NUR 205 Final - The Nursing Process
Exam Practice Questions and Answers
True or False: medical diagnoses represent situations that are the primary
responsibility of nurses? - Answer️️ -False; role of doctors
Assessment process - Answer️️ -health history and physical assessment
NANDA - ...
NUR 205 Final - The Nursing Process
Exam Practice Questions and Answers
True or False: medical diagnoses represent situations that are the primary
responsibility of nurses? - Answer✔️✔️-False; role of doctors
Assessment process - Answer✔️✔️-health history and physical assessment
NANDA - Answer✔️✔️-North American Nursing Diagnosis Association
nursing diagnosis definition - Answer✔️✔️-a clinical judgement about
individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health
problems/life processes that provides that basis for definitive therapy
toward achievement of outcomes for which a nurse is accountable
what is different between nursing diagnoses and medical diagnoses -
Answer✔️✔️-more holistic view
components of a nursing diagnosis - Answer✔️✔️-a label; definition;
defining characteristics
a label - Answer✔️✔️-may include a qualifier (impaired, altered, decreased,
ineffective, acute, or chronic)
definition - Answer✔️✔️-a precise description (not documented on chart)
defining characteristics - Answer✔️✔️-descriptors of a client's behavior that
determine whether a nursing diagnosis is present
related factors - Answer✔️✔️-states what is causing or contributing to the
nursing diagnosis (what the nurse can treat)
actual nursing diagnoses - Answer✔️✔️-describes human responses to
health conditions/life processes that exist in an individual, family or
community
risk for nursing diagnoses - Answer✔️✔️-describes human responses that
may develop in a vulnerable person, family or community. The plan is
aimed at preventing the problem
wellness nursing diagnoses - Answer✔️✔️-describes human responses to
wellness in an individual, family, or community that have the potential for
growth and/or the potential for enhancement to a higher state of well-
being
writing a nursing diagnosis or an actual label - Answer✔️✔️-problem, r/t
etiology, AEB
writing a nursing diagnosis for a risk label - Answer✔️✔️-problem, r/t
etiology
AEB - Answer✔️✔️-data supporting Dx
True or False; nursing diagnoses should be derived from a single cue? -
Answer✔️✔️-false
True or False; the etiology of nursing diagnoses directs nursing
interventions - Answer✔️✔️-true
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