NU-137 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS
Define the Nursing Process - correct answer ✔✔is a way of thinking and acting based on the
scientific method
What are the five components of the nursing process ? - correct answer ✔✔assessment (data
collection), nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
What is the nursing process tool - correct answer ✔✔is a tool for identifying patients' problems
or potential problems and organized method for meeting patient's needs.
True or false ?
Patient input during the planning stage results in greater success with the care plan and care
coordination. - correct answer ✔✔True
What are the scientific method step ? - correct answer ✔✔1. Define the problem. gather
information
2. Analyze the information (data)
3. Develop solutions. Make a decision
4. Implement the decision
5. Evaluate the decision
What are the nursing process step ? - correct answer ✔✔1. Assessment (data collection) -take
patient history, perform physical assessment, and gather results of diagnostic tests.
2. Nursing Diagnosis- consider assessment database and identify problems; choose nursing
diagnoses.
CORRECT ANSWERS
Define the Nursing Process - correct answer ✔✔is a way of thinking and acting based on the
scientific method
What are the five components of the nursing process ? - correct answer ✔✔assessment (data
collection), nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
What is the nursing process tool - correct answer ✔✔is a tool for identifying patients' problems
or potential problems and organized method for meeting patient's needs.
True or false ?
Patient input during the planning stage results in greater success with the care plan and care
coordination. - correct answer ✔✔True
What are the scientific method step ? - correct answer ✔✔1. Define the problem. gather
information
2. Analyze the information (data)
3. Develop solutions. Make a decision
4. Implement the decision
5. Evaluate the decision
What are the nursing process step ? - correct answer ✔✔1. Assessment (data collection) -take
patient history, perform physical assessment, and gather results of diagnostic tests.
2. Nursing Diagnosis- consider assessment database and identify problems; choose nursing
diagnoses.
