Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing Ch 4 (Correctly solved)

Assessment (data collection) correct answers Collecting, organizing, documenting, and validating data about a patient's health status Clinical Judgement correct answers The outcome of clinical reasoning; the conclusion, decision, or opinion reached by the care provider Clinical reasoning correct answers Critical thinking in the clinical setting Decision making correct answers Choosing the best actions to meet a desired goal Evaluation correct answers Judgement of the effectiveness of the intervention or plan Implementation correct answers Performing an intervention and assessing the response Nursing diagnosis correct answers Statement that indicates the patient's actual health status or the risk of a problem developing the causative or related factors, and specific defining characteristics Nursing Process correct answers A goal-directed series of activities whereby the practice of nursing accomplishes its goal of alleviating, minimizing, or preventing real or potential health problems Outcomes correct answers Results of actions Priority correct answers A right of first consideration established on the basis of emergency or need