Nursing process: Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers

The nurse is performing a shift assessment on a patient and is collecting objective and subjective data. The nurse recognizes which of the following as objective data? 1) Patient complains of a headache. 2) Patient holds her head in her hands. 3) Patient complains of feeling flushed. 4) Patient reports anxiety about hospitalization. - 2) Patient holds her head in her hands. The nurse is caring for a patient who had a coronary artery bypass graft. The nurse helps the patient to ambulate three times a day, encourages her to use her incentive spirometer, instructs her to turn-cough and deep-breathe, and tells her to ask for analgesics when experiencing pain. The nurse is performing which step in the nursing process? 1) Planning 2) Diagnosis 3) Evaluation 4) Implementation - 4) implementation