Nursing Process Overview
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What is the primary purpose of the nursing process?

  • Identify a client’s favorite hobbies
  • Establish plans to meet identified client needs (correct)
  • Develop treatment plans for unrelated health problems
  • Create a dynamic framework for nursing theories

    • Which of the following best describes the cyclical nature of the nursing process?

  • It consists of entirely separate, isolated phases
  • It follows a strict linear sequence with no overlapping components
  • It involves multiple components at once and can be modified based on reassessment (correct)
  • It terminates care after the first cycle is completed

    • What is the primary focus of the Assessment phase of the nursing process?

  • Developing care plans for patients
  • Administering medications to patients
  • Collecting and validating patient data (correct)
  • Performing surgical procedures on patients

    • When is the Problem-focused assessment typically conducted?

    <p>After identifying a specific problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Time-lapsed reassessment in the nursing process?

    <p>To assess the patient's response to treatment over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the nursing process end if goals are achieved?

    <p>Care terminates immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of data includes symptoms or covert data that can only be described or verified by the person experiencing them?

    <p>Subjective data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of objective data according to the text?

    <p>Blood pressure reading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In nursing assessment, which method involves the nurse observing, listening, asking questions, and mentally retaining information to explore in the physical examination?

    <p>Interviewing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Gordon's framework organize patient data into?

    <p>Functional health patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of the nursing process involves collecting patient data based on Gordon's framework?

    <p>Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of nursing diagnosis in the nursing process?

    <p>To provide a basis for nursing interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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