Introduction to the Nursing Process NCLEX EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Introduction to the Nursing Process NCLEX EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS What is the purpose of the nursing process? a. Providing patient-centered care b. Identifying members of the health care team c. Organizing the ways nurses think about patient care d. Facilitating communication among members of the health care team - answerc. Organizing the ways nurses think about patient care The nursing process is the methodology used to "think like a nurse." Providing patient-centered care and enhancing communication among health team members is facilitated through the use of care plans. Collaborating with rather than identifying members of the health care team is part of many plans of care. A patient comes to the emergency department complaining of nausea and vomiting. What should the nurse ask the patient about first? a. Family history of diabetes b. Medications the patient is taking c. Operations the patient has had in the past d. Severity and duration of the nausea and vomiting - answerd. Severity and duration of the nausea and vomi