EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE IN NURSING
AND HEALTHCARE 4TH EDITION MELNYK
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS UPDATED STUDY RESOURCE
◉ Validating
Answer: ensuring the correctness of the information obtained
◉ thinking purposefully
Answer: Nurses must learn to think purposefully, using reasoning
and logical thought, to determine whether their actions are
appropriate for the optimal care of the patient
◉ What is the framework for decision making?
Answer: The nursing process
◉ What are the steps in the nursing process?
Answer: ADPIE
A= assessment
D= diagnosis
P= planning
I= implementation
, E= evaluation
◉ Assessment
Answer: interviewing
- establish rapport
- primary and secondary data
physical assessment
- subjective and objective findings
physical assessment
- inspection
- palpation
- auscultation
- percussion
◉ diagnosis
Answer: analysis of the assessment information gathered
prioritizing :Maslow's hierarchy of human needs
selecting: (NANDA-I lists)
AND HEALTHCARE 4TH EDITION MELNYK
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS UPDATED STUDY RESOURCE
◉ Validating
Answer: ensuring the correctness of the information obtained
◉ thinking purposefully
Answer: Nurses must learn to think purposefully, using reasoning
and logical thought, to determine whether their actions are
appropriate for the optimal care of the patient
◉ What is the framework for decision making?
Answer: The nursing process
◉ What are the steps in the nursing process?
Answer: ADPIE
A= assessment
D= diagnosis
P= planning
I= implementation
, E= evaluation
◉ Assessment
Answer: interviewing
- establish rapport
- primary and secondary data
physical assessment
- subjective and objective findings
physical assessment
- inspection
- palpation
- auscultation
- percussion
◉ diagnosis
Answer: analysis of the assessment information gathered
prioritizing :Maslow's hierarchy of human needs
selecting: (NANDA-I lists)