What are the five steps of the nursing process? Name one

Answer explanation

When doing data collection what is the best source of information?

• Family and significant others

• Health care team

• Medical records

• The patient

What type of data is this ?

This type of data is the patient's verbal description of their health problems

What type of data is this ?

This type of data is based on observations or measurements of a patient's health status?

A patient is admitted to the hospital with SOB. As the nurse assesses this patient. the nurse is using the process of .....?

• A. Evalutation

• B. Data collection

• C. Problem identification

• D. Testing a hypothesis

What are the guidelines for writing goals and outcomes for the patient ?

• Have to be specific

• Have to be measurable

• Have to be attainable

• Have to be realistic

• Have to be timed

What does SBAR stand for ?

Answer explanation

Which is direct care ?

• Treatments performed away from the patient but on behalf of the patient or group of patients

• Treatments performed through interactions with patients

Which are examples of indirect care?

• Managing the patient's environment

• Medication administration

• Documentation

• Interdisciplinary collaboration

• insertion of Iv infusion

What are examples of direct care ?

• medication administration

• documentation

• insertion of IV

• counseling during time of grief

• managing a patient's environment