Ms. Maria L. and Ms. Karen B. differ, despite their similar medical diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis?
Which of the following is the BEST explanation for why nursing diagnoses and medical diagnoses can differ for clients with the same medical condition?
Which of the following is the BEST explanation for why nursing diagnoses and medical diagnoses can differ for clients with the same medical condition?
In the scenario, what is the BEST explanation for why Ms. Maria L. and Ms. Karen B. have different nursing diagnoses, despite their similar medical diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis?
In the scenario, what is the BEST explanation for why Ms. Maria L. and Ms. Karen B. have different nursing diagnoses, despite their similar medical diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the nursing diagnosis phase in the nursing process?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the nursing diagnosis phase in the nursing process?
How do nursing diagnoses differ from medical diagnoses?
How do nursing diagnoses differ from medical diagnoses?
In the scenario presented, what nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate for the patient, Sarah R, who has been diagnosed with cancer but is failing to maintain follow-up care?
In the scenario presented, what nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate for the patient, Sarah R, who has been diagnosed with cancer but is failing to maintain follow-up care?
Which of the following is an example of a risk nursing diagnosis?
Which of the following is an example of a risk nursing diagnosis?
What is the purpose of the nursing diagnosis phase in the nursing process?
What is the purpose of the nursing diagnosis phase in the nursing process?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of a nursing diagnosis, as defined in the text?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of a nursing diagnosis, as defined in the text?
