NUR 155 Foundations to Nursing EXAM 2 Questions
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What is the nursing process? - (correct answer) -Systematic, rational method of planning and proving
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individualized care.
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What do you do in the nursing process? - (correct answer) -1. Assessing
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2. Nursing Diagnosing
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3. Planning
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4. Implementing
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5. Evaluating
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What is the Decision-Making Process? - (correct answer) --Choosing the best actions to meet a desired
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goal
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-Time management decisions
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The Nursing Process: Assessing - (correct answer) --Collecting, organizing, validating and documenting
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a patient's health data
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The Nursing Process: Diagnosing - (correct answer) --Analyze date
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-Identify health problems, risks, and strengths
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The Nursing Process: Planning - (correct answer) --Prioritize problems/diagnoses
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-Formulate goals/desired outcomes ri ri
-Select nursing interventions
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-Write nursing interventions
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The Nursing Process: Implementing - (correct answer) --Reassess the client
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-Determine the nurse's need for assistance ri ri ri ri ri
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-Supervise delegated care ri ri
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The Nursing Process: Evaluating - (correct answer) --Collect data related to outcomes
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-Relate nursing actions to client goals/outcomes
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-Draw conclusions about problem status
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-Continue, modify, or terminate the client's care plan
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What is subjective? - (correct answer) -What the patient says
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,Ex: "I have pain, nausea, fear"
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What is objective? - (correct answer) --Measurable
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Ex: vital signs, labs, drainage, etc.
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Methods of data collection? - (correct answer) --Observing
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-Interviewing
Directive Approach to Interviewing? - (correct answer) --Nurse establishes purpose
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-Nurse controls the interview
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-Used to gather and give information when time is limited, e.g., in an emergency
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Nondirective Approach to Interviewing - (correct answer) --Rapport-building
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-Client controls the purpose, subject matter, and pacing
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-Combination of directive and nondirective approaches usually appropriate during the information-
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Types of questions: Closed - (correct answer) -If you can answer a question with only a "yes" or "no"
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response, then you are answering a close-ended type of question.
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Examples of close-ended questions are: ri ri ri ri
, Are you feeling better today?
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May I use the bathroom?
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Is the prime rib a special tonight?
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Should I date him? ri ri ri
Will you please do me a favor?
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Types of questions: Open - (correct answer) -Open-ended questions are ones that require more than
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one word answers. The answers could come in the form of a list, a few sentences or something longer
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such as a speech, paragraph or essay.
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Here are some examples of open-ended questions:
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What were the most important wars fought in the history of the United States?
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What are you planning to buy today at the supermarket?
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How exactly did the fight between the two of you start?
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Planning the Interview - (correct answer) --Time ri ri ri ri ri ri
-Place
-Seating
-Distance
-Language
What are the stages of an Interview? - (correct answer) -1. The opening
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2. The body of the interview
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3. The closing
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