Nursing Diagnosis Questions
and Correct Answers Updated
2026
NursingBdiagnosisB-BAnswerBsecondBphaseBofBtheBnursingBprocess
NursingBdiagnoissB-
BAnswerBclinicalBjudgmentBaboutBindividual,Bfamily,BorBcommunityBresponsesBtoBact
ualBorBpotentialBhealthBproblemsBorBlifeBprocesses
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBpurporseBisBtoBIDBstrengthsBandBhelathBproblemsBandBthoseBthanBcanBbe
BpreventedBorBresolvedBasBaBnurse
InterventionsB-BAnswerBwhatByouBwillBdoBforBtheBpatients
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBstartedBinB1980BwhenBtheBANABpublishedBofficialBnursingBdiagnoses.BNurs
ingBisBtheBdiagnosisBandBtreatmentBtoBresponsesBofBanBactualBhealthBproblem
1995B-
BAnswerBupdatesBstatementBthatBdiagnosesBfacilitateBcommunicationBamongBHCP.BN
otBonlyBamongBHCP,BbutBalsoBamongBtheBrecipients.BGoodBpracticeBofBcommunicati
onBhelpsBprovideBtheBchoiceBofBtreatment,BsubsequentBevaluation
nursingBprocessB-
BAnswerBassessment,Bdiagnosis,Bplanning,Bimplementation,Bevaluation.BValidateBtheB
data,BdetermineBtheBmeaningBofBtheBdata,BclusterBrelatedBideas,BidentifyBclientBne
eds,BmakeBaBnursingBdiagnosis.
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBaBstatementBthatBdescribesBtheBclient'sBactualBorBpotentialBresponseBtoBa
, BhealthBproblemBthatBisBwithinBtheBnursingBscopeBofBpractice.BItBprovidesBtheBbasi
sBforBselectionBofBnursingBinterventionsBtoBachieveBoutcomesBforBwhichBtheBnurseB
isBresponsible.
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBproblemsBthatBtheBpatientsBhave.BNoBlungBsounds.BTheBproblemBisBineffe
ctiveBbreathing,BnotBthatByouBcantBhear.BElevateBtheBlevelBofBterminologyBandBthin
king.
AssessmentB-
BAnswerBmakingBaBnursingBdiagnosisBisBtheBlinkBorBbridgeBbetweenBtheBassessmen
tB(listeningBtoBlungsBsounds)BandBmakingBinterventionsB(getBalbuterol,BsutBbedBupB
andBadminBtoBpt).BifByouBdon'tBmakeBanBaccurateBdiagnosis,ByouBcanBincorrectlyBd
oBinterventionsBthatBmayBnotBbeBhelpful.BVeryBcritical!
StandardizedBnursingBdiagnosisBlanguageB-
BAnswerBevolution,BrationalesBforBusingBstandardizedBlanguage,Btaxonomies.BWeBne
edBaBstandardBlanguageBbecauseBourBdialogueBisBspecific.BAlsoBgivesBusBautonomy
BasBaBnursingBpractice.
NANDAB-
BAnswerBcontinuesBtoBmeetBeveryBotherByearBtoBlookBatBspecificBnursingBdiagnose
s,Bevidence,Bliterature,BandBreviewBwhetherBtheBlanguageBisBstillBappropriate
TaxonomiesB-
BAnswerBsystemBofBidentifying,Bnaming,BnadBclassifyingBphenomena;BincludesBNAN
DAB(NorthBAmericanBNursingBDiagnosisBAssociation),BTaxonomyBIIB(multiaxialBsystem
,BupBtoB7Bparameters),BOmahaBSystemB(VisitingBNurseBAssoc.),BSabaBsystemB(home
BhealthBcare),BPsychiatricBnursingBdiagnosesB(practiceBspecific)
NANDAB-
BAnswerBestablishedBinB1982BtoBdevelop,Brefine,BandBpromoteBaBtaxonomyBofBnurs
ingBdiagnosticBterminologyBofBgeneralBuseBforBprofessionalBnurses.BProvidesBaBcom
monBlanguageBforBnursesBtoBuseBinBdealingBwithBpatientBhealthBproblems.BCommo
and Correct Answers Updated
2026
NursingBdiagnosisB-BAnswerBsecondBphaseBofBtheBnursingBprocess
NursingBdiagnoissB-
BAnswerBclinicalBjudgmentBaboutBindividual,Bfamily,BorBcommunityBresponsesBtoBact
ualBorBpotentialBhealthBproblemsBorBlifeBprocesses
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBpurporseBisBtoBIDBstrengthsBandBhelathBproblemsBandBthoseBthanBcanBbe
BpreventedBorBresolvedBasBaBnurse
InterventionsB-BAnswerBwhatByouBwillBdoBforBtheBpatients
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBstartedBinB1980BwhenBtheBANABpublishedBofficialBnursingBdiagnoses.BNurs
ingBisBtheBdiagnosisBandBtreatmentBtoBresponsesBofBanBactualBhealthBproblem
1995B-
BAnswerBupdatesBstatementBthatBdiagnosesBfacilitateBcommunicationBamongBHCP.BN
otBonlyBamongBHCP,BbutBalsoBamongBtheBrecipients.BGoodBpracticeBofBcommunicati
onBhelpsBprovideBtheBchoiceBofBtreatment,BsubsequentBevaluation
nursingBprocessB-
BAnswerBassessment,Bdiagnosis,Bplanning,Bimplementation,Bevaluation.BValidateBtheB
data,BdetermineBtheBmeaningBofBtheBdata,BclusterBrelatedBideas,BidentifyBclientBne
eds,BmakeBaBnursingBdiagnosis.
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBaBstatementBthatBdescribesBtheBclient'sBactualBorBpotentialBresponseBtoBa
, BhealthBproblemBthatBisBwithinBtheBnursingBscopeBofBpractice.BItBprovidesBtheBbasi
sBforBselectionBofBnursingBinterventionsBtoBachieveBoutcomesBforBwhichBtheBnurseB
isBresponsible.
NursingBdiagnosisB-
BAnswerBproblemsBthatBtheBpatientsBhave.BNoBlungBsounds.BTheBproblemBisBineffe
ctiveBbreathing,BnotBthatByouBcantBhear.BElevateBtheBlevelBofBterminologyBandBthin
king.
AssessmentB-
BAnswerBmakingBaBnursingBdiagnosisBisBtheBlinkBorBbridgeBbetweenBtheBassessmen
tB(listeningBtoBlungsBsounds)BandBmakingBinterventionsB(getBalbuterol,BsutBbedBupB
andBadminBtoBpt).BifByouBdon'tBmakeBanBaccurateBdiagnosis,ByouBcanBincorrectlyBd
oBinterventionsBthatBmayBnotBbeBhelpful.BVeryBcritical!
StandardizedBnursingBdiagnosisBlanguageB-
BAnswerBevolution,BrationalesBforBusingBstandardizedBlanguage,Btaxonomies.BWeBne
edBaBstandardBlanguageBbecauseBourBdialogueBisBspecific.BAlsoBgivesBusBautonomy
BasBaBnursingBpractice.
NANDAB-
BAnswerBcontinuesBtoBmeetBeveryBotherByearBtoBlookBatBspecificBnursingBdiagnose
s,Bevidence,Bliterature,BandBreviewBwhetherBtheBlanguageBisBstillBappropriate
TaxonomiesB-
BAnswerBsystemBofBidentifying,Bnaming,BnadBclassifyingBphenomena;BincludesBNAN
DAB(NorthBAmericanBNursingBDiagnosisBAssociation),BTaxonomyBIIB(multiaxialBsystem
,BupBtoB7Bparameters),BOmahaBSystemB(VisitingBNurseBAssoc.),BSabaBsystemB(home
BhealthBcare),BPsychiatricBnursingBdiagnosesB(practiceBspecific)
NANDAB-
BAnswerBestablishedBinB1982BtoBdevelop,Brefine,BandBpromoteBaBtaxonomyBofBnurs
ingBdiagnosticBterminologyBofBgeneralBuseBforBprofessionalBnurses.BProvidesBaBcom
monBlanguageBforBnursesBtoBuseBinBdealingBwithBpatientBhealthBproblems.BCommo