18 Questions
Which type of data can only be verified by the patient?
Subjective Data
What should a nurse do during the 'Evaluation' phase of the nursing process?
Evaluate Outcome
Which assessment technique involves listening to heart, lung, and GI sounds?
Auscultation
What is the purpose of 'Clustering Abnormal Cues' in assessment?
Identify Priority Patient Problem
Which part of the nursing process involves generating independent nursing interventions?
Implementation
What is the primary characteristic of objective data in nursing assessment?
Can be verified by another observer
What is the purpose of the Nursing Process?
To assess the need for patient care and determine patient problems
Which of the following is NOT a step in the Nursing Process?
Reviewing laboratory results
What does the Nursing Process help achieve for the patient?
Holistic, individualized care
Which of the following is a professional implication of using the Nursing Process?
Utilizing universally applicable frameworks
What does the Nursing Process mandate according to the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)?
Following a systematic method to determine patient problems
Which of the following assessments is emphasized in the Nursing Process?
Subjective assessment
Which type of nursing assessment is performed shortly after a client is admitted to a health care facility?
Initial assessment
What is the purpose of an emergency assessment in nursing?
To identify life-threatening problems during a crisis
When is a time-lapsed assessment typically performed?
To compare current status to baseline data
Which type of nursing assessment is quick and focused to gain the most important information needed first?
Triage assessment
What is the main goal of an initial assessment in nursing?
To gather baseline data shortly after admission
Which type of nursing assessment compares a client's current status with baseline data obtained earlier?
Time-lapsed assessment
Test your knowledge on evaluating the success of the implemented care and actions taken in nursing, to determine if the client met the desired outcome. This quiz covers the importance of person-centered care and how the nursing process ensures nurses are focused on individual care rather than tasks. References from Taylor et al. (2023) are included.
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