What step of the nursing process occurs after the nurse formulates a nursing diagnosis from patient
assessment data?
1
Planning nursing interventions to meet patient goals
2
Implementing nursing interventions for health promotion
3
Evaluating the effectiveness of the nursing interventions
4
Undertaking patient teaching to optimize patient health status - ANSPlanning nursing interventions to
meet patient goals
The nurse will understand the patient's chief concerns after formulating the nursing diagnosis. The nurse
then proceeds to the planning phase during which the nurse plans interventions that will meet the
patient goals. The nurse will implement nursing interventions for health promotion during the
implementation phase. The implementation phase will also include patient teaching, which will optimize
the patient's health status. The nurse will evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing interventions during
the last phase of the nursing process.
What is the main purpose of the assessment phase of the nursing process?
1
To set goals for the patient's recovery
2
To validate and document patient data
3
To use appropriate nursing interventions
4
To evaluate the success of patient outcomes - ANSTo validate and document patient data
, The main purpose of the assessment phase is to validate subjective and objective patient data and to
document it. Important methods of data collection are the patient interview, medical and drug-use
histories, the physical examination, observation of the patient, and laboratory tests. The planning phase
involves setting goals for the patient's recovery. The nurse implements the appropriate nursing
interventions during the implementation phase. The nurse evaluates the success of patient outcomes
during the evaluation phase.
What is the main purpose of the evaluation phase of the nursing process?
1
To analyze the patient's symptoms
2
To obtain objective data from the patient.
3
To determine if patient outcomes are met
4
To determine the best interventions for the patient - ANSTo determine if patient outcomes are me
The main purpose of the evaluation phase of the nursing process is to determine the success of patient
outcomes. The conclusions drawn during evaluation provide the basis for modifying nursing
interventions and the drug regimen. The nurse may need to assess patient needs and revise the nursing
interventions if patient outcomes are not met. The nurse analyzes the patient's symptoms during the
nursing diagnosis phase. The nurse determines the best interventions for the patient during the planning
phase. The nurse obtains objective data from the patient during the assessment phase.
In which order would the nurse apply the nursing process to ensure patient-centered collaborative care?
1.
Planning
2.
Assessment
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