,1. Which component of the nursing process involves
setting goals and outcomes for the patient?
- A) Assessment
- B) Diagnosis
- C) Planning
- D) Implementation
Correct Answer: C) Planning
Rationale: The planning phase involves setting
measurable and achievable short- and long-term goals
and desired outcomes to guide patient care.
2. Which communication technique is exemplified by
summarizing a patient’s statement to show
understanding?
- A) Affirmation
- B) Reflection
- C) Clarification
- D) Restatement
Correct Answer: D) Restatement
Rationale: Restatement involves repeating what
the patient has said to confirm understanding and
show that you are actively listening.
, "patient autonomy" refers to:
- A) Ensuring patients have the freedom to choose
their own medical interventions
- B) Providing care based on the nurse’s judgment
- C) Following physician orders without question
- D) Making decisions as a healthcare team without
patient input
Correct Answer: A) Ensuring patients have the
freedom to choose their own medical interventions
Rationale: Patient autonomy respects the
patient’s rights to make decisions regarding their
health and treatment plans.
### Fill-in-the-Blank Questions:
4. The nursing process is a ____________ approach
used to provide patient care.
Correct Answer: Systematic
Rationale: The nursing process is known for
its systematic, step-by-step method to ensure
comprehensive patient care.
5. __________ is the right of a patient to refuse
treatment, even if it may result in harm or death.
Correct Answer: Informed consent
Rationale: Patients have the right to make
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