The Nursing Process
Taking your patient's VS and measurements are an example of what in the nursing process?
What is assessment?
Sorting and analyzing the assessment data to identify potential or active health problems is what step in the nursing process?
What is nursing diagnosis?
_____________ is needed to make reliable and necessary observations regarding health status
What is clinical reasoning?
Providing the patient with hypertension with a new diet is an example of what stage in the nursing process?
Implementation
A series of steps in which the nurse and the patient and other disciplines set priorities and goals to eliminate, diminish, or control identified problems is which step in the nursing process?
What is the planning phase?
_______________ is required to use the nursing process successfully.
What is Critical thinking?
Asking the patient what types of foods they are able to eat before providing education on atherosclerosis is what stage in the nursing process?
what is planning?
Collecting, organizing, documenting, and validating a patient's health data is an example of what stage in the nursing process?
What is assessment?
__________ is the outcome of clinical reasoning. It is the conclusion or decision you arrive at by using clinical reasoning skills.
What is Clinical Judgement?
Telling a doctor that you think your patient is in pain after witnessing them wince and be unable to ambulate is what stage in the nursing process?
what is nursing diagnosis?
Assessing the patient for their response to nursing actions is what stage in the nursing process?
What is evaluation?
What is is called when you place nursing interventions in the order of importance?
What is priority setting?
Checking your labs in the EHR and interpreting their meaning is an example of what stage in the nursing process?
Carrying out nursing interventions to eliminate or minimize health problems is what stage in the nursing process?
What is implementation?
continuously evaluating data and being flexible to your patient's needs as the day progresses is an example of a nurse _______________________.
What is Organizing her workload.