Chapter 4 NUR 372 questions well
answered graded A+
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔information gathering regarding the current status of a
particular patient, including evaluation of past history and physical examination; provides a
baseline of information and clues to effectiveness of therapy
Evaluation - correct answer ✔✔part of the nursing process; determining the effects of the
interventions that were instituted for the patient and leading to further assessment and
intervention
Implementation - correct answer ✔✔actions undertaken to meet a patient's needs, such as
administration of drugs, comfort measures, or patient teaching
Nursing - correct answer ✔✔the art of nurturing and administering to the sick, combined with
the scientific application of chemistry, anatomy, physiology, biology, nutrition, psychology, and
pharmacology to the particular clinical situation
Nursing diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔statement of an actual or potential problem, based on
the assessment of a particular clinical situation, which directs needed nursing interventions
Nursing process - correct answer ✔✔The problem solving process used to provide efficient
nursing care; it involves gathering information, formulation a nursing. Diagnosis statement,
prioritizing the diagnoses, developing goals and desired outcomes for the patient, carrying out
interventions, and evaluating the process
Planning - correct answer ✔✔the process of prioritizing the information gathered in assessment
and, using the established nursing diagnoses, to develop goals and desired outcomes for the
patient
answered graded A+
Assessment - correct answer ✔✔information gathering regarding the current status of a
particular patient, including evaluation of past history and physical examination; provides a
baseline of information and clues to effectiveness of therapy
Evaluation - correct answer ✔✔part of the nursing process; determining the effects of the
interventions that were instituted for the patient and leading to further assessment and
intervention
Implementation - correct answer ✔✔actions undertaken to meet a patient's needs, such as
administration of drugs, comfort measures, or patient teaching
Nursing - correct answer ✔✔the art of nurturing and administering to the sick, combined with
the scientific application of chemistry, anatomy, physiology, biology, nutrition, psychology, and
pharmacology to the particular clinical situation
Nursing diagnosis - correct answer ✔✔statement of an actual or potential problem, based on
the assessment of a particular clinical situation, which directs needed nursing interventions
Nursing process - correct answer ✔✔The problem solving process used to provide efficient
nursing care; it involves gathering information, formulation a nursing. Diagnosis statement,
prioritizing the diagnoses, developing goals and desired outcomes for the patient, carrying out
interventions, and evaluating the process
Planning - correct answer ✔✔the process of prioritizing the information gathered in assessment
and, using the established nursing diagnoses, to develop goals and desired outcomes for the
patient
