Nursing and Healthcare II
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Galen
Question:
How does the LPN/LVN use nursing diagnosis in patient care?
Answer:
To convert nursing diagnoses to patient problems
Question:
Which of the following are examples of subjective data? (Select all that
apply.)
Answer:
A patient complains of substernal chest pain.
,Question:
A student nurse asks, "What's the primary purpose of the evaluation phase
of the nursing process?" The best response is
Answer:
to compare actual patient outcomes with desired outcomes.
Question:
A nurse is gathering data about a patient. Which of the following is
objective data?
Answer:
The patient has a heart rate of 99 beats per minute, respirations of 20 per
minute, and a temperature of 99.2° F.
Question:
Which of the following are considered subjective data?
Answer:
The patient tells the nurse that he has a headache.
, Question:
A nurse is gathering data about a patient. Which of the following is
subjective data?
Answer:
The patient complains of excruciating, crushing chest pain.
Question:
LVN learns at report that a pt's priority problems are pain and inability to
ambulate associated w/arthritis. During the pt's bath, he becomes short of
breath. LVN should implement interventions based on
Answer:
the patient's changing status.
Question:
During the assessment phase of the nursing process, the LPN/LVN is
expected to
Answer:
collect data about the patient.