DeWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition By Patricia A. Williams
DeWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition By Patricia A. Williams
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Chapter 04: The Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
MULTIPLE CHOICE
| a. | help reduce the obvious signs of discomfort. |
| b. | help the patient adhere to the primary care provider’s treatment protocol. |
| c. | approach the patient’s disorder in a step-by-step method. |
| d. | make all significant nursing care decisions involving patient care. |
ANS: C
The nursing process is a collaborative process used throughout the patient’s stay. It is an organized method for identifying and meeting patient needs in a step-by-step manner.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 48 OBJ: Theory #1
TOP: Nursing Process KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
| a. | planning. |
| b. | evaluation. |
| c. | research. |
| d. | assessment. |
ANS: D
As a result of the nursing assessment, a nursing diagnosis is established.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 50|Table 4-2
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Nursing Diagnosis KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
| a. | collect data of health status. |
| b. | select a nursing diagnosis. |
| c. | organize data to help the RN evaluate patient progress. |
| d. | prioritize nursing diagnoses for more effective care. |
ANS: A
The LPN/LVN collects data of the patient’s health status to assist the RN in selecting a nursing diagnosis.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 49|Table 4-1
OBJ: Theory #2 TOP: Critical Thinking KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
| a. | the RN. |
| b. | the health team led by the RN. |
| c. | the health team, the patient, and the patient’s family. |
| d. | the health team as directed by the physician. |
ANS: C
The planning stage during which the health goals are defined are best shared by the entire health team, the patient, and the patient’s family for the optimum outcome.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 48 OBJ: Theory #1
TOP: Nursing Process KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: N/A
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