TEST BANK Pharmacology And The Nursing Process 9th Edition,2024 Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder With Questions And Correct Answers

TEST BANK Pharmacology And The Nursing Process 9th Edition,2024 Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder With Questions And Correct Answers 1. The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing diagnosis? a. Anxiety b. Anxiety related to new drug therapy c. Anxiety related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m upset about having to test my blood sugars.” d. Anxiety related to new drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m upset about having to test my blood sugars.” ANS: D Formulation of nursing diagnoses is usually a three-step process. “Anxiety” is missing the “related to” and “as evidenced by” portions of defining characteristics. “Anxiety related to new drug therapy” is missing the “as evidenced by” portion of defining characteristics. The statement beginning “Anxiety related to anxious feelings” is incorrect because the “related to” section is simply a restatement of the problem “anxiety,” not a separate factor related to the response. DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: Understanding (Comprehension) TOP: NURSING PROCESS: Nursing DiagNnUosRiSsINGTB.COM MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Management of Care