Evidence-Based Practice 4th Edition By Leslie G Portney
9780803661134 Chapter 1-38 Complete Guide .
what are the six stages of the nursing process - ANSWER: assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome
identification, planning, implementation, evaluation
this is a Systematic, stepwise method for problem solving to make safe, client centered clinical
decisions. - ANSWER: nursing process
what is the foundation for clinical decision making - ANSWER: nursing process
the nursing process is _____ and flexible - ANSWER: dynamic
this part of the nursing process is to Collect and analyze subjective and objective data about the
patient's health problem. - ANSWER: assessment
what is included in assessment - ANSWER: signs and symptoms, chief complaint/medical diagnosis,
patient setting (ICU vs ER vs Outpatient office), lab and diagnostic test results, history, physical
assessment findings
this part of the nursing process states the health problem - ANSWER: diagnosis/analysis
this part of the nursing process identifies the expected outcomes - ANSWER: outcome identification
what is necessary in outcome identification - ANSWER: establishment of goals and time frame for
achieving them
in this part of the nursing process: Write a care plan that includes the nursing interventions designed
to achieve expected outcomes. - ANSWER: planning
in this part of the nursing process: Put the care plan into action.
´Document the actions taken and their results. - ANSWER: implementation
in this part of the nursing process:´Critically examine the results achieved.
´Review and revise the care plan as needed. - ANSWER: evaluation
pros/reason why to use the nursing process - ANSWER: •The nursing process allows nurses to apply
knowledge and skills in an organized, goal-oriented manner.
•Enables communication about professional topics between all clinical specialties and practice
settings.
•Essential to documenting nursing's roles in the provision of quality, comprehensive quality care.
•Defines the problems a nurse can treat independently.
what Dispels notion that nursing practice is only about carrying out a physician's orders - ANSWER:
nursing process
assessment in the clinical judgement model is: - ANSWER: recognizing cues
diagnosis/analysis in the clinical judgment mode is: - ANSWER: analyze cues
outcome identification in the clinical judgement is: - ANSWER: prioritize hypothesis
planning in the clinical judgement model is: - ANSWER: generate solutions