THE NURSING PROCESS (ADPIE) TERMINOLOGY
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS
assessing Correct Answers the systematic and continuous collection,
organization, validation, and documentation of data
diagnosis Correct Answers a statement or conclusion regarding the
nature of a phenomenon
PLANNING Correct Answers Determining how to prevent, reduce,or
resolve the identified priority client problems; how to support
client strengths; and how to implement nursing interventions in an
organized, individualized, and
goal-directed manner
IMPLEMENTING Correct Answers Carrying out (or delegating) and
documenting the planned nursing interventions
EVALUATING Correct Answers Measuring the degree to which
goals/outcomes have been achieved and identifying factors that
positively or negatively influence goal achievement
database Correct Answers contains all the information about a client; it
includes the nursing health history, physical assessment, primary care
provider's history and physical examination, results of laboratory and
diagnostic tests, and material contributed by other
health personnel
, validating Correct Answers the act of "double-checking" or verifying
data to confirm that it is accurate and factual
cues Correct Answers subjective or objective data that can be directly
observed by the nurse; that is, what the client says or what the nurse can
see, hear, feel, smell, or
measure
symptoms Correct Answers also referred to as subjective data or covert
data, are apparent only to the person affected and can be described or
verified only by that person
signs Correct Answers also referred to as objective data or overt data,
are detectable by an observer or can be measured or tested against an
accepted standard.
leading question Correct Answers usually closed, used in a directive
interview,
and thus directs the client's answer. Examples are "You're stressed about
surgery tomorrow, aren't you?" "You will take your medicine, won't
you?"
open-ended question Correct Answers associated with the nondirective
interview,
invite clients to discover and explore, elaborate, clarify, or illustrate their
thoughts or feelings. it specifies only the broad topic to be discussed,
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS
assessing Correct Answers the systematic and continuous collection,
organization, validation, and documentation of data
diagnosis Correct Answers a statement or conclusion regarding the
nature of a phenomenon
PLANNING Correct Answers Determining how to prevent, reduce,or
resolve the identified priority client problems; how to support
client strengths; and how to implement nursing interventions in an
organized, individualized, and
goal-directed manner
IMPLEMENTING Correct Answers Carrying out (or delegating) and
documenting the planned nursing interventions
EVALUATING Correct Answers Measuring the degree to which
goals/outcomes have been achieved and identifying factors that
positively or negatively influence goal achievement
database Correct Answers contains all the information about a client; it
includes the nursing health history, physical assessment, primary care
provider's history and physical examination, results of laboratory and
diagnostic tests, and material contributed by other
health personnel
, validating Correct Answers the act of "double-checking" or verifying
data to confirm that it is accurate and factual
cues Correct Answers subjective or objective data that can be directly
observed by the nurse; that is, what the client says or what the nurse can
see, hear, feel, smell, or
measure
symptoms Correct Answers also referred to as subjective data or covert
data, are apparent only to the person affected and can be described or
verified only by that person
signs Correct Answers also referred to as objective data or overt data,
are detectable by an observer or can be measured or tested against an
accepted standard.
leading question Correct Answers usually closed, used in a directive
interview,
and thus directs the client's answer. Examples are "You're stressed about
surgery tomorrow, aren't you?" "You will take your medicine, won't
you?"
open-ended question Correct Answers associated with the nondirective
interview,
invite clients to discover and explore, elaborate, clarify, or illustrate their
thoughts or feelings. it specifies only the broad topic to be discussed,
