NSG2113 FINAL EXAM THE NURSING PROCESS Questions and Answers 2024/2025
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What is the nursing process?
a five-step clinical decision-making approach that consists of assessment, diagnosis,
planning, implementation, and evaluation. The purpose of the nursing process is to
assist nurses in identifying and treating patients' health-related concerns and help
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NSG2113 FINAL EXAM THE NURSING
PROCESS Questions and Answers
2024/2025
What is the nursing process?
a five-step clinical decision-making approach that consists of assessment, diagnosis,
planning, implementation, and evaluation. The purpose of the nursing process is to
assist nurses in identifying and treating patients' health-related concerns and help
patients attain agreed-upon health outcomes
•Fundamental to how nurses practice
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•An iterative process
Cognitive framework through which one I am so identify, diagnose, and treat actual and
potential health issues and challenges of clients from a holistic perspective.
is the deliberate and systematic collection of data to determine a client's current and
past health status and functional status and to determine the client's present and past
coping patterns
The nursing process begins with the first step, assessment, which is the collection of pertinent
data to the clients health status or situation.
what are the steps to nursing assessment?
•Collection & verification of data
•Analysis of data
Nurses begin their assistant by documenting a comprehensive nursing health history, a detailed
database that allows them to Plant and curio nursing care to meet clients needs. The goal of
the health history is to focus on the client strengths and available supports will also highlighting
pricing or potential health challenges.
what is the purpose of Nursing assessment?
•To establish a database about the client's health status including their perceived
needs and health problems that will inform the nurse's clinical decision-making.
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•Uncovers experiences, health practices, goals, values, and expectations
Nurses learn to differentiate important data from the total data collected. What is a cue?
what is an inference?
A cue is information the nurse obtains free use of the senses. An inference is one's
judgement or interpretation of those cues. For example, a clients crying is a cue that
can imply fear or sadness
objective data
-Observations, clinical measurements or assessments
-Example:
•Afebrile
•Heart rate: 98 beats per minute
•Respirations: 20/min (O2 3L/min by nasal prongs)
Blood pressure:180/98 mm Hg
subjective data
-Client's verbal descriptions of condition
-Example:
"It hurts when I move."
sources of data: explain and differentiate primary, secondary, and tertiary
primary source = client
secondary source = •Family and significant others
•Health care team
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