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Davis Advantage Nursing Review II Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers
Which statements are correct about critical thinking and the nursing
process? Ans: 1. Some nursing decisions do not require critical
thinking.
2. Nurses use critical thinking for decisions unrelated to the nursing
process.
3. Nursing process is a form of critical thinking.
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client. What should be
included in this process? Ans: 1. Collection of vital signs
2. Readiness to learn
3. Ability to function
4. Auscultation of the lungs
5. Cultural needs
What is the purpose of the diagnosis step of the nursing process? Ans:
To provide analysis of the nursing assessment
While creating a plan for client care, the nurse should include which
considerations? Ans: 1. Client's needs upon discharge
2. Colleagues' input
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3. Individual client needs
4. Realistic expectations
A nurse is using critical thinking and clinical reasoning to evaluate the
plan of care for a hospitalized client. What should the nurse do after
recognizing that the goals of the care plan have not been met in a timely
fashion? Ans: Revise the plan of care with more realistic goals and time
line for the client.
The diagnosis step of the nursing process includes which activity? Ans:
Analyzing data
Which of the following about the nursing process is correct? Ans: Works
alongside an individualized plan of care
Which statement or command made by the nurse is an example of the
evaluation phase of the nursing process? Ans: "I wish Mr. Sullivan were
able to walk the length of the hallway by now, but he is not meeting this
goal."
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client. What should be
included in this process? Ans: Religious and spiritual needs
Which statement is correct about critical thinking and the nursing
process? Ans: The nursing process is a critical-thinking, problem-
solving model.
The nurse is teaching a group of parents of toddlers about safety. What
should be included in the
presentation? Ans: 1. Keep the telephone number of the poison control
center accessible.
2. Have self-closing, locking swimming pool gates.
3. Cut food into small, bite-size pieces.
Davis Advantage Nursing Review II Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers
Which statements are correct about critical thinking and the nursing
process? Ans: 1. Some nursing decisions do not require critical
thinking.
2. Nurses use critical thinking for decisions unrelated to the nursing
process.
3. Nursing process is a form of critical thinking.
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client. What should be
included in this process? Ans: 1. Collection of vital signs
2. Readiness to learn
3. Ability to function
4. Auscultation of the lungs
5. Cultural needs
What is the purpose of the diagnosis step of the nursing process? Ans:
To provide analysis of the nursing assessment
While creating a plan for client care, the nurse should include which
considerations? Ans: 1. Client's needs upon discharge
2. Colleagues' input
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3. Individual client needs
4. Realistic expectations
A nurse is using critical thinking and clinical reasoning to evaluate the
plan of care for a hospitalized client. What should the nurse do after
recognizing that the goals of the care plan have not been met in a timely
fashion? Ans: Revise the plan of care with more realistic goals and time
line for the client.
The diagnosis step of the nursing process includes which activity? Ans:
Analyzing data
Which of the following about the nursing process is correct? Ans: Works
alongside an individualized plan of care
Which statement or command made by the nurse is an example of the
evaluation phase of the nursing process? Ans: "I wish Mr. Sullivan were
able to walk the length of the hallway by now, but he is not meeting this
goal."
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client. What should be
included in this process? Ans: Religious and spiritual needs
Which statement is correct about critical thinking and the nursing
process? Ans: The nursing process is a critical-thinking, problem-
solving model.
The nurse is teaching a group of parents of toddlers about safety. What
should be included in the
presentation? Ans: 1. Keep the telephone number of the poison control
center accessible.
2. Have self-closing, locking swimming pool gates.
3. Cut food into small, bite-size pieces.
