____ is an important strategy to prevent errors and omissions in
implementing the plan of care. Correct Answers Surveillance
A benefit of the outcome identification and planning phase of
the nursing process is that the outcomes will contribute to the
prevention, resolution, or reduction of the client's problems.
Correct Answers true
A client is confused and unable to provide information for the
nursing interview. What additional sources of information would
be most useful to the nurse? Correct Answers Family or
significant others, patient health care record, physical
assessment.
A judgment summarizing the findings, by the nurse, of client
outcome achievement is called an evaluative ___ Correct
Answers statement
A measurable outcome should include which of the following?
Select all that apply. Correct Answers verb
conditions
subject
performance criteria
target time
A nurse interested in practicing in the hematology/oncology unit
can obtain certification through the American Nurses
Association. Correct Answers False
,A nurse providing hygiene care for a client who broke both
thumbs is an example of a nurse-initiated intervention. Correct
Answers true
A nurse will need at least a master's degree in nursing in order to
practice as a family nurse practitioner. Correct Answers True
A nursing care plan can be developed from a medical and
interdisciplinary care plans. Correct Answers true
A plan of care that illustrates a client's problems and proposed
interventions is a ____ map. Correct Answers concept
A prescription for pain management detailing the strength of the
medication to be given to a client, based on assessment, using a
pain assessment scale, is an example of a protocol. Correct
Answers false
A record that can be used for research and reimbursement
should be created during the outcome identification and
planning phase of the nursing process. Correct Answers true
A terminal degree educational program in nursing that prepares
nurses to implement the research conducted to advance nursing
theory and practice is: Correct Answers PhD
American Association of Colleges of Nursing - Establishes
quality education standards that influences the nursing
profession and the public.
, American Nurses Association - Fosters high standard of nursing
practice and advocates on health care issues that affects nurses
and the public.
Sigma Theta Tau International - A society that recognizes the
value of scholarship and excellence in nursing practice.
National League for Nurses - Fosters the development and
improvement of all nursing services and nursing education.
Correct Answers
Approved nursing diagnoses are divided into 13 categories, or
domains. Match the nursing diagnosis domain with its
definition. Correct Answers Nutrition - The activities of taking
in, assimilating, and using nutrients for the purposes of tissue
maintenance, tissue repair, and the production of energy.
Elimination & Exchange - Secretion and excretion of waste
products from the body.
Sexuality - Sexual identity, sexual function, and reproduction.
Perception & Cognition - The human processing system
including attention, orientation, sensation, perception, cognition,
and communication.
Health Promotion - The awareness of well-being or normality of
function and the strategies used to maintain control of and
enhance that well-being or normality of function.