12 Questions
What is the main purpose of the Nursing Process?
To provide a framework for planning and implementing nursing care
Why is skill in utilizing the nursing process essential for nurses?
To apply knowledge and theory in a scientific manner
How has the nursing process evolved over time?
It started as a 4-step process and became a 6-step process
Which of the following components is NOT part of the Nursing Process?
Care Planning
What does the Nursing Process enable nurses to identify?
Both patient problems and potential at-risk needs
What elevated Nursing from a vocation into a profession?
Problem-solving approach
What is the purpose of the assessment phase in the nursing process?
To establish a database of patient data
Which type of data in nursing assessment includes symptoms described by the patient?
Subjective data
What is the primary purpose of validation during the assessment phase of the nursing process?
To double-check and verify data accuracy
How does a nurse organize assessment data?
By clustering facts into groups of information
Which of the following is NOT a method used for data collection during nursing assessment?
Interpretation of financial records
Why is accurate documentation essential during the assessment phase?
To ensure all patient data is recorded correctly
Explore the systematic method of providing nursing care known as the Nursing Process. Learn how it helps in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care through a problem-solving approach. Develop essential skills in utilizing the Nursing Process to excel in the nursing profession.
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