NURSING PROCESS/DIAGNOSES PRACTICE TEST (NCLEX STYLE) 15 MULTIPLE CHOICE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | 2024

NURSING PROCESS/DIAGNOSES PRACTICE TEST (NCLEX STYLE) 15 MULTIPLE CHOICE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | 2024 The nurse in charge identifies a patient's responses to actual or potential health problems during which step of the nursing process? A. Assessing B. Diagnosing C. Planning D. Evaluating ANS, Answer: B Rationale- The nurse identifies human responses to actual or potential health problems during the nursing diagnoses step of the nursing process. During the assessment step, the nurse collects data. During the planning step, the nurse develops strategies to resolve or decrease the patient's problem. During evaluation, the nurse determines the effectiveness of the plan of care. A female patient is diagnosed with deep-vein thrombosis. Which nursing diagnosis should receive the highest priority at this time? A. Impaired gas exchange related to increased blood flow B. Fluid volume excess related to peripheral vascular disease C. Risk for injury related to edem