NURS 308 Test 1 Exam Questions with Correct Answers

What is the acronym for the nursing process? Correct Answer ADPIE What are the six steps of the nursing process? Correct Answer assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, evaluation Which step of the nursing process isn't written? Correct Answer implementation What 3 groups can the nursing process work with? Correct Answer individuals, families, community When does assessment happen? Correct Answer Data is gathered at every interaction What is assessment in the nursing process? Correct Answer Evaluation of a client's health state, Systematic collection of subjective and objective data with the goal of making a clinical nursing judgment, physical, psychological, emotional, socio-cultural, and spiritual factors affecting client's health status What are the primary and secondary sources for assessment in the nursing process? Correct Answer Client is the primary source of information. Secondary sources include family, other healthcare professionals, the health record, and the literature review How is data collected during assessment? Correct Answer Data gathering takes place through observation, interviewing, examination, and interpreting laboratory and diagnostic tests What is the nursing process? Correct Answer Systematic problem-solving approach towards giving individualized care. framework for nursing care 3 steps of assessment in the nursing process: Correct Answer Collect data, validate data, organize data What is subjective data in a nursing assessment? Correct Answer what the patient or family says, obtained by interview/ health history. (anything you can put in quotation marks) What is objective data in a nursing assessment? Correct Answer what the nurse observes or has been previously documented (chart, test results, labs). Obtained by observation, examination, documentation 4 senses in which nurses collect data during assessment Correct Answer Vision, Smell, Hearing, Touch