Question 1

The final phase of the nursing process is evaluation, which focuses on:

Accepted Answer

A)  recording the care that was implemented. 
B)  medical and nursing goals for the welfare of the patient. 
C)  long-term goals only. 
D)  the patient responses to interventions and outcomes. 
A)  recording the care that was implemented. 
B)  medical and nursing goals for the welfare of the patient. 
C)  long-term goals only. 
D)  the patient responses to interventions and outcomes.

Question 2

Of the following skills, which is considered an invasive procedure? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Administering oral medications 
B)  Starting an intravenous (IV) line 
C)  Repositioning the patient. 
D)  Inserting a urinary catheter. 
A)  Administering oral medications 
B)  Starting an intravenous (IV) line 
C)  Repositioning the patient. 
D)  Inserting a urinary catheter.

Question 3

During the evaluation phase of the nursing process, the nurse realizes that the patient's short-term goals have not been met. The nurse should:

Accepted Answer

A)  revise or adapt the plan of care. 
B)  assume that the patient did not want to achieve his goals. 
C)  understand that a plan of care is almost never changed. 
D)  reassess plans of care only after major patient-nurse interactions. 
A)  revise or adapt the plan of care. 
B)  assume that the patient did not want to achieve his goals. 
C)  understand that a plan of care is almost never changed. 
D)  reassess plans of care only after major patient-nurse interactions.

Question 4

The nurse has many roles. One is to support and work on behalf of patients for whom he/she has concern. This role is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  advocate. 
B)  primary care provider. 
C)  collaborator. 
D)  delegator. 
A)  advocate. 
B)  primary care provider. 
C)  collaborator. 
D)  delegator.

Question 5

The nurse manager is creating the patient assignment for today. She has five registered nurses (RNs), two licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and five nurse technicians (NAs) scheduled. When making the assignment, the nurse manager needs to remember that:

Accepted Answer

A)  RNs are responsible for all care delegated to unlicensed nursing personnel. 
B)  delegation is considered direct intervention for patient care. 
C)  LPNs operate independently and may delegate patient care. 
D)  nursing practice is clearly delineated and is standard across the country. 
A)  RNs are responsible for all care delegated to unlicensed nursing personnel. 
B)  delegation is considered direct intervention for patient care. 
C)  LPNs operate independently and may delegate patient care. 
D)  nursing practice is clearly delineated and is standard across the country.

Exam 9: Implementation and Evaluation

The final phase of the nursing process is evaluation, which focuses on:

Of the following skills, which is considered an invasive procedure? (Select all that apply.)

During the evaluation phase of the nursing process, the nurse realizes that the patient's short-term goals have not been met. The nurse should:

The nurse has many roles. One is to support and work on behalf of patients for whom he/she has concern. This role is known as:

The nurse manager is creating the patient assignment for today. She has five registered nurses (RNs), two licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and five nurse technicians (NAs) scheduled. When making the assignment, the nurse manager needs to remember that:

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