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NUR 155 Foundations to Nursing EXAM 2
Questions and Verified Correct Answers
Galen College of Nursing Louisville
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,What is the nursing process? - Answer: Systematic, rational method of planning and proving individualized
care.

What do you do in the nursing process? - Answer: 1. Assessing
2. Nursing Diagnosing
3. Planning
4. Implementing
5. Evaluating

What is the Decision-Making Process? - Answer: -Choosing the best actions to meet a desired goal

-Make value decisions
-Time management decisions
-Scheduling decisions
-Priority decisions

The Nursing Process: Assessing - Answer: -Collecting, organizing, validating and documenting a patient's
health data

-collect data
-organize data
-validate data
-Document data

The Nursing Process: Diagnosing - Answer: -Analyze date
-Identify health problems, risks, and strengths
-formulate diagnostic statements

The Nursing Process: Planning - Answer: -Prioritize problems/diagnoses
-Formulate goals/desired outcomes
-Select nursing interventions
-Write nursing interventions

The Nursing Process: Implementing - Answer: -Reassess the client
-Determine the nurse's need for assistance
-Implementing the nursing interventions
-Supervise delegated care
-Document nursing activités

The Nursing Process: Evaluating - Answer: -Collect data related to outcomes
-Compare data with outcomes
-Relate nursing actions to client goals/outcomes
-Draw conclusions about problem status

, -Continue, modify, or terminate the client's care plan

What is subjective? - Answer: What the patient says
Ex: "I have pain, nausea, fear"

What is objective? - Answer: -Measurable
Ex: vital signs, labs, drainage, etc.

Methods of data collection? - Answer: -Observing
-Interviewing

Directive Approach to Interviewing? - Answer: -Nurse establishes purpose

-Nurse controls the interview

-Used to gather and give information when time is limited, e.g., in an emergency

Nondirective Approach to Interviewing - Answer: -Rapport-building

-Client controls the purpose, subject matter, and pacing

-Combination of directive and nondirective approaches usually appropriate during the information-
gathering interview

Types of questions: Closed - Answer: If you can answer a question with only a "yes" or "no" response,
then you are answering a close-ended type of question.

Examples of close-ended questions are:

Are you feeling better today?
May I use the bathroom?
Is the prime rib a special tonight?
Should I date him?
Will you please do me a favor?

Types of questions: Open - Answer: Open-ended questions are ones that require more than one word
answers. The answers could come in the form of a list, a few sentences or something longer such as a
speech, paragraph or essay.

Here are some examples of open-ended questions:

What were the most important wars fought in the history of the United States?
What are you planning to buy today at the supermarket?
How exactly did the fight between the two of you start?

Planning the Interview - Answer: -Time
-Place
-Seating

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