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What is the purpose of ongoing planning in nursing care?

  • To anticipate and plan for needs after discharge
  • To individualize the initial care plan further (correct)
  • To provide continuity of care
  • To develop the initial comprehensive plan of care

    • What is the difference between short-term and long-term goals in nursing care?

  • Short-term goals are for measurable outcomes while long-term goals are for subjective outcomes
  • Short-term goals are for patient behaviors while long-term goals are for nurse behaviors
  • Short-term goals are for chronic health problems while long-term goals are for acute health problems
  • Short-term goals are for outcomes achievable in a few days or 1 week while long-term goals are for outcomes that take weeks or months to accomplish (correct)

    • What are the cognitive skills crucial to safe, intelligent nursing care?

  • Planning, prioritizing, and time management skills
  • Verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Physical assessment and technical skills
  • Problem solving, decision making, critical thinking, and creativity (correct)

    • What is the purpose of evaluating in the nursing process?

    <p>To determine the effectiveness of nursing care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of skills are required for nursing implementation?

    <p>Cognitive, interpersonal, and technical skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a written care plan in nursing?

    <p>To provide direction for follow-up care and documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some causes of mental discomfort in a hospital environment?

    <p>Loud noises in the corridors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some signs of physical discomfort that a nurse should observe in a patient?

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

    What are some measures a nurse can take to provide physical comfort to a patient?

    <p>Frequent changing of the patient's position to prevent pressure on certain body areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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