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What best defines the nursing process? - answer 1. Assessment - identify
a client's health care status
2. Diagnosis - actual or potential health problems
3. Outcomes identification
4. Planning - establish plans to meet the identified needs
5. Implementation - to deliver specific nursing interventions to address
those needs
6. Evaluation - determine if goals were met
What is the most effective process to ensure that the care plan is meeting
the needs of the patient? - answer Evaluation
How may a newly licensed LPN/LVN practice? - answer Under the
supervision of a physician or RN
Whose influence on nursing practice in the 19th century was related to
improvement of patient environment as a method of health promotion? -
answer Florence Nightingale
What document identifies the roles and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN? -
answer The Nurse Practice Act (NPA)
What does documentation of type of care, time of care, and signature of
the person prove? - answer That interventions were implemented to
meet the patient's needs.
, The nurse charts only additional treatments done, changes in patient
condition, and new concerns. What is this system of documentation? -
answer Charting by exception
What form explains the lapse when events are not consistent with facility
or national standards of expected care? - answer Incident report
Although the patient denies pain, the nurse observes the patient
breathing rapidly with clenched fists and facial grimacing. What is the
nurse's best response to these observations?
A. "I am glad you are feeling better and have no discomfort."
B. "Where do you hurt?"
C. "What you are saying and what I am observing don't seem to match."
D. "It makes me uncomfortable when you are not honest with me." -
answer C. "What you are saying and what I am observing don't seem to
match."
What does therapeutic communication accomplish? - answer Forms a
positive and trusting nurse-patient relationship and actively involves the
patient in all areas of care.
What therapeutic communication technique requires a great deal of skill
and is not used as frequently as other communication techniques? -
answer Therapeutic silence (it conveys support, compassion, caring and
concern)
What is classified as information provided by the family when a patient is
unable to provide data during assessment? - answer Secondary
What framework does the establishment of priorities of care during the
planning phase of the nursing process often use? - answer Maslow's
hierarchy of needs:
1. physiologic
2. safety and security
3. love and belongingness
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