Nursing 204 - Exam #1 Questions &
Answers Rated A+
Common Nursing Definition Themes - ANSWER-•Health promotion
•Health maintenance
•Restoration
•Support of the dying
Nursing Process- Client Importance - ANSWER-•Receives individualized care
•Continuity of care
•Provides for client participation
•Client satisfaction is enhanced
Assessment - ANSWER-•Systematic data collection
•Verification of data
•Organization of data
•Interpretation
•Documentation of the data
JCAHO Assessment Guidelines - ANSWER-•Each client must have a documented
nursing assessment
•Relevant to client needs
•Collected from a variety of sources
•Collected using appropriate techniques
•Collected in a systemic manner
, •Documented in a usable format
Nursing Process - ANSWER-•Assessment
•Diagnosis
•Outcome identification & planning
•Implementation
•Evaluation
•Provides the basis for critical thinking in nursing
•Each step dependent on the accuracy of the preceding step
•ADPIE!
Nursing Process- Nurse Importance - ANSWER-•Accredited schools all teach it so it's
consistent and systematic
•State boards are organized around it
•Provides goal-oriented care
•Eval of outcomes leads to increased skill & professional knowledge
•Accelerates nursing care so LOS is decreased
•Improves collaboration
•Prevents omissions, errors, and duplication of effort
Purpose of Assessment - ANSWER-•To establish a database
•To determine functional abilities/presence of dysfunction
•To identify strengths
•To form therapeutic relationship
•To identify actual or potential health problems
Answers Rated A+
Common Nursing Definition Themes - ANSWER-•Health promotion
•Health maintenance
•Restoration
•Support of the dying
Nursing Process- Client Importance - ANSWER-•Receives individualized care
•Continuity of care
•Provides for client participation
•Client satisfaction is enhanced
Assessment - ANSWER-•Systematic data collection
•Verification of data
•Organization of data
•Interpretation
•Documentation of the data
JCAHO Assessment Guidelines - ANSWER-•Each client must have a documented
nursing assessment
•Relevant to client needs
•Collected from a variety of sources
•Collected using appropriate techniques
•Collected in a systemic manner
, •Documented in a usable format
Nursing Process - ANSWER-•Assessment
•Diagnosis
•Outcome identification & planning
•Implementation
•Evaluation
•Provides the basis for critical thinking in nursing
•Each step dependent on the accuracy of the preceding step
•ADPIE!
Nursing Process- Nurse Importance - ANSWER-•Accredited schools all teach it so it's
consistent and systematic
•State boards are organized around it
•Provides goal-oriented care
•Eval of outcomes leads to increased skill & professional knowledge
•Accelerates nursing care so LOS is decreased
•Improves collaboration
•Prevents omissions, errors, and duplication of effort
Purpose of Assessment - ANSWER-•To establish a database
•To determine functional abilities/presence of dysfunction
•To identify strengths
•To form therapeutic relationship
•To identify actual or potential health problems
