what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack - ANSWER exactness
The research process of problem solving is - ANSWER most effective when used by
experienced nurses
why is the nursing process method used in nursing - ANSWER it creates interaction
between client and nurse, used to set healthcare needs and goals and plans, and works well
in all environments
what does critical thinking allow nurses to do during emergencies - ANSWER recognize
important cues
child cannot grasp the mechanics behind a spirometer so the nurse uses balloons and jar of
bubbles instead, what does this represent - ANSWER creativity and critical thinking
what does it mean when a nurse has a feeling of something going wrong or happening -
ANSWER intuition
a nurse observes a gsw patient and assumes the client is at an increased risk for
hypovolemic shock after observing the blood spurting out of the wound. what is this an
example of - ANSWER inductive reasoning
while attending a nursing educator conference a nursing instructor obtains information
about the use of concept maps and pathways. the instructor returns to work and uses these
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, techniques, what does this show? - ANSWER creating an environment that supports
critical thinking
what is the definition of the nursing process - ANSWER systematic rational method of
planning and providing individualized nursing care
how are nursing cognitive skills learned - ANSWER through reading and applying health
related literature
what nursing process phase identified the most current scope and standards of nursing
practice thats not recognized by the NCLEX - ANSWER outcomes identifications and
diagnosis
during the interview phase, what will the nurse consider may have a cultural implication? -
ANSWER physical distance between the nurse and client and seating arrangement
what is an example of an open-ended question that the nurse may use in the interview
process - ANSWER how have you been feeling lately
what is the name of the head to toe approach during a physical assessment - ANSWER
cephalocaudal
what framework is based on 11 functional health patterns and collects data about
dysfunctional and functional behavior - ANSWER Gordons functional health patterns
after health history and physical assessment, the nurse identifies discrepancies in the
information. what is this process - ANSWER validating
the nurse takes the clients vital signs, the nurse is performing which phase of the nursing
process - ANSWER assessing
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