NSG 120 | 115 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is the Nursing Process - ANSWER a critical thinking 5 step process that
professional nurses use to apply the best available evidence to deliver nursing
care
Nursing process should be ... - ANSWER systematic, continuous, patient
centered
ADPIE - ANSWER steps of the nursing process
First step of nursing process - ANSWER assessment
Two parts of assessment - ANSWER gather data & analyze data
two types of data - ANSWER subjective and objective
methods of data collection - ANSWER observing, interviewing, informal
conversation, examining
when would a nurse do general assessment - ANSWER beginning of shift,
initially on new pt
, when would a nurse do focused assessment - ANSWER whenever needed for
abnormal problem
inspection - ANSWER looking
Auscultation - ANSWER listening
percussion - ANSWER tapping
palpation - ANSWER feeling around
two sources of pt data - ANSWER client (primary) and family members
(secondary)
what is the second step of nursing process - ANSWER identifying the problem
actual problem - ANSWER happening right now with s/s to validate
potential problem - ANSWER problem patient is at risk for
nursing diagnosis - ANSWER focuses on the disease itself to treat it
doctor diagnosis - ANSWER focuses on physiological response to disease
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