What words are found in a nursing intervention? - Correct Answer-Assess,
educate/teach, evaluate, consult/counsel, discuss, supervise,
What would indicate a physician initiated intervention? - Correct Answer-Medication,
IVs, Orders
What would be an example of a collaborative nursing diagnosis? - Correct Answer-The
nurse will consult with physical therapy to help the patient with ambulation by the end of
shift
Are physician orders written for the nurse or the client? - Correct Answer-Physician
orders are written for the client and implemented for the nurse
What must the nurse verify with the physician orders? - Correct Answer-accurate,
properly authorized, valid, not harmful or potentially harmful to the patient, and not
contradicted with other orders
Risk for fall r/t decrease in mental status. Is an example of what type of diagnosis. -
Correct Answer-Risk diagnosis
Husband showed readiness for enhanced parenting techniques. is an example of what
type of diagnosis. - Correct Answer-Wellness diagnosis
What are the 3 parts that are needed in an actual nursing diagnosis? - Correct Answer-
NANDA stem, related to factors (r/t) and defining characteristics (aeb or amb)
What are the aspects are needed for a risk diagnosis and what is not included? -
Correct Answer-Label and r/t are part of the risk diagnosis but the aeb is not included
How do you prioritize diagnoses? - Correct Answer-Safety and ABCs, Comfort (pain
and anxiety), emergent vs non-emergent, short term vs long term
Should we use words such as poor, good, better? - Correct Answer-No we should not
What is critical thinking in response to the nursing process? - Correct Answer-Clinical
judgement that provides actual or potential response to a health problem
Why do we use the nursing process? - Correct Answer-To provide a basis of
intervention and communication to between nurses using cognitive, affective and
psychomotor skills and a way to interpret then use the data to create diagnosis
, What are the advantages of using NANDA stems? - Correct Answer-Offers unified
language, distinguishes role of nurses from those of the physician, gives patient's role
What are the three types of diagnoses? - Correct Answer-Actual, risk and potential
Fatigue r/t sleep deprivation aeb dark circles under the eyes, blood shot eyes and
patient reported not enough sleep and exhaustion. Is an example of what type of
diagnosis. - Correct Answer-Actual diagnosis
What are NICs and NOCs - Correct Answer-Nursing intervention and outcomes.
What do expected outcomes provide? - Correct Answer-directions for determining
interventions, focus for evaluation, prevention, and needs
Expected outcomes must be what? - Correct Answer-Client centered and mutually
agreed upon, realistic, measurable, time limited, EBP
What are the 3 types if interventions? - Correct Answer-Nurse initiated, Collaborative,
and physician initiated
What are the aspects that go into choosing the correct intervention for the patients -
Correct Answer-Individualized for each client, what will help to accomplish the EO,
weighting the consequences of each intervention, use of EBP, limitations of client,
What does REEPIG stand for? - Correct Answer-Realistic, Explicit, Evidence based,
Prioritized, Involved, Goal centered
Why is the EBP important? - Correct Answer-It is the key to providing safe, efficient and
cost effective care in an institution
What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative research? - Correct Answer-
Qualitative: Subjective data
Quantitative: numbers and data
What is the difference between experimental and correlational? - Correct Answer-
Experimental:
Correlational:
What makes research reliable? - Correct Answer-How well the data can be reproduced
What makes research valid? - Correct Answer-The extent that the research measured
what it was supposed to measure