Chapter 09: Implementation and
Evaluation
1. Which of the following are the two priority nursing diagnoses?
a. Risk for infection
b. Anxiet y
c. Acute Pain
d. Ineffective Airway Clearance
e. Feeding Self -Care Deficit
CORRECT ANSWER: C, D
Feedback:
While all are important diagnoses, respiratory function and pain are
priorit y.
2. The primary purpose for evaluating data about a patients care according to
a functional health approach is to
a. Meet accreditation standards
b. Determine implementation of medical orders
c. Evaluate the need for healthcare consultations
d. Revise or modify the nursing care plan
CORRECT ANSWER: D
Feedback:
, Evaluation using the functional health approach provides a framework
for organizi ng and evaluating data.
3. When a nursing supervisor evaluates the staff nurses performance with a
group of patients to whom the staff nurse has provided nursing care, the
supervisor is performing which t ype of evaluation?
a. Outcome evaluation
b. Summary evaluation
c. Structure evaluation
d. Process evaluation
CORRECT ANSWER: D
Feedback:
Process evaluation focuses on the nurses performance and whether the
nursing care provided was appropriate and competent.
4. When a charge nu rse evaluates the need for additional staff nurses and
additional monitoring equipment to meet the patients needs, the charge
nurse is performing an evaluation termed
a. Process evaluation
b. Structure evaluation
c. Outcome evaluation
d. Summary evaluation
CORRECT ANSWER: B
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Evaluation
1. Which of the following are the two priority nursing diagnoses?
a. Risk for infection
b. Anxiet y
c. Acute Pain
d. Ineffective Airway Clearance
e. Feeding Self -Care Deficit
CORRECT ANSWER: C, D
Feedback:
While all are important diagnoses, respiratory function and pain are
priorit y.
2. The primary purpose for evaluating data about a patients care according to
a functional health approach is to
a. Meet accreditation standards
b. Determine implementation of medical orders
c. Evaluate the need for healthcare consultations
d. Revise or modify the nursing care plan
CORRECT ANSWER: D
Feedback:
, Evaluation using the functional health approach provides a framework
for organizi ng and evaluating data.
3. When a nursing supervisor evaluates the staff nurses performance with a
group of patients to whom the staff nurse has provided nursing care, the
supervisor is performing which t ype of evaluation?
a. Outcome evaluation
b. Summary evaluation
c. Structure evaluation
d. Process evaluation
CORRECT ANSWER: D
Feedback:
Process evaluation focuses on the nurses performance and whether the
nursing care provided was appropriate and competent.
4. When a charge nu rse evaluates the need for additional staff nurses and
additional monitoring equipment to meet the patients needs, the charge
nurse is performing an evaluation termed
a. Process evaluation
b. Structure evaluation
c. Outcome evaluation
d. Summary evaluation
CORRECT ANSWER: B
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