NFDN 1001 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Nursing process
A systemic and rational method of planning and providing patient care organized around a series
of phases that facilitates evidence-informed and ethical practice
Nursing process: 5 steps
1: Assessment
2: Nursing diagnosis
3: Planning
4: Implementation
5: Evaluation
Assessment
Beginning of providing patient- centered car. Entails gathering data and compiling a health
history.
4 types of assessment
Initial (complete), Focused, time-lapsed (follow-up/on going), Emergency.
Sources of data
Patient or family, interdisciplinary team, Medical chart, Research and Literature
Primary source of data
Client and family
,Secondary source of data
Clients health record/ admission history, Support people/significant others, other health care
professionals, nursing and other health care literature
Closed ended questions
Yes or No
Open ended questions
When, Where, Why, Who, What
Nursing judgement
Refers to the process nurses use to critically evaluate and interpret data and then make informed
decisions about their patients care.
Nursing diagnosis definition
Step 2. Analyze the assessment data, form diagnostic conclusions that determine the nursing care
a client receives
Medical diagnosis
Disease specific based on physical signs and symptoms, medical history, results of diagnostic
test. (diabetes, cancer, hypertension)
Nursing diagnosis
Clinical judgements about the "client" in response to actual or potential health problems (at risk
for unstable blood sugars related to knowledge deficit)
, NANDA
North American Nursing Diagnostic Association. Purpose: to develop, refine and promote a
taxonomy of nursing diagnostic language that can be used all professional nurses.
NANDA purpose
Defines a nursing diagnosis as a clinical judgement about a "client" in response to actual or
potential health problem of life processes
4 types of nursing diagnosis
Actual, Potential/risk, Wellness, Syndrome
Actual (nursing diagnosis)
Describes responses to health conditions/ life processes that exist at the present time.
it has 3 parts=
Label: Related to: As evidence by (AEB)
Risk/Potential (nursing diagnosis)
Describes a problem or situation that could be prevented with interventions from the nurse.
it has 2 parts=
Label: Related to
Wellness diagnosis
Levels of wellness in an individual, family or community that can be enhanced. Written as:
"readiness for"
Syndrome diagnosis
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Nursing process
A systemic and rational method of planning and providing patient care organized around a series
of phases that facilitates evidence-informed and ethical practice
Nursing process: 5 steps
1: Assessment
2: Nursing diagnosis
3: Planning
4: Implementation
5: Evaluation
Assessment
Beginning of providing patient- centered car. Entails gathering data and compiling a health
history.
4 types of assessment
Initial (complete), Focused, time-lapsed (follow-up/on going), Emergency.
Sources of data
Patient or family, interdisciplinary team, Medical chart, Research and Literature
Primary source of data
Client and family
,Secondary source of data
Clients health record/ admission history, Support people/significant others, other health care
professionals, nursing and other health care literature
Closed ended questions
Yes or No
Open ended questions
When, Where, Why, Who, What
Nursing judgement
Refers to the process nurses use to critically evaluate and interpret data and then make informed
decisions about their patients care.
Nursing diagnosis definition
Step 2. Analyze the assessment data, form diagnostic conclusions that determine the nursing care
a client receives
Medical diagnosis
Disease specific based on physical signs and symptoms, medical history, results of diagnostic
test. (diabetes, cancer, hypertension)
Nursing diagnosis
Clinical judgements about the "client" in response to actual or potential health problems (at risk
for unstable blood sugars related to knowledge deficit)
, NANDA
North American Nursing Diagnostic Association. Purpose: to develop, refine and promote a
taxonomy of nursing diagnostic language that can be used all professional nurses.
NANDA purpose
Defines a nursing diagnosis as a clinical judgement about a "client" in response to actual or
potential health problem of life processes
4 types of nursing diagnosis
Actual, Potential/risk, Wellness, Syndrome
Actual (nursing diagnosis)
Describes responses to health conditions/ life processes that exist at the present time.
it has 3 parts=
Label: Related to: As evidence by (AEB)
Risk/Potential (nursing diagnosis)
Describes a problem or situation that could be prevented with interventions from the nurse.
it has 2 parts=
Label: Related to
Wellness diagnosis
Levels of wellness in an individual, family or community that can be enhanced. Written as:
"readiness for"
Syndrome diagnosis
