ATI Fundamentals 1 Quiz Questions with correct numbers

To use the NURSING PROCESS correctly, the nurse must FIRST A. Identify the goals for the client's care B. Obtain information about the client C. State the client's nursing care needs D. Evaluate the effectiveness of the client's care Correct Answer - B. Obtain information about the client. RATIONALE: while stating the client's needs, identifying goals, and evaluating the effectiveness of the client's care is an appropriate step in the nursing process, it is not the first step. The collection of data, or assessment, is the first step in the nursing process. A 3 YR OLD CHILD has had MULTIPLE TOOTH EXTRACTIONS while under general anesthesia. The client returns from the PACU crying, but awake, from the recovery room. Which APPROACH is likely to be successful? A. Do not examine the mouth B. Examine the mouth first C. Examine the mouth last