what is the nursing process? - ANS a critical thinking five-step process that professional nurses use to apply the best available evidence to caregiving and promoting human functions and responses to health and illness.
what did the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses define patient-...
Potter Perry Fundamentals of Nursing
Chapter 16 Nursing Assessment Exam
Questions And Answers
what is the nursing process? - ANS a critical thinking five-step process that professional
nurses use to apply the best available evidence to caregiving and promoting human functions
and responses to health and illness.
what did the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses define patient-centered care as? - ANS
recognizing a patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing
compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for a patient's preferences, values, and
needs.
what is assessment in the nursing process? - ANS the deliberate and systematic collection
of information about a patient to determine the patient's current and past health and functional
status and his or her present and past coping patterns.
nursing assessment includes what 2 steps? - ANS 1. collection of information from a
primary source (a patient) and secondary sources (family, friends, health professionals, and the
medical record)
2. the interpretation and validation of data to ensure a complete database.
what is a cue? - ANS information that you obtain through the use of the senses.
what is an inference? - ANS your judgement of interpretation of the cues.
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