Nursing Process Steps Quiz

Diagnosing is the _____ step of the nursing process.

Implementation consists of doing and _____ specific activities needed to carry out the interventions.

Evaluation is the _____ step in the nursing process.

Admission is a process of receiving a new patient to an individual _____ of the hospital.

Planning involves development of goals and a plan of care designed to assist the patient in resolving the diagnosed _____.

What should the nurse do to assess the patient's immediate needs during admission?

What is the purpose of completing a transfer summary during nursing transfer?

What is the nurse responsible for during the patient's discharge?

When can a patient be considered for discharge against medical advice (AMA)?

What should the nurse do when a patient wants to leave the agency without permission?

Diagnosis is the first step of the nursing process.

Evaluation is not an ongoing process during the nursing process.

Admission is the process of discharging a patient from the hospital.

Implementation involves documenting specific activities needed to carry out the interventions.

Planning does not involve the development of goals and a plan of care designed to assist the patient in resolving diagnosed problems.

The nurse's responsibility during admission includes assessing the patient's immediate physical and emotional needs.

It is the nurse's responsibility to check and return all of the patient's personal property during the discharge process.

A nurse is responsible for making introductions and orienting the patient to the individual unit and entire unit during the admission process.

The nurse's responsibility during admission involves checking about the financial issue and payment scheme of the patient.

The nurse is responsible for helping the patient or family to deal with business office for customary financial matters during discharge.